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Smart EQ forfour

Years of Production When the car first came out and when they stopped making it: 2020 - 2022

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In 2018 this car was replaced by: Smart EQ forfour 2019

Discontinued

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Technical Specifications of Smart EQ forfour

General Info

Years of Production When the car first came out and when they stopped making it: 2020 - 2022

Country of Manufacture Country where final assembly of the car took place.: France

Current Status Announced (planned), Pre-order (reservations open), Produced (on sale), Discontinued (no longer made): Discontinued

Body Style Refers to the car's shape & design (sedan, SUV, hatchback): Hatchback

Range and Efficiency

Range EPA Estimated range on a full battery according to official EPA ratings (USA): No Data

Range WLTP Range according to WLTP ratings. TEL: car in its lightest configuration. TEH: car in its heaviest configuration.: TEL

TEH

81 mi No Data

Efficiency Energy consumption per distance driven. Lower figures indicate better efficiency.: kWh/100 mi

Wh/mi

23.9 kWh 239 Wh

Battery and Charging

Battery Capacity Nominal: total amount of energy the car’s battery can hold. Usable: actual amount of energy you can access.: Nominal

Usable

17.6 kWh 16.7 kWh

Max Charging Power Max electric power the car can accept for charging, determined by its on-board charger (AC) and battery (DC): AC

DC

4.6 kW 22 kW

Charge Port The car's charge port type. It affects charging speed and station compatibility.

Performance

Drive Type Which wheels are powered (all, rear, or front) by the electric motor(s): RWD

Engine Torque: pulling force of the engine. Power: how quickly it can turn the wheels with that force.: Power

Torque

82 hp (61 kW) 118 lb-ft

0-60 mph Acceleration time from 0 to 60 mph (USA) or 0 to 100 km/h (Europe): 12.5 s

Top Speed The fastest the car can go (maximum speed): 81 mph

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Dimensions

Length Car's body length (front to back bumper): 137.6 in

Width Car's body width including or excluding side mirrors: with Mirrors

w/o Mirrors

65.6 in 65.6 in

Height Car's body height (from ground to highest point): 61.2 in

Wheelbase Distance between centers of front and rear wheels (affects ride and handling): 98.2 in

Cargo and Towing

Number of Seats Total passenger capacity of the car (including driver): 4

Curb Weight Car's weight without passengers or cargo: No Data

Cargo Volume Trunk: cargo capacity (rear seats up). Max: cargo capacity (rear seats folded). Frunk: cargo capacity in the front hood.: Trunk

Max

Frunk

6.5 ft3 34.4 ft3 No Data

Towing Capacity Maximum weight the car can tow safely with a trailer that has its own brakes: No Data

Last Updated:

March 10, 2024

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How Far Can You Go in Smart EQ forfour

The map shows how far you can go with a fully-charged battery:

Light green area: Round-trip
Dark green area: One-way

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Charging Smart EQ forfour

Slow (AC)

Fast (DC)

Home and Office (AC) Charging

NEMA 5-15

Socket specs Socket specs: 120 V, 15 A, 1-phase

Socket output Socket output: 1.8 kW

Charging 20-80% Charging 20-80%: 06 h 11 min

NEMA 5-20

Socket specs Socket specs: 120 V, 20 A, 1-phase

Socket output Socket output: 2.4 kW

Charging 20-80% Charging 20-80%: 04 h 38 min

NEMA 6-20

Socket specs Socket specs: 240 V, 20 A, 1-phase

Socket output Socket output: 4.8 kW

Charging 20-80% Charging 20-80%: 02 h 25 min

Charging power is limited by the car’s on-board charger (4.6 kW)

NEMA 14-30

Socket specs Socket specs: 240 V, 30 A, 1-phase

Socket output Socket output: 7.2 kW

Charging 20-80% Charging 20-80%: 02 h 25 min

Charging power is limited by the car’s on-board charger (4.6 kW)

NEMA 14-50

Socket specs Socket specs: 240 V, 50 A, 1-phase

Socket output Socket output: 12 kW

Charging 20-80% Charging 20-80%: 02 h 25 min

Charging power is limited by the car’s on-board charger (4.6 kW)

NEMA 6-50

Socket specs Socket specs: 240 V, 50 A, 1-phase

Socket output Socket output: 12 kW

Charging 20-80% Charging 20-80%: 02 h 25 min

Charging power is limited by the car’s on-board charger (4.6 kW)

Fast (DC) Charging

CCS DC 50 kW

Socket output Socket output: 50 kW

Charging 20-80% Charging 20-80%: 00 h 32 min

Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (22 kW)

CCS DC 100 kW

Socket output Socket output: 100 kW

Charging 20-80% Charging 20-80%: 00 h 32 min

Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (22 kW)

CCS DC 150 kW

Socket output Socket output: 150 kW

Charging 20-80% Charging 20-80%: 00 h 32 min

Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (22 kW)

CCS DC 200 kW

Socket output Socket output: 200 kW

Charging 20-80% Charging 20-80%: 00 h 32 min

Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (22 kW)

CCS DC 250 kW

Socket output Socket output: 250 kW

Charging 20-80% Charging 20-80%: 00 h 32 min

Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (22 kW)

CCS DC 350 kW

Socket output Socket output: 350 kW

Charging 20-80% Charging 20-80%: 00 h 32 min

Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (22 kW)

Supercharger V2 Split 75 kW

Socket output Socket output: 75 kW

Charging 20-80% Charging 20-80%: 00 h 32 min

Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (22 kW)

Supercharger V2 150 kW

Socket output Socket output: 150 kW

Charging 20-80% Charging 20-80%: 00 h 32 min

Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (22 kW)

Supercharger V3 250 kW

Socket output Socket output: 250 kW

Charging 20-80% Charging 20-80%: 00 h 32 min

Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (22 kW)

CHAdeMO DC 50 kW

Socket output Socket output: 50 kW

Charging 20-80% Charging 20-80%: 00 h 32 min

Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (22 kW)

Last Updated:

March 10, 2024

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About Smart EQ forfour

The Smart EQ forfour is an all-electric rear-wheel drive hatchback. It came out in 2020. Smart stopped making the forfour in 2022 and replaced it with the Smart EQ forfour 2019. The car is not available on the US market.

The Smart EQ forfour has a 17.6 kWh battery pack, allowing it to travel up to 70 mi on a single charge. The car has an average efficiency of 23.9 kWh per 100 miles (or 239 Wh/mile) — ranked №566 out of 575 electric vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

How fast is Smart EQ forfour

The Smart EQ forfour achieves a 0 to 60 mph acceleration in 12.5 seconds (placing it at №528 among 575 electric vehicles) and attains a maximum speed of 81 mph.

Its powertrain provides a power output of up to 61 kW (82 hp) and a torque of 118 lb-ft.

Real-world range of Smart EQ forfour

Smart EQ forfour achieves a real-world range of 63–77 miles, placing it at №566 among 575 electric vehicles. However, this range is subject to several influences:

Speed: Traveling at higher speeds reduces battery life.
Temperature: Extreme cold or hot weather can affect range.
Terrain: Hilly or mountainous landscapes decrease range.
Driving habits: Aggressive driving with frequent acceleration and braking consumes more energy.
Feature usage: Climate control and media systems also influence range.

It's important to acknowledge that these are estimations, and your actual driving range may differ. Consider these factors when planning your trip and be ready for potential charging stops.

Utilize the interactive EV Navigation map for trip planning assistance.

Smart EQ forfour charge port type?

For quicker charging, consider using a compatible DC fast-charging station. The car boasts a maximum charging rate of 22 kW, but remember that battery temperature and charge level can influence the actual speed you'll experience.

Estimate charging time, rate and cost using our Charging calculator.

Smart EQ forfour dimensions and weight?

Here are the dimensions and weight for the Smart EQ forfour:

Length: 137.6 in
Width: 65.6 in (including side mirrors) or 65.6 in (excluding side mirrors)
Height: 61.2 in
Wheelbase: 98.2 in (distance between the center of the front and rear wheels)
Curb weight: N/A lbs (weight of the empty car, no people or cargo)

Smart EQ forfour cargo capacity?

The rear cargo area of the Smart EQ forfour provides 6.5 cubic feet of space when the rear seats are upright (ranked №519 out of 575 electric vehicles).

Folding these seats down unlocks a maximum cargo capacity of 34.4 cubic feet (ranked №519 out of 575 electric vehicles).

The car doesn’t have a “frunk” (front trunk).

Smart EQ forfour towing capacity?

The car isn’t officially rated for towing.

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