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smart #3 vs Tesla Model X comparison

Compare performance (428 HP vs 1,020 HP), boot space and price (34,700 £ vs 98,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – smart #3 or Tesla Model X?

smart #3 vs Tesla Model X: Key differences

smart #3

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  • clearly cheaper
  • moderately more efficient
  • clearly lighter

Tesla Model X

  • clearly more power
  • visibly more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

#3

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 clearly cheaper – starting at 34,700 £ , while the Tesla Model X costs 98,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 63,857 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the smart #3 is moderately more efficient: consuming 16.3 kWh/100km compared to 18.3 kWh/100km for the Tesla Model X. That’s a difference of about 2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Tesla Model X offers visibly more range – reaching up to 649 km, about 194 km more than the smart #3.

Model X

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 Tesla Model X offers clearly more power – delivering 1,020 HP compared to 428 HP. That’s roughly 592 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model X is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 2.6 s, while the smart #3 takes 3.7 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Tesla Model X is markedly faster – reaching 262 km/h, while the smart #3 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 82 km/h.

#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 clearly lighter – 1,780 kg compared to 2,348 kg. The difference is around 568 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model X offers moderately more boot space – 425 L compared to 370 L. That’s a difference of about 55 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model X offers substantially more capacity – up to 2,675 L, about 1,515 L more than the smart #3.

When it comes to payload, the Tesla Model X carries moderately more – 527 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 77 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model X 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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Model X

Tesla Model X

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 670 - 1,020 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.3 - 19.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 609 - 649 km
smart #3
Tesla Model X

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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smart #3

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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Tesla Model X

The Model X stands out in the electric SUV market with its striking falcon-wing doors and spacious interior, providing both style and practicality. Its exceptional range and impressive performance make it a standout choice for environmentally-conscious drivers seeking a luxurious experience. With advanced technology features and a strong focus on safety, the Model X redefines what an electric vehicle can be.

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smart #3
Tesla Model X

Costs and Consumption

Price
34,700 - 45,800 £
Price
98,600 - 107,100 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.3 - 17.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 - 19.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
325 - 455 km
Electric Range
609 - 649 km
Battery Capacity
47 - 62 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,780 - 1,910 kg
Curb weight
2,348 - 2,470 kg
Trunk capacity
370 L
Trunk capacity
425 L
Length
4,400 mm
Length
5,036 mm
Width
1,844 mm
Width
1,999 mm
Height
1,556 mm
Height
1,684 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,160 L
Max trunk capacity
2,675 L
Payload
419 - 450 kg
Payload
500 - 527 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, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
272 - 428 HP
Power HP
670 - 1,020 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.6 - 3.9 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
240 - 262 km/h
Torque
343 - 584 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
200 - 315 kW
Power kW
493 - 750 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
smart
Brand
Tesla
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