Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance vs Smart #3 Brabus

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance (2023-…) has a starting price of €51690, compared to the Smart #3 Brabus (2024-…), which starts at €50990.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

The Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance (2023-…) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Smart #3 Brabus (2024-…).

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance (2023-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 175 kW, while the Smart #3 Brabus (2024-…) maxes out at 150 kW.

The Smart #3 Brabus (2024-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW, whereas the Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance (2023-…) is limited to 11 kW.

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

Both cars offer the same motor power, but the Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance (2023-…) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.

The Smart #3 Brabus (2024-…) is longer, but has a similar width and height to the Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance (2023-…).

The Smart #3 Brabus (2024-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

The Smart #3 Brabus (2024-…) 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.

When it comes to towing, both cars offer identical towing capacity (up to 1600 kg).