Car Buyer's Guide

smart #1 vs Subaru Crosstrek

smart #1

smart #1

Subaru Crosstrek

Subaru Crosstrek

2.0 i-S EyeSight

Verdict

The #1 is 43% more powerful, the #1 has a 23% bigger boot, while the #1 is about 11% cheaper. Weigh that against the equipment each side gives you in the table below.

Price & overview
PriceRM 169,000RM 190,788
Body typeSUVSUV
SegmentB-SegmentC-Segment
AssemblyCBUCBU
Powertrain
Engine Tech16-Valve DOHC, naturally-aspirated with direct injection and variable valve timing
Capacity1,995 cc
Horsepower154 hp
Torque196 Nm
FuelElectricPetrol
Number of Motors1
Motor Horsepower268 hp
Motor Torque343 Nm
Battery Capacity49 kWh
EV Range315 km
Charging Rate (AC)7.2 kW
Charging Rate (DC)150 kW
Drivetrain
TransmissionSingle Ratio AutomaticCVT Automatic
Transmission NameLineartronic
DrivelineRear Wheel DriveAll Wheel Drive
Performance & Efficiency
0-100 km/h6.7 seconds
Top Speed180 km/h
Dimensions
Length4,270 mm4,480 mm
Width1,822 mm1,800 mm
Height1,636 mm1,575 mm
Wheelbase2,750 mm2,670 mm
Weight1,780 kg
Fuel Tank63 litres
Doors55
Seats55
Boot Space411 litres315 litres
Front Tyre235/45R19225/55R18
Rear Tyre235/45R19225/55R18
Spare TyreSpace Saver
Factory TyresContinental EcoContact 6 QFalken Ziex ZE001A A/S
Chassis
AssemblyChina (CBU)Japan (CBU)
Front SuspensionMacPherson StrutsMacPherson Struts
Rear SuspensionMulti-linkDouble Wishbones
Front Wheels19" Amps Alloy Wheels18" Alloys
Rear Wheels19" Amps Alloy Wheels18" Alloys
SteeringRack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Assist)
Chassis NotesComfort Suspension
Crash Safety Ratings
EuroNCAP5 stars
Safety
AirbagsDriver & Front Passenger, Side Airbags, Curtain Airbags and Driver's Knee AirbagDriver and Passenger, Driver Knee, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain, Front Passenger Seat Cushion
ABS/EBD
Stability Control
Alarm
Immobilizer
Airbag Disable Function
Child Safety LockManual for Rear DoorsManual for rear doors
Seat Belts5 Three-point5 three-point
Blind Spot Info System
ISOFIXAvailable On Front Passenger Seat, Rear Outer SeatsAvailable for two rear passenger seats
Autonomous Braking SystemYes, Front and RearYes
Lane-keeping AssistSteering CorrectionSteering Correction
Collision Warning
Seatbelt ReminderAll SeatsFor All Seats
Safety NotesDoor Opening Warning, Traffic Sign Recognition, Auto High Beam,
Lighting
HeadlampsLED Reflector with Manual LevellingLED Projector
TaillampsLEDLED Combination
LED Daytime Running Lights
Front Foglamps
Rear Foglamps
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators
Cabin
Front Seats10-way Power Adjustable Driver's Seat with Memory Function, Powered Front Passenger's SeatPower Adjustable Front Seats with Driver's Side Memory
Rear Seats60:40 Split-fold with Sliding Adjustment60:40 Split-folding
Front Air-conDual-zone Automatic Climate ControlDual-zone Automatic Climate Control
Rear Air-conRear AC Vents
SunroofPanoramic Glass RoofFront, Tilt and Slide
Power Sockets1 Front, 3 USB-C, 1 USB-A, Qi Wireless Charger1 Front, 1 Wireless Charger, 2 USB Front, 2 USB Rear
Interior LightingMap Lights, 64-colour Ambient LightingMap Lights
Cup Holders2 Front, 2 Rear2 Front, 2 Rear
Sun ShadeYesSunroof Shade
Audio12.8" Touchscreen with Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto11.6" HD Touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
Convenience
Power WindowsFour Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti PinchFour Windows, Driver and Front Passenger Auto Up and Down with Anti-Pinch
Engine StartKeyless (Depress Brake Pedal)Keyless Push Button
LocksKeyless OperationKeyless Operation
Auto Headlamps
Auto Wipers
Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise Control with Highway & Traffic Jam AssistAdaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go
Paddle Shift
Steering Audio Control
Steering Tilt
Steering Telescopic
Boot OperationYes, PoweredRemote Control Activation
Parking Sensor Rear4 Sensors
Reverse CameraYes, With 360-degree CameraYes, 360-degree View Monitor
Auto ParkingYes
Folding Wing Mirrors
Bluetooth
Navigation
Hill Start Assist
Instrument ClusterFull LCD MonitorElectroluminescent Analogue
Parking BrakeElectronicElectronic
Warranty
Warranty Mileage ManufacturerUnlimited100,000 km
Warranty Mileage Extended200,000 km
Warranty Manufacturer4 years5 years
Warranty Extended8 years
Warranty Notes8-year/200,000 km Battery Warranty
Ownership
Road tax / yearRM 260RM 438

Specs shown for the selected variant of each car. ✓ marks the better figure where lower/higher is objectively better. Road tax: West Malaysia, private registration.

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