The Fortwo is a compact city car with a modest acceleration of 15.6 seconds from 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 151 km/h. It's designed for urban driving and is ideal for navigating tight city streets.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
15.6 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
15.6 sec
Max Speed
151 km/h 93.83 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Mercedes-Benz Fortwo is a compact coupe known for its agile handling and sporty performance. It offers a spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for urban commuting and weekend getaways.
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Body Type
Coupe
Seats
2
Doors
2
Length
2695 mm 106.1 in.
Width
1663 mm 65.47 in.
Height
1555 mm 61.22 in.
Wheelbase
1873 mm 73.74 in.
Front Track
1469 mm 57.83 in.
Rear Track
1430 mm 56.3 in.
Front Overhang
424 mm 16.69 in.
Rear Overhang
398 mm 15.67 in.
Min Turning Circle
6.95 m 22.8 ft.
Approach Angle
27.8°
Departure Angle
35.9°
Ramp Over Angle
14.4°
Fuel Consumption
The Smart Fortwo is a compact city car with a petrol engine, emitting 104g/km of CO2. It has a fuel consumption of 5.6l/100km in urban areas, 3.8l/100km in extra-urban areas, and 4.5l/100km combined. It meets the Euro 6 emission standard.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Fuel Consumption Urban
5.6 l/100 km 42 US mpg 50.44 UK mpg 17.86 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
3.8 l/100 km 61.9 US mpg 74.34 UK mpg 26.32 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
4.5 l/100 km 52.27 US mpg 62.77 UK mpg 22.22 km/l
Co2 Emissions
104 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a Fortwo with an internal combustion engine. The engine is a 3-cylinder, inline, naturally aspirated engine, with a displacement of 999 cm3. It produces 61 Hp at 6000 rpm and 91 Nm of torque at 2850 rpm. The engine has a multi-port manifold injection system and a compression ratio of 10.5. The car is rear-wheel drive, and it has a 5-speed manual transmission. The front suspension is independent, with a type McPherson and coil spring, and an anti-roll bar. The rear suspension is independent with a coil spring.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
61 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
61.1 Hp/l
Torque
91 Nm @ 2850 rpm. 67.12 lb.-ft. @ 2850 rpm.
Engine Layout
Rear, Transverse
Engine Model Code
M 281.920
Engine Displacement
999 cm3 60.96 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
3
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
72.2 mm 2.84 in.
Piston Stroke
81.3 mm 3.2 in.
Compression Ratio
10.5
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity
3.5 l 3.7 US qt | 3.08 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 / MB 226.5
Coolant
6.9 l 7.29 US qt | 6.07 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Independent coil spring
Brakes
The car in question is a Smart Fortwo. It is equipped with ventilated disc brakes in the front and drum brakes at the rear. The steering system is a rack and pinion type, aided by electric power steering. The anti-lock braking system (ABS) is included as an assisting system. The tire size is 165/65 R 15 for the front and rear, with wheel rims of size 5.0J x 15 and 5.5J x 15, respectively.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Drum
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
165/65 R 15; 185/60 R 15
Wheel Rims Size
5.0J x 15; 5.5J x 15
Weight & Capacity
The Fortwo is a lightweight car with a kerb weight of 810 kg and a maximum weight of 1145 kg. It has a decent power-to-weight ratio of 13.3 kg/Hp and a torque-to-weight ratio of 8.9 kg/Nm. The car has a small trunk space with a minimum capacity of 260 liters and a maximum capacity of 350 liters. The fuel tank capacity is 28 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
13.3 kg/Hp, 75.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
8.9 kg/Nm, 112.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
810 kg 1785.74 lbs.
Max Weight
1145 kg 2524.29 lbs.
Max Load
335 kg 738.55 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
260 l 9.18 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
350 l 12.36 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
28 l 7.4 US gal | 6.16 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Smart - Fortwo III coupe (C453)
The Fortwo's fuel efficiency varies depending on the model year and engine option. However, it typically ranges from 30-38 mpg city and 38-45 mpg highway.
The Fortwo has a small cargo area with 4.3 cubic feet of space.
The Fortwo comes standard with features such as a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a rearview camera.
15.6 seconds
151 km/h (93.83 mph)
No, it's designed for urban driving and is ideal for navigating tight city streets.
The fuel consumption of the Smart Fortwo in urban areas is 5.6l/100km, equivalent to 42 US mpg or 50.44 UK mpg.
The Smart Fortwo meets the Euro 6 emission standard.
The fuel consumption of the Smart Fortwo in extra-urban areas is 3.8l/100km, equivalent to 61.9 US mpg or 74.34 UK mpg.
The car has an internal combustion engine.
The engine has a displacement of 999 cm3.
The car has a 5-speed manual transmission.
The car uses ventilated disc brakes in the front and drum brakes at the rear.
The car has a rack and pinion steering system, with electric power steering.
The tire size is 165/65 R 15 for both the front and rear, with wheel rims of size 5.0J x 15 and 5.5J x 15, respectively.
The Fortwo achieves an impressive 38 mpg in the city and 45 mpg on the highway.
The Fortwo is a two-seater vehicle.
The Fortwo comes standard with features such as a touchscreen display, Bluetooth connectivity, and a rearview camera.
The kerb weight of the Fortwo is 810 kg or 1785.74 lbs.
The maximum load capacity of the Fortwo is 335 kg or 738.55 lbs.
The fuel tank capacity of the Fortwo is 28 liters or 7.4 US gal or 6.16 UK gal.