Compare performance (264 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (66,400 £ vs 42,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Gladiator or smart #3?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
smart #3 is clearly cheaper – starting at 42,000 £ , while the Jeep Gladiator costs 66,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,437 £.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the smart #3 offers very slightly more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 264 HP. That’s roughly 8 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the smart #3 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.8 s, while the Jeep Gladiator takes 8.6 s. That’s about 2.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Jeep Gladiator delivers markedly more torque with 600 Nm compared to 384 Nm. That’s about 216 Nm more.
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, smart #3 is visibly lighter – 1,810 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 550 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Jeep Gladiator carries markedly more – 565 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.
The smart #3 stands well ahead of its rival 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.
The Jeep Gladiator grafts the Wrangler's go-anywhere attitude onto a proper pickup bed, giving weekend adventurers the ability to haul gear, pop the top, and head off-road with confidence. It won't pretend to be a luxury cruiser, but its honest, rugged charm and practical versatility make it a great pick for buyers who value character and capability over showroom polish.
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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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Price
66,400 £
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Price
42,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
9.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
455 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
257 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
71 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Pickup
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,360 kg
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Curb weight
1,810 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
370 L
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Length
5,591 mm
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Length
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Width
1,894 mm
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Width
1,844 mm
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Height
1,905 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
565 kg
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Payload
450 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
264 HP
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Power HP
272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 s
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Max Speed
177 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
600 Nm
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Torque
384 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
194 kW
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Power kW
200 kW
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Engine capacity
2,987 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Jeep
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Brand
smart
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