Volkswagen Gol (2012 – 2016) vs Smart fortwo Brabus (2012 – 2019): specs compared
Both offer around 104 hp at most. The Smart fortwo Brabus is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.9 s against 9.8 s. The Volkswagen Gol has the higher top speed: 188 km/h against 154 km/h. The Smart fortwo Brabus is the lighter car, from 795 kg against 946 kg.
| Specification |
Volkswagen
Gol
2012 – 2016
|
Smart
fortwo Brabus
2012 – 2019
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 2012 – 2016 | 2012 – 2019 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 3 | 1 |
| Fuel | Gas / other | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 76 – 105 hp | 102 hp |
| Torque | 104 – 153 Nm | 146 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.8 – 13.4 s | 8.9 s |
| Top speed | 163 – 188 km/h | 154 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | — | 5.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 1,648 mm | 2,695 mm |
| Width | 1,892 mm | 1,560 mm |
| Height | 1,463 mm | 1,554 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,464 mm | 1,867 mm |
| Curb weight | 946 – 964 kg | 795 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

