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Maxus Euniq 5 vs smart #5 comparison

Compare performance (177 HP vs 646 HP), boot space and price (46,400 £ vs 39,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Maxus Euniq 5 or smart #5?

Maxus Euniq 5 vs smart #5: Key differences

Maxus Euniq 5

  • noticeably lighter
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smart #5

4.9 (5 Reviews)
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  • a bit cheaper
  • considerably more power
  • markedly more efficient
  • visibly more electric range
  • considerably more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Euniq 5

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 #5 is a bit cheaper – starting at 39,300 £ , while the Maxus Euniq 5 costs 46,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,057 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the smart #5 is markedly more efficient: consuming 18.4 kWh/100km compared to 22.6 kWh/100km for the Maxus Euniq 5. That’s a difference of about 4.2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the smart #5 offers visibly more range – reaching up to 590 km, about 230 km more than the Maxus Euniq 5.

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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 #5 offers considerably more power – delivering 646 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 469 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the smart #5 is markedly faster – reaching 210 km/h, while the Maxus Euniq 5 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the smart #5 delivers clearly more torque with 710 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 400 Nm more.

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.

Seats: Maxus Euniq 5 offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Maxus Euniq 5 is noticeably lighter – 1,810 kg compared to 2,200 kg. The difference is around 390 kg.

Looking at boot space, the smart #5 offers considerably more boot space – 630 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 630 L.

When it comes to payload, the Maxus Euniq 5 carries marginally more – 541 kg compared to 502 kg. That’s a difference of about 39 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The smart #5 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.

from £39,300
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smart #5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 340 - 646 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.4 - 19.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 465 - 590 km
Maxus Euniq 5
smart #5

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Maxus Euniq 5

The Maxus Euniq 5 is a no-nonsense electric people carrier that pairs a cavernous interior with an unexpectedly polished cabin, so family duty feels a little less like a chore. It won’t set your pulse racing, but for buyers after fuss-free electric propulsion, flexible seating and clever everyday practicality, it’s a genuinely sensible and likeable choice.

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smart #5

The 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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Maxus Euniq 5
smart #5

Costs and Consumption

Price
46,400 £
Price
39,300 - 52,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
22.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.4 - 19.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
360 km
Electric Range
465 - 590 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
74.4 - 94 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
MPV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
6
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,810 kg
Curb weight
2,200 - 2,378 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
630 L
Length
4,825 mm
Length
4,695 mm
Width
1,825 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
1,800 mm
Height
1,705 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1,530 L
Payload
541 kg
Payload
475 - 502 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
177 HP
Power HP
340 - 646 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6.9 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
Torque
310 Nm
Torque
373 - 710 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
130 kW
Power kW
250 - 475 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Maxus
Brand
smart
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