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2012 Smart Fortwo review

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Smart Fortwo highlights

Customer rating

(not yet rated)

Mileage (EPA estimate)

34 city, 38 highway, 36 combined

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Year

All Smart Fortwo years

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

Customer ratings

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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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Smart Fortwo features and specs

Passion 2WD 2D Convertible

Standard Features

  • ABS Brakes
  • Air Conditioning
  • Alloy Wheels
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Automatic Transmission
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • Cloth Seats
  • 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
  • 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

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