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The Smart #1 (stylised as "smart #1") is a battery electric subcompact crossover SUV developed and produced by Smart Automobile, a joint venture between Mercedes-Benz Group and Geely Holding. It is the first vehicle produced by the joint venture. The model is based on the Sustainable Experience Architecture (SEA) electric vehicle platform developed by Geely. In China, the model is marketed as the Smart Jingling #1 (Chinese: 精灵#1; pinyin: Jingling Yihao; lit. 'Elf #1').

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UK certified builds22019–2026
Power (UK)260 hp
CO₂ (UK, WLTP/NEDC)0 g/km
On UK roads3,0392025 Q4

UK fuel mix: —. Records from the VCA fuel & emissions archive.

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3,023 licensed and 16 SORN (3,039 total) at 2025 Q4.

Year (latest quarter)Vehicles
2023430
20241,934
20253,039

DfT/DVLA VEH0120 vehicle licensing statistics, source ↗, Open Government Licence v3.0. Small counts are rounded or suppressed at source.

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