Compare performance (115 HP vs 646 HP), boot space and price (20500 £ vs 39300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Inster or smart #5?
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.
Hyundai Inster has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20500 £ , while the smart #5 costs 39300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18857 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Hyundai Inster: with 14.30 kWh per 100 km, it’s evident more efficient than the smart #5 with 18.40 kWh. That’s a difference of about 4.10 kWh.
As for electric range, the smart #5 performs distinct better – achieving up to 590 km, about 220 km more than the Hyundai Inster.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the smart #5 has a decisively edge – offering 646 HP compared to 115 HP. That’s roughly 531 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the smart #5 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Hyundai Inster takes 10.60 s. That’s about 6.80 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: smart #5 pulls convincingly stronger with 710 Nm compared to 147 Nm. That’s about 563 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: smart #5 offers to a small extent more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Hyundai Inster is clearly lighter – 1380 kg compared to 2200 kg. The difference is around 820 kg.
In terms of boot space, the smart #5 offers decisively more room – 630 L compared to 280 L. That’s a difference of about 350 L.
When it comes to payload, smart #5 distinct takes the win – 502 kg compared to 357 kg. That’s a difference of about 145 kg.
The smart #5 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.
The Inster has quickly captured the attention of automotive enthusiasts with its striking design and dynamic performance. This model seamlessly blends advanced technology with comfort, making it an ideal choice for both daily commutes and adventurous road trips. With its spacious interior and innovative features, the Inster promises an exhilarating driving experience that doesn’t compromise on practicality.
detailsThe Smart #5 continues to build on the brand's legacy of compact and efficient urban vehicles, now infused with a more modern and stylish design. Its sleek appearance is complemented by a spacious interior, offering comfort without compromising its compact nature. This model is ideal for city dwellers seeking a blend of innovation, practicality, and style in their daily drives.
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Price
20500 - 25800 £
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Price
39300 - 52200 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.3 - 15.1 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.4 - 19.9 kWh
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Electric Range
327 - 370 km
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Electric Range
465 - 590 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
74.4 - 94 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1380 - 1433 kg
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Curb weight
2200 - 2378 kg
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Trunk capacity
238 - 280 L
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Trunk capacity
630 L
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Length
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Length
4695 mm
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Width
1610 mm
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Width
1920 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1705 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1530 L
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Payload
317 - 357 kg
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Payload
475 - 502 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
97 - 115 HP
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Power HP
340 - 646 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 11.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
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Torque
147 Nm
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Torque
373 - 710 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
71 - 85 kW
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Power kW
250 - 475 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
smart
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.