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Honda e:Ny1 vs smart #1 comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 428 HP), boot space and price (33,400 £ vs 31,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda e:Ny1 or smart #1?

Honda e:Ny1 vs smart #1: Key differences

Honda e:Ny1

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • only slightly lighter
  • moderately more trunk space

smart #1

  • barely cheaper
  • clearly more power
  • very slightly more efficient
  • marginally more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

smart #1 is barely cheaper – starting at 31,700 £ , while the Honda e:Ny1 costs 33,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,715 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the smart #1 is very slightly more efficient: consuming 16.8 kWh/100km compared to 18.2 kWh/100km for the Honda e:Ny1. That’s a difference of about 1.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the smart #1 offers marginally more range – reaching up to 440 km, about 28 km more than the Honda e:Ny1.

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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 clearly more power – delivering 428 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 224 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 Honda e:Ny1 takes 7.6 s. That’s about 3.7 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the smart #1 is somewhat faster – reaching 180 km/h, while the Honda e:Ny1 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the smart #1 delivers considerably more torque with 584 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 274 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Honda e:Ny1 is only slightly lighter – 1,730 kg compared to 1,780 kg. The difference is around 50 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Honda e:Ny1 offers moderately more boot space – 361 L compared to 323 L. That’s a difference of about 38 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Honda e:Ny1 offers moderately more capacity – up to 1,176 L, about 190 L more than the smart #1.

When it comes to payload, the smart #1 carries noticeably more – 470 kg compared to 350 kg. That’s a difference of about 120 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The smart #1 is far ahead 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.

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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Reviews Honda e:Ny1

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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Yvissa
18 Mar 2026, 18:52:54

Good car, good power, but average range and it lacks a trip planner. Still, it’s not too much of a problem.

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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
33,400 - 36,000 £
Price
31,700 - 45,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 18.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
412 km
Electric Range
310 - 440 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
47 - 62 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,730 kg
Curb weight
1,780 - 1,900 kg
Trunk capacity
344 - 361 L
Trunk capacity
313 - 323 L
Length
4,387 mm
Length
4,270 - 4,300 mm
Width
1,790 mm
Width
1,822 mm
Height
1,584 mm
Height
1,636 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,136 - 1,176 L
Max trunk capacity
976 - 986 L
Payload
350 kg
Payload
425 - 470 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
272 - 428 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.7 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
310 Nm
Torque
343 - 584 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
200 - 315 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,023
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Honda
Brand
smart
Is the Honda e:Ny1 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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