Global EV Comparison: Zeekr X Core RWD vs Smart #3 Pro
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General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Zeekr X Core RWD (2025-…) has a starting price of €38990, compared to the Smart #3 Pro (2024-…), which starts at €38490.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Zeekr X Core RWD | Smart #3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2025-… | 2024-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | China | China |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | €38990 | €38490 |
| GCC Score | 6 | 5.6 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Zeekr X Core RWD (2025-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Smart #3 Pro (2024-…).
| Property | Zeekr X Core RWD | Smart #3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 330 km | 325 km |
| Range (GCC) | 281 km | 276 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 51 kWh | 49 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 49 kWh | 47 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 17.4 kWh/100 km | 17 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.73 km/kWh | 5.87 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.6 | 5.6 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
Both vehicles support DC fast charging with a maximum power of 130 kW.
The Zeekr X Core RWD (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 | Zeekr X Core RWD | Smart #3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 7.4 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 130 kW | 130 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 5.6 | 4.5 |
Performance
Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.
With equal motor power, both cars deliver the same 0-100 km/h acceleration time.
| Property | Zeekr X Core RWD | Smart #3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | RWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 200 kW | 200 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 268 hp | 268 hp |
| Motor Torque | 343 Nm | 343 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.9 s | 5.9 s |
| Top Speed | 190 km/h | 180 km/h |
| Performance Score | 4.4 | 4.3 |
Dimensions
The Zeekr X Core RWD (2025-…) and Smart #3 Pro (2024-…) are about the same size.
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Zeekr X Core RWD | Smart #3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4432 mm | 4400 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2029 mm | - Width (with Mirrors) |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1836 mm | 1844 mm |
| Height | 1566 mm | 1556 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2750 mm | 2785 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Smart #3 Pro (2024-…) features a larger trunk, but the Zeekr X Core RWD (2025-…) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are folded.
Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.
The Zeekr X Core RWD (2025-…) has a towing capacity of up to 1600 kg, whereas the Smart #3 Pro (2024-…) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.
| Property | Zeekr X Core RWD | Smart #3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2000 kg | 1855 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 362 l | 370 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1182 l | 1160 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 21 l | 15 l |
| Towing Capacity | 1600 kg | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 6.3 | 5.7 |
