Global EV Comparison: Smart #1 Pure vs #1 Pro+
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General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Smart #1 Pure (2024-…) has a starting price of €34990, compared to the Smart #1 Pro+ (2023-…), which starts at €42490.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Smart #1 Pure | Smart #1 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2024-… | 2023-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | China | China |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | €34990 | €42490 |
| Price Europe (Used) | - Price Europe (Used) | €26549 |
| GCC Score | 5.6 | 6.5 |
Range and Efficiency
The Smart #1 Pro+ (2023-…) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Smart #1 Pure (2024-…).
| Property | Smart #1 Pure | Smart #1 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 310 km | 420 km |
| Range (GCC) | 264 km | 357 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 49 kWh | 66 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 47 kWh | 62 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 17.8 kWh/100 km | 17.4 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.62 km/kWh | 5.76 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.3 | 6.4 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Smart #1 Pro+ (2023-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 150 kW, while the Smart #1 Pure (2024-…) maxes out at 130 kW.
The Smart #1 Pro+ (2023-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW, whereas the Smart #1 Pure (2024-…) is limited to 7.4 kW.
| Property | Smart #1 Pure | Smart #1 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 7.4 kW | 22 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 130 kW | 150 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 4.5 | 7.5 |
Performance
Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.
With equal motor power, both cars deliver the same 0-100 km/h acceleration time.
| Property | Smart #1 Pure | Smart #1 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | RWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 200 kW | 200 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 268 hp | 268 hp |
| Motor Torque | 343 Nm | 343 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.7 s | 6.7 s |
| Top Speed | 180 km/h | 180 km/h |
| Performance Score | 4.2 | 4.2 |
Dimensions
The Smart #1 Pure (2024-…) and Smart #1 Pro+ (2023-…) are about the same size.
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Smart #1 Pure | Smart #1 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4270 mm | 4270 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2025 mm | 2025 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1822 mm | 1822 mm |
| Height | 1636 mm | 1636 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2750 mm | 2750 mm |
Cargo and Towing
Both models provide equal trunk space and the same total cargo volume when the rear seats are folded.
Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.
The Smart #1 Pro+ (2023-…) has a towing capacity of up to 1600 kg, whereas the Smart #1 Pure (2024-…) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.
| Property | Smart #1 Pure | Smart #1 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1855 kg | 1863 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 323 l | 323 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 986 l | 986 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 15 l | 15 l |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | 1600 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 6 | 6.4 |
