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Facts and figures

Facts and figures

 Smart ForTwo EDRenault Twizy Technic
On-the-road price/total as tested£15,395/£17,680£7,495/£9,270
Residual value (after 3yrs/30,000)£5,296/34.4%£2,826/37.7%
Depreciation£10,099£4,669
Annual tax liability std/higher rate£0/£0£0/£0
Annual battery hire£0£540 minimum
Ins group/quote/road tax band/cost13/£310/A/£011/£324/A/£0
Cost of 1st/2nd/3rd service£160/£220/£150Free (4yrs)
   
Length/wheelbase2,695/1,867mm2,338/1,686mm
Height/width1,565/1,559mm1,454/1,234mm
EngineElectric motorElectric motor
Battery17.6kWh lithium-ion6.1kWh lithium-ion
Power/torque74bhp/130Nm17bhp/57Nm
TransmissionDirect drive/rwdDirect drive/rwd
   
Charging lead/spare wheel230V/repair kit230V/no
Boot capacity (seats up/down)220-340 litres31 litres/N/A
Kerbweight/payload/towing weight900/250kg474/115kg
Turning circle/drag coefficient8.8 metres/0.38Cd6.8 metres/0.64Cd
Basic warranty (miles)/recovery3y (unltd)/3y Smart4yrs (100k)/4yrs AA
Service intervals/UK dealers12,500 (1yr)/4818,000 (1yr)/248
Driver Power manufacturer/dealer pos.29th/22nd27th/23rd
Euro NCAP: Adult/child stars4/2*N/A
   
0-62/30-70mph11.5 secsN/A
Top speed78mph50mph
Official range90 miles62 miles
Charging time7 hours3.5 hours
CO2 emissions/tax bracket0g/km/0%0g/km/0%
   
Airbags/Isofix/rear parking sensorsFour/£55/noOne/no/£150
Air-con/leather/heated seatsYes/£720**/£175No/no/no
Auto gearbox/stability/cruise controlYes/yes/£365***Yes/no/no
Metallic paint/doors/LED running lights£260/no/£265£195/£545/no
Sat-nav/USB/DAB/BluetoothYes/yes/no/yes£120^/n/n/£290^^
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