Global EV Comparison: Smart #1 Pulse vs #3 Brabus vs Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) P8 AWD
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General Info
| Property | Smart #1 Pulse | Smart #3 Brabus | Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) P8 AWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2023-… | 2024-… | 2020-2021 |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | China | China | Belgium |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | €46490 | €50990 | - Price Europe (New) |
| Price Europe (Used) | €36888 | €44880 | €32980 |
| GCC Score | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.3 |
Range and Efficiency
| Property | Smart #1 Pulse | Smart #3 Brabus | Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) P8 AWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 335 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 400 km | 415 km | 418 km |
| Range (GCC) | 340 km | 353 km | 345 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 66 kWh | 66 kWh | 78 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 62 kWh | 62 kWh | 75 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 18.2 kWh/100 km | 17.6 kWh/100 km | 21.7 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.48 km/kWh | 5.69 km/kWh | 4.6 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.9 | 6.3 | 4.9 |
Charging
| Property | Smart #1 Pulse | Smart #3 Brabus | Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) P8 AWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 22 kW | 22 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 150 kW | 150 kW | 150 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 7.4 | 7.4 | 6.4 |
Performance
| Property | Smart #1 Pulse | Smart #3 Brabus | Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) P8 AWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 315 kW | 315 kW | 300 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 422 hp | 422 hp | 402 hp |
| Motor Torque | 584 Nm | 543 Nm | 660 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.5 s | 3.7 s | 4.9 s |
| Top Speed | 180 km/h | 180 km/h | 180 km/h |
| Performance Score | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
Dimensions
| Property | Smart #1 Pulse | Smart #3 Brabus | Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) P8 AWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4300 mm | 4400 mm | 4425 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2025 mm | - Width (with Mirrors) | 2034 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1822 mm | 1844 mm | 1873 mm |
| Height | 1636 mm | 1556 mm | 1651 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2750 mm | 2785 mm | 2702 mm |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Smart #1 Pulse | Smart #3 Brabus | Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) P8 AWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1975 kg | 1985 kg | 2188 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 313 l | 370 l | 410 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 986 l | 1160 l | 1295 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 15 l | 15 l | 31 l |
| Towing Capacity | 1600 kg | 1600 kg | 1500 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 6.4 | 6.1 | 6.7 |
