open your mind. >> The 2012 smart fortwo Introduction Comfort Environment Safety 01 Urban 02 Rush hour 03 Green 04 Feel safe, microcosm relaxation city driving drive safe 2 smart fortwo DNA 4 Simple parking 12 smart intelligent drive 16 smart safety concept 5 Generous luggage 14 Ecological concept 18 Passive safety compartment 20 Active safety 6 Innovative space concept 8 Clever everyday solutions 10 Change gear by tapping Models Options Service & accessories 05 Individuality 06 Always well- 07 Get mobile, in city traffic equipped stay mobile 22 Models and equipment lines 36 Standard and optional 46 smart center/smart services wheels and tires 24 Purist – the pure 48 Engines and technical data 38 Standard – exterior/interior/ 28 Stylish – the passion functional & electrical equipment 39 Options – exterior/interior/ functional & electrical equipment 40 Options – color 42 Options – interior 44 Options – audio & sound 01 Introduction / Urban microcosm 2 TURNING CIRCLE 28.7 FT. >> SOFT TOP (CABRIOLET) LENGTH 8.8 FT. CHANGE GEAR BY TAPPING >>smart fortwo DNA. SPACE coNCEPT smart city solutions. GENEROUS LUGGAGE comPARTMENT The smart fortwo is the ultimate expression of efficiency, which the entire smart brand has stood for since its very inception. No car occupies a smaller physical footprint, uses interior space more wisely or is more TWIN-SECTION TAILGATE eco-friendly. On the following pages, find out many of the other ways the smart fortwo has been designed as intelligently as any car on Earth. >> TRIDION SAFETY CELL HILL-START ASSIST BODY PANELS LoW RUNNING costs Space savings. >> Parking spaces are more plentiful when smart >>Take everything you need. 02 driving a smart fortwo. CITY SOLUTION What will fit in a smart fortwo’s cargo space? Plenty. Generous luggage There’s almost always room for a car only compartment The smart fortwo is one of the most efficiently designed cars on the planet. Nowhere is its 8.8 feet long. efficiency more evident than in the city, where space is at a premium. Few cars can negotiate Whether rushing to an important meeting or running a quick errand, why waste time looking tight urban spaces as nimbly and effortlessly for a parking space? At just 8.8 feet in length, the smart fortwo fits easily into spaces that other cars can only pass by. as the smart fortwo. It‘s the ideal car for city life. When the distance being traveled is short, we can still be faced with stop-and-go traffic and a scarcity of parking. The smart fortwo can fit into parking spaces that other bigger, less efficient cars can‘t. Still, storage in the smart fortwo is plentiful, so you‘ll never lack a place to put all your city essentials. An entire week’s worth of groceries can fit comfortably into the back of the smart fortwo. The folding passenger seat makes it easy to transport longer, larger items when necessary. So if you become infatuated with, say, a new floor lamp, you can take it home quite easily. Put the smart fortwo’s luggage compartment to your own test. You’ll be surprised at how much a smart can hold. 02 Comfort / Rush hour relaxation 6 smart >> A surprising amount of room. CITY SOLUTION The innovative smart space concept. Space concept Ever been in a smart fortwo? The feeling of comfort begins as soon as you get in—through the >> ° large doors. Inside, you’ll be surprised by the spacious interior and excellent 360 visibility. >> >> Visible advantages. >> Particularly in city traffic, it’s crucial that you be able to see everything going on around you. The smart fortwo’s sizeable windows ensure exceptional 360° visibility. It’s a safer and more practical way to go. >> Spaciously smart. Keeping “on top of things.” Intelligent seating arrangements. >> Perhaps it’s because of its large One of the many advantages of the smart The passenger seat is positioned farther windscreen. Or its upright seating fortwo’s design is the raised seating back than in most cars, a smart concept position. It all contributes to the smart position, which provides excellent all- that provides additional arm and legroom fortwo’s interior feeling every bit as around vision, even in heavy traffic. Fact and better side visibility for the driver. >> spacious as a minivan’s. Even taller is, being looked up to by drivers of sedans >> drivers will appreciate the plentiful takes a little getting used to. leg and headroom. 02 Comfort / Rush hour relaxation 8 >>Simply practical. smart Useful solutions for everyday life. CITY SOLUTION hill-start assist In an otherwise complicated life, simplicity is to be cherished. The smart fortwo is full of ideas designed to make life simpler and easier. The windshield wipers feature speed- sensitive interval wiping. The rear wiper turns on automatically when the car is in reverse and the front windshield wiper is in operation. The twin-section tailgate allows heavy items to be loaded easily onto a level surface. And the central locking function can be activated by remote from across the street. Remote roof release: With the Drive lock function: This locks Indicators with lane-changer smart 4-button key, the cabriolet’s the doors automatically once the function: With a tap of the indicator soft top can be opened from a vehicle reaches approximately lever, the smart fortwo will signal CITY SOLUTION distance, enabling you to enjoy 8 mph. others of your impending lane change twin-section tailgate: By pressing the unlock button the open air right from the three times. Ideal for heavy traffic on the 4-button key, the rear window of the coupe can twin-section tailgate start. situations. be unlocked from afar and heavy items can be loaded through the top window — even in tight parking spaces — without opening the tailgate. hill-start assist: On severe slopes, this feature automatically locks the wheels momentarily after the brake pedal is released, preventing the car from rolling backwards. 02 Comfort / Rush hour relaxation 10 5 >> Geared for relaxation. softouch: Steering wheel gearshift: Transmission solutions by smart. automatic gear program. a sporty addition. This feature selects the ideal shift point. You can also change The shift paddles on the steering wheel allow you to change gears 4 In stop-and-go traffic, typical of city driving, changing gears should be easy. And it is gears manually at any time. softouch is standard on all models. Formula One-style. You can also switch to the standard shift lever with the smart fortwo’s clutchless automated manual 5-speed transmission—called the alternative at any time. Not available with cruise control smartshift® transmission—which takes the strain out of changing gears. package. Standard on passion models, not available on pure. The automatic kick-down function allows you to shift down one or two gears at any time by 3 pressing the pedal to the floor. 2 1 N R -w Environment. >> Going around in circles can also 03 mean progress. The city and the environment. The relationship All phases of the product lifestyle are integrated into a strict ecological between the two is more important than ever. concept. This includes all aspects of the production process, from the Architects and town planners around the world development of individual vehicle components to the actual construction of are developing new, environmentally compatible the smartville factory in Hambach, France, where each smart fortwo is solutions for cities. The goal? To make cities assembled. greener, healthier and as climate-neutral as possible. City center environmental zones, Our commitment to the environment runs deep. Our smartville factory is emission ceilings and other initiatives provide state-of-the-art and eco-friendly. And every smart it produces is made invaluable improvements. Making urban mobility of materials selected for their minimal environmental impact and maximum as environmentally compatible as possible recoverability. In the end, every smart is 85% recyclable when it retires was integral to the overall development of the from the road. smart fortwo from the very beginning. From the production of “clean” components to the In addition to smartville, the modular design of the smart fortwo is an recyclability of the entire vehicle, smart keeps excellent example of forward-thinking vehicle production. Many components finding new ways to minimize the environmental of the smart fortwo have experienced several lives. impact of the smart fortwo. For example, some components, such as the inner feature and the underbody trays, are already made from renewable raw materials and 100% recycled plastic. This guarantees efficient disassembly and is a prerequisite for being able to recycle the bulk of the vehicle. Our vision for the future is to close this cycle. This is the only way to achieve our aim of building cars that are as environmentally friendly as possible throughout their whole life cycle — from the production process to recycling. On the way to achieving this, the smart brand is already setting a milestone for ecological compatibility with its dynamic and continuously improving environmental management system. 03 Environment / Green city driving >> >> 14 >> smart Lightweight. >>Environmentally friendly CITY SOLUTION from start to finish. Body panels The smart’s plastic body panels are central to the environmentally compatible concept. Their The ecological smart concept. >> lightweight design helps reduce the car’s overall weight, which keeps fuel consumption >> and costs to a minimum. smart questioned the concept of the car from an ecological perspective in the ways its cars are both produced and recycled. As a result, all phases of the smart fortwo’s product life cycle adhere to a strict ecological concept, from the development of individual >> components and the production of the smart fortwo in Hambach to the car’s recyclability.