Global EV Comparison: Zeekr X Core RWD vs Smart #1 Pure

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Zeekr X Core RWD (2025-…) has a starting price of €38990, compared to the Smart #1 Pure (2024-…), which starts at €34990.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

The Zeekr X Core RWD (2025-…) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Smart #1 Pure (2024-…).

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

Both vehicles support DC fast charging with a maximum power of 130 kW.

The Zeekr X Core RWD (2025-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Smart #1 Pure (2024-…) is limited to 7.4 kW.

Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.

Both cars offer the same motor power, but the Zeekr X Core RWD (2025-…) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.

The Zeekr X Core RWD (2025-…) has a longer body, while the Smart #1 Pure (2024-…) stands taller, offering a more elevated ride. Their widths are almost identical, so both offer a similar amount of shoulder room.

Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.

The Zeekr X Core RWD (2025-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.

Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.

The Zeekr X Core RWD (2025-…) has a towing capacity of up to 1600 kg, whereas the Smart #1 Pure (2024-…) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.