BMW 1 series 2007 vs Smart ForTwo 2007

 
BMW 1 series
2007 - 2011
Smart ForTwo
2007 - 2010
Gearbox: ManualManual/Automatic
Engine: 2.0 Diesel0.8 Diesel

Performance

Power: 204 HP45 HP
Torque: 400 NM110 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7 seconds19.8 seconds
BMW 1 series is more dynamic to drive.
BMW 1 series engine produces 159 HP more power than Smart ForTwo, whereas torque is 290 NM more than Smart ForTwo. Thanks to more power BMW 1 series reaches 100 km/h speed 12.8 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.23.3
Real fuel consumption: 6.7 l/100km4.5 l/100km
The Smart ForTwo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification BMW 1 series consumes 1.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Smart ForTwo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 1 series could require 285 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 1 series consumes 2.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Smart ForTwo.
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.36 m2.70 m
Width: 1.75 m1.56 m
Height: 1.42 m1.54 m
BMW 1 series is larger, but lower.
BMW 1 series is 166 cm longer than the Smart ForTwo, 19 cm wider, while the height of BMW 1 series is 12 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 370 litres221 litres
BMW 1 series has more luggage capacity.
BMW 1 series has 149 litres more trunk space than the Smart ForTwo.
Turning diameter: 10.7 metersno data
Gross weight: 1`860 kg1`050 kg
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
average

above average
Smart ForTwo has slightly fewer faults.
Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for BMW 1 series, so Smart ForTwo quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€): 52003000
Pros and Cons: BMW 1 sērija has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • roomier boot
Smart ForTwo has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • lower price
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