Toyota iQ (2008 – 2015) vs Smart fortwo Brabus (2007 – 2012): specs compared
Both offer around 98 hp at most. The Smart fortwo Brabus is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.9 s against 11.6 s. The Toyota iQ has the higher top speed: 171 km/h against 154 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 4.0 L/100 km against 5.3 L/100 km. The Smart fortwo Brabus is the lighter car, from 780 kg against 845 kg. At 2,985 mm, the Toyota iQ is 290 mm longer than the Smart fortwo Brabus.
| Specification |
Toyota
iQ
2008 – 2015
|
Smart
fortwo Brabus
2007 – 2012
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Germany |
| Documented years | 2008 – 2015 | 2007 – 2012 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 5 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 68 – 98 hp | 98 hp |
| Torque | 91 – 190 Nm | 140 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 11.6 – 15.3 s | 9.9 s |
| Top speed | 150 – 171 km/h | 154 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.0 – 6.4 L/100 km | 5.3 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 2,985 mm | 2,695 mm |
| Width | 1,679 mm | 1,560 mm |
| Height | 1,501 mm | 1,532 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,999 mm | 1,867 mm |
| Curb weight | 845 – 1,005 kg | 780 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.