Peugeot e-2008 vs Smart #3

Updated October 2026 · Real-world figures, not WLTP

Peugeot e-2008

e-2008 54 kWh (MY24)

£33,900 · 186 mi

Wins 11 of 15

Smart #3

#3 Pro (MY24)

£33,960 · 165 mi

Wins 4 of 15

Our verdict

The Peugeot e-2008 and Smart #3 are both electric SUVs in the small car class. The Peugeot e-2008 starts at £33,900 in the UK and the Smart #3 at £33,960, comparing the cheapest version of each.

The e-2008 goes further, with about 186 miles of real-world range against 165 for the #3. On top of that, it charges faster on a rapid charger (79 kW against 70 kW on average, 10–80%), uses less energy (3.7 mi/kWh against 3.5 mi/kWh) and has the bigger boot (434 litres against 385).

The #3 is quicker, doing 0–62 mph in 5.8 s against 9.1 s.

There's little between them on price and warranty length (3 years).

Choose the Peugeot e-2008 if you want the longest range and quicker charging stops and the Smart #3 if you want more performance.

Written from the figures below, comparing the cheapest UK version of each. Other versions can differ: open them in Compare to swap versions.

Peugeot e-2008Smart #3

Price

Price new: £33,900 (best)on sale now; £33,960on sale now
Used from (estimated): £12,900 (best)2023 car; £16,1002024 car
Price per mile of range: £182 (best); £206

Range and efficiency

Real-world range: 186 mi (best)300 km, estimate; 165 mi265 km, estimate
Range today, used (estimated): about 175 mi (best)2023 car, est.; about 158 mi2024 car, est.
Efficiency: 3.7 mi/kWh (best)169 Wh/km, estimate; 3.5 mi/kWh177 Wh/km, estimate
Range with one 15-min stop: 203 mi (best)327 km; 185 mi297 km

Charging

Rapid charging: 79 kW (best)10–80% average; 70 kW10–80% average
Home (AC) charging: 11 kW (best); 7 kW
Charging plug: Type 2 CCS; Type 2 CCS
Vehicle-to-load (V2L): No; Yes (best)
Vehicle-to-home (V2H): No; No
Vehicle-to-grid (V2G): No; No

Battery

Usable battery: 50.8 kWh (best); 47 kWh
Battery chemistry: NCM (nickel manganese cobalt); LFP (lithium iron phosphate)
Heat pump: Yes; Yes

Body and performance

Body style: SUV; SUV
Size class: B · Small car; B · Small car
Seats: 5; 5
Drive: Front-wheel drive; Rear-wheel drive
0–62 mph: 9.1 s0–100 km/h; 5.8 s (best)0–100 km/h
Weight: 1,623 kg; 1,855 kg

Size

Length: 4.30 m14 ft 1 in; 4.40 m14 ft 5 in
Width (without mirrors): 1.78 m5 ft 10 in; 1.84 m6 ft 1 in
Width with mirrors: 1.99 m6 ft 6 in; 2.05 m6 ft 9 in
Height: 1.52 m5 ft; 1.56 m5 ft 1 in
Wheelbase: 2.61 m8 ft 7 in; 2.79 m9 ft 2 in

Practicality and safety

Boot space: 434 litres (best); 385 litres
Towbar available: No; No
Towing (braked): Not approved; Not approved
Max payload: 482 kgpeople and luggage; –
Euro NCAP rating: –not tested yet; 5 stars

Warranty (UK)

Car warranty: 3 years; 3 years (best)unlimited miles
Battery warranty: 8 years100,000 miles; 8 years (best)125,000 miles, 70% capacity
Passes to next owner: Yes; Yes

Availability

Status: On sale new; On sale new
Model years: 2023 on; 2024 on

Green marks the better figure in each row. Range is a real-world estimate, not WLTP. Used prices are estimates. Warranty terms are UK terms from each maker’s website.