Vehicle Overview
The two-seat Smart ForTwo is one of the smallest, least-expensive new cars sold. The Smart competes most closely with the Scion iQ. A fully electric version is available.
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New for 2015
There are no significant changes.
Below is a list of highlighted features and not an exhaustive list. Features are standard unless otherwise noted.
Exterior Highlights
- 15-inch wheels
- Contrasting colors along framework around passenger compartment
- Convertible has fully powered soft-top
- Available LED running lights
Interior Highlights
- Fold-flat front passenger seat
- Automatic air conditioning
- Available CD stereo
- Available power windows
- Available heated seats
- Available leather upholstery
Under the Hood
- 70-horsepower, 1.0-liter three-cylinder engine
- Five-speed auto-manual transmission
- Available power steering
- Top speed of 90 mph
Safety Features
- Required in every new car: front airbags, antilock brakes and an electronic stability system
- Side-impact airbags
- Side curtain airbags
- Knee airbags
ForTwo Electric Drive
The electric-powered ForTwo is available as a coupe or convertible and uses a 74-hp electric motor powered by a lithium-ion battery pack. The ForTwo Electric Drive is rated to travel 68 miles on a charge and has a top speed of more than 78 mph.
What’s Special
- Six-hour charging time on 240-volt service
- Cabin temperature preconditioning to preserve driving range