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?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 £.
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.
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.
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.
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.
detailsBirò 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
42,000 £
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Price
12,900 - 17,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
455 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
2
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Doors
-
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Doors
2
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Curb weight
1,810 kg
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Curb weight
424 - 431 kg
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Trunk capacity
370 L
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Trunk capacity
122 - 308 L
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Length
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Length
1,794 - 1,835 mm
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Width
1,844 mm
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Width
1,107 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,566 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
450 kg
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Payload
219 - 226 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
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
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
272 HP
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Power HP
8 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
60 km/h
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Torque
384 Nm
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Torque
381 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
200 kW
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Power kW
6 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2022
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
smart
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Brand
Estrima
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