Smart Forfour Forfour II (W453)

Smart - Forfour II (W453)

Details-
BrandSmart
ModelForfour
GenerationForfour II (W453)
Modification1.0 (71 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production2014
End Of Production2019

Performance

The Smart Forfour is a compact city car with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 16.9 seconds and a top speed of 151 km/h. It's a great option for city driving and parking.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh16.9 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph16.9 sec
Max Speed151 km/h 93.83 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Smart Forfour is a compact hatchback with a length of 3495 mm, width of 1665 mm, and height of 1554 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2494 mm and a minimum turning circle of 8.65 m. It has 5 doors and can seat 4 people.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeHatchback
Seats4
Doors5
Length3495 mm 137.6 in.
Width1665 mm 65.55 in.
Height1554 mm 61.18 in.
Wheelbase2494 mm 98.19 in.
Front Track1467 mm 57.76 in.
Rear Track1429 mm 56.26 in.
Min Turning Circle8.65 m 28.38 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The Mercedes Forfour boasts impressive fuel efficiency, emitting only 96 grams of CO2 per kilometer and achieving a combined fuel consumption of 4.2 liters per 100 kilometers. It meets the stringent Euro 6 emission standards.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 6
Fuel Consumption Urban5 l/100 km 47.04 US mpg 56.5 UK mpg 20 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban3.6 l/100 km 65.34 US mpg 78.47 UK mpg 27.78 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined4.2 l/100 km 56 US mpg 67.26 UK mpg 23.81 km/l
Co2 Emissions96 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The car in question is a Forfour model with a rear, transverse mounted, 3-cylinder, inline, naturally aspirated, 999 cm3 Internal Combustion Engine. The engine produces 71 Hp at 6000 rpm and 91 Nm of torque at 2850 rpm. It has a 6-speed automatic transmission and a rear-wheel drive drivetrain. The engine uses a multi-port manifold fuel injection system and has a 10.5 compression ratio. The front suspension is an independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar, while the rear suspension is independent coil spring.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power71 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre71.1 Hp/l
Torque91 Nm @ 2850 rpm. 67.12 lb.-ft. @ 2850 rpm.
Engine LayoutRear, Transverse
Engine Model CodeM 281.920
Engine Displacement999 cm3 60.96 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders3
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore72.2 mm 2.84 in.
Piston Stroke81.3 mm 3.2 in.
Compression Ratio10.5
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity3.5 l 3.7 US qt | 3.08 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 / MB 226.5
Coolant7.2 l 7.61 US qt | 6.34 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox6 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear SuspensionIndependent coil spring

Brakes

The Forfour car model comes equipped with ventilated discs for front brakes and drum brakes for the rear. It features an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) and electric power steering with a steering rack and pinion system. The car has 15-inch wheels with 165/65 R15 or 185/60 R15 tires.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDrum
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size165/65 R15; 185/60 R15
Wheel Rims Size5.0J x 15; 5.5J x 15

Weight & Capacity

The Mercedes-Benz Forfour is a compact car with a kerb weight of 970 kg and a maximum weight of 1435 kg. It has a minimum trunk boot space of 185 l and a maximum of 975 l. The fuel tank capacity is 28 l. With a weight-to-power ratio of 13.7 kg/Hp and 73.2 Hp/tonne, it is a well-balanced car.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio13.7 kg/Hp, 73.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio10.7 kg/Nm, 93.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight970 kg 2138.48 lbs.
Max Weight1435 kg 3163.63 lbs.
Max Load465 kg 1025.15 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum185 l 6.53 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum975 l 34.43 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity28 l 7.4 US gal | 6.16 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Smart - Forfour II (W453)

3495 mm (137.6 in.)

5

8.65 m (28.38 ft.)

The Smart Forfour accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 16.9 seconds.

The top speed of the Smart Forfour is 151 km/h.

Yes, the Smart Forfour is a compact city car, making it well-suited for city driving and parking.

The city fuel consumption is 5 liters per 100 kilometers.

The combined fuel consumption is 4.2 liters per 100 kilometers.

The Forfour meets the Euro 6 emission standards.

The engine is mounted rear, transverse.

It has a 6-speed automatic transmission.

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Ventilated discs for front and drum for rear.

Steering rack and pinion with electric power steering.

165/65 R15 or 185/60 R15

The Forfour gets an estimated 35 mpg in the city and 40 mpg on the highway.

The Forfour can seat up to five passengers comfortably.

The Forfour comes standard with features such as a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a rearview camera.

The kerb weight of the Mercedes-Benz Forfour is 970 kg or 2138.48 lbs.

The maximum weight of the Mercedes-Benz Forfour is 1435 kg or 3163.63 lbs.

The fuel tank capacity of the Mercedes-Benz Forfour is 28 l or 7.4 US gal or 6.16 UK gal.