Compare performance (264 HP vs 428 HP), boot space and price (66,400 £ vs 31,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Gladiator or smart #1?
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 considerably cheaper – starting at 31,700 £ , while the Jeep Gladiator costs 66,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 34,723 £.
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 #1 offers markedly more power – delivering 428 HP compared to 264 HP. That’s roughly 164 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the smart #1 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Jeep Gladiator takes 8.6 s. That’s about 4.7 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the smart #1 is only slightly faster – reaching 180 km/h, while the Jeep Gladiator tops out at 177 km/h. The difference is around 3 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Jeep Gladiator delivers marginally more torque with 600 Nm compared to 584 Nm. That’s about 16 Nm more.
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, smart #1 is noticeably lighter – 1,780 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 580 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Jeep Gladiator carries slightly more – 565 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 95 kg.
The smart #1 stands well ahead of its rival 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 Jeep Gladiator grafts the Wrangler's go-anywhere attitude onto a proper pickup bed, giving weekend adventurers the ability to haul gear, pop the top, and head off-road with confidence. It won't pretend to be a luxury cruiser, but its honest, rugged charm and practical versatility make it a great pick for buyers who value character and capability over showroom polish.
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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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Price
66,400 £
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Price
31,700 - 45,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
9.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 18.2 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
310 - 440 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
47 - 62 kWh
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co2
257 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
71 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Pickup
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,360 kg
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Curb weight
1,780 - 1,900 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
313 - 323 L
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Length
5,591 mm
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Length
4,270 - 4,300 mm
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Width
1,894 mm
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Width
1,822 mm
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Height
1,905 mm
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Height
1,636 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
976 - 986 L
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Payload
565 kg
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Payload
425 - 470 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
264 HP
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Power HP
272 - 428 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.7 s
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Max Speed
177 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
600 Nm
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Torque
343 - 584 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
194 kW
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Power kW
200 - 315 kW
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Engine capacity
2,987 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,023
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Jeep
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Brand
smart
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