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smart #3 vs Skoda Epiq comparison

Compare performance (272 HP vs 211 HP), boot space and price (42,000 £ vs 22,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – smart #3 or Skoda Epiq?

smart #3 vs Skoda Epiq: Key differences

smart #3

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • visibly more power
  • only slightly more electric range
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Skoda Epiq

  • clearly cheaper
  • slightly more efficient
  • a bit lighter
  • noticeably 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:

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.

Skoda Epiq is clearly cheaper – starting at 22,200 £ , while the smart #3 costs 42,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,791 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Skoda Epiq is slightly more efficient: consuming 13.7 kWh/100km compared to 16.3 kWh/100km for the smart #3. That’s a difference of about 2.6 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the smart #3 offers only slightly more range – reaching up to 455 km, about 15 km more than the Skoda Epiq.

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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 offers visibly more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 211 HP. That’s roughly 61 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the smart #3 is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.8 s, while the Skoda Epiq takes 7.1 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the smart #3 delivers markedly more torque with 384 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 94 Nm more.

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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, Skoda Epiq is a bit lighter – 1,625 kg compared to 1,810 kg. The difference is around 185 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Epiq offers noticeably more boot space – 475 L compared to 370 L. That’s a difference of about 105 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Epiq carries marginally more – 455 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 5 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Epiq holds a solid overall lead 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.

from £22,200
Epiq

Skoda Epiq

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 116 - 211 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 13.7 - 13.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 310 - 440 km
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Reviews smart #3

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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!

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Skoda Epiq

Costs and Consumption
Price
42,000 £
Price
22,200 - 30,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13.7 - 13.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
455 km
Electric Range
310 - 440 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,810 kg
Curb weight
1,625 - 1,642 kg
Trunk capacity
370 L
Trunk capacity
475 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,844 mm
Width
1,798 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
450 kg
Payload
438 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
272 HP
Power HP
116 - 211 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
384 Nm
Torque
267 - 290 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
200 kW
Power kW
85 - 155 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
smart
Brand
Skoda
What drivetrain options does the smart #3 have?

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

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