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smart #3 vs Maserati GranTurismo comparison

Compare performance (272 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (42,000 £ vs 135,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – smart #3 or Maserati GranTurismo?

smart #3 vs Maserati GranTurismo: Key differences

smart #3

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • slightly more trunk space
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Maserati GranTurismo

3.3 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely 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

#3

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

smart #3 is significantly cheaper – starting at 42,000 £ , while the Maserati GranTurismo costs 135,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 93,785 £.

GranTurismo

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 Maserati GranTurismo offers clearly more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 278 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maserati GranTurismo is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the smart #3 takes 5.8 s. That’s about 2.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Maserati GranTurismo delivers substantially 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.

Seats: smart #3 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Maserati GranTurismo is barely lighter – 1,795 kg compared to 1,810 kg. The difference is around 15 kg.

Looking at boot space, the smart #3 offers slightly more boot space – 370 L compared to 310 L. That’s a difference of about 60 L.

When it comes to payload, the Maserati GranTurismo carries very slightly more – 500 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 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
#3

smart #3

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 272 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 455 km
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Reviews smart #3

5 (1 Reviews)
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Ronny
16 Oct 2025, 13:10:59

Handsome design, packed with advanced driver‑assist technology and stellar performance — all at an attractive price. Highly recommended, this car!

Maserati GranTurismo

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Reviews Maserati GranTurismo

3.3 (1 Reviews)
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André
21 Feb 2026, 13:10:15

Two insanely beautiful and wonderfully fun cars in one. The ultimate tourer and a fast sports car.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
42,000 £
Price
135,800 - 170,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
10 L/100km
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
226 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,810 kg
Curb weight
1,795 kg
Trunk capacity
370 L
Trunk capacity
310 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,844 mm
Width
1,957 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
450 kg
Payload
500 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
272 HP
Power HP
490 - 550 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 3.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
384 Nm
Torque
600 - 650 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
200 kW
Power kW
361 - 404 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
2,992 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
smart
Brand
Maserati
What drivetrain options does the smart #3 have?

The smart #3 is available as Rear-Wheel Drive.

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