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Smart fortwo

2003 – 2007 Germany

The Smart fortwo was in production from 2003 to 2007. Buyers could choose between petrol and diesel engines, from 41 to 61 hp. Fuel use starts at only 3.4 L/100 km. The lightest version weighs only 730 kg. Against its predecessor (1998 – 2002), peak power fell from 70 to 61 hp. The same generation also came as a convertible.

Smart fortwo 1 / 2
Body styleNot specified
Production2003 – 2007
Variants3
FuelDiesel, Petrol

Other body styles

Key specifications (range)

Power41 – 61 hp
0–100 km/h15.5 – 19.8 s
Top speed135 km/h
Fuel economy3.4 – 4.7 L/100 km

Rear Wheel Drive

Similar cars

VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
0.8L CDi 6MT FWD (41 HP)
0.8 L · 3 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
Diesel 41 hp 19.8 s 135 6-Speed manual
0.7L 6MT FWD (50 HP)
0.7 L · 3 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
Gasoline 50 hp 18.3 s 135 6-Speed manual
0.7L 6MT FWD (61 HP)
0.7 L · 3 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
Gasoline 61 hp 15.5 s 135 6-speed manual

Engine

Cylinders
L3
Displacement
799 cm3 (49 ci)
Power
30 KW @ 4200 RPM41 HP @ 4200 RPM40 BHP @ 4200 RPM
Torque
74 lb-ft @ 1800–2800 RPM100 Nm @ 1800–2800 RPM
Fuel System
Common Rail
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
8.7 gallons (32.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed
84 mph (135 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
19.8 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
6-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
145/65 R15 // 175/55 R15

Dimensions

Length
98.4 in (2499 mm)
Width
59.6 in (1514 mm)
Height
60.2 in (1529 mm)
Front/rear Track
50.8/53.1 in (1,290/1,349 mm)
Wheelbase
71.3 in (1811 mm)
Cargo Volume
5.3 cuFT (150 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight
1609 lbs (730 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
2183 lbs (990 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
60.3 mpg US (3.9 L/100Km)
Highway
75.9 mpg US (3.1 L/100Km)
Combined
69.2 mpg US (3.4 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
90 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L3
Displacement
698 cm3 (43 ci)
Power
37 KW @ 5250 RPM50 HP @ 5250 RPM50 BHP @ 5250 RPM
Torque
59 lb-ft @ 1800–4000 RPM80 Nm @ 1800–4000 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
8.7 gallons (32.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed
84 mph (135 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
18.3 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
6-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
155/65 R15 // 175/55 R15

Dimensions

Length
98.4 in (2499 mm)
Width
59.6 in (1514 mm)
Height
60.2 in (1529 mm)
Front/rear Track
50.8/53.1 in (1,290/1,349 mm)
Wheelbase
71.3 in (1811 mm)
Cargo Volume
5.3 cuFT (150 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight
1609 lbs (730 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
2183 lbs (990 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
39.9 mpg US (5.9 L/100Km)
Highway
58.8 mpg US (4 L/100Km)
Combined
50 mpg US (4.7 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L3
Displacement
698 cm3 (43 ci)
Power
45 KW @ 5250 RPM61 HP @ 5250 RPM60 BHP @ 5250 RPM
Torque
70 lb-ft @ 2000–4000 RPM95 Nm @ 2000–4000 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
8.7 gallons (32.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed
84 mph (135 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
15.5 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
6-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
155/65 R15 // 175/55 R15

Dimensions

Length
98.4 in (2499 mm)
Width
59.6 in (1514 mm)
Height
60.2 in (1529 mm)
Front/rear Track
50.8/53.1 in (1,290/1,349 mm)
Wheelbase
71.3 in (1811 mm)
Cargo Volume
5.3 cuFT (150 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight
1609 lbs (730 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
2183 lbs (990 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
39.9 mpg US (5.9 L/100Km)
Highway
58.8 mpg US (4 L/100Km)
Combined
50 mpg US (4.7 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km
Length2,499 mm
Width1,514 mm
Height1,529 mm
Wheelbase1,811 mm
Curb weight730 kg
Torque80 – 100 Nm

Ranges across all 3 variants of this generation.