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Ford Ranger vs smart #1 comparison

Compare performance (292 HP vs 428 HP), boot space and price (45,600 £ vs 31,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Ranger or smart #1?

Ford Ranger vs smart #1: Key differences

Ford Ranger

smart #1

  • clearly cheaper
  • noticeably more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly lighter

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

Ranger

Costs and Efficiency:

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

smart #1 is clearly cheaper – starting at 31,700 £ , while the Ford Ranger costs 45,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,878 £.

As for electric range, the smart #1 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 440 km, about 398 km more than the Ford Ranger.

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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 offers noticeably more power – delivering 428 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 136 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the smart #1 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Ford Ranger takes 7.9 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Ford Ranger is only slightly faster – reaching 190 km/h, while the smart #1 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Ranger delivers moderately more torque with 697 Nm compared to 584 Nm. That’s about 113 Nm more.

Ranger

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, smart #1 is visibly lighter – 1,780 kg compared to 2,405 kg. The difference is around 625 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Ranger carries significantly more – 989 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 519 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The smart #1 holds a decisive overall lead 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.

from £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/100km
  • Electric Range : 310 - 440 km
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Ford Ranger

The Ford Ranger is a workhorse with the manners of a grown-up pickup—practical, tough, and surprisingly civilized on the road. It’s the sort of truck that laughs at mud on the weekend and performs like a sensible daily driver during the week, making it an easy sell for buyers who want capability without theatrics.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
45,600 - 71,900 £
Price
31,700 - 45,000 £
Consumption L/100km
3.1 - 13.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 18.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
42 km
Electric Range
310 - 440 km
Battery Capacity
11.8 kWh
Battery Capacity
47 - 62 kWh
co2
70 - 315 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,405 - 2,511 kg
Curb weight
1,780 - 1,900 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
313 - 323 L
Length
5,370 - 5,381 mm
Length
4,270 - 4,300 mm
Width
1,918 - 1,968 mm
Width
1,822 mm
Height
1,884 - 1,922 mm
Height
1,636 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
976 - 986 L
Payload
676 - 989 kg
Payload
425 - 470 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
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 - 292 HP
Power HP
272 - 428 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.7 s
Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
491 - 697 Nm
Torque
343 - 584 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
154 - 215 kW
Power kW
200 - 315 kW
Engine capacity
1,996 - 2,993 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,022 - 2,025
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Ford
Brand
smart
What drivetrain options does the Ford Ranger have?

The Ford Ranger is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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