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smart #3 vs Estrima Birò comparison

Compare performance (272 HP vs 8 HP), boot space and price (42,000 £ vs 12,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – smart #3 or Estrima Birò?

smart #3 vs Estrima Birò: Key differences

smart #3

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  • significantly more power
  • slightly more trunk space
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Estrima Birò

  • substantially cheaper
  • clearly 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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Estrima Birò is substantially cheaper – starting at 12,900 £ , while the smart #3 costs 42,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 29,139 £.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the smart #3 offers significantly more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 264 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the smart #3 delivers only slightly more torque with 384 Nm compared to 381 Nm. That’s about 3 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 2.

In terms of curb weight, Estrima Birò is clearly lighter – 424 kg compared to 1,810 kg. The difference is around 1,386 kg.

Looking at boot space, the smart #3 offers slightly more boot space – 370 L compared to 308 L. That’s a difference of about 62 L.

When it comes to payload, the smart #3 carries significantly more – 450 kg compared to 226 kg. That’s a difference of about 224 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Estrima Birò 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.

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Estrima Birò

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 8 HP
smart #3
Estrima Birò

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Estrima Birò

Birò is a tiny electric city car that turns cramped streets and parking headaches into a manageable, even fun, part of the day with nimble manners and a cheeky silhouette. It’s an ideal pick for urbanites seeking fuss-free daily mobility, low running hassle, and a vehicle that refuses to blend into the commuter crowd.

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smart #3
Estrima Birò

Costs and Consumption

Price
42,000 £
Price
12,900 - 17,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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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
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,810 kg
Curb weight
424 - 431 kg
Trunk capacity
370 L
Trunk capacity
122 - 308 L
Length
-
Length
1,794 - 1,835 mm
Width
1,844 mm
Width
1,107 mm
Height
-
Height
1,566 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
450 kg
Payload
219 - 226 kg

Engine and Performance

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

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
smart
Brand
Estrima
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