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MINI Countryman vs smart #3 comparison
Compare performance (313 HP vs 428 HP), boot space and price (30100 £ vs 34700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MINI Countryman or smart #3?
Countryman
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
MINI Countryman has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30100 £ , while the smart #3 costs 34700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4620 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the MINI Countryman: with 14.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s somewhat more efficient than the smart #3 with 16.30 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.50 kWh.
As for electric range, the MINI Countryman performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 497 km, about 42 km more than the smart #3.
#3
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 has a distinct edge – offering 428 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 115 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the smart #3 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.70 s, while the MINI Countryman takes 5.40 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the MINI Countryman performs distinct better – reaching 250 km/h, while the smart #3 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: smart #3 pulls to a small extent stronger with 584 Nm compared to 494 Nm. That’s about 90 Nm difference.
Countryman
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.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, MINI Countryman is somewhat lighter – 1570 kg compared to 1780 kg. The difference is around 210 kg.
In terms of boot space, the MINI Countryman offers clearly perceptible more room – 505 L compared to 370 L. That’s a difference of about 135 L.
In maximum load capacity, the MINI Countryman performs noticeable better – up to 1530 L, which is about 370 L more than the smart #3.
When it comes to payload, MINI Countryman barely noticeable takes the win – 500 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The MINI Countryman has the upper hand 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.
MINI Countryman
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MINI Countryman
MINI Countryman
The MINI Countryman turns the cheeky charm of a classic MINI into a proper all-rounder, blending playful styling with surprisingly usable space for everyday life. It still grins at city lights but will happily tackle muddy lanes, perfect for buyers who want character without sacrificing practicality.
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smart #3
5 (1 Reviews)
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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MINI Countryman
smart #3
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
30100 - 45300 £
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Price
34700 - 45800 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 15.9 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.3 - 17.6 kWh
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Electric Range
463 - 497 km
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Electric Range
325 - 455 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
47 - 62 kWh
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co2
0 - 177 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 54 L
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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
1570 - 2075 kg
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Curb weight
1780 - 1910 kg
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Trunk capacity
450 - 505 L
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Trunk capacity
370 L
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Length
4444 - 4447 mm
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Length
4400 mm
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Width
1843 mm
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Width
1844 mm
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Height
1645 - 1661 mm
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Height
1556 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1450 - 1530 L
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Max trunk capacity
1160 L
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Payload
460 - 500 kg
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Payload
419 - 450 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol, 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
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
122 - 313 HP
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Power HP
272 - 428 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 10.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.8 s
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Max Speed
208 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
230 - 494 Nm
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Torque
343 - 584 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
90 - 230 kW
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Power kW
200 - 315 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2026
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, G, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
MINI
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Brand
smart
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What drive types are available for the MINI Countryman?
The MINI Countryman is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.