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Peugeot Boxer vs smart #3 comparison

Compare performance (279 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (35,500 £ vs 42,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot Boxer or smart #3?

Peugeot Boxer vs smart #3: Key differences

Peugeot Boxer

  • slightly cheaper
  • very slightly more power
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smart #3

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  • substantially more efficient
  • barely more electric range
  • a bit lighter
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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

Boxer

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Peugeot Boxer is slightly cheaper – starting at 35,500 £ , while the smart #3 costs 42,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,444 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the smart #3 is substantially more efficient: consuming 16.3 kWh/100km compared to 26.2 kWh/100km for the Peugeot Boxer. That’s a difference of about 9.9 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the smart #3 offers barely more range – reaching up to 455 km, about 31 km more than the Peugeot Boxer.

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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 Peugeot Boxer offers very slightly more power – delivering 279 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 7 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot Boxer delivers moderately more torque with 450 Nm compared to 384 Nm. That’s about 66 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Peugeot Boxer offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, smart #3 is a bit lighter – 1,810 kg compared to 2,075 kg. The difference is around 265 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot Boxer carries clearly more – 2,080 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,630 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot Boxer 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.

from £35,500
Boxer

Peugeot Boxer

  • Engine Type Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 120 - 279 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7.5 - 9 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 26.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 424 km
Peugeot Boxer
smart #3

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Peugeot Boxer

The Peugeot Boxer wears its workmanlike practicality with a surprising amount of style, offering an interior that’s easy to live with for tradespeople and small businesses. It’s a sensible, no-nonsense choice if you need reliable load space and low running costs, with clever details that make daily life easier and an exterior that won’t embarrass when you arrive on site.

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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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Peugeot Boxer
smart #3

Costs and Consumption

Price
35,500 - 57,800 £
Price
42,000 £
Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
26.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
424 km
Electric Range
455 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 233 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
3 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,075 - 2,940 kg
Curb weight
1,810 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
370 L
Length
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Length
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Width
2,050 mm
Width
1,844 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
560 - 2,080 kg
Payload
450 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
120 - 279 HP
Power HP
272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
320 - 450 Nm
Torque
384 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
88 - 205 kW
Power kW
200 kW
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

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