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Micro Microlino vs smart #3 comparison

Compare performance (17 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (15,400 £ vs 42,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Micro Microlino or smart #3?

Micro Microlino vs smart #3: Key differences

Micro Microlino

3.1 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • considerably lighter
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smart #3

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • significantly more electric range
  • 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

Microlino

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Micro Microlino is significantly cheaper – starting at 15,400 £ , while the smart #3 costs 42,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 26,571 £.

As for electric range, the smart #3 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 455 km, about 227 km more than the Micro Microlino.

#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 substantially more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 17 HP. That’s roughly 255 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the smart #3 delivers considerably more torque with 384 Nm compared to 89 Nm. That’s about 295 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: smart #3 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Micro Microlino is considerably lighter – 596 kg compared to 1,810 kg. The difference is around 1,214 kg.

Looking at boot space, the smart #3 offers markedly more boot space – 370 L compared to 230 L. That’s a difference of about 140 L.

When it comes to payload, the smart #3 carries considerably more – 450 kg compared to 154 kg. That’s a difference of about 296 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The smart #3 holds a decisive overall lead 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
#3

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
Micro Microlino
smart #3

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Dimensions and Body

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Micro Microlino

The Micro Microlino is a delightful retro-styled city runabout that feels like a modern reinterpretation of a classic bubble car, perfect for threading through tight streets and turning heads at every junction. It’s unabashedly charming and ideal for urban life, but buyers should embrace the playful simplicity over family-hauler practicality.

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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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Micro Microlino
smart #3

Costs and Consumption

Price
15,400 - 22,300 £
Price
42,000 £
Consumption 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
Electric Range
93 - 228 km
Electric Range
455 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback, Convertible
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
596 - 630 kg
Curb weight
1,810 kg
Trunk capacity
230 L
Trunk capacity
370 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,473 mm
Width
1,844 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
120 - 154 kg
Payload
450 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 - 17 HP
Power HP
272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
89 Nm
Torque
384 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
6 - 12 kW
Power kW
200 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Micro
Brand
smart
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