Video Summary
Findings from the video review:- The car is an absolute challenger in electric mobility.
- Its performance pulverizes many competitors who offer less power for the same price.
- It shatters many common misconceptions about electric mobility.
- The model reviewed is the Brabus edition, the only one currently available, but other models are pre-orderable.
- To be objective, one has to let go of preconceived notions about electric cars.
- The reviewer thanks Stern Partner for loaning the Smart #5.
- An invention of the Swatch watch is the idea behind this microcar.
- This SUV family car accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 3.8 seconds.
- It has a dual motor all-wheel-drive.
- As the Brabus edition, this car is the Top-Of-The-Line version.
- The base model has rear-wheel drive and a 75 kWh LFP battery.
- Higher end models have a 100 kWh NMC battery, 800-volt technology.
- There is some difficulty with the speed-related driving assist systems.
- The reviewer intends to show this effect during the test drive segment.
- The Smart #5 is 4.7m Long and 1.92m Broad.
- One can make two thirds folding back.
- One should expect a range of 400 to 500 km, city traffic more, highway traffic less.
- The starting version starts at 54.900 Euro
- Its charging speeds are exceptionally fast.
- There is an extra storage space in the hood.
- It has LED headlight and there is no Matrix option.
- The Smart #5 is triple black with red inlays.
- Some design choices in the interior are not optimal.
- There is a general issue with the Verkehrszeichenerkennung.
The reviewer was impressed with the #5. But mentioned several criticisms. The range and charging speed were emphasized as positives.
