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SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer vs smart #1 comparison

Compare performance (272 HP vs 428 HP), boot space and price (25,800 £ vs 31,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer or smart #1?

SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer vs smart #1: Key differences

SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer

  • visibly cheaper
  • visibly lighter
  • significantly more trunk space

smart #1

  • visibly more power
  • considerably more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h

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

Leon SP Sportstourer

Costs and Efficiency:

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

SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer is visibly cheaper – starting at 25,800 £ , while the smart #1 costs 31,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,871 £.

As for electric range, the smart #1 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 440 km, about 309 km more than the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer.

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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 visibly more power – delivering 428 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 156 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 SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer takes 7.9 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer is moderately faster – reaching 220 km/h, while the smart #1 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the smart #1 delivers noticeably more torque with 584 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 224 Nm more.

Leon SP Sportstourer

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer is visibly lighter – 1,384 kg compared to 1,780 kg. The difference is around 396 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer offers significantly more boot space – 620 L compared to 323 L. That’s a difference of about 297 L.

For maximum load capacity, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer offers markedly more capacity – up to 1,600 L, about 614 L more than the smart #1.

When it comes to payload, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer carries somewhat more – 569 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 99 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The smart #1 is decisively ahead 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 £31,700
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smart #1

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 272 - 428 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.8 - 18.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 310 - 440 km
SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer
smart #1

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SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer

The SEAT Leon Sportstourer blends sporty hatchback looks with estate practicality, giving buyers a sleek wagon that doesn't look like it's trying too hard to be sensible. Its cabin feels modern and well thought‑out, with clever storage and a driving character that keeps the journey entertaining — a smart choice for families who don't want to surrender style for space.

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smart #1

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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SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer
smart #1

Costs and Consumption

Price
25,800 - 37,900 £
Price
31,700 - 45,000 £
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 18.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
131 km
Electric Range
310 - 440 km
Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
47 - 62 kWh
co2
28 - 128 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 45 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,384 - 1,708 kg
Curb weight
1,780 - 1,900 kg
Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
Trunk capacity
313 - 323 L
Length
4,642 mm
Length
4,270 - 4,300 mm
Width
1,799 mm
Width
1,822 mm
Height
1,437 - 1,456 mm
Height
1,636 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,450 - 1,600 L
Max trunk capacity
976 - 986 L
Payload
422 - 569 kg
Payload
425 - 470 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 272 HP
Power HP
272 - 428 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.7 s
Max Speed
197 - 220 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Torque
343 - 584 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
85 - 200 kW
Power kW
200 - 315 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
SEAT
Brand
smart
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