Head to head

Vauxhall Grandland Electric vs smart #3

A side-by-side comparison of published UK specifications, including WLTP range figures.

This comparison is generated automatically from published manufacturer specifications, not from hands-on testing. It sets the two cars' figures side by side; it is not a road test.

Car A

Vauxhall Grandland Electric electric car

Vauxhall Grandland Electric

From £38,000 · 320 miles

Read the Vauxhall Grandland Electric review

Car B

smart #3 electric car

smart #3

From £38,000 · 265 miles

Read the smart #3 review

The verdict

The Vauxhall Grandland Electric offers more range — 320 miles WLTP against 265, a gap of about 55 miles between charges. The Vauxhall Grandland Electric is the better fit for families needing extra boot space, with 550 litres and 5 seats versus 370 litres and 5 in the smart #3. Prices start at the same figure, so the deciding factors are boot space, pace (5.8s plays 9s to 60mph) and which standout feature matters more to you.

On the measured specifications below, the Vauxhall Grandland Electric leads in 3 areas and the smart #3 in 1.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

Vauxhall Grandland Electric£38,000
smart #3£38,000

Range (WLTP)

Vauxhall Grandland Electric320 miles
smart #3265 miles

Battery

Vauxhall Grandland Electric73 kWh
smart #366 kWh

Body type

Vauxhall Grandland ElectricSUV
smart #3SUV

Seats

Vauxhall Grandland Electric5
smart #35

Boot space

Vauxhall Grandland Electric550 litres
smart #3370 litres

0–60 mph(Lower is better)

Vauxhall Grandland Electric9s
smart #35.8s

Standout feature

Vauxhall Grandland ElectricBig boot and 320 miles for family-SUV money
smart #3Coupe-SUV with Mercedes-designed interior

How they score

Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in the UK — 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.

Range

Vauxhall Grandland Electric78/100
smart #346/100

Price

Vauxhall Grandland Electric64/100
smart #364/100

Family space

Vauxhall Grandland Electric78/100
smart #321/100

Performance

Vauxhall Grandland Electric9/100
smart #364/100

Tech

Vauxhall Grandland Electric15/100
smart #334/100

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