BMW 1 series 2011 vs Smart ForTwo 2012

 
BMW 1 series
2011 - 2013
Smart ForTwo
2012 -
Gearbox: ManualAutomatic
Engine: 2.0 Diesel0.8 Diesel

Performance

Power: 177 HP54 HP
Torque: 350 NM130 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.6 seconds16.8 seconds
BMW 1 series is more dynamic to drive.
BMW 1 series engine produces 123 HP more power than Smart ForTwo, whereas torque is 220 NM more than Smart ForTwo. Thanks to more power BMW 1 series reaches 100 km/h speed 9.2 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.7no data
Fuel tank capacity: 51 litres33 litres
860 km with real consumption740 km with real consumption
BMW 1 sērija 2011 2.0 engine: The BMW N47 engine is sometimes called the worst BMW engine because of problems with the timing chain, which tends to stretch at 100 000 km. In addition, the engine has to be removed from the car to replace ...  More about BMW 1 sērija 2011 2.0 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.36 m2.70 m
Width: 1.75 m1.56 m
Height: 1.42 m1.57 m
BMW 1 series is larger, but lower.
BMW 1 series is 167 cm longer than the Smart ForTwo, 19 cm wider, while the height of BMW 1 series is 14 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 370 litres220 litres
BMW 1 series has more luggage capacity.
BMW 1 series has 150 litres more trunk space than the Smart ForTwo.
Turning diameter: 10.7 meters8.8 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 1 series is 1.9 metres more than that of the Smart ForTwo, which means BMW 1 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`8151`050
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
above average

average
BMW 1 series has slightly fewer faults.
Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Smart ForTwo, so BMW 1 series quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€): 84007600
Pros and Cons: BMW 1 sērija has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • roomier boot
Smart ForTwo has
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
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