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CUPRA Tavascan vs smart #3 comparison
Compare performance (340 HP vs 428 HP), boot space and price (45,700 £ vs 34,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Tavascan or smart #3?
Tavascan
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
smart #3 is markedly cheaper – starting at 34,700 £ , while the CUPRA Tavascan costs 45,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,015 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the CUPRA Tavascan is barely more efficient: consuming 15.9 kWh/100km compared to 16.3 kWh/100km for the smart #3. That’s a difference of about 0.4 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the CUPRA Tavascan offers slightly more range – reaching up to 553 km, about 98 km more than the smart #3.
#3
Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the smart #3 offers noticeably more power – delivering 428 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the smart #3 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the CUPRA Tavascan takes 5.5 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 180 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the CUPRA Tavascan delivers somewhat more torque with 679 Nm compared to 584 Nm. That’s about 95 Nm more.
Tavascan
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, smart #3 is noticeably lighter – 1,780 kg compared to 2,178 kg. The difference is around 398 kg.
Looking at boot space, the CUPRA Tavascan offers markedly more boot space – 540 L compared to 370 L. That’s a difference of about 170 L.
When it comes to payload, the CUPRA Tavascan carries somewhat more – 522 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 72 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The smart #3 comes out clearly ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
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smart #3
CUPRA Tavascan
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CUPRA Tavascan
The CUPRA Tavascan is a striking electric crossover that blends aggressive, sporty design with surprising everyday practicality, pairing a coupe-like silhouette with SUV versatility. It feels lively and engaging on the road while offering premium touches inside, making it a compelling choice for buyers who want attitude without sacrificing comfort.
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smart #3
The Smart #3 turns the brand's cheeky city-car attitude into a grown-up compact SUV, pairing sleek styling with a surprisingly roomy, well-made interior. It's a brilliant pick for buyers who want electric ease without dullness — practical enough for daily life, but still lively enough to make parking and grocery runs feel a little fun.
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CUPRA Tavascan
smart #3
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
45,700 - 49,600 £
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Price
34,700 - 45,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 17.1 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.3 - 17.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
513 - 553 km
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Electric Range
325 - 455 km
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Battery Capacity
77 kWh
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Battery Capacity
47 - 62 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,178 - 2,273 kg
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Curb weight
1,780 - 1,910 kg
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Trunk capacity
540 L
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Trunk capacity
370 L
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Length
4,644 mm
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Length
4,400 mm
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Width
1,861 mm
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Width
1,844 mm
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Height
1,597 mm
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Height
1,556 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,160 L
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Payload
507 - 522 kg
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Payload
419 - 450 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
286 - 340 HP
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Power HP
272 - 428 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.8 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
545 - 679 Nm
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Torque
343 - 584 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
210 - 250 kW
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Power kW
200 - 315 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
CUPRA
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Brand
smart
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