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smart #3 vs Kia EV4 Sedan – Which model is better for everyday use?
Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: smart #3 or Kia EV4 Sedan?
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Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
smart #3 has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34700 £, while the Kia EV4 Sedan costs 35600 £. That’s a price difference of around 857 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Kia EV4 Sedan: with 14.30 kWh per 100 km, it’s a bit more efficient than the smart #3 with 16.30 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2 kWh.
As for range, the Kia EV4 Sedan performs evident better – achieving up to 633 km, about 178 km more than the smart #3.
#3
@ smart Europe GmbH
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 smart #3 has a convincingly edge – offering 428 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 224 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the smart #3 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.70 s, while the Kia EV4 Sedan takes 7.40 s. That’s about 3.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the smart #3 performs barely noticeable better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Kia EV4 Sedan tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: smart #3 pulls decisively stronger with 584 Nm compared to 283 Nm. That’s about 301 Nm difference.
#3
@ smart Europe GmbH
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, smart #3 is hardly perceptible lighter – 1780 kg compared to 1815 kg. The difference is around 35 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia EV4 Sedan offers evident more room – 490 L compared to 370 L. That’s a difference of about 120 L.
When it comes to payload, Kia EV4 Sedan minimal takes the win – 455 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 5 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the smart #3 shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
from about £34,700
@ smart Europe GmbH
smart #3
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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Kia EV4 Sedan
Kia's EV4 Sedan makes a striking impression with its sleek and modern design, embodying the brand's progressive approach to electric mobility. The vehicle's interior is a harmonious blend of comfort and cutting-edge technology, providing both driver and passengers with a premium experience. With its focus on sustainability and innovation, the EV4 Sedan is set to redefine expectations for eco-friendly sedans on the road.
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smart #3
Kia EV4 Sedan
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34700 - 45800 £
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Price
35600 - 43700 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.3 - 17.6 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.3 - 16.2 kWh
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Electric Range
325 - 455 km
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Electric Range
456 - 633 km
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Battery Capacity
47 - 62 kWh
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Battery Capacity
58.3 - 81.4 kWh
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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
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1780 - 1910 kg
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Curb weight
1815 - 1914 kg
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Trunk capacity
370 L
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Trunk capacity
490 L
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Length
4400 mm
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Length
4730 mm
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Width
1844 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Height
1556 mm
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Height
1480 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1160 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
419 - 450 kg
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Payload
441 - 455 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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
272 - 428 HP
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Power HP
204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 7.8 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
170 km/h
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Torque
343 - 584 Nm
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Torque
283 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
200 - 315 kW
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Power kW
150 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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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
Kia
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What drive types are available for the smart #3?
The smart #3 is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.