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Estrima Birò vs smart #1 comparison

Compare performance (8 HP vs 368 HP), boot space and price (12,900 £ vs 40,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Estrima Birò or smart #1?

Estrima Birò vs smart #1: Key differences

Estrima Birò

  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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smart #1

  • clearly more power
  • barely more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Estrima Birò is clearly cheaper – starting at 12,900 £ , while the smart #1 costs 40,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 27,853 £.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the smart #1 offers clearly more power – delivering 368 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 360 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the smart #1 delivers somewhat more torque with 470 Nm compared to 381 Nm. That’s about 89 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: smart #1 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Estrima Birò is clearly lighter – 424 kg compared to 1,900 kg. The difference is around 1,476 kg.

Looking at boot space, the smart #1 offers barely more boot space – 313 L compared to 308 L. That’s a difference of about 5 L.

When it comes to payload, the smart #1 carries clearly more – 425 kg compared to 226 kg. That’s a difference of about 199 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Estrima Birò is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

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Estrima Birò

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 8 HP
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Estrima Birò

Birò is a tiny electric city car that turns cramped streets and parking headaches into a manageable, even fun, part of the day with nimble manners and a cheeky silhouette. It’s an ideal pick for urbanites seeking fuss-free daily mobility, low running hassle, and a vehicle that refuses to blend into the commuter crowd.

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The Smart #1 feels like a breath of fresh air in the compact EV world, pairing playful styling with usable space and a cabin that punches above its size. It skips the fuss and delivers an easygoing, city-friendly driving experience with clever features that make it a sensible, slightly cheeky choice for everyday motoring.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
12,900 - 17,600 £
Price
40,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
400 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
-
Curb weight
424 - 431 kg
Curb weight
1,900 kg
Trunk capacity
122 - 308 L
Trunk capacity
313 L
Length
1,794 - 1,835 mm
Length
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Width
1,107 mm
Width
1,822 mm
Height
1,566 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
219 - 226 kg
Payload
425 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
368 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
Max Speed
60 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
381 Nm
Torque
470 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
271 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2022
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Estrima
Brand
smart
Is the Estrima Birò offered with different drivetrains?

The Estrima Birò is available as Rear-Wheel Drive.

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