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Mazda 2 Hybrid vs smart #3 comparison

Compare performance (116 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (22,300 £ vs 42,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 2 Hybrid or smart #3?

Mazda 2 Hybrid vs smart #3: Key differences

Mazda 2 Hybrid

  • substantially cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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smart #3

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly more trunk space
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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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mazda 2 Hybrid is substantially cheaper – starting at 22,300 £ , while the smart #3 costs 42,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,714 £.

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Engine and Performance:

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 considerably more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 116 HP. That’s roughly 156 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the smart #3 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.8 s, while the Mazda 2 Hybrid takes 9.7 s. That’s about 3.9 s quicker.

2 Hybrid

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, Mazda 2 Hybrid is significantly lighter – 1,180 kg compared to 1,810 kg. The difference is around 630 kg.

Looking at boot space, the smart #3 offers markedly more boot space – 370 L compared to 286 L. That’s a difference of about 84 L.

When it comes to payload, the smart #3 carries barely more – 450 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 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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The Mazda 2 Hybrid brings Mazda’s trademark driving flair to the city, combining smooth, efficient running with unexpectedly eager handling that keeps short trips engaging. Compact, nicely finished and sensible on running costs, it’s a clever choice for buyers who want the economy of a small car without sacrificing cabin quality or personality.

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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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Reviews smart #3

5 (1 Reviews)
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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
22,300 - 28,300 £
Price
42,000 £
Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
455 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
87 - 93 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,180 kg
Curb weight
1,810 kg
Trunk capacity
286 L
Trunk capacity
370 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,745 mm
Width
1,844 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
435 kg
Payload
450 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 HP
Power HP
272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
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Torque
384 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
85 kW
Power kW
200 kW
Engine capacity
1,490 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
smart
Is the Mazda 2 Hybrid offered with different drivetrains?

The Mazda 2 Hybrid is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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