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smart #3 vs Maserati Quattroporte comparison

Compare performance (272 HP vs 430 HP), boot space and price (42,000 £ vs 147,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – smart #3 or Maserati Quattroporte?

smart #3 vs Maserati Quattroporte: Key differences

smart #3

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • a bit lighter
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Maserati Quattroporte

  • visibly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly more trunk space
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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

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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 considerably cheaper – starting at 42,000 £ , while the Maserati Quattroporte costs 147,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 105,495 £.

Quattroporte

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 Quattroporte offers visibly more power – delivering 430 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 158 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maserati Quattroporte is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.8 s, while the smart #3 takes 5.8 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Maserati Quattroporte delivers visibly more torque with 580 Nm compared to 384 Nm. That’s about 196 Nm more.

#3

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 terms of curb weight, smart #3 is a bit lighter – 1,810 kg compared to 2,055 kg. The difference is around 245 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Maserati Quattroporte offers visibly more boot space – 530 L compared to 370 L. That’s a difference of about 160 L.

When it comes to payload, the Maserati Quattroporte carries very slightly more – 485 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The smart #3 is clearly superior 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.

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#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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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 Quattroporte

The Maserati Quattroporte is a grand touring saloon that wraps Italian drama and handcrafted luxury around a chassis that clearly wants to be driven. For buyers who prefer emotion to spreadsheet-friendly logic, it makes a memorable entrance and rewards spirited journeys with a sonorous exhaust and sharp steering.

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Maserati Quattroporte

Costs and Consumption
Price
42,000 £
Price
147,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
11.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
455 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
252 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
4
Curb weight
1,810 kg
Curb weight
2,055 kg
Trunk capacity
370 L
Trunk capacity
530 L
Length
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Length
5,262 mm
Width
1,844 mm
Width
1,948 mm
Height
-
Height
1,481 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
450 kg
Payload
485 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
430 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
288 km/h
Torque
384 Nm
Torque
580 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
200 kW
Power kW
316 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
2,979 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
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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