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smart #1 vs Estrima Birò - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (428 HP vs 8 HP), boot space and price (31700 £ vs 12900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – smart #1 or Estrima Birò?

smart #1

Estrima Birò

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Estrima Birò has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 12900 £ , while the smart #1 costs 31700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18853 £.

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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 #1 has a convincingly edge – offering 428 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 420 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the smart #1 performs convincingly better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Estrima Birò tops out at 60 km/h. The difference is around 120 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: smart #1 pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 584 Nm compared to 381 Nm. That’s about 203 Nm difference.

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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: smart #1 offers clearly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Estrima Birò is clearly lighter – 424 kg compared to 1780 kg. The difference is around 1356 kg.

In terms of boot space, the smart #1 offers barely noticeable more room – 323 L compared to 308 L. That’s a difference of about 15 L.

When it comes to payload, smart #1 clearly takes the win – 470 kg compared to 226 kg. That’s a difference of about 244 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Estrima Birò is clearly ahead 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.

smart #1
Estrima Birò

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Estrima Birò

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 8 HP

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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Estrima Birò

Birò is a tiny electric city car that turns cramped streets and parking headaches into a manageable, even fun, part of the day with nimble manners and a cheeky silhouette. It’s an ideal pick for urbanites seeking fuss-free daily mobility, low running hassle, and a vehicle that refuses to blend into the commuter crowd.

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smart #1
Estrima Birò

Costs and Consumption

Price
31700 - 45000 £
Price
12900 - 17600 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 18.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
310 - 440 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
47 - 62 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
2
Curb weight
1780 - 1900 kg
Curb weight
424 - 431 kg
Trunk capacity
313 - 323 L
Trunk capacity
122 - 308 L
Length
4270 - 4300 mm
Length
1794 - 1835 mm
Width
1822 mm
Width
1107 mm
Height
1636 mm
Height
1566 mm
Max trunk capacity
976 - 986 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
425 - 470 kg
Payload
219 - 226 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
-
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
272 - 428 HP
Power HP
8 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
60 km/h
Torque
343 - 584 Nm
Torque
381 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
200 - 315 kW
Power kW
6 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023 - 2024
Model Year
2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
smart
Brand
Estrima
What drivetrain options does the smart #1 have?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.