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  • UK bound: Smart ForTwo CD

    Jun 30, 2008 4:42 PM

    Mercedes has confirmed that Britain will get the new diesel-engined version of the Smart ForTwo in early 2009. Emitting just 88g/km of CO2, the Smart ForTwo CDI is a congestion charge-dodger of note; Mercedes claims it has the lowest CO2 emissions of any production vehicle worldwide.
    The Smart city car is powered by a 799cc, three-cylinder, common-rail diesel engine that develops a modest 45bhp and is mated to a five-speed, semi-automatic transmission. The car will be sold in both coupe and c...Read the full article
  • Re: UK bound: Smart ForTwo CD

    Jul 01, 2008 12:02 PM

    I've always thought that the Smart's real Achille's Heel was that - bearing in mind its many compromises - it just wasn't green or economical enough. However, this one appears to be getting there. A solid 88mpg is not to be sniffed at.

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    Re: UK bound: Smart ForTwo CD

    Jul 05, 2008 12:09 AM

    Get it remapped too

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