Which model is the better choice – the smart #1 or the MG MGS5 EV? We compare performance (428 HP vs 231 HP), boot capacity (323 L vs 453 L), efficiency (16.80 kWh vs 15.50 kWh), and of course, the price (31700 £ vs 32600 £).
Find out now which car fits your needs better!
The smart #1 (SUV) is powered by a Electric engine and comes with a Automatic transmission. In comparison, the MG MGS5 EV (SUV) features a Electric engine and a Automatic gearbox.
When it comes to boot capacity, the smart #1 offers 323 L, while the MG MGS5 EV provides 453 L – depending on what matters most to you. If you’re looking for more power, you’ll need to decide whether the 428 HP of the smart #1 or the 231 HP of the MG MGS5 EV suits your needs better.
There are also differences in efficiency: 16.80 kWh vs 15.50 kWh. In terms of price, the smart #1 starts at 31700 £, while the MG MGS5 EV is available from 32600 £.
Compare all the key specs now and find out which model fits your lifestyle best!
The smart #1 marks a significant evolution in design philosophy, merging urban practicality with modern aesthetics. Its compact size belies a spacious interior, crafted to offer a comfortable and connected driving experience. With its focus on eco-friendly motoring, the smart #1 is set to charm city dwellers seeking both efficiency and style.
detailsThe MG5 EV stands out as one of the few fully electric estate cars available in today's market. Known for its practicality, it offers ample space and a smooth driving experience, perfect for families looking to transition to an electric vehicle without compromising on roominess or comfort. Its sleek design and competitive pricing make it an attractive choice for eco-conscious drivers who value both style and sustainability.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
31700 - 45000 £
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Price
32600 - 38600 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 18.2 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.5 - 16.6 kWh
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Electric Range
310 - 440 km
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Electric Range
340 - 480 km
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Battery Capacity
47 - 62 kWh
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Battery Capacity
47.1 - 62.1 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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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
1780 - 1900 kg
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Curb weight
1710 - 1800 kg
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Trunk capacity
313 - 323 L
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Trunk capacity
453 L
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Length
4270 - 4300 mm
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Length
4476 mm
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Width
1822 mm
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Width
1849 mm
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Height
1636 mm
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Height
1621 - 1633 mm
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Payload
425 - 470 kg
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Payload
370 - 395 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
272 - 428 HP
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Power HP
170 - 231 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 8 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
170 - 190 km/h
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Torque
343 - 584 Nm
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Torque
250 - 350 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
200 - 315 kW
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Power kW
125 - 170 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
smart
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Brand
MG
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The smart #1 emerges as a beacon of innovation and efficiency in the realm of electric vehicles. Positioned as an SUV, it seamlessly blends compact dimensions with the spaciousness and practicality that city drivers crave. Whether you're navigating bustling streets or planning longer journeys, the smart #1 is designed to cater to modern urban lifestyles.
At the heart of the smart #1 lies its impressive range, with electric capabilities extending between 310 and 440 km, depending on the model. The efficiency of the vehicle is underscored by its electric consumption, which spans from 16.8 to 18.2 kWh/100 km. This ensures that drivers can enjoy longer trips without worrying about frequent recharges, all while maintaining an eco-friendly footprint.
The smart #1 offers a powerful driving experience, with options ranging from a rear-wheel drive boasting 272 PS to an all-wheel-drive variant pushing an exhilarating 428 PS. Acceleration is a highlight, with the most powerful model achieving 0-100 km/h in just 3.9 seconds. This performance is complemented by a smooth and responsive automatic transmission, ensuring a pleasurable driving experience.
With seating for five, the smart #1 caters to families and urban adventurers alike. Its interior design emphasises luxury and sustainability, offering a premium feel with environmentally conscious materials. Whether you choose the Pro, Pure, or the sporty Brabus edition, each trim level provides a unique blend of features designed to enhance both comfort and driving pleasure.
Innovation is at the forefront of the smart #1, with advanced technology integrated into every aspect of the vehicle. The model year 2023 - 2024 line-up includes the latest in battery technology, featuring capacities from 47 to 62 kWh. Each version ensures optimum performance and reliability, keeping the driver connected and informed through intuitive in-car systems.
Safety and efficiency are paramount, as demonstrated by the smart #1's commitment to a CO2 efficiency class of A with zero emissions (0 g/km CO2), making it a leader in sustainable urban transport. Its lightweight design, weighing between 1780 and 1900 kg, and robust safety features ensure each journey is as secure as it is efficient.
The smart #1 represents a sophisticated blend of performance, sustainability, and technological innovation. As it stands at the cutting edge of electric vehicle technology, it redefines what drivers can expect from a modern SUV—merging style, functionality, and eco-conscious engineering into one exceptional package.
In the fast-evolving world of electric vehicles, MG has made a strong impression with its MGS5 EV, an all-electric SUV that seamlessly combines cutting-edge technology with exceptional design. As part of MG's commitment to produce efficient and eco-friendly cars, the MGS5 EV not only meets the expectations of today's environmentally-conscious drivers but also exceeds them with its innovative features and capabilities.
The MG MGS5 EV stands out with its diverse range of performance options. Offering different power outputs from 170 to 231 horsepower, the MGS5 EV caters to various driving preferences. Each model is equipped with a robust rear-wheel-drive system and reduction gearbox, promising a smooth and dynamic driving experience. Its rapid acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, reaching from as low as 6.3 seconds, and its top speed between 170 to 190 km/h, ensure that excitement is never compromised.
What sets the MGS5 EV apart is its substantial electric range, which varies between 340 km to an impressive 480 km, depending on the model. This extended range is supported by a battery capacity ranging from 47.1 to 62.1 kWh, allowing drivers to conquer both urban environments and longer road trips with confidence.
The MG MGS5 EV embodies elegance and functionality, perfectly designed as an SUV for modern lifestyles. Its sleek dimensions of 4476 mm in length, 1849 mm in width, and a height ranging between 1621 and 1633 mm, allow it to navigate city streets with ease while standing out with a distinctive presence. With a trunk capacity of 453 liters and five doors, the vehicle complements both family needs and adventurous spirits.
The interior offers spacious seating for up to five passengers, ensuring comfort across every journey. Attention to detail is evident in every aspect, reflecting MG’s dedication to quality and practicality.
MG continues to push boundaries in electric vehicle technology, with the MGS5 EV Series leading the charge. With its state-of-the-art electric powertrain, it delivers a driving experience with zero CO2 emissions, rated with an impressive CO2 efficiency class of 'A'. The on-road sustainability featured by the MGS5 EV is designed to meet future emission standards while providing a thrilling and economic driving experience.
The diverse range of models available ensures that this MG SUV caters to various consumer needs, with consumption rates between 15.5 and 16.6 kWh per 100 km, making it one of the more efficient vehicles in its class.
The MG MGS5 EV redefines expectations for electric SUVs, offering exceptional performance, a substantial range, and a design that is both elegant and practical. In a market where technology and sustainability are crucial, MG’s commitment to innovation shines brightly through the MGS5 EV. It is truly a vehicle built for the future, designed with the modern driver in mind.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.