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smart #3 vs Suzuki Jimny – Differences & prices compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: smart #3 or Suzuki Jimny?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Suzuki Jimny has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25300 £, while the smart #3 costs 34700 £. That’s a price difference of around 9428 £.

Jimny @ Suzuki Motor Corporation

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 smart #3 has a decisively edge – offering 428 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 326 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the smart #3 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.70 s, while the Suzuki Jimny takes 12.80 s. That’s about 9.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the smart #3 performs slightly better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Suzuki Jimny tops out at 145 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: smart #3 pulls significantly stronger with 584 Nm compared to 130 Nm. That’s about 454 Nm difference.

#3 @ smart Europe GmbH

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: smart #3 offers convincingly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Suzuki Jimny is convincingly lighter – 1165 kg compared to 1780 kg. The difference is around 615 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the smart #3 performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1160 L, which is about 297 L more than the Suzuki Jimny.

When it comes to payload, smart #3 clearly perceptible takes the win – 450 kg compared to 270 kg. That’s a difference of about 180 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the smart #3 shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £34,700
#3 @ smart Europe GmbH

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

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The Smart #3 represents a bold evolution in urban mobility, merging sleek design with sustainability. This compact electric SUV boasts a modern silhouette and advanced technology features that make city driving both efficient and enjoyable. With its spacious interior and innovative connectivity options, the Smart #3 is poised to redefine the expectations for eco-friendly urban transport.

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Suzuki Jimny

The Suzuki Jimny is a compact SUV that has gained a loyal following for its rugged charm and off-road capabilities. Its boxy design is both nostalgic and functional, making it stand out in a sea of more streamlined vehicles. Despite its small size, the Jimny offers a surprisingly robust driving experience, ideal for adventurous journeys off the beaten track.

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Suzuki Jimny
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Jimny @ Suzuki Motor Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
34700 - 45800 £
Price
25300 - 27700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.70 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
173 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
3
Curb weight
1780 - 1910 kg
Curb weight
1165 kg
Trunk capacity
370 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4400 mm
Length
3645 mm
Width
1844 mm
Width
1645 mm
Height
1556 mm
Height
1705 mm
Max trunk capacity
1160 L
Max trunk capacity
863 L
Payload
419 - 450 kg
Payload
270 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
272 - 428 HP
Power HP
102 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.80 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
145 km/h
Torque
343 - 584 Nm
Torque
130 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
200 - 315 kW
Power kW
75 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1462 cm3

General

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

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.