Compare performance (360 HP vs 428 HP), boot space and price (45,600 £ vs 31,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 508 SW or smart #1?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
smart #1 is considerably cheaper – starting at 31,700 £ , while the Peugeot 508 SW costs 45,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,895 £.
As for electric range, the smart #1 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 440 km, about 388 km more than the Peugeot 508 SW.
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 offers a bit more power – delivering 428 HP compared to 360 HP. That’s roughly 68 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 Peugeot 508 SW takes 5.2 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Peugeot 508 SW is markedly faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the smart #1 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the smart #1 delivers moderately more torque with 584 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 64 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 marginally lighter – 1,780 kg compared to 1,846 kg. The difference is around 66 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Peugeot 508 SW offers noticeably more boot space – 530 L compared to 323 L. That’s a difference of about 207 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 508 SW offers substantially more capacity – up to 1,780 L, about 794 L more than the smart #1.
When it comes to payload, the smart #1 carries only slightly more – 470 kg compared to 454 kg. That’s a difference of about 16 kg.
The smart #1 is clearly superior 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.
The Peugeot 508 SW dresses up as a sleek estate, blending Parisian flair with usable loadspace so you don't have to choose between style and weekend practicality. Inside it's a driver-focused cabin with quality materials and clever packaging that makes it a sensible, slightly mischievous choice for buyers who want an executive feel without the buttoned-up seriousness.
detailsThe 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
45,600 - 61,800 £
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Price
31,700 - 45,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2 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
46 - 52 km
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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
38 - 45 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,846 - 1,967 kg
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Curb weight
1,780 - 1,900 kg
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Trunk capacity
530 L
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Trunk capacity
313 - 323 L
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Length
4,778 mm
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Length
4,270 - 4,300 mm
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Width
1,859 mm
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Width
1,822 mm
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Height
1,420 mm
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Height
1,636 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,780 L
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Max trunk capacity
976 - 986 L
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Payload
373 - 454 kg
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Payload
425 - 470 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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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
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
180 - 360 HP
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Power HP
272 - 428 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.7 s
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Max Speed
230 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
360 - 520 Nm
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Torque
343 - 584 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
133 - 265 kW
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Power kW
200 - 315 kW
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Peugeot
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Brand
smart
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