| Smart Roadster (2003-2006) |
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Country
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Germany
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Top Speed (mph)
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111
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0-60 mph
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10.6
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BHP
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80 @5250rpm
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Torque lbft
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81 @2250rpm
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BHP per ton
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99
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MPG UK/US
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55/46
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Engine capacity CC/CU
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698/43
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Engine type
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Straight 3 Fuel Injection
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Aspiration
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Turbocharged
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Compression Ratio
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9.0:1
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Valve Type/No
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Overhead 6
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Transmission (manual/auto)
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Automatic
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No of speeds
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6
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Wheels driven
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RWD
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Brakes F/R
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Disc/Drum
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No. of Seats
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2
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Length (in)
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134.9
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Width (in)
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63.6
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Height (in)
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46.9
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Kerb Weight (lbs)
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1780
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| Additional Info: Created to be an affordable to buy and run sports car by Mercedes, note: most were made in France. Available as a Roadster (targa top) and Roadster Coupe (has extended roof to rear and a targa top). The Roadster comes with either a 61bhp (0-60 in 15 secs) or an 81bhp engine, while the Coupe gets the 81bhp engine only. A gear paddle shift is optional. Brabus versions are also available with 101bhp (0-60 in 9.5 secs), lower suspension, new twin exhausts, six spoke alloys, different spoilers and side sills and upgraded interior trim. Brabus also created a prototype with a V6 Bi-Turbo producing 215bhp, however these are not road legal. Other special editions include the Roadster Coupe Racing edition, with many Brabus extras and a build number starting with RCR UK…., they also had a 90bhp optional upgrade. The ‘Finale Edition’ was availabe in a number of special colours. |
