On June 1, smart Genie #3 ushered in the official launch, the new car launched a total of 4 configuration models, the price range of 20.99-289,900 yuan, respectively, 2 single-motor rear-drive versions and 2 dual-motor four-wheel drive versions, of which the BRABUS performance version priced at 289,900 yuan was limited to 1,999 units.
So, for consumers who are holding coins for purchase, how to choose among the 4 models, which model is the most cost-effective, let's answer them one by one.
Looking back at the new car information, smart Genie #3 continues the family's consistent style design, and the whole car is visually very stylish and full through smooth body lines and curved effects. The difference between the appearance of the regular version and the high-performance BRABUS version is mainly reflected in the fact that the high-performance BRABUS version has exclusive packages, such as the red trim that surrounds the bottom and the side skirt position, which emphasizes the sporty feel of the new car.
In terms of interior, it also continues the consistent family design, with a floating central control screen and a circular air conditioning outlet under the screen, which has a good sense of premium. In terms of power, the drive motor equipped with the single-motor version has a maximum power of 200kW and a peak torque of 343Nm; The dual-motor version has a total power of 315kW and a total torque of 543Nm. In terms of cruising range, depending on the model configuration, the CLTC pure electric range is 520km, 555km, and 580km, respectively.
In terms of model selection, for smart Genie #3, the differences between each of the 4 configuration models provided are very obvious, which is actually more conducive to consumers to choose the configuration that suits them according to their own preferences.
Specifically, although the smart Genie #3 Pro+ (price: from 209,900) is positioned as an entry-level model, the performance of the whole vehicle in terms of configuration is also quite eye-catching. For example, the body size, battery brand, and capacity of the four models are the same, and there is no "shrinkage" of the entry-level model.
In addition, the configuration level such as L2 level intelligent assisted driving, non-opening panoramic sunroof, battery preheating, external discharge, 12.8-inch central control screen, 9.2-inch LCD instrument, front mobile phone wireless charging function, etc., daily high practical configuration is standard for all series, and the emergence of these configurations is enough to meet daily driving needs.
Smart Genie #3 Pulse four-wheel drive version (priced from 239,900), compared with the entry-level Pro+ in the price of 30,000 yuan, the model is mainly upgraded from single-motor rear-drive to dual-motor four-wheel drive, and the configuration adds automatic parking into position, remote parking, induction trunk, HUD head-up display, luggage compartment 12V power supply, 64-color ambient lights, interior fragrance system and other functional configurations. For models with this configuration, the performance improvement compared to the entry-level version is key.
The Mart Genie #3 Premium (priced from 255,900), which is 16,000 yuan more expensive than the Pulse four-wheel drive version, and the configuration level adds Beate brand audio on the basis of the Pulse four-wheel drive version, the number of speakers has increased from 5 to 13, and is equipped with matrix lighting. It can be said that the price difference between the Pulse four-wheel drive version and the Premium is mainly reflected in the difference between four-wheel drive and two-wheel drive, four-wheel drive has more powerful performance, and two-wheel drive in exchange for longer endurance.
As for the top-equipped version of the smart Genie #3 BRABUS performance version (price: 289,800 yuan), it further emphasizes the performance of the new car, compared with the Pulse four-wheel drive version has better performance, 0-100km/h acceleration increased to 3.6 seconds, and exclusively enjoy the sports appearance package, simulated sound, more catering to consumers who have the ultimate pursuit of performance and personalized appearance.
To sum up, for consumers who like smart Genie #3, if you pay attention to cost performance, then the entry-level Pro+ must be the first choice; If you have a sufficient budget and have the ultimate pursuit of appearance personality and performance, then the top-of-the-line version of the BRABUS Performance Edition must be the most suitable; As for the Pulse four-wheel drive version and the Premium version, the pursuit of more performance should consider the former, and if you want a richer configuration, choose the latter.