iCar V23 vs Smart #3
The Smart #3 leads on top speed and torque.
SUV
2026 iCAR Super V23S 501 4WD Peak Performance Edition
China · checked Sep 18, 2026 · icarglobal.com
44/100#191 of 281 · Everyday
SUV
smart #3 BRABUS
1 of 7 versions
Germany · checked Oct 4, 2026 · de.smart.com
44/100#192 of 281 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
iCar V23iCar V23Smart #3Smart #3
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- 10–80% chargelower is better
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+46 kW· 44%
- Cargo space
- Top speed- best on this row+6 mph· 6%
- Torque- best on this row+185 lb-ft· 86%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | iCar V23 | Smart #3 |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (WLTP) | no data | |
| Range (CLTC) | version: Version named in Chinese by the source | |
| Efficiency lower is better | ||
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | ||
| AC charging | no data | |
| DC port | no data | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | ||
| Power | ||
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | - best on this row | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | ||
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Weight | ||
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | no data | |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | ||
Which one suits you?
Pick the iCar V23 if
- Higher overall score (provisional)
Pick the Smart #3 if
Score by category
out of 100
iCar V23Smart #3
Range
54- Different test cycles - not compared.53Charging
2526Performance
53100Practicality
5454
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- iCar V23
- CLTC
- Smart #3
- 258 miWLTPcontested: sources disagree
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
10–80% charge
- iCar V23
- Smart #3
- 30 min
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Smart #3
- iCar V23
- Smart #3
- 150 kW
- Ahead by
- 46 kW
Which is quicker?
0–62 mph
- iCar V23
- 4.5 / 7.5 scontested: sources disagree
- Smart #3
- 3.7 / 5.8 scontested: sources disagree
Where next
Compare with others
iCar V23 vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked May 19, 2026 · 37 sources
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