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Smart Fortwo III cabrio (A453)

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Engine versions

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4 versions · 3 Gasoline · 1 Electricity

Engine Fuel Power Production
1.0 (71 KM) Automatic Selected Gasoline 71 KM 2014–2019
0.9 (90 KM) Automatic Selected Gasoline 90 KM 2014–2019
Brabus 0.9 (109 KM) Twinamic Selected Gasoline 109 KM 2016–2018
17.6 kWh (82 KM) electric drive Selected Electricity 2017–2018

Selected engine version

1.0 (71 KM) Automatic

Gasoline · 2014–2019

Engine power
71 KM
Torque
91 Nm
Engine displacement
999 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
15.5 s
Maximum speed
151 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Smart
Model
Fortwo
Version
Fortwo III cabrio (A453)
Engine
1.0 (71 KM) Automatic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
2014
End of production
2019
Body type
Convertible
Number of seats
2
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
151 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
15.5 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
5.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
3.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
4.3 l/100 km
Emission standard
Euro 6
CO2 emissions
99 g/km

Engine

Engine model / code
M281.920
Engine position
Rear, Transverse
Engine displacement
999 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
3
Cylinder bore
72.2 mm
Piston stroke
81.3 mm
Compression ratio
10.5
Engine oil capacity
3.5 l
Coolant capacity
6.9 l
Power
71 KM @ 6000 obr./min
Torque
91 Nm @ 2850 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
28 l
Minimum trunk capacity
260 l
Maximum trunk capacity
350 l
Curb weight
900 kg
Gross weight
1205 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
2695 mm
Width
1663 mm
Height
1552 mm
Wheelbase
1873 mm
Front track
1469 mm
Rear track
1430 mm
Approach angle
27.8 °
Departure angle
35.9 °
Ramp angle
14.4 °
Front overhang
424 mm
Rear overhang
398 mm
Turning circle
6.95 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
6
Front suspension
Independent, McPherson type with coil spring and stabilizer bar
Rear suspension
Independent coil spring suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Electric power steering
Tire size
165/65 R 15; 185/60 R 15
Rim size
5.0J x 15; 5.5J x 15
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

0.9 (90 KM) Automatic

Gasoline · 2014–2019

Engine power
90 KM
Torque
135 Nm
Engine displacement
898 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
11.3 s
Maximum speed
155 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Smart
Model
Fortwo
Version
Fortwo III cabrio (A453)
Engine
0.9 (90 KM) Automatic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
2014
End of production
2019
Body type
Convertible
Number of seats
2
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
155 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
11.3 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
4.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
3.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
4.2 l/100 km
Emission standard
Euro 6
CO2 emissions
97 g/km

Engine

Engine model / code
M281.910
Engine position
Rear, Transverse
Engine displacement
898 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
3
Cylinder bore
72.2 mm
Piston stroke
73.1 mm
Compression ratio
9.5
Engine oil capacity
4.3 l
Coolant capacity
10.5 l
Power
90 KM @ 5500 obr./min
Torque
135 Nm @ 2500 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
28 l
Minimum trunk capacity
260 l
Maximum trunk capacity
350 l
Curb weight
920 kg
Gross weight
1225 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
2695 mm
Width
1663 mm
Height
1552 mm
Wheelbase
1873 mm
Front track
1469 mm
Rear track
1430 mm
Approach angle
27.8 °
Departure angle
35.9 °
Ramp angle
14.4 °
Front overhang
424 mm
Rear overhang
398 mm
Turning circle
6.95 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
6
Front suspension
Independent, McPherson type with coil spring and stabilizer bar
Rear suspension
Independent coil spring suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Electric power steering
Tire size
165/65 R15; 185/60 R15
Rim size
5.0J x 15; 5.5J x 15
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

Brabus 0.9 (109 KM) Twinamic

Gasoline · 2016–2018

Engine power
109 KM
Torque
170 Nm
Engine displacement
898 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
9.5 s
Maximum speed
165 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Smart
Model
Fortwo
Version
Fortwo III cabrio (A453)
Engine
Brabus 0.9 (109 KM) Twinamic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
2016
End of production
2018
Body type
Convertible
Number of seats
2
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
165 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
9.5 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
5.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
4.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
4.6 l/100 km
Emission standard
Euro 6
CO2 emissions
104 g/km

Engine

Engine model / code
H4B
Engine position
Rear, Transverse
Engine displacement
898 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
3
Cylinder bore
72.2 mm
Piston stroke
73.1 mm
Compression ratio
9.5
Engine oil capacity
4.3 l
Coolant capacity
10.5 l
Power
109 KM @ 5750 obr./min
Torque
170 Nm @ 2000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
35 l
Minimum trunk capacity
260 l
Maximum trunk capacity
340 l
Curb weight
1040 kg
Gross weight
1225 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
2740 mm
Width
1663 mm
Height
1543 mm
Wheelbase
1873 mm
Front track
1449 mm
Rear track
1414 mm
Turning circle
6.95 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
6
Type of automatic gearbox
Twinamic
Front suspension
Independent, McPherson type with coil spring and stabilizer bar
Rear suspension
Independent coil spring suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Electric power steering
Tire size
185/50 R 16; 205/40 R 17
Rim size
6J x 16; 7J x 17
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

17.6 kWh (82 KM) electric drive

Electricity · 2017–2018

Fuel type
Electricity
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
11.8 s
Maximum speed
130 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Smart
Model
Fortwo
Version
Fortwo III cabrio (A453)
Engine
17.6 kWh (82 KM) electric drive
Engine type
BEV (Battery Electric Vehicle)
Number of doors
2
Start of production
2017
End of production
2018
Body type
Convertible
Number of seats
2
Fuel type
Electricity

Performance

Maximum speed
130 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
11.8 s
Battery gross capacity
17.6 kWh
Net battery capacity
16.7 kWh
Electric range measurement standard
NEDC
All-electric range
155 km
Energy consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Average energy consumption
13 kWh/100 km

Engine

Max electric motor power
82 KM
Electric motor torque
160 Nm
Electric motor position
Rear axle, Transverse
System power
82 KM
System torque
160 Nm

Volume and weight

Minimum trunk capacity
260 l
Maximum trunk capacity
340 l
Curb weight
1040 kg
Gross weight
1320 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
2695 mm
Width
1663 mm
Height
1553 mm
Wheelbase
1873 mm
Front track
1469 mm
Rear track
1430 mm
Turning circle
6.95 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
1
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
De-Dion suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Front brake disc/drum diameter
258 mm
Front brake disc thickness
22 mm
Rear brakes
Drum
Rear brake disc/drum diameter
203 mm
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Electric power steering
Tire size
185/60 R15;165/65 R15
Rim size
5.5J x 15;5J x 15
ABS
yes