Smart ForTwo 2017 vs Mercedes E class 2016
| Comparing electrical vehicle (EV) with combustion engine (ICE) one is a complex task, but we are doing our best. | |||
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | Electric | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 82 HP | 333 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 NM | 480 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds | 5.3 seconds | |
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Mercedes E class is a more dynamic driving. Smart ForTwo engine produces 251 HP less power than Mercedes E class, whereas torque is 320 NM less than Mercedes E class. Due to the lower power, Smart ForTwo reaches 100 km/h speed 6.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Consumption: | 12.9 kWh/100km | ||
| Range per fill-up: | 160 km in combined cycle | no data | |
| Smart ForTwo gets more mileage from one tank of fuel or charge. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 2.70 m | 4.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.66 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.54 m | 1.43 m | |
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Smart ForTwo is smaller, but higher. Smart ForTwo is 215 cm shorter than the Mercedes E class, 20 cm narrower, while the height of Smart ForTwo is 12 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 260 litres | 425 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
350 litres | no data | |
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Mercedes E class has more luggage space. Smart ForTwo has 165 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes E class. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 7 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Smart ForTwo is 4.6 metres less than that of the Mercedes E class, which means Smart ForTwo can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`310 kg | 2`190 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`010 kg | 1`580 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 300 kg | 610 kg | |
| Smart ForTwo load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is more than two times less than Mercedes E class. Therefore, Mercedes E class is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 8200 | 21 000 | |
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