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smart #1 vs ZEEKR 001 comparison

Compare performance (368 HP vs 544 HP), boot space and price (40,700 £ vs 51,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – smart #1 or ZEEKR 001?

smart #1 vs ZEEKR 001: Key differences

smart #1

  • noticeably cheaper
  • a bit lighter
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ZEEKR 001

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  • noticeably more power
  • noticeably more electric range
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

smart #1 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 40,700 £ , while the ZEEKR 001 costs 51,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,715 £.

When it comes to electricity consumption, both models perform equally – each averaging 18.2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the ZEEKR 001 offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 620 km, about 220 km more than the smart #1.

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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 ZEEKR 001 offers noticeably more power – delivering 544 HP compared to 368 HP. That’s roughly 176 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the ZEEKR 001 is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the smart #1 takes 4.9 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the ZEEKR 001 delivers clearly more torque with 686 Nm compared to 470 Nm. That’s about 216 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, smart #1 is a bit lighter – 1,900 kg compared to 2,200 kg. The difference is around 300 kg.

Looking at boot space, the ZEEKR 001 offers significantly more boot space – 539 L compared to 313 L. That’s a difference of about 226 L.

When it comes to payload, the ZEEKR 001 carries a bit more – 520 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 95 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The ZEEKR 001 holds a decisive overall lead 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 £51,400
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ZEEKR 001

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 272 - 544 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.2 - 18.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 585 - 620 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
40,700 £
Price
51,400 - 62,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.2 - 18.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
400 km
Electric Range
585 - 620 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,900 kg
Curb weight
2,200 - 2,350 kg
Trunk capacity
313 L
Trunk capacity
539 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,822 mm
Width
2,005 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
425 kg
Payload
505 - 520 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
368 HP
Power HP
272 - 544 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.2 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
470 Nm
Torque
343 - 686 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
271 kW
Power kW
200 - 400 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
smart
Brand
ZEEKR
What drive types are available for the smart #1?

The smart #1 is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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