The highly anticipated electric microcar from Smart has finally launched in Europe at a starting price of €19,900, offering an improved 290 km range and quicker charging speeds than its predecessor. While the new model aims to revive the brand’s presence in the market, potential buyers may face challenges from rising import tariffs and the availability of more affordable alternatives. The vehicle’s compact size and urban-focused design could appeal to city drivers seeking efficiency, though its competitive positioning remains uncertain. Analysts will be watching whether the updated specs and pricing can overcome lingering doubts about Smart’s future in Europe.
Smart's long-awaited ForTwo successor arrives at €19,900 with 290 km of range and faster charging, but tariffs and cheaper rivals complicate its return to Europe.
