Smart 3 Electrifies the UAE: A New Era for Electric SUVs in the Emirates

Abu Dhabi: The Smart 3 has officially arrived in the UAE under the joint ownership of Mercedes-Benz and Geely. It brings premium, all-electric vehicles to the UAE market in partnership. It is launched with the joint ownership of Mercedes-Benz and Geely with the aim of bringing premium, all-electric vehicles to the UAE market. First, it was unveiled alongside the Smart 1 in Dubai. This compact electric SUV coupe stands out with its sharp European styling (with Mercedes-Benz influence), cutting-edge technology, and top-notch performance. 

With the all-electric models, the brand shows its commitment to providing sustainable urban mobility solutions across the UAE. It delivers a very well-connected and eco-friendly driving experience. 

Smart 3 Pricing and Availability in the UAE

The price for the Smart 3 in Abu Dhabi goes for approx. AED 109,900 - 159,900. The higher trims offer premium and superior performance.

Smart 3 Available Variants 

The Smart 3 comes in 3 different variants named: Pro+, Premium and BRABUS. Where the BRABUS is the Smart 3 top variants and the Pro+ is the base trim. Here are the key features of the different Smart 3 variants: 

Specification	Pro+	Premium	BRABUS
Drivetrain	RWD	RWD	AWD
Power Output	200 kW	200 kW	315 kW
Battery Capacity	66 kWh	66 kWh	66 kWh
WLTP Range	435 km	455 km	415 km
0–100 km/h	5.8 sec	5.8 sec	3.7 sec
DC Fast Charging	Up to 150 kW	Up to 150 kW	Up to 150 kW
AC Charging	Up to 22 kW	Up to 22 kW	Up to 22 kW

Smart 3 Design and Presence

The Smart 3 looks stunning with a dynamic SUV-coupe silhouette. It features a bold "shark-nose" front end, sleek aerodynamic lines, and powerful curves, giving it a sporty look with higher efficiency as seen in other electric cars too and range. It comes in a range of color options with a panoramic roof, making it look premium. 

The cabin feels very modern with adequate space with a long wheelbase of around 2785 mm. It offers very comfortable seating with electric adjustments, heating, and memory functions to make your every journey enjoyable.

Smart 3 Performance and Powertrain

The Smart 3 comes with an all-electric powertrain and delivers an unmatched performance. The key performance metrics are as follows: 

• Comes with AWD and RWD options for different needs. 
• Standard variants deliver strong acceleration, and the all-wheel drive is higher.
• All three variants come with the 66 kWh battery.
• It supports DC charging up to 150 kW and AC charging up to 22 kW. 
• The top-tier BRABUS version packs dual motors and delivers 428 hp (315 kW) and 543 Nm of torque. 
• The top trim BRABUS can go from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.7 seconds, and the standard does it in 5.8 seconds.
• Can be charged from 10% to 80% in about 30 minutes. 
• Offers a range of approx. 415–455 km (WLTP), depending on the variant. 

Smart 3 Technology and Features

Smart delivers very intuitive, driver-focused tech in the Smart 3 for the safety and comfort of all occupants. Its key features include the: 

• A large 12.8-inch central touchscreen to control navigation, media, and vehicle settings easily.
• 10-inch head-up display to keep an eye on key info in your line of sight.
• Advanced connectivity, with in-app integration for checking charging status, and more.
• Panoramic roof, premium audio, and Smart driver-assistance systems.

Why the Smart 3 Fits the UAE Perfectly

The Smart 3 stands as a strong contender as the UAE accelerates toward electrification. It could help you in achieving your sustainability goals and reduce the carbon footprint while making every ride more fun with premium features and interior. 

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