The highly anticipated electric microcar from Smart has finally launched in Europe at a starting price of €19,900, offering an improved 290-kilometer range and quicker charging speeds than its predecessor. However, its re-entry into the market faces challenges, including potential tariffs and competition from more affordable alternatives. The new model aims to revive Smart’s presence in Europe with updated specifications, though external trade policies and pricing pressures could limit its appeal. Buyers will need to weigh the trade-offs between cost, efficiency, and availability as the vehicle hits showrooms.
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.
