USA EV Comparison: Smart #3 Pro vs Lynk & Co 02 Electric
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General Info
While the Smart #3 Pro (2024-…) is currently produced, it is not offered for sale in the United States. Although the Lynk & Co 02 (2025-...) has been announced, it is not yet in production and will not be available for sale in the United States.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Smart #3 Pro | Lynk & Co 02 Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2024-… | 2025-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Announced |
| Country of Manufacture | China | China |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| GCC Score | 5.6 | 6.5 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Lynk & Co 02 (2025-...) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Smart #3 Pro (2024-…).
| Property | Smart #3 Pro | Lynk & Co 02 Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 202 mi | 277 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 171 mi | 239 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 49 kWh | 69 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 47 kWh | 66 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 27.5 kWh/100 mi | 27.6 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 3.64 mi/kWh | 3.62 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.6 | 6.8 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Lynk & Co 02 (2025-...) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 150 kW, while the Smart #3 Pro (2024-…) maxes out at 130 kW.
The Lynk & Co 02 (2025-...) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Smart #3 Pro (2024-…) is limited to 7.4 kW.
| Property | Smart #3 Pro | Lynk & Co 02 Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 7.4 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 130 kW | 150 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 4.5 | 6.1 |
Performance
Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.
With equal motor power, both cars deliver the same 0-60 mph acceleration time.
| Property | Smart #3 Pro | Lynk & Co 02 Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | RWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 200 kW | 200 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 268 hp | 268 hp |
| Motor Torque | 253 lb-ft | 253 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 5.7 s | 5.7 s |
| Top Speed | 112 mph | 112 mph |
| Performance Score | 4.3 | 4.4 |
Dimensions
The Smart #3 Pro (2024-…) and Lynk & Co 02 (2025-...) are about the same size.
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Smart #3 Pro | Lynk & Co 02 Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 173.2 in | 175.6 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | - Width (with Mirrors) | 80.3 in |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 72.6 in | 72.6 in |
| Height | 61.3 in | 61.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 109.6 in | 108.5 in |
Cargo and Towing
The Lynk & Co 02 (2025-...) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.
Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.
The Lynk & Co 02 (2025-...) has a towing capacity of up to 3527 lb, whereas the Smart #3 Pro (2024-…) is not officially rated for towing in the US.
| Property | Smart #3 Pro | Lynk & Co 02 Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 4090 lb | 4012 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 13.1 ft3 | 14.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 41 ft3 | 49.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 0.5 ft3 | 0.5 ft3 |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | 3527 lb |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5.7 | 6.3 |
