Compare performance (368 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (40,700 £ vs 37,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – smart #1 or Skoda Elroq?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Skoda Elroq is marginally cheaper – starting at 37,900 £ , while the smart #1 costs 40,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,837 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Skoda Elroq is moderately more efficient: consuming 15.2 kWh/100km compared to 18.2 kWh/100km for the smart #1. That’s a difference of about 3 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Skoda Elroq offers clearly more range – reaching up to 573 km, about 173 km more than the smart #1.
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 very slightly more power – delivering 368 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 28 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the smart #1 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Skoda Elroq takes 5.4 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Elroq delivers markedly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 470 Nm. That’s about 209 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 somewhat lighter – 1,900 kg compared to 2,133 kg. The difference is around 233 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Skoda Elroq offers visibly more boot space – 470 L compared to 313 L. That’s a difference of about 157 L.
When it comes to payload, the Skoda Elroq carries slightly more – 525 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 100 kg.
The Skoda Elroq is far 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.
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.
detailsThe Skoda Elroq is a sensible, comfort‑focused compact electric SUV that puts a premium on a roomy rear seat, quiet long‑distance manners and straightforward, low‑distraction controls — perfect for families and commuters who value everyday usability. Its practical Simply‑Clever touches and strong value make it a convincing all‑rounder, though those chasing class‑leading fast charging or the most flexible boot space might look elsewhere.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
40,700 £
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Price
37,900 - 45,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.2 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.2 - 16.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
400 km
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Electric Range
529 - 573 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
77 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
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,900 kg
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Curb weight
2,133 - 2,265 kg
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Trunk capacity
313 L
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Trunk capacity
470 L
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Length
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Length
4,488 mm
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Width
1,822 mm
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Width
1,884 mm
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Height
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Height
1,625 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,580 L
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Payload
425 kg
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Payload
467 - 525 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
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
368 HP
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Power HP
286 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 6.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
470 Nm
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Torque
545 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
271 kW
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Power kW
210 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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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
Skoda
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