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Tesla Model S vs smart #5 comparison
Compare performance (1,020 HP vs 646 HP), boot space and price (94,300 £ vs 39,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Tesla Model S or smart #5?
Tesla Model S vs smart #5: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Model S
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.
smart #5 is significantly cheaper – starting at 39,300 £ , while the Tesla Model S costs 94,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 54,935 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Tesla Model S is marginally more efficient: consuming 16.8 kWh/100km compared to 18.4 kWh/100km for the smart #5. That’s a difference of about 1.6 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model S offers clearly more range – reaching up to 744 km, about 154 km more than the smart #5.
#5
Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Tesla Model S offers markedly more power – delivering 1,020 HP compared to 646 HP. That’s roughly 374 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model S is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.1 s, while the smart #5 takes 3.8 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Tesla Model S is clearly faster – reaching 322 km/h, while the smart #5 tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 112 km/h.
Model S
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.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Tesla Model S is only slightly lighter – 2,092 kg compared to 2,200 kg. The difference is around 108 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model S offers noticeably more boot space – 799 L compared to 630 L. That’s a difference of about 169 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model S offers a bit more capacity – up to 1,828 L, about 298 L more than the smart #5.
When it comes to payload, the smart #5 carries moderately more – 502 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 60 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Tesla Model S 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.
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Tesla Model S
Tesla Model S
smart #5
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Tesla Model S
The Tesla Model S glides like a luxury sedan from the future, delivering instant shove and serene highway composure that make it feel equally at home on a rush-hour commute or a long-distance cruise. Inside, its minimalist cabin and gadget-forward interface turn every drive into a tech demo, making it as much a statement piece as a practical choice — and one that still manages to feel a little bit magical.
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smart #5
The Smart #5 continues to build on the brand's legacy of compact and efficient urban vehicles, now infused with a more modern and stylish design. Its sleek appearance is complemented by a spacious interior, offering comfort without compromising its compact nature. This model is ideal for city dwellers seeking a blend of innovation, practicality, and style in their daily drives.
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Tesla Model S
smart #5
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
94,300 - 102,800 £
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Price
39,300 - 52,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 18 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.4 - 19.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
611 - 744 km
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Electric Range
465 - 590 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
74.4 - 94 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
Hatchback
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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
2,092 - 2,197 kg
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Curb weight
2,200 - 2,378 kg
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Trunk capacity
799 L
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Trunk capacity
630 L
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Length
5,021 mm
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Length
4,695 mm
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Width
1,987 mm
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Width
1,920 mm
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Height
1,431 mm
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Height
1,705 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,828 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,530 L
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Payload
432 - 442 kg
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Payload
475 - 502 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
670 - 1,020 HP
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Power HP
340 - 646 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 - 3.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6.9 s
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Max Speed
240 - 322 km/h
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Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
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Torque
-
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Torque
373 - 710 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
493 - 750 kW
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Power kW
250 - 475 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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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
Tesla
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Brand
smart
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