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smart #3 vs Land Rover Range Rover Velar comparison
Compare performance (272 HP vs 404 HP), boot space and price (42,000 £ vs 62,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – smart #3 or Land Rover Range Rover Velar?
smart #3 vs Land Rover Range Rover Velar: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
#3
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
smart #3 is substantially cheaper – starting at 42,000 £ , while the Land Rover Range Rover Velar costs 62,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,980 £.
As for electric range, the smart #3 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 455 km, about 397 km more than the Land Rover Range Rover Velar.
Range Rover Velar
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 Land Rover Range Rover Velar offers markedly more power – delivering 404 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 132 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Land Rover Range Rover Velar is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the smart #3 takes 5.8 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Land Rover Range Rover Velar delivers significantly more torque with 650 Nm compared to 384 Nm. That’s about 266 Nm more.
#3
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.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, smart #3 is slightly lighter – 1,810 kg compared to 2,003 kg. The difference is around 193 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Land Rover Range Rover Velar offers noticeably more boot space – 552 L compared to 370 L. That’s a difference of about 182 L.
When it comes to payload, the Land Rover Range Rover Velar carries clearly more – 587 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 137 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The smart #3 stands well ahead of its rival 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.
£41,991
smart #3
smart #3
Land Rover Range Rover Velar
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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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Land Rover Range Rover Velar
The Range Rover Velar marries sleek, pared-back styling with genuine off-road poise, so it looks at home in the city yet won’t flinch at rougher roads. Inside, a luxurious, tech-forward cabin pampers occupants while keeping the driving experience confidently in command — and yes, it somehow makes an SUV feel undeniably chic.
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smart #3
Land Rover Range Rover Velar
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
42,000 £
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Price
62,000 - 87,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 10 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
58 km
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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
103 - 228 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
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,810 kg
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Curb weight
2,003 - 2,280 kg
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Trunk capacity
370 L
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Trunk capacity
503 - 552 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,844 mm
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Width
1,933 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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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
460 - 587 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
272 HP
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Power HP
204 - 404 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.3 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
384 Nm
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Torque
430 - 650 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
200 kW
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Power kW
150 - 297 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,997 - 2,997 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, C, F
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Brand
smart
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Brand
Land Rover
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