The Comparative Analysis :

smart fortwo cabrio 0.8 cdi softouch (12 - 15) vs. smart fortwo cabrio BRABUS electric drive (13 - 15)

€ 15,600
smart fortwo cabrio 0.8 cdi softouch (12 - 15) fortwo cabrio 0.8 cdi
€ 33,100
smart fortwo cabrio BRABUS electric drive (13 - 15) fortwo cabrio BRABUS electric drive
€ 15,600
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
Blueprint smart fortwo cabrio 0.8 cdi softouch (12 - 15)
61.4
69.3
61.6
Blueprint smart fortwo cabrio BRABUS electric drive (13 - 15)
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
Blueprint smart fortwo cabrio 0.8 cdi softouch (12 - 15)
73.5
106.1
Blueprint smart fortwo cabrio BRABUS electric drive (13 - 15)
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
2535 lb
smart fortwo cabrio 0.8 cdi softouch (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
14.23 %
smart fortwo cabrio BRABUS electric drive (13 - 15)

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
16.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

764 ft
0.000 sec

fortwo cabrio 0.8 cdi

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

fortwo cabrio BRABUS electric drive

 REPLAY
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).
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