Peugeot e-208 50 kWh vs Smart Electric Drive fortwo coupe

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General Info

Since both vehicles have been discontinued, they are now only available on the used car market. You can get the Peugeot e-208 50 kWh (2021-2023) for as low as €14990, while the Smart Electric Drive fortwo coupe (2009-2012) was never offered for sale in Europe.

The two vehicles share the same body style: Hatchback.

Property Peugeot e-208 50 kWh Smart Electric Drive fortwo coupe
Years of Production 2021-2023 2009-2012
Current Status Discontinued Discontinued
Country of Manufacture Slovakia France
Body Style Hatchback Hatchback
Market Availability EU USA
Price Europe (Used) €14990 - Price Europe (Used)
GCC Score 5 3.4

Range and Efficiency

The Peugeot e-208 50 kWh (2021-2023) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Smart Electric Drive fortwo coupe (2009-2012).

Property Peugeot e-208 50 kWh Smart Electric Drive fortwo coupe
Range (EPA) - Range (EPA) 101 km
Range (WLTP) 362 km - Range (WLTP)
Range (GCC) 311 km 99 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 50 kWh 16.5 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 46.3 kWh 15.7 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 14.9 kWh/100 km 15.9 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 6.72 km/kWh 6.31 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 6.8 5

Charging

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Smart Electric Drive fortwo coupe (2009-2012) has no DC fast charging capability, whereas the Peugeot e-208 50 kWh (2021-2023) can charge at up to 101 kW.

The Peugeot e-208 50 kWh (2021-2023) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 7.4 kW, whereas the Smart Electric Drive fortwo coupe (2009-2012) is limited to 3.3 kW.

Property Peugeot e-208 50 kWh Smart Electric Drive fortwo coupe
Max Charging Power (AC) 7.4 kW 3.3 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 101 kW - Max Charging Power (DC)
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 Type 2 (Mennekes)
Charging Score 4.3 1.9

Performance

The Smart Electric Drive fortwo coupe (2009-2012) is rear-wheel drive, while the Peugeot e-208 50 kWh (2021-2023) offers a front-wheel drive system.

The Peugeot e-208 50 kWh (2021-2023) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.

Property Peugeot e-208 50 kWh Smart Electric Drive fortwo coupe
Drive Type FWD RWD
Motor Type PMSM PMSM
Motor Power (kW) 100 kW 30 kW
Motor Power (hp) 134 hp 40 hp
Motor Torque 260 Nm 120 Nm
0-100 km/h 9 s 11.5 s
Top Speed 150 km/h 100 km/h
Performance Score 2.8 1.5

Dimensions

The Peugeot e-208 50 kWh (2021-2023) is longer and wider, but the Smart Electric Drive fortwo coupe (2009-2012) is taller.

The Peugeot e-208 50 kWh (2021-2023) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

Property Peugeot e-208 50 kWh Smart Electric Drive fortwo coupe
Length 4055 mm 2695 mm
Width (with Mirrors) 1960 mm - Width (with Mirrors)
Width (w/o Mirrors) 1765 mm 1559 mm
Height 1430 mm 1565 mm
Wheelbase 2540 mm 1867 mm

Cargo and Towing

Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).

Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in in the EU.

Property Peugeot e-208 50 kWh Smart Electric Drive fortwo coupe
Number of Seats 5 2
Curb Weight 1530 kg 900 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 265 l 220 l
Cargo Volume (Max) 1106 l - Cargo Volume (Max)
Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk)
Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity
Cargo and Towing Score 3.5 4
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