2012 Smart Fortwo review
Smart Fortwo highlights
Customer rating
(not yet rated)
Mileage (EPA estimate)
34 city, 38 highway, 36 combined
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What is new for the 2012 Smart Fortwo?
- Fortwo trims have been upgraded with No Power Steering as standard equipment this year.
- No A/C features are now available as options on select trims.
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Ratings & reliability
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RepairPal gave the Smart Fortwo an overall reliability rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks Smart Fortwo 21st out of 27 among Subcompact Cars.
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Passion 2WD 2D Convertible
Standard Features
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Automatic Transmission
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Cloth Seats
- Heated Mirrors
- Manual Transmission
- Overhead Airbags
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Side Airbags
- Soft Top
- Traction Control
- Bluetooth Technology
- CD Audio
- Cloth Seats
- Cruise Control
- Front Seat Heaters
- Heated Mirrors
- Leather Seats
- Navigation System
- No Power Steering
Drive Wheels
Rear Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
1.0L
Horsepower
70
Torque (ft-lbs)
68
Engine type
Gas
Fuel capacity
8.7
Wheelbase
73.5"
Overall length
106.1"
Width
61.4"
Height
60.7"
Leg room
F 41.2"
Head room
F 39.7"
Front tires
P155/60R15
Rear tires
P175/55R15
Seating capacity
2
Transmission
Automatic
2012 Smart Fortwo FAQ
The 2012 Smart Fortwo is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:
- Pure: 34 MPG City and 38 MPG Highway
- Passion: 34 MPG City and 38 MPG Highway
The Smart Fortwo received a rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks the Smart Fortwo as 20 out of 27 among Subcompact Car
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