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.
Lynk & Co 02 has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30900 £, while the smart #3 costs 34700 £. That’s a price difference of around 3853 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the smart #3: with 16.30 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the Lynk & Co 02 with 17.10 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.80 kWh.
As for range, the smart #3 performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 455 km, about 10 km more than the Lynk & Co 02.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the smart #3 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 428 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 156 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the smart #3 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.70 s, while the Lynk & Co 02 takes 5.50 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 180 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: smart #3 pulls clearly stronger with 584 Nm compared to 323 Nm. That’s about 261 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, smart #3 is barely noticeable lighter – 1780 kg compared to 1895 kg. The difference is around 115 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Lynk & Co 02 offers barely noticeable more room – 410 L compared to 370 L. That’s a difference of about 40 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Lynk & Co 02 performs a bit better – up to 1349 L, which is about 189 L more than the smart #3.
When it comes to payload, smart #3 a bit takes the win – 450 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 75 kg.
The smart #3 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
smart #3 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsThe Lynk & Co 02 wears its attitude like a leather jacket—bold styling and a youthful cabin that punches above its class, appealing to buyers who want personality as well as practicality. It's a genuinely engaging compact with everyday usability, offering enough flair and refinement to stand out in a crowded market without trying too hard.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34700 - 45800 £
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Price
30900 - 34300 £
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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
17.1 - 17.6 kWh
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Electric Range
325 - 455 km
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Electric Range
435 - 445 km
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Battery Capacity
47 - 62 kWh
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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
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1780 - 1910 kg
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Curb weight
1895 kg
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Trunk capacity
370 L
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Trunk capacity
410 L
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Length
4400 mm
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Length
4460 mm
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Width
1844 mm
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Width
1845 mm
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Height
1556 mm
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Height
1573 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1160 L
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Max trunk capacity
1349 L
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Payload
419 - 450 kg
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Payload
375 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
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
272 - 428 HP
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Power HP
272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.50 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
343 - 584 Nm
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Torque
323 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
200 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
2024
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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
Lynk & Co
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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.