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Jeep Renegade vs smart #1 comparison

Compare performance (240 HP vs 368 HP), boot space and price (26,700 £ vs 40,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Renegade or smart #1?

Jeep Renegade vs smart #1: Key differences

Jeep Renegade

  • considerably cheaper
  • noticeably lighter
  • slightly more trunk space
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smart #1

  • noticeably more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Renegade

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Jeep Renegade is considerably cheaper – starting at 26,700 £ , while the smart #1 costs 40,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,048 £.

As for electric range, the smart #1 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 400 km, about 364 km more than the Jeep Renegade.

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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 368 HP compared to 240 HP. That’s roughly 128 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the smart #1 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Jeep Renegade takes 7.1 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the smart #1 delivers substantially more torque with 470 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 230 Nm more.

Renegade

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Jeep Renegade is noticeably lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 1,900 kg. The difference is around 480 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Jeep Renegade offers slightly more boot space – 351 L compared to 313 L. That’s a difference of about 38 L.

When it comes to payload, the Jeep Renegade carries noticeably more – 570 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 145 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

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smart #1

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 368 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 400 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
26,700 - 39,200 £
Price
40,700 £
Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
36 km
Electric Range
400 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
48 - 125 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 48 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,770 kg
Curb weight
1,900 kg
Trunk capacity
330 - 351 L
Trunk capacity
313 L
Length
4,236 mm
Length
-
Width
1,805 mm
Width
1,822 mm
Height
1,684 - 1,718 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,277 - 1,297 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
545 - 570 kg
Payload
425 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 240 HP
Power HP
368 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
Max Speed
191 - 199 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
240 Nm
Torque
470 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
96 - 177 kW
Power kW
271 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,469 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Jeep
Brand
smart
What drive types are available for the Jeep Renegade?

The Jeep Renegade is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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