When did the Smart Fortwo come out in America?
Making its American debut in 2008 is the Smart Fortwo, a European micro car that has been on sale across the pond for the past decade. Despite its small size, the 2008 Smart Fortwo has a visual impact that far exceeds its physical dimensions.
What is the Edmunds review of a 2008 Smart Fortwo?
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What are the different models of Smart Fortwo?
Pure models are fitted with the standard audio system but nothing else; Pulse models are fitted with alloy wheels, panoramic glass roof and paddle-shifters on the steering wheel (2004+); and finally, the Passion models are fitted with air-conditioning and ability to select between fully automatic and sequential gearbox.
How tall is the first generation Smart Fortwo?
First generation (W450) Wheelbase 1,810 mm (71.3 in) Length 2,500 mm (98.4 in) Width 1,510 mm (59.6 in) Height 1,500 mm (61 in)
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What’s the price of a new Smart Fortwo?
When the Smart ForTwo hits showrooms in January 2008, there won’t be anything quite like it on the market. It’s nearly one-third shorter, bumper-to-bumper, than the next smallest car around, the Mini Cooper, and it comes nicely equipped for around $13,500. For people with extra cash to burn, it could very well become a hot impulse purchase.
When did the second generation Smart Fortwo come out?
Production of the second-generation Smart Fortwo electric drive began in November 2009 in Hambach, France. The Smart EDs have a lithium-ion battery provided by Tesla Motors with capacity of 14 kilowatt-hours (50 MJ) initially, 17.6 kilowatt-hours (63 MJ) later.