Compare performance (428 HP vs 129 HP), boot space and price (34700 £ vs 23600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – smart #3 or Suzuki Vitara?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Suzuki Vitara has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23600 £ , while the smart #3 costs 34700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11134 £.
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 129 HP. That’s roughly 299 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the smart #3 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.70 s, while the Suzuki Vitara takes 9.50 s. That’s about 5.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Suzuki Vitara performs barely noticeable better – reaching 190 km/h, while the smart #3 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: smart #3 pulls clearly stronger with 584 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 349 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Suzuki Vitara is decisively lighter – 1255 kg compared to 1780 kg. The difference is around 525 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Suzuki Vitara offers minimal more room – 375 L compared to 370 L. That’s a difference of about 5 L.
In maximum load capacity, the smart #3 performs slight better – up to 1160 L, which is about 40 L more than the Suzuki Vitara.
When it comes to payload, smart #3 a bit takes the win – 450 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.
The smart #3 is decisively ahead 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.
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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
34700 - 45800 £
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Price
23600 - 30900 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.9 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.3 - 17.6 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
325 - 455 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
47 - 62 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
113 - 138 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
47 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1780 - 1910 kg
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Curb weight
1255 - 1395 kg
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Trunk capacity
370 L
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Trunk capacity
289 - 375 L
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Length
4400 mm
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Length
4185 mm
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Width
1844 mm
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Width
1775 mm
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Height
1556 mm
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Height
1595 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1160 L
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Max trunk capacity
1046 - 1120 L
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Payload
419 - 450 kg
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Payload
375 - 400 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
272 - 428 HP
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Power HP
110 - 129 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 12.7 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
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Torque
343 - 584 Nm
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Torque
235 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
200 - 315 kW
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Power kW
81 - 95 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1373 - 1462 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E
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Brand
smart
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Brand
Suzuki
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The smart #3 is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.