The Comparative Analysis :
smart fortwo cabrio 0.8 cdi softip (10 - 12) vs. smart fortwo cabrio BRABUS electric drive (13 - 15)
€ 15,100

€ 33,100

€ 15,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the fortwo cabrio 0.8 cdi is 1.3 inches shorter and 0.3 inches lower.
fortwo cabrio 0.8 cdi
fortwo cabrio BRABUS electric drive
61.3
61.4
69.3
61.6
61.4
69.3
61.4 in
Width
61.4 in
69.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
69.3 in
61.3 in
Height
61.6 in
73.5
106.1
73.5
107.4
106.1 in
Length
107.4 in
73.5 in
Wheelbase
73.5 in
Vehicle Weight
fortwo cabrio 0.8 cdi
fortwo cabrio BRABUS electric drive
1929 lb
Curb Weight
2249 lb
2315 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2535 lb

Weight Difference:
320 lb
14.23 %

General
fortwo cabrio 0.8 cdi
fortwo cabrio BRABUS electric drive
A 451
Generation
A 451
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
fortwo cabrio 0.8 cdi
fortwo cabrio BRABUS electric drive
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
660951
Engine Code
EM0003
2
Valves
0
3
Cylinders
0
0.8 L / 39 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
53 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
81 hp
at 0 rpm
fortwo cabrio 0.8 cdi
53 hp
81 hp
fortwo cabrio BRABUS electric drive
96 lb‑ft
at 2100 rpm
Max. Torque
100 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
fortwo cabrio 0.8 cdi
96 lb‑ft
100 lb‑ft
fortwo cabrio BRABUS electric drive
Performance
fortwo cabrio 0.8 cdi
fortwo cabrio BRABUS electric drive
84 mph
Maximum Speed
81 mph
16.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
751 ft
0.000 sec

fortwo cabrio 0.8 cdi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

fortwo cabrio BRABUS electric drive
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36.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.77 lb/hp
fortwo cabrio 0.8 cdi
36.4 lb/hp
27.77 lb/hp
fortwo cabrio BRABUS electric drive
Fuel Economy / Emissions
fortwo cabrio 0.8 cdi
fortwo cabrio BRABUS electric drive
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
( 80 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
26 kWh✽
( 127 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
fortwo cabrio 0.8 cdi
80 MPGe
127 MPGe
fortwo cabrio BRABUS electric drive
71 mpg
city
No data
71 mpg
highway
No data
8.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 kWh
621 mi
Range
68 mi
fortwo cabrio 0.8 cdi
621 mi
68 mi
fortwo cabrio BRABUS electric drive
Environmental Impact
67.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
52.9 kWh
fortwo cabrio 0.8 cdi
67.9 kWh
52.9 kWh
fortwo cabrio BRABUS electric drive
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
138 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
fortwo cabrio 0.8 cdi
fortwo cabrio BRABUS electric drive
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
386 lb
Maximum Payload
287 lb
6.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.2 cu ft








9.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
9.6 cu ft