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Ford Mustang Convertible vs smart #1 comparison

Compare performance (446 HP vs 368 HP), boot space and price (56,900 £ vs 40,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Mustang Convertible or smart #1?

Ford Mustang Convertible vs smart #1: Key differences

Ford Mustang Convertible

  • moderately more power
  • only slightly lighter
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smart #1

  • markedly cheaper
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Mustang Convertible

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

smart #1 is markedly cheaper – starting at 40,700 £ , while the Ford Mustang Convertible costs 56,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,209 £.

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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 Ford Mustang Convertible offers moderately more power – delivering 446 HP compared to 368 HP. That’s roughly 78 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the smart #1 is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Ford Mustang Convertible takes 5 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Mustang Convertible delivers slightly more torque with 540 Nm compared to 470 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm more.

Mustang Convertible

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 4.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Mustang Convertible is only slightly lighter – 1,876 kg compared to 1,900 kg. The difference is around 24 kg.

When it comes to payload, the smart #1 carries noticeably more – 425 kg compared to 324 kg. That’s a difference of about 101 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The smart #1 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.

£40,705
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smart #1

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 368 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 400 km
Ford Mustang Convertible
smart #1

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Ford Mustang Convertible

The Ford Mustang Convertible makes every drive feel like a small celebration, its exhaust note and open-air drama turning mundane routes into showstoppers. It’s a car that doubles as a weekend mood lifter and a credible everyday companion, blending swagger with surprising practicality.

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smart #1

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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Ford Mustang Convertible
smart #1

Costs and Consumption

Price
56,900 - 59,900 £
Price
40,700 £
Consumption L/100km
12.3 - 12.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
400 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
280 - 282 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,876 kg
Curb weight
1,900 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
313 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,916 mm
Width
1,822 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
319 - 324 kg
Payload
425 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
446 HP
Power HP
368 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 5.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
540 Nm
Torque
470 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
328 kW
Power kW
271 kW
Engine capacity
5,038 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Ford
Brand
smart
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