Smart Fortwo Fortwo III cabrio (A453)

Smart - Fortwo III cabrio (A453)

Details-
BrandSmart
ModelFortwo
GenerationFortwo III cabrio (A453)
Modification0.9 (90 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production2014
End Of Production2019

Performance

None

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph11.3 sec
Max Speed155 km/h 96.31 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Smart Fortwo Cabriolet is a compact two-seater convertible with a length of 2695 mm, width of 1663 mm, and height of 1552 mm. It has a wheelbase of 1873 mm and a minimum turning circle of 6.95 meters. Its approach, departure, and ramp-over angles are 27.8°, 35.9°, and 14.4° respectively.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeCabriolet
Seats2
Doors2
Length2695 mm 106.1 in.
Width1663 mm 65.47 in.
Height1552 mm 61.1 in.
Wheelbase1873 mm 73.74 in.
Front Track1469 mm 57.83 in.
Rear Track1430 mm 56.3 in.
Front Overhang424 mm 16.69 in.
Rear Overhang398 mm 15.67 in.
Min Turning Circle6.95 m 22.8 ft.
Approach Angle27.8°
Departure Angle35.9°
Ramp Over Angle14.4°

Fuel Consumption

The car in question is a Fortwo that runs on petrol, complies with Euro 6 emission standards, and has impressive fuel efficiency ratings. The urban fuel consumption is 4.9 l/100 km (48 US mpg, 57.65 UK mpg, 20.41 km/l), extra-urban is 3.8 l/100 km (61.9 US mpg, 74.34 UK mpg, 26.32 km/l), and the combined fuel consumption is 4.2 l/100 km (56 US mpg, 67.26 UK mpg, 23.81 km/l). The CO2 emissions are 97 g/km, making it an environmentally friendly choice.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 6
Fuel Consumption Urban4.9 l/100 km 48 US mpg 57.65 UK mpg 20.41 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban3.8 l/100 km 61.9 US mpg 74.34 UK mpg 26.32 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined4.2 l/100 km 56 US mpg 67.26 UK mpg 23.81 km/l
Co2 Emissions97 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The Smart Fortwo is a compact, rear-wheel drive city car with a 3-cylinder, turbocharged engine producing 90 horsepower and 135 Nm of torque. It features a 6-speed automatic transmission and a McPherson strut front suspension and independent coil spring rear suspension.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power90 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power Per Litre100.2 Hp/l
Torque135 Nm @ 2500 rpm. 99.57 lb.-ft. @ 2500 rpm.
Engine LayoutRear, Transverse
Engine Model CodeM 281.910
Engine Displacement898 cm3 54.8 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders3
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore72.2 mm 2.84 in.
Piston Stroke73.1 mm 2.88 in.
Compression Ratio9.5
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
Engine Oil Capacity4.3 l 4.54 US qt | 3.78 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 / MB 226.5
Coolant10.5 l 11.1 US qt | 9.24 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 Fortwo car model features ventilated disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear, ensuring reliable stopping power. The electric steering system and steering rack and pinion provide smooth handling. The car comes with 165/65 R15 or 185/60 R15 tires and 5.0J x 15 or 5.5J x 15 wheel rims, offering a comfortable ride. Additionally, the car is equipped with ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for enhanced safety.

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 car is a Smart Fortwo with a weight-to-power ratio of 10.2 kg/Hp (97.8 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6.8 kg/Nm (146.7 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 920 kg (2028.25 lbs.) and a maximum weight of 1225 kg (2700.66 lbs.), allowing for a maximum load of 305 kg (672.41 lbs.). The trunk boot space ranges from 260 l (9.18 cu. ft.) to 350 l (12.36 cu. ft.), and the fuel tank has a capacity of 28 l (7.4 US gal | 6.16 UK gal).

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio10.2 kg/Hp, 97.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio6.8 kg/Nm, 146.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight920 kg 2028.25 lbs.
Max Weight1225 kg 2700.66 lbs.
Max Load305 kg 672.41 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum260 l 9.18 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum350 l 12.36 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity28 l 7.4 US gal | 6.16 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Smart - Fortwo III cabrio (A453)

2695 mm (106.1 in)

2

6.95 m (22.8 ft)

11.3 seconds

155 km/h (96.31 mph)

Not recommended, due to its limited top speed and acceleration.

This car uses petrol (gasoline).

The car has excellent fuel efficiency ratings, with a combined fuel consumption of 4.2 l/100 km (56 US mpg, 67.26 UK mpg, 23.81 km/l).

The CO2 emissions for this car are 97 g/km, making it an environmentally friendly choice.

The engine displacement is 898 cm3 or 54.8 cu. in.

The transmission type is 6-speed automatic.

The drive type is rear-wheel drive.

Ventilated discs in the front and drum in the rear

Electric Steering with steering rack and pinion

165/65 R15 or 185/60 R15

The Smart Fortwo is a two-seater car.

Yes, the Smart Fortwo is known for its fuel efficiency, making it a great option for city driving.

Yes, the Smart Fortwo is designed for urban areas and is known for its compact size, making it easy to park in tight spaces.

The weight-to-power ratio of the car is 10.2 kg/Hp (97.8 Hp/tonne).

The maximum load capacity of the car is 305 kg (672.41 lbs.).

The fuel tank capacity of the car is 28 l (7.4 US gal | 6.16 UK gal).