2-door roadster (Roadster)
2-door fastback coupe (Roadster Coupe)
Layout
Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive
Engine
698 cc M160 turbo I3 (petrol)
Transmission
6-speed automated manual
Wheelbase
2360 mm (92.9 in)
Length
3427 mm (134.9 in)
Width
1615 mm (63.6 in)
Height
1192 mm (46.9 in)
Weight
ubl
Assembly
France: Hambach (Smartville)
Generations
M160, I3, W452, Z3, R17, V6, B2, O2
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Smart — Brand Guide, History & Model Overview
Founded1994
FounderDaimler & Swatch
HeadquartersBöblingen, Germany
CountryGermany
Models listed6
About Smart
Smart is a German brand founded in 1994, famous for the tiny, ultra-manoeuvrable fortwo city car and now an all-electric urban mobility brand.
On this page you will find the complete Smart model range with detailed technical data, dimensions, engine and transmission information, plus genuine owner reviews. Whether you are researching Smart specifications, comparing trims, or reading real-world Smart reviews before you buy, our catalogue currently lists 6 Smart models to explore.
History & Heritage
Smart was founded in 1994 by Daimler & Swatch, and is headquartered in Böblingen, Germany. Over the decades the brand has grown from its early roots into a name recognised by drivers around the world, shaped by its engineering choices, design language and the people who build and drive its cars.
Understanding a manufacturer's heritage helps put its current cars in context. Each generation of Smart models reflects the priorities of its era, from mechanical layout and powertrain technology to safety systems and interior comfort. The specifications on this site let you trace how Smart vehicles have evolved in size, power and equipment over time.
Mission & Vision
Mission: To reinvent urban mobility with compact, efficient electric vehicles.
Vision: To lead smart, sustainable city transport.
The brand is often associated with its slogan, “Open your mind”, which captures the character it aims to deliver in every model.
These guiding principles influence everything from how Smart engineers its platforms to the way it prices and equips its cars, and they are a useful lens when weighing up a Smart against rival brands.
Smart Model Lineup
The current Smart catalogue on AutoSpecs includes the following models. Click any model to see its full specifications, dimensions and reviews:
From compact and city-friendly options to larger family and performance models, the Smart range offers a variety of body styles and powertrains. Use our comparison tool to place any two Smart models side by side, or compare a Smart against a completely different brand.
Design, Technology & Performance
Smart models are described on this site with the technical detail buyers care about: engine type and displacement, transmission, drivetrain layout, wheelbase, length, width, height and kerb weight. These figures are essential when you are judging performance potential, interior space, efficiency and everyday practicality.
Comparing Smart specifications across models makes it easy to see the trade-offs between a smaller, lighter car and a larger, more powerful one. Dimensions affect how a car parks, corners and carries passengers and luggage, while engine and transmission details hint at how it will feel to drive. Reading the numbers alongside real owner reviews gives a rounded picture before a test drive.
Buying & Ownership Guide
If you are shopping for a Smart, it pays to research thoroughly. Look at the Smart price for the trim you want, compare it with rivals, and check the specification sheet for the equipment that matters to you. Whether you are considering a new Smart or a used Smart, matching the model's dimensions and engine to your needs helps avoid buyer's remorse.
Owner reviews are one of the most valuable resources when buying a car. On each Smart model page you can read comments from real drivers and add your own experience, covering reliability, running costs, comfort and everyday usability. Together with the detailed spec tables, these reviews help you make a confident, well-informed decision.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Smart models are listed on AutoSpecs?
We currently list 6 Smart models with full specifications, dimensions and owner reviews, including Smart 1, Smart 3, Smart Forfour.
When was Smart founded?
Smart was founded in 1994, and is headquartered in Böblingen, Germany.
Where is Smart from?
Smart is associated with Germany and is based in Böblingen, Germany.
Where can I find Smart specifications and dimensions?
Every Smart model page on AutoSpecs includes a detailed specification table with engine, transmission, wheelbase, length, width, height and weight, so you can compare Smart specs quickly.
Can I compare Smart models with other cars?
Yes. Use our comparison tool to place two cars side by side. You can compare two Smart models, or compare a Smart against any other brand to see the differences in specs.
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