SmartThe Smart Fortwo 1st Gen was offered from 1998 – 2006 as a micro-hatchback / micro-convertible / micro-roadster. This generation spans 15 variants, with power ranging from 40 to 74 hp.
Performance Pick
Smart Fortwo fortwo Brabus
74 hp · 0-60 in 11.9s · 44.4 mpg
Practicality Pick
Smart Fortwo smart cdi & pure
40 hp · 0-60 in 19.2s · 69.2 mpg
Tech Specs Summary
Timeline
Production years of each variant — click a bar for full specs
Variants (15)
Micro HatchbackGasolineFortwo
smart & pure
$1,500 – $3,500
44
hp
2
seats
49
mpg
Micro HatchbackGasolineFortwo
smart & pulse
$1,500 – $4,000
54
hp
2
seats
49
mpg
Micro HatchbackDieselFortwo
smart cdi & pure
$1,500 – $3,500
40
hp
2
seats
69.2
mpg
Micro ConvertibleGasolineFortwo
cabrio & pulse
$1,500 – $4,500
54
hp
2
seats
49
mpg
Micro ConvertibleGasolineFortwo
cabrio & passion
$2,000 – $5,000
60
hp
2
seats
47
mpg
Micro HatchbackGasolineFortwo
smart & passion
$2,000 – $4,500
60
hp
2
seats
47
mpg
Micro ConvertibleDieselFortwo
cabrio cdi & pure
$1,500 – $4,000
40
hp
2
seats
69.2
mpg
Micro RoadsterGasolineFortwo
crossblade
$15,000 – $25,000
70
hp
2
seats
42
mpg
Micro HatchbackGasolineFortwo
smart & pulse
$2,000 – $4,500
60
hp
2
seats
50
mpg
Micro ConvertibleDieselFortwo
cabrio cdi & pure
$2,000 – $4,500
40
hp
2
seats
69.2
mpg
Micro HatchbackGasolineFortwo
smart & pure
$1,500 – $4,000
49
hp
2
seats
50
mpg
Micro ConvertibleGasolineFortwo
cabrio & pulse
$2,500 – $5,500
60
hp
2
seats
50
mpg
Micro HatchbackDieselFortwo
smart cdi & pure
$1,500 – $4,000
40
hp
2
seats
69.2
mpg
Micro HatchbackGasolineFortwo
Brabus
$4,500 – $9,000
74
hp
2
seats
44.4
mpg
Micro ConvertibleGasolineFortwo
cabrio Brabus
$5,000 – $10,000
74
hp
2
seats
44.4
mpg