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WMEFJ9BA4JK264587

2018 SMART EQ Fortwo

Vehicle Summary

The 2018 SMART EQ Fortwo is a compact, two-seater electric vehicle manufactured by Mercedes-Benz. Equipped with the M780 engine model, it offers a top speed of 81 MPH and includes standard features such as Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), ABS, electronic stability control, and a backup camera. This rear-wheel-drive coupe boasts a range of active safety systems, including hill hold control and brake assist. Priced at $23,800, it combines efficiency and safety in a sleek, urban-friendly package.

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Make

SMART

Model

EQ Fortwo

Year

2018

Body

Coupe

Complete Specifications

45 specs

Make SMART

Manufacturer Name MERCEDES-BENZ CARS

Model EQ Fortwo

Model Year 2018

Plant City HAMBACH

Series Electric Drive

Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country FRANCE

Base Price ($) 23800

Body Class Coupe

Doors 2

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Wheel Base (inches) From 73.7

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Number of Wheels 4

Wheel Size Front (inches) 15

Wheel Size Rear (inches) 15

Steering Location Left-Hand Drive (LHD)

Number of Seats 2

Number of Seat Rows 1

Transmission Style Automatic

Transmission Speeds 1

Drive Type RWD/Rear-Wheel Drive

Axles 2

Engine Model M780

Fuel Type - Primary Electric

Engine Brake (hp) From 81

Electrification Level BEV (Battery Electric Vehicle)

Other Engine Info 60KW

Top Speed (MPH) 81

Engine Manufacturer Renault

Pretensioner Yes

Seat Belt Type Manual

Front Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Standard

Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Standard

Traction Control Standard

Active Safety System Note Hill hold control, Brake assist; Proximity Warning Function: Optional for Passion and Prime Trims; Park Assist: Optional for Passions and Prime Trims

Auto-Reverse System for Windows and Sunroofs Standard

Automatic Pedestrian Alerting Sound (for Hybrid and EV only) Standard

Backup Camera Standard

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS) Standard

Daytime Running Light (DRL) Standard

Semiautomatic Headlamp Beam Switching Standard

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Dynamic brake support malfunction

The DBS system may fail to activate or respond correctly, leading to reduced braking efficiency.

Engine overheating

The 2018 Renault M780 engine might experience issues with cooling, especially during prolonged use or in high-temperature environments.

Power loss

The engine may suffer from intermittent power loss, which can be caused by issues such as fuel system malfunctions, ignition problems, or turbocharger faults.

Excessive oil consumption

The engine may consume more oil than expected, leading to frequent top-ups and potential internal damage if not monitored.

Electrical issues

The vehicle's electrical system, including the DBS and other electronic components, may experience faults due to wiring issues or software glitches.

Turbocharger failure

The turbocharger may fail prematurely, leading to a significant drop in engine performance and efficiency.

Emission system problems

The emission control systems, such as the EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) valve or DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter), may malfunction, causing increased emissions and potential legal issues.

Fuel injector problems

Faulty or clogged fuel injectors can lead to poor engine performance, misfires, and reduced fuel efficiency.

Timing chain issues

The timing chain may wear out or become misaligned, leading to improper engine timing and potential severe engine damage.

Sensor failures

Various engine sensors, including the oxygen sensor and mass airflow sensor, may fail, leading to incorrect engine management and reduced performance.

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