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Hyundai i10 vs smart #1 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (90 HP vs 428 HP), boot space and price (14600 £ vs 31700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai i10 or smart #1?

Hyundai i10

5 (1 Reviews)
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smart #1

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.

Hyundai i10 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 14600 £ , while the smart #1 costs 31700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17143 £.

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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 has a decisively edge – offering 428 HP compared to 90 HP. That’s roughly 338 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the smart #1 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.90 s, while the Hyundai i10 takes 11.40 s. That’s about 7.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the smart #1 performs slight better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Hyundai i10 tops out at 175 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: smart #1 pulls clearly stronger with 584 Nm compared to 172 Nm. That’s about 412 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Hyundai i10 is convincingly lighter – 996 kg compared to 1780 kg. The difference is around 784 kg.

In terms of boot space, the smart #1 offers distinct more room – 323 L compared to 252 L. That’s a difference of about 71 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai i10 performs slight better – up to 1050 L, which is about 64 L more than the smart #1.

When it comes to payload, smart #1 barely noticeable takes the win – 470 kg compared to 423 kg. That’s a difference of about 47 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.

Hyundai i10
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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
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Hyundai i10

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The Hyundai i10 is a cheeky city car that squeezes big-car confidence into a pocket-friendly package, carving through tight streets with surprising composure and sensible practicality. For buyers after low fuss, sensible equipment and wallet-friendly running costs, it's a smart, no-nonsense pick that makes sense whether you're a first-time driver or need a reliable second car.

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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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Reviews Hyundai i10

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Costs and Consumption
Price
14600 - 19000 £
Price
31700 - 45000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.5 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 18.2 kWh
Electric Range
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Electric Range
310 - 440 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
47 - 62 kWh
co2
110 - 124 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
36 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
996 - 1099 kg
Curb weight
1780 - 1900 kg
Trunk capacity
252 L
Trunk capacity
313 - 323 L
Length
3670 - 3675 mm
Length
4270 - 4300 mm
Width
1680 mm
Width
1822 mm
Height
1480 - 1483 mm
Height
1636 mm
Max trunk capacity
1050 L
Max trunk capacity
976 - 986 L
Payload
344 - 423 kg
Payload
425 - 470 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
63 - 90 HP
Power HP
272 - 428 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 18.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.7 s
Max Speed
143 - 175 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
93 - 172 Nm
Torque
343 - 584 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
46 - 66 kW
Power kW
200 - 315 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1197 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
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Is the Hyundai i10 offered with different drivetrains?

The Hyundai i10 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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