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Jaguar E-Pace vs smart #3 comparison

Compare performance (269 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (32,400 £ vs 42,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jaguar E-Pace or smart #3?

Jaguar E-Pace vs smart #3: Key differences

Jaguar E-Pace

  • noticeably cheaper
  • only slightly lighter
  • visibly more trunk space
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smart #3

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • marginally more power
  • considerably more electric range
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

E-Pace

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Jaguar E-Pace is noticeably cheaper – starting at 32,400 £ , while the smart #3 costs 42,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,591 £.

As for electric range, the smart #3 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 455 km, about 386 km more than the Jaguar E-Pace.

#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 marginally more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 269 HP. That’s roughly 3 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the smart #3 is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.8 s, while the Jaguar E-Pace takes 7.3 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jaguar E-Pace delivers clearly more torque with 540 Nm compared to 384 Nm. That’s about 156 Nm more.

E-Pace

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Jaguar E-Pace is only slightly lighter – 1,783 kg compared to 1,810 kg. The difference is around 27 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Jaguar E-Pace offers visibly more boot space – 494 L compared to 370 L. That’s a difference of about 124 L.

When it comes to payload, the Jaguar E-Pace carries slightly more – 554 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 104 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The smart #3 is far ahead overall 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.

£41,991
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smart #3

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 272 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 455 km
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Jaguar E-Pace

The Jaguar E-Pace brings compact SUV practicality together with taut, sporty design and unmistakable British charm, helping it stand out in a crowded class. Inside, the cabin feels premium and the driving manners are engaging enough to keep a grin on your face, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want Jaguar style without the bulk.

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Reviews Jaguar E-Pace

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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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Ronny
16 Oct 2025, 13:10:59

Handsome design, packed with advanced driver‑assist technology and stellar performance — all at an attractive price. Highly recommended, this car!

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Costs and Consumption
Price
32,400 - 56,100 £
Price
42,000 £
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
69 km
Electric Range
455 km
Battery Capacity
11.5 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
33 - 185 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
56 - 67 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,783 - 2,173 kg
Curb weight
1,810 kg
Trunk capacity
494 L
Trunk capacity
370 L
Length
4,395 mm
Length
-
Width
1,984 mm
Width
1,844 mm
Height
1,648 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,170 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
497 - 554 kg
Payload
450 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
160 - 269 HP
Power HP
272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.3 - 10.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 s
Max Speed
190 - 211 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
260 - 540 Nm
Torque
384 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
118 - 198 kW
Power kW
200 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Jaguar
Brand
smart
What drive types are available for the Jaguar E-Pace?

The Jaguar E-Pace is available as All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

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