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smart #3 vs SsangYong Tivoli - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (428 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (34700 £ vs 21400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – smart #3 or SsangYong Tivoli?

smart #3

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SsangYong Tivoli

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.

SsangYong Tivoli has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21400 £ , while the smart #3 costs 34700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13285 £.

Tivoli

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 has a decisively edge – offering 428 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 265 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the SsangYong Tivoli performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 181 km/h, while the smart #3 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 1 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: smart #3 pulls decisively stronger with 584 Nm compared to 280 Nm. That’s about 304 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, SsangYong Tivoli is evident lighter – 1375 kg compared to 1780 kg. The difference is around 405 kg.

In terms of boot space, the SsangYong Tivoli offers convincingly more room – 720 L compared to 370 L. That’s a difference of about 350 L.

In maximum load capacity, the SsangYong Tivoli performs somewhat better – up to 1440 L, which is about 280 L more than the smart #3.

When it comes to payload, SsangYong Tivoli barely noticeable takes the win – 455 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 5 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The smart #3 sits 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.

smart #3
SsangYong Tivoli

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smart #3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 272 - 428 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.3 - 17.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 325 - 455 km

smart #3

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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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SsangYong Tivoli

The SsangYong Tivoli is an unpretentious small crossover that surprises with a roomy, well-finished cabin and an agreeable ride that suits everyday life. It won't win any beauty contests, but it's a smart, economical choice for buyers who value practicality, comfort and a bit of cheeky character.

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smart #3
SsangYong Tivoli

Costs and Consumption

Price
34700 - 45800 £
Price
21400 - 30300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7 - 8.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
16.3 - 17.6 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
325 - 455 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
47 - 62 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
161 - 191 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1780 - 1910 kg
Curb weight
1375 - 1492 kg
Trunk capacity
370 L
Trunk capacity
395 - 720 L
Length
4400 mm
Length
4225 - 4480 mm
Width
1844 mm
Width
1810 mm
Height
1556 mm
Height
1613 - 1646 mm
Max trunk capacity
1160 L
Max trunk capacity
1115 - 1440 L
Payload
419 - 450 kg
Payload
425 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
272 - 428 HP
Power HP
163 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
175 - 181 km/h
Torque
343 - 584 Nm
Torque
260 - 280 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
200 - 315 kW
Power kW
120 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1497 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2021 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
Brand
smart
Brand
SsangYong
What drive types are available for the smart #3?

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

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.