2016 smart Fortwo
5 trims · Hatchback
Starting MSRP
$14,650 – $25,000
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Pricing
How much should you pay for the smart Fortwo? Select a trim to update purchase and lease estimates.
MSRP by trim
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Purchase information
Based on pure
Total price (pure MSRP)
$14,650
Typical monthly
$290/mo
Avg. APR
7.00%
60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-10-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.
Open loan calculatorCompare 2016 smart Fortwo trims
pure
- MSRP
- $14,650
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 32/39
- Horsepower
- 89 hp
- Torque
- 100 lb-ft
- Engine
- 0.9L I3 gas
- Seating
- 2
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- —
- Max towing
- —
passion
- MSRP
- $16,140
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 32/39
- Horsepower
- 89 hp
- Torque
- 100 lb-ft
- Engine
- 0.9L I3 gas
- Seating
- 2
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- —
- Max towing
- —
prime
- MSRP
- $17,490
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 32/39
- Horsepower
- 89 hp
- Torque
- 100 lb-ft
- Engine
- 0.9L I3 gas
- Seating
- 2
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- —
- Max towing
- —
proxy
- MSRP
- $18,480
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 32/39
- Horsepower
- 89 hp
- Torque
- 100 lb-ft
- Engine
- 0.9L I3 gas
- Seating
- 2
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- —
- Max towing
- —
electric drive coupe
- MSRP
- $25,000
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 107 MPGe
- Horsepower
- 74 hp
- Torque
- 96 lb-ft
- Engine
- electric
- Seating
- 2
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 7.8
- Max towing
- —
| Spec | pure | passion | prime | proxy | electric drive coupe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $14,650 | $16,140 | $17,490 | $18,480 | $25,000 |
| Fuel economy (city/hwy) | 32/39 | 32/39 | 32/39 | 32/39 | 107 MPGe |
| Horsepower | 89 hp | 89 hp | 89 hp | 89 hp | 74 hp |
| Torque | 100 lb-ft | 100 lb-ft | 100 lb-ft | 100 lb-ft | 96 lb-ft |
| Engine | 0.9L I3 gas | 0.9L I3 gas | 0.9L I3 gas | 0.9L I3 gas | electric |
| Seating | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| Cargo (cu ft) | — | — | — | — | 7.8 |
| Max towing | — | — | — | — | — |
Manufacturer specifications by trim and drivetrain. Same trim names with different MSRPs are distinct FWD/AWD (or other drivetrain) configurations from the catalog. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.
Full specifications
Engine & drivetrain
- Engine type
- puregaspassiongasprimegasproxygaselectric drive coupeelectric
- Fuel type
- purepremium unleaded (required)passionpremium unleaded (required)primepremium unleaded (required)proxypremium unleaded (required)electric drive coupeelectric
- Cylinders
- pureI3passionI3primeI3proxyI3electric drive coupe—
- Displacement
- pure0.9 Lpassion0.9 Lprime0.9 Lproxy0.9 Lelectric drive coupe—
- Horsepower
- pure89 hppassion89 hpprime89 hpproxy89 hpelectric drive coupe74 hp
- Torque
- pure100 lb-ftpassion100 lb-ftprime100 lb-ftproxy100 lb-ftelectric drive coupe96 lb-ft
- Transmission
- pure5-speed manualpassion5-speed manualprime5-speed manualproxy5-speed manualelectric drive coupe1-speed direct drive
- Drivetrain
- purerear wheel drivepassionrear wheel driveprimerear wheel driveproxyrear wheel driveelectric drive couperear wheel drive
Dimensions
- Body type
- pureHatchbackpassionHatchbackprimeHatchbackproxyHatchbackelectric drive coupeHatchback
- Doors
- pure3passion3prime3proxy3electric drive coupe3
- Seating
- pure2passion2prime2proxy2electric drive coupe2
- Length
- pure106.1 inpassion106.1 inprime106.1 inproxy106.1 inelectric drive coupe106.1 in
- Width
- pure65.5 inpassion65.5 inprime65.5 inproxy65.5 inelectric drive coupe61.4 in
- Height
- pure61.2 inpassion61.2 inprime61.2 inproxy61.2 inelectric drive coupe60.7 in
- Wheelbase
- pure73.7 inpassion73.7 inprime73.7 inproxy73.7 inelectric drive coupe73.5 in
Capacity & weight
- Cargo capacity
- pure—passion—prime—proxy—electric drive coupe7.8 cu ft
- Max cargo capacity
- pure—passion—prime—proxy—electric drive coupe7.8 cu ft
- Max payload
- pure—passion—prime—proxy—electric drive coupe419 lbs
- Curb weight
- pure1,984 lbspassion1,984 lbsprime1,984 lbsproxy1,984 lbselectric drive coupe2,094 lbs
- Fuel tank
- pure7.7 galpassion7.7 galprime7.7 galproxy7.7 galelectric drive coupe—
Fuel economy & EV
- Combined MPG
- pure35passion35prime35proxy35electric drive coupe—
- City MPG
- pure32passion32prime32proxy32electric drive coupe—
- Highway MPG
- pure39passion39prime39proxy39electric drive coupe—
- Combined MPGe
- pure—passion—prime—proxy—electric drive coupe107
- Battery capacity
- pure—passion—prime—proxy—electric drive coupe17 kWh
| Spec | pure | passion | prime | proxy | electric drive coupe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine & drivetrain | |||||
| Engine type | gas | gas | gas | gas | electric |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) | electric |
| Cylinders | I3 | I3 | I3 | I3 | — |
| Displacement | 0.9 L | 0.9 L | 0.9 L | 0.9 L | — |
| Horsepower | 89 hp | 89 hp | 89 hp | 89 hp | 74 hp |
| Torque | 100 lb-ft | 100 lb-ft | 100 lb-ft | 100 lb-ft | 96 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual | 5-speed manual | 5-speed manual | 5-speed manual | 1-speed direct drive |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Dimensions | |||||
| Body type | Hatchback | Hatchback | Hatchback | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Doors | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Seating | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Length | 106.1 in | 106.1 in | 106.1 in | 106.1 in | 106.1 in |
| Width | 65.5 in | 65.5 in | 65.5 in | 65.5 in | 61.4 in |
| Height | 61.2 in | 61.2 in | 61.2 in | 61.2 in | 60.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 73.7 in | 73.7 in | 73.7 in | 73.7 in | 73.5 in |
| Capacity & weight | |||||
| Cargo capacity | — | — | — | — | 7.8 cu ft |
| Max cargo capacity | — | — | — | — | 7.8 cu ft |
| Max payload | — | — | — | — | 419 lbs |
| Curb weight | 1,984 lbs | 1,984 lbs | 1,984 lbs | 1,984 lbs | 2,094 lbs |
| Fuel tank | 7.7 gal | 7.7 gal | 7.7 gal | 7.7 gal | — |
| Fuel economy & EV | |||||
| Combined MPG | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | — |
| City MPG | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | — |
| Highway MPG | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | — |
| Combined MPGe | — | — | — | — | 107 |
| Battery capacity | — | — | — | — | 17 kWh |
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2016 smart Fortwo FAQ
- How much does the 2016 smart Fortwo cost?
- The 2016 smart Fortwo has a starting MSRP of $14,650, ranging up to $25,000 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes pure from $14,650; passion from $16,140; prime from $17,490; proxy from $18,480; electric drive coupe from $25,000.
- What is the fuel economy of the 2016 smart Fortwo?
- The 2016 smart Fortwo achieves up to 35 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.
- How much cargo space does the 2016 smart Fortwo have?
- The 2016 smart Fortwo offers up to 7.8 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.
- How many trims does the 2016 smart Fortwo come in?
- The 2016 smart Fortwo is available in 5 trims across Hatchback body styles with rear wheel drive.