Smart ForTwo 2010 vs Volkswagen Lupo 1998
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| Body: | Coupe | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Smart ForTwo is available with rear wheel drive, while Volkswagen Lupo can be equipped with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 0.8 - 1.0 | 1.0 - 1.7 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 54 - 102 HP | 50 - 125 HP | |
| Torque: | 89 - 147 NM | 86 - 195 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 - 16.8 seconds | 8.5 - 17.7 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.2 - 5.2 | 3.0 - 7.5 | |
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Smart ForTwo petrol engines consumes on average 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Lupo. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 2.70 m | 3.53 m | |
| Width: | 1.56 m | 1.64 m | |
| Height: | 1.55 m | 1.46 m | |
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Smart ForTwo is smaller, but higher. Smart ForTwo is 84 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Lupo, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Smart ForTwo is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 220 litres | 130 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 860 litres | |
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Smart ForTwo has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Smart ForTwo has 90 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Lupo. The Volkswagen Lupo may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 8.8 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Smart ForTwo is 1.6 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Lupo, which means Smart ForTwo can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`039 | ~ 1`368 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 4600 | 1200 | |
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