smart fortwo Hatchback Electric is a two-seat Fully Electric sub-compact vehicle in the Electric Hatchback category. For the 2017 model year, there are three trim-lines to choose from, all with the same engine. The 2017 fortwo Hatchback Electric reaches 60 mph from zero in 11.4 seconds. The fortwo Hatchback Electric is capable of traveling 58 miles relying solely on electric power. It takes three hours for the vehicle to charge its batteries. EPA-estimated annual electricity expense is $650, which over the course of five years will save you $7,250 in extra fuel spending. It has a 4-stars overall crash safety rating by NHTSA.
2017 fortwo Hatchback Electric has a relatively short wheelbase ( 73.5 in) on a narrower body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class.
2017 fortwo Hatchback Electric seats two adults. On first-row passenger room it falls below average on all four measurements: legs, shoulders, hips, and head room. When it comes to second-row passenger room, fortwo Hatchback Electric falls below average on all four measurements: legs, shoulders, hips, and head room. Trunk volume is smaller than average with 7.8 cu. ft.
Trim | 2017 fortwo electric drive pure | 2017 fortwo electric drive passion | 2017 fortwo electric drive prime |
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Starging MSRP | $23,800 | $25,290 | $26,640 |
Engine | Electric Motor | Electric Motor | Electric Motor |
HP | - | - | - |
Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive |
0-60 mph | 11.4 sec | 11.4 sec | 11.4 sec |
Electric City Range | 63.0 ml. | 63.0 ml. | 63.0 ml. |
Electric Highway Range | 51.0 ml. | 51.0 ml. | 51.0 ml. |
Electric Combined Range | 58 ml. | 58 ml. | 58 ml. |
City | 124 MPGe | 124 MPGe | 124 MPGe |
Highway | 94 MPGe | 94 MPGe | 94 MPGe |
Combined | 108 MPGe | 108 MPGe | 108 MPGe |
Annual Fuel Cost | $650 | $650 | $650 |
2017 fortwo Hatchback Electric comes in three trim levels, with an average price that is $919 less compared to its rivals.
2017 fortwo Hatchback Electric has a 4-star NHTSA overall crash safety rating, which is higher than the average among other competing models. Furthermore, it has higher than average ratings for all three crash tests: Front, Side, and Side Plole. Customers have filed seven complaints, which is less than the average for its rivals. There is also one recall issued by smart, which by itself is a relatively low number.