The Comparative Analysis :
smart fortwo coupé electric drive (17 - 18) vs. smart fortwo coupé 0.8 cdi softouch (12 - 14)
€ 21,900

€ 12,500

€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same length, but the fortwo coupé electric drive is 4.1 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower.
fortwo coupé electric drive
fortwo coupé 0.8 cdi
61.2
65.5
74.5
61.3
61.4
69.3
65.5 in
Width
61.4 in
74.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
69.3 in
61.2 in
Height
61.3 in
73.7
106.1
73.5
106.1
106.1 in
Length
106.1 in
73.7 in
Wheelbase
73.5 in
Vehicle Weight
fortwo coupé electric drive
fortwo coupé 0.8 cdi
2392 lb
Curb Weight
1863 lb
2524 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2315 lb

Weight Difference:
529 lb
22.12 %

General
fortwo coupé electric drive
fortwo coupé 0.8 cdi
C 453
Generation
C 451
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
fortwo coupé electric drive
fortwo coupé 0.8 cdi
Electrically excited synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
5AL 60
Engine Code
660951
0
Valves
2
0
Cylinders
3
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
0.8 L / 39 cu in
81 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
53 hp
at 3800 rpm
fortwo coupé electric drive
81 hp
53 hp
fortwo coupé 0.8 cdi
118 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 2100 rpm
fortwo coupé electric drive
118 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
fortwo coupé 0.8 cdi
Performance
fortwo coupé electric drive
fortwo coupé 0.8 cdi
81 mph
Maximum Speed
84 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

fortwo coupé electric drive
62 mph
62
mph
mph
764 ft
0.000 sec

fortwo coupé 0.8 cdi
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29.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.15 lb/hp
fortwo coupé electric drive
29.53 lb/hp
35.15 lb/hp
fortwo coupé 0.8 cdi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
fortwo coupé electric drive
fortwo coupé 0.8 cdi
Fuel Economy
21 kWh✽
( 161 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
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.)
fortwo coupé electric drive
161 MPGe
80 MPGe
fortwo coupé 0.8 cdi
No data
city
69 mpg
No data
highway
71 mpg
18 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
8.7 gal
87 mi
Range
621 mi
fortwo coupé electric drive
87 mi
621 mi
fortwo coupé 0.8 cdi
Environmental Impact
42 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).
67.9 kWh
fortwo coupé electric drive
42 kWh
67.9 kWh
fortwo coupé 0.8 cdi
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
fortwo coupé electric drive
fortwo coupé 0.8 cdi
3
Doors
3
2
No. of Seats
2
132 lb
Maximum Payload
452 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.2 cu ft






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