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2016 smart fortwo coupe

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 35 MPG.

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Fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionFuelCityHighwayCombinedCO2 g/mi
0.9L 3-cyl Automatic (AM6) Premium 33 39 35 246
0.9L 3-cyl Manual 5-spd Premium 31 39 34 255

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

2 campaigns on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Campaign 17V179000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016 Smart Fortwo vehicles. The horizontal headlight adjustment mechanism on these vehicles may not have been properly sealed off to prevent future adjustment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Campaign 17V448000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016 smart fortwo vehicles. In these vehicles, the lock nut that secures the parking brake cable to the parking brake lever may loosen over time, resulting in increased parking brake lever travel before the parking brake engages.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

40 complaints filed by owners for this model year (11 involving a crash, 4 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Engine 8 Fuel/propulsion System 7 Service Brakes 5

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fuel economy of a 2016 smart fortwo coupe?

EPA figures for the 2016 smart fortwo coupe reach 35 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 2016 smart fortwo coupe?

NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2016 smart fortwo coupe. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site, recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.

What are common problems with the 2016 smart fortwo coupe?

Owners have filed 40 complaints with NHTSA for the 2016 smart fortwo coupe, most often about: Engine, Fuel/propulsion System, Service Brakes. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.