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Alfa Romeo Stelvio vs smart #1 – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Alfa Romeo Stelvio or smart #1 fits your lifestyle better.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

smart #1 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 31700 £, while the Alfa Romeo Stelvio costs 51900 £. That’s a price difference of around 20237 £.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the smart #1 has a clearly edge – offering 428 HP compared to 210 HP. That’s roughly 218 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the smart #1 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.90 s, while the Alfa Romeo Stelvio takes 6.60 s. That’s about 2.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio performs a bit better – reaching 215 km/h, while the smart #1 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: smart #1 pulls to a small extent stronger with 584 Nm compared to 470 Nm. That’s about 114 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, smart #1 is barely noticeable lighter – 1780 kg compared to 1820 kg. The difference is around 40 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio offers clearly perceptible more room – 525 L compared to 323 L. That’s a difference of about 202 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio performs noticeable better – up to 1600 L, which is about 614 L more than the smart #1.

When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Stelvio evident takes the win – 590 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 120 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the smart #1 shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £31,700
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smart #1

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 272 - 428 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.8 - 18.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 310 - 440 km

Alfa Romeo Stelvio

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The Alfa Romeo Stelvio combines Italian artistry with sporty performance, making it a standout in the SUV market. Its dynamic design captures the essence of elegance and agility, while the interior offers a driver-focused experience that enhances every journey. With a perfect blend of luxury and power, the Stelvio is ideal for those seeking both style and substance on the road.

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smart #1

The smart #1 marks a significant evolution in design philosophy, merging urban practicality with modern aesthetics. Its compact size belies a spacious interior, crafted to offer a comfortable and connected driving experience. With its focus on eco-friendly motoring, the smart #1 is set to charm city dwellers seeking both efficiency and style.

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Alfa Romeo Stelvio
smart #1
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Costs and Consumption

Price
51900 - 60900 £
Price
31700 - 45000 £
Consumption L/100km
6 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 18.2 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
310 - 440 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
47 - 62 kWh
co2
157 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
58 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1820 kg
Curb weight
1780 - 1900 kg
Trunk capacity
525 L
Trunk capacity
313 - 323 L
Length
4687 mm
Length
4270 - 4300 mm
Width
1903 mm
Width
1822 mm
Height
1693 mm
Height
1636 mm
Max trunk capacity
1600 L
Max trunk capacity
976 - 986 L
Payload
590 kg
Payload
425 - 470 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
210 HP
Power HP
272 - 428 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.60 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.7 s
Max Speed
215 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
470 Nm
Torque
343 - 584 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
154 kW
Power kW
200 - 315 kW
Engine capacity
2143 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2023 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
smart
What drivetrain options does the Alfa Romeo Stelvio have?

The Alfa Romeo Stelvio is available as All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.