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smart #3 vs Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible comparison

Compare performance (272 HP vs 770 HP), boot space and price (42,000 £ vs 328,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – smart #3 or Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible?

smart #3 vs Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible: Key differences

smart #3

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • marginally lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible

  • considerably more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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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 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.

smart #3 is significantly cheaper – starting at 42,000 £ , while the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible costs 328,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 286,294 £.

DBS Superleggera Convertible

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 Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible offers considerably more power – delivering 770 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 498 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the smart #3 takes 5.8 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible delivers considerably more torque with 900 Nm compared to 384 Nm. That’s about 516 Nm more.

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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 4.

In terms of curb weight, smart #3 is marginally lighter – 1,810 kg compared to 1,945 kg. The difference is around 135 kg.

Looking at boot space, the smart #3 offers clearly more boot space – 370 L compared to 260 L. That’s a difference of about 110 L.

When it comes to payload, the smart #3 carries very slightly more – 450 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The smart #3 is clearly superior 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.

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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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Reviews smart #3

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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!

Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible

The Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Volante is a roof‑down super GT that turns everyday drives into cinematic moments, its low‑slung stance and wide shoulders demanding attention wherever it goes. Beneath that elegant skin it feels ferocious and composed in equal measure, perfect for buyers who want exotic drama without giving up grand tourer comfort.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
42,000 £
Price
328,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
13.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
455 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
314 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
75 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Convertible
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,810 kg
Curb weight
1,945 kg
Trunk capacity
370 L
Trunk capacity
260 L
Length
-
Length
4,715 mm
Width
1,844 mm
Width
1,970 mm
Height
-
Height
1,295 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
450 kg
Payload
420 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
272 HP
Power HP
770 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
340 km/h
Torque
384 Nm
Torque
900 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
12
Power kW
200 kW
Power kW
566 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
5,204 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
smart
Brand
Aston Martin
What drivetrain options does the smart #3 have?

The smart #3 is available as Rear-Wheel Drive.

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