Description
Pricing
The Smart EQ ForFour can be bought directly from Smart for around £19795 as standard, excluding any extras and upgrades.
Drivetrain and Performance
The Smart EQ ForFour is an all-electric, 4 seater City / Hatchback with Rear Wheel Drive and Automatic transmission. It has a top speed of around 81mph and does 0-62 in 12.7 Seconds. It can produce a maximum torque of around 118lb-ft.
Range and Efficiency
The average range you can expect from the Smart EQ ForFour on a full charge is around 81 Miles and the energy efficiency is around 300 Watt hours per mile (Wh/mi). Both of these figures were calculated by the Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP).
The range and efficiency you get from the car will vary considerably, depending on a wide variety of factors such as: Driving style, weather, quality of road, traffic, cargo load, passenger load, tyre pressure, use of creature comforts such as air conditioning, heating, music and use of charge sockets.
Battery and Charging
The Smart EQ ForFour has a battery capacity of 17.6kWh, producing a maximum power output of around 60kW.
The fastest possible charge speed that the Smart EQ ForFour can utilise from commercial charging stations (DC) is 60mph, whilst the fastest possible charge speed at home using a 7.4Kw charging station (AC) is around 21mph. The amount of power that can be drawn from each charging method equates to 0kW and 22kW respectively.
The Smart EQ ForFour uses a Type 2 charging socket, located at the Right Rear of the vehicle.
Dimensions and Luggage Capacity
The Smart EQ ForFour measures L3495mm x W1665mm x H1554mm in size and has a gross weight of 1570Kg, with an unladen kerbweight of 1200Kg.
It has a wheelbase of L2494mm, with a turning circle of 9.1m.
The Smart EQ ForFour has a maximum cargo capacity of 975L and a maximum loading weight of 445Kg.
It can seat up to 4 people, has 5 doors and can carry 0Kg on its roof.
Safety
This vehicle has no NCAP safety test data.