Smart 3
| Smart #3 | |
|---|---|
 Smart #3 at 2023 Auto Shanghai | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Smart Automobile |
| Production | 2023 (to commence) |
| Assembly | China: Xi'an, Shaanxi |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Compact crossover SUV (C) |
| Body style | 5-door SUV |
| Layout | |
| Platform | Sustainable Experience Architecture |
| Related | Smart 1 |
| Powertrain | |
| Electric motor | 1× or 2× permanent magnet synchronous[1] |
| Power output |
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| Transmission | 1-speed direct-drive |
| Battery | 66 kWh nickel-cobalt-manganese |
| Range | 420–440 km (260–270 mi) (WLTP) |
| Plug-in charging | 22 kW (AC) 150 kW (DC) |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,785 mm (109.6 in)[2] |
| Length | 4,440 mm (174.8 in)[2] |
| Width | 1,844 mm (72.6 in)[2] |
| Height | 1,556 mm (61.3 in)[2] |
| Curb weight | 2,305 kg (5,082 lb)[2] |
The Smart #3 (stylised as "smart #3") is a battery electric compact crossover SUV developed and produced by Smart Automobile, a joint venture between Mercedes-Benz Group and Geely Holding.[3] It is the second vehicle produced by the joint venture. The model is based on the Sustainable Experience Architecture (SEA) electric vehicle platform developed by Geely.[4]
The Smart #3 debuted on April 17, 2023 at the Auto Shanghai show.[5][6] The model will have its European premiere at the IAA in September 2023, with sales there to begin in early 2024.[7]
Overview
In November 2022, the design was leaked as China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology requires manufacturers to provide photos and data of the vehicles before selling them domestically.[8]
References
- ^ Kang/CnEVPost, Lei (November 17, 2022). "Regulatory filing: Smart's second EV, Smart #3, coming soon". CnEVPost.
- ^ a b c d e Bobylev, Denis (November 17, 2022). "Smart #3 Unveiled In China With 428 hp And 4WD". CarNewsChina.com.
- ^ "New 2023 Smart #3 SUV leaked in Chinese homologation filings". Auto Express. November 17, 2022.
- ^ Chilton, Chris (November 17, 2022). "New Smart #3 Is A Cool-Looking Compact Electric Crossover That America Won't Get". Carscoops.
- ^ Chilton, Chris (April 17, 2023). "Smart #3's Slick Design Tells Us That Pulling Out Of The U.S Was A Mistake". Carscoops.
- ^ "New Smart #3 SUV debuts with sleek coupe-style body". Auto Express. April 17, 2023.
- ^ "Smart #3 Revealed In Vibrant Colors Ahead Of 2024 European Arrival". Motor1.com. April 17, 2023.
- ^ "Smart #3 (2023). Premières photos du SUV compact électrique". www.largus.fr. November 17, 2022.
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