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Kia EV3 vs smart #5 comparison
Compare performance (204 HP vs 646 HP), boot space and price (30,800 £ vs 39,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV3 or smart #5?
EV3
Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Kia EV3 is clearly cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the smart #5 costs 39,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,494 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Kia EV3 is noticeably more efficient: consuming 14.9 kWh/100km compared to 18.4 kWh/100km for the smart #5. That’s a difference of about 3.5 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Kia EV3 offers barely more range – reaching up to 605 km, about 15 km more than the smart #5.
#5
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 #5 offers significantly more power – delivering 646 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 442 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the smart #5 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Kia EV3 takes 7.5 s. That’s about 3.7 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the smart #5 is moderately faster – reaching 210 km/h, while the Kia EV3 tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the smart #5 delivers significantly more torque with 710 Nm compared to 283 Nm. That’s about 427 Nm more.
EV3
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, Kia EV3 is clearly lighter – 1,800 kg compared to 2,200 kg. The difference is around 400 kg.
Looking at boot space, the smart #5 offers noticeably more boot space – 630 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 170 L.
For maximum load capacity, the smart #5 offers a bit more capacity – up to 1,530 L, about 279 L more than the Kia EV3.
When it comes to payload, the smart #5 carries only slightly more – 502 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 32 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The smart #5 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.
from £39,300
smart #5
Kia EV3
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Kia EV3
The Kia EV3 arrives as a cheeky, practical electric compact that manages to feel both premium and playful, delivering crisp handling and a roomy cabin that's perfect for urban life. With smart tech, friendly styling and sensible pricing, the EV3 is the kind of car that makes switching to electric feel like a no-brainer without asking you to give anything important up.
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smart #5
The Smart #5 continues to build on the brand's legacy of compact and efficient urban vehicles, now infused with a more modern and stylish design. Its sleek appearance is complemented by a spacious interior, offering comfort without compromising its compact nature. This model is ideal for city dwellers seeking a blend of innovation, practicality, and style in their daily drives.
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Kia EV3
smart #5
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
30,800 - 41,700 £
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Price
39,300 - 52,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.2 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.4 - 19.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
436 - 605 km
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Electric Range
465 - 590 km
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Battery Capacity
58.3 - 81.4 kWh
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Battery Capacity
74.4 - 94 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
1,800 - 1,885 kg
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Curb weight
2,200 - 2,378 kg
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Trunk capacity
460 L
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Trunk capacity
630 L
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Length
4,300 - 4,310 mm
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Length
4,695 mm
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Width
1,850 mm
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Width
1,920 mm
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Height
1,560 - 1,570 mm
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Height
1,705 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,251 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,530 L
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Payload
470 kg
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Payload
475 - 502 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
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 HP
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Power HP
340 - 646 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 7.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6.9 s
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Max Speed
170 km/h
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Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
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Torque
283 Nm
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Torque
373 - 710 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
150 kW
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Power kW
250 - 475 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
2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
smart
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