Volkswagen Fox 2005 vs Smart ForFour 2004

Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison

 
Volkswagen Fox
2005 - 2011
Smart ForFour
2004 - 2006
Gearbox: Manual Manual/Automatic
Volkswagen Fox is available only with manual gearbox, whereas Smart ForFour has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Engines: 1.2 - 1.41.1 - 1.5

Performance

Power: 55 - 75 HP64 - 177 HP
Torque: 106 - 155 NM92 - 230 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 13 - 18 seconds6.9 - 15.3 seconds
In general, Smart ForFour are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Volkswagen Fox. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.9 - 6.74.6 - 6.8
Volkswagen Fox petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Smart ForFour. On average, Volkswagen Fox equipped with diesel engines consume 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Smart ForFour.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 3.83 m3.75 m
Width: 1.66 m1.68 m
Height: 1.54 m1.45 m
Volkswagen Fox is 8 cm longer than the Smart ForFour, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Fox is 9 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 260 litres268 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1016 litres910 litres
Turning diameter: 11 meters10.5 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Fox is 0.5 metres more than that of the Smart ForFour, which means Volkswagen Fox can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: ~ 1`523 kg~ 1`450 kg
Net weight:~ 1`032 kg~ 965 kg
Load capacity:~ 491 kg~ 485 kg
Safety:
Quality:
below average

average
Average price (€): 16001400
Pros and Cons: Volkswagen Fox has
  • manual gearbox only
Smart ForFour has
  • both manual and automatic
  • more powerful and dynamic engines
  • lower fuel consumption
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
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