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New smart #2 returns in 2027: two seats, 2.75 m long, about 180 miles of range

smart brings back its two-seat city car: 2,746 mm long, 6.95 m turning circle, 35.8 kWh battery, 80 hp rear motor and a target price under £20,000.

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Thumbnail of the What Car? video on the new smart #2
Photo: What Car? (YouTube)

smart is bringing back its tiny two-seat city car. The new smart #2 arrives in 2027 with styling carried over from Concept #2, a rear-mounted motor and an expected range of around 180 miles (about 290 km), according to a first look by "What Car?".

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How small is it

  • 2,746 mm long;
  • a 6.95 m turning circle;
  • two seats, a split tailgate and V2L, so the battery can power external devices.

Motor, battery, interior

The rear motor makes 80 bhp and the battery is 35.8 kWh gross. Inside there's an S-shaped dashboard, an 8.1-inch driver display and a 10.1-inch infotainment screen, with a Sennheiser stereo on higher trims.

Price and launch

In the UK, smart is targeting under £20,000, with Pure and Premium trims and sales starting in spring 2027. Direct rivals will be the new electric Renault Twingo and the Honda Super N.

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