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Perodua Ativa
Perodua Ativa
1.0L Turbo X (Metallic)
RM 62,500
VIEW DECEMBER OFFERS
Smart #3
Smart #3
Pro
RM 175,000
VIEW DECEMBER OFFERS
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Perodua Ativa vs Smart #3 Comparison

Overview: Ativa vs Smart #3

Brand Perodua Malaysia Smart Malaysia
Off Road Price* RM 62,500 Perodua Ativa Price RM 175,000 Smart #3 Price
Variant Ativa 1.0L Turbo X (Metallic) #3 Pro
User Rating 4.18 Ativa reviews 4 Smart #3 reviews
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol Cars in Malaysia Electric Electric Cars in Malaysia
Available Color(s)
Vehicle Type SUV SUV Cars in Malaysia SUV SUV Cars in Malaysia

Key Features

Seating Capacity 5 Seats 5 Seats
Transmission Type CVT Automatic
Engine Displacement 998 cc -
Power 98 hp 268 hp

Best Loan Offers

DP RM 12,500 Installment : RM 730 x 84 Months VIEW DECEMBER OFFERS DP RM 35,000 Installment : RM 2,045 x 84 Months VIEW DECEMBER OFFERS

User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.18/5
45 reviews
4/5
5 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • The compact turbo that doesn’t feel compact

    The Ativa’s 1.0L engine is serious fun— the little torque bursts turn highway merges surprisingly thrilling and lively. The floating infotainment...

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    I
    Ikmal Dec 05, 2025 for Perodua D55L
  • Spacious and sporty styled smart branded car

    If you are seeking for an electric SUV, I am sure this model would surely prove to be one of the most apt choice for you. I found myself to be...

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    K
    Khairul Azizi Sep 17, 2025 for Smart #3

From The Experts

Things we like
  • Impressive fuel economy
  • Nice exterior styling
  • Updated safety equipment
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Vibrant design inside-out

Loaded with features

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Things we don't like
  • Engine sometimes lacks power
  • Steering wheel lacks adjustment
  • Infotainment unit not entirely user-friendly
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Not much spacious at the back for taller people

Steering feedback could have been better

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Dimensions & Capacity

Cargo Volume 303 L --
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 36 L --
Front Tread 1475 mm --
Rear Tread 1470 mm --
Kerb Weight 1020 kg --
Length 4065 mm 4400 mm
Width 1710 mm 1844 mm
Height 1635 mm 1556 mm
Wheel Base 2525 mm 2785 mm
Ground Clearance 200 mm --
Turning Radius 4.9 m --
No Of Doors 5 5
Seating Capacity 5 Seats 5 Seats
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Engine Details

Engine 1.0L Petrol Engine, 3 Cylinder 12 Valve --
No Of Cylinders 3 --
Valves Per Cylinder 4 --
Turbocharger/Supercharger Turbocharged --
Battery Type -- Lithium iron phosphate
Battery Capacity -- 49 kWh
Number Of Motors -- 1
AC Charging -- (10-80%) In 3 Hours
DC Charging -- (10-80%) In 30 Minutes
Estimated Fast Charging Time -- (10-80%) In 30 Minutes
Estimated Regular Charging Time -- (10-80%) In 3 Hours
Emission -- 0 g/km
Battery Warranty -- 8 Years or 200000 km
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Performance

Fuel Type Petrol Electric
Engine Displacement 998 cc --
Power 98 hp 268 hp
Torque 140 Nm 343 Nm
RPM At Max Power 6000 RPM --
RPM At Max Torque 2400-4000 RPM --
Acceleration -- 5.8 s
Top Speed -- 180 kmph
Driving Range -- 325 km
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Steering

Power Steering Yes Yes
Adjustable Steering Column Yes Yes
Steering Column Adjustable Adjustable
Steering Type Power Power
Steering Gear Type Rack & Pinion Rack & Pinion

Suspension & Brakes

Front Brake Type Discs Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type Drums Discs
Front Suspension Multi-link sport suspension
Rear Suspension Multi-Link sport suspension

Transmission

Transmission Type CVT Automatic
Gear Box Variable Speed Single Speed
Drive Type FWD RWD

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels Yes Yes
Wheel Covers No No
Alloy Wheel Size 16 Inch 19 Inch
Tyre Size 205/65 R16 245/45 R19
Tyre Type Radial Radial
Wheel Size R16 R19
Spare Tyre Size 205/65 R16 --
Spare Tyre Material Alloy --
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Safety

Advance Safety Feature Pre-Collision Warning, Pre-Collision Braking, Pedal Misoperation Control, Front Departure Alert, Lane Departure Prevention Pre-Collision Warning, Pre-Collision Braking, Pedal Misoperation Control, Front Departure Alert, Lane Departure Prevention --
Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Ebd Yes Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System Yes --
Traction Control Yes --
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Curtain Airbags Yes Yes
Side Airbag-Front Yes Yes
Knee Airbags No --
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Child Safety Locks Yes Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Parking Sensors Yes Yes
Front Parking Sensors No --
Rear Parking Sensors Yes Yes
Rear Camera No Yes
Emergency Stop Signal Yes --
Park Assist No No
Hill-Start Assist Control Yes --
Front Impact Beams Yes Yes
Side Impact Beams Yes Yes
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Blind Spot monitor No --
Lane Departure Warning System Yes --
Rear Cross Traffic Alert No --
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts -- Yes
Speed Sensing Door Locks -- Yes
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Security

Central Locking Yes Yes
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Anti Theft Device Yes Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control No Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Ventilated Front Seats No --
Ventilated Rear Seats No No
Accessory Power Outlet Front & Rear Front & Rear Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Central Console Armrest Yes Yes
Bottle Holder Front & Rear Front & Rear Yes
Cup Holders-Front Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Rear Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Cruise Control No --
Adaptive Cruise Control No --
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Power Windows Rear Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps No --
Follow Me Home Headlamps Yes --
Memory Seats No --
Head-Up Display No No
Wireless Charger No --
Rear A/C Vents -- Yes
Rear Reading Lamp -- Yes
Vanity Mirror -- Yes
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Entertainment & Communication

Apple Carplay/Android Auto No Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
No Of Speakers 4 4 --
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio Yes No
Voice Control No --
Display Size -- 12.8 Inch 12.8 Inch
Navigation System -- Yes
Touch Screen -- Yes
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Instrumentation

Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes Yes
Tacho Meter Yes --
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes
Instrument Cluster Display Size -- 9.2 Inch 9.2 Inch
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Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Adjustable Headrest Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats No Yes
Heated Seats - Rear No No
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest Yes Yes
Fabric Upholstery Yes --
Leather Seats No --
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Folding Table Rear No No
Foldable Rear Seat 40:60 Folding & Reclining 40:60 Folding & Reclining Yes
Heated Seats - Front -- Yes
Seat Upholstery -- Leather Leather
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Exterior

Electric Folding Rear View Mirror No Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror No No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes Yes
Integrated Antenna Yes Yes
Power Antenna No No
Rear Window Wiper Yes Yes
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Headlamp Type LED LED LED LED
Taillight Type LED LED LED LED
Headlamps Washer No --
Fog Lights Front No --
Roof Carrier No --
Roof Rail No --
Rear Spoiler Yes --
Removable Convertible Top No No
Side Stepper No No
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank Yes --
Daytime Running Lights -- LED LED
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Interior

Ambient Light No No
Sun Visors -- Yes

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Perodua Ativa vs Smart #3 FAQs

Which Car is cheaper between Perodua Ativa vs Smart #3?

Ativa is priced at RM 62,500 and #3 is priced at RM 175,000. Hence Ativa is the cheapest amongst these cars.

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Which Car has more power between Perodua Ativa vs Smart #3?

The Perodua Ativa has power of 98 hp with 140 Nm torque and Smart #3 has power of 268 hp with 343 Nm torque. Thus making #3 the more powerful as compared to Ativa.

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Which Car has more safety features between Perodua Ativa vs Smart #3?

Ativa safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Traction Control, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Curtain Airbags, Side Airbag-Front, Door Ajar Warning, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Parking Sensors, Rear Parking Sensors, Emergency Stop Signal, Hill-Start Assist Control, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning and Lane Departure Warning System

#3 safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Curtain Airbags, Side Airbag-Front, Door Ajar Warning, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Parking Sensors, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning and Speed Sensing Door Locks

The Perodua Ativa has higher number of sefety features than #3, hence Perodua Ativa is more safer than Smart #3.

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Which Car has more comfort features between Ativa vs #3?

Ativa comfort features: Air Conditioner, Heater, Engine Start/Stop Button, Central Console Armrest, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Keyless Entry, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear and Follow Me Home Headlamps

#3 comfort features: Air Conditioner, Automatic Climate Control, Rear A/C Vents, Heater, Accessory Power Outlet, Engine Start/Stop Button, Central Console Armrest, Bottle Holder, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Keyless Entry, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Rear Reading Lamp and Vanity Mirror

The Smart #3 has higher number of comfort features than Ativa, hence Smart #3 is more comfortable than Perodua Ativa.

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What is Ativa vs #3 dimension size comparison?

The Ativa dimension are 4065 mm length, 1710 mm width, 1635 mm height while the #3 Dimensions are 4400 mm length, 1844 mm width, 1556 mm height. Hence, the #3 is more longer, #3 is more wider and Ativa is more higher.

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From The Experts

Get the better insight and helps to buy or not
Things we like in Ativa
  • Impressive fuel economy
  • Nice exterior styling
  • Updated safety equipment
Things we don't like in Ativa
  • Engine sometimes lacks power
  • Steering wheel lacks adjustment
  • Infotainment unit not entirely user-friendly
Things we like in Smart #3

Vibrant design inside-out

Loaded with features

Things we don't like in Smart #3

Not much spacious at the back for taller people

Steering feedback could have been better

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