2008 Smart Fortwo First Drive

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Specifications

Test Vehicle: 2008 Smart Fortwo Coupe
Price Range:  $11,590-16,590
Engine Size and Type:   1.0-liter inline three-cylinder
Horsepower:  70 at 5,800 rpm
Torque:  68 lb.-ft. at 4,500 rpm
Transmission:  Five-speed automated-manual
Curb Weight, lbs.:  1,808
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway):  33/40
Observed Fuel Economy:  NA
Length, inches: 106.1
Width, inches: 61.4
Wheelbase, inches: 73.5
Height, inches: 60.7
Legroom, inches:  41.2
Headroom, inches: 39.7
Max. Seating Capacity:  2
Max. Cargo Volume, cu.ft.: 12
Competitors: Chevrolet Aveo, Ford Focus, Honda Fit, Honda Civic Hybrid, Nissan Versa, Toyota Yaris

by Alan Rider
Photo Credit: Smart USA

About Alan Rider
Alan Rider is a contributing editor for Autobytel.com and two of the country¹s largest AAA magazine publishing groups, where his automotive reviews and feature stories are read by more than 7 million members. He is also a contributing editor to the AAA Buyer¹s Guide to New Cars & Trucks and an award judge for the organization¹s annual Top Car awards. He lives with his wife and son in Northern California.