BYD Atto 3 Evo Design vs Smart #3 Pro+ (2023–): which costs less?
Total cost at 15,000 km/yr: BYD Atto 3 Evo Design €834/mo · Smart #3 Pro+ (2023–) €725/mo. Smart #3 Pro+ (2023–) stays the cheaper car across all usage profiles (8,000–30,000 km/yr).
The trade-offs
- Smart #3 Pro+ (2023–) costs about €108 less per month at 15,000 km/yr.
- BYD Atto 3 Evo Design goes 51 km further in real −10 °C conditions.
- BYD Atto 3 Evo Design has 120 l more boot space.
Side by side
| BYD Atto 3 Evo Design | Smart #3 Pro+ (2023–) | |
|---|---|---|
| List price | €44,990 (better) | €46,140 |
| €/month (15,000 km) | €834 | €725 (better) |
| €/month (25,000 km) | €939 | €837 (better) |
| Range (WLTP) | 510 km (better) | 435 km |
| Footprint (L×W, excl. mirrors) | 8.35 m² | 8.11 m² |
| Real range (mild/cold) | 457 km / 358 km (better) | 390 km / 307 km |
| 600 km long trip | — | 2 charging stops · +47 min |
| Consumption (WLTP) | 16.4 kWh/100 km (better) | 16.8 kWh/100 km |
| Battery | 74.8 kWh | 62.0 kWh |
| Max DC charge | 220 kW (better) | 150 kW |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.5 s (better) | 5.8 s |
| Boot | 490 L (better) | 370 L |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
Break-even by mileage
| km/yr | BYD Atto 3 Evo Design | Smart #3 Pro+ (2023–) |
|---|---|---|
| 10,000 | €780 | €669 |
| 15,000 | €834 | €725 |
| 20,000 | €887 | €781 |
| 25,000 | €939 | €837 |
| 30,000 | €992 | €893 |
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