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Performance
The Smart #5 Pro+ has a maximum power of 267 kW (363 hp / 358 bhp) and a total torque of 373 Nm (275 lb-ft). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) in 6.5 seconds and reaches a top speed of 200 km/h (124 mph).
Battery, Range, and Charging
The battery has a gross capacity of 100.0 kWh and a net usable capacity of 94.0 kWh, with a 6.0 kWh buffer (6.0%) for battery protection. The battery operates at a nominal voltage of 685 V, supporting high-power DC charging.
The lithium-ion battery uses NMC (nickel manganese cobalt) chemistry.
According to the WLTP (Worldwide Harmonized Light Vehicles Test Procedure) standard, the vehicle's range is 590 km (367 miles), with an energy consumption rate of 15.9 kWh/100 km (3.9 mi/kWh).
For more details about the range, see real-world data and range listings on this model’s range and consumption page.
The vehicle supports fast DC charging with a maximum power of 430 kW. A 0–100% charge takes approximately 31 minutes. A typical 10–80% session takes about 14 minutes at an average power of 276 kW.
With five minutes of overhead per stop, the optimal charging window is 5–66%. Effective average power, including overhead, is 215 kW over a session lasting about 16 minutes and 1 seconds.
The Smart #5 Pro+ supports high-power DC charging.
In a 1000 km challenge at a constant speed of 120 km/h (75 mph) with an assumed consumption rate of 24 kWh/100 km, the trip would take about 9 hours and 1 minutes, needing three charging stops from 6% to 58%, totaling 42 minutes of charging time.
Onboard Charger
The standard onboard charger supports AC charging at up to 22 kW. A full 0–100% charge takes about 4 hours and 16 minutes with a suitable home charging setup.
Charge Port
The charge port is on the left rear side. This position suits charging bays where the vehicle reverses toward the charging point.
This model uses a CCS Combo 2 connector in its charge port.
Bidirectional Charging
This model supports V2L (Vehicle to Load), allowing you to power electrical equipment requiring up to 3.3 kW of power, and even charge other electric vehicles.
Drivetrain
The Smart #5 Pro+ has a rear-wheel drive system supported by one motor on the rear axle.
The motor used is Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor.
Suspension
The Smart #5 Pro+ features a double wishbone front suspension and a multi-link rear suspension, both equipped with frequency selective damping and coil springs for enhanced ride quality and handling.
The Standard suspension has a fixed height and damping characteristics.
Ground clearance with this setup is 197 mm.
Steering
Progressive steering is standard on the Smart #5 Pro+. It adjusts the steering ratio according to vehicle speed.
Drive Modes
The Smart #5 Pro+ lets the user select different drive modes that affect the car's handling.
The driver can choose between 5 modes:
- Eco: Balanced steering and efficient throttle.
- Comfort: Balanced steering and throttle.
- Sport: Dynamic steering and throttle.
- Brabus: Dynamic steering and throttle.
- Off-Road: Balanced steering and throttle.
Brakes
The Smart #5 Pro+ is equipped with cast-iron disc brakes on both the front and rear.
The front discs measure 364 mm, while the rear discs are 350 mm.
Regenerative Braking
Automatic regeneration is not available in this model. However, regenerative braking is available through one-pedal driving combined with blended brakes.
One-pedal driving offers two stopping modes. Hold mode brings the vehicle to a complete stop using the friction brakes; Creep mode moves it forward slowly when the brake pedal is released.Drivers can also adjust the regenerative braking strength when lifting off the accelerator, choosing between three levels.
Exterior
The Smart #5 Pro+ is classified as a compact SUV (C-SUV). It measures 4695 mm long, 2169 mm wide, and 1705 mm tall.
The Smart #5 Pro+ is available in 5 paint colors, including several metallic finishes.
You can select from multiple wheel designs, all available in the same size, on the Smart #5 Pro+. The available tire and wheel combinations include:
- 245/50 tires on 19" rims
5-door liftback with frameless doors
Soft close is standard on the side doors.
The power liftgate includes hands-free opening by foot gesture as standard.
There is only one roof option for this model.
A fixed panoramic glass roof extending from front to rear is standard, making the cabin feel brighter and more spacious. An electric sunshade helps protect occupants from direct sunlight.
The windows behind the B-pillar are tinted for privacy and to reduce glare and solar heat gain.
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Interior
The interior of the Smart #5 Pro+ is functional, featuring high-quality materials in several areas instead of hard plastic. A standout feature is the split-level center console, which separates the driver and passenger with added storage.
Seats
The Smart #5 Pro+ accommodates five passengers with two front seats and a three-seat bench in the rear.
First Row Seats
The Smart #5 Pro+ offers a single type of front seat.
The following functionalities are available on the seat:
- Fore-and-aft adjustment (electrically adjustable)
- Recline adjustment (electrically adjustable)
- Height adjustment (electrically adjustable)
- Seat cushion angle adjustment (electrically adjustable)
- Height adjustable headrest (manually adjustable)
- Heating
- Memory
- Adjustable lumbar support (electrically adjustable)
- Ventilation
- Massage
- Leg support for passenger (standard for passenger seat)
- ISOFIX (standard for passenger seat)
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Second-Row Seats
The second row features a standard three-seat bench with a 40:60 split, allowing each section to fold separately to increase cargo space.
Additional second-row features include:
- Recline adjustment (electrically adjustable)
- Height adjustable headrest (manually adjustable)
- Heating (standard for outer seats)
- ISOFIX (standard for outer seats)
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Interior Storage
The Smart #5 Pro+ has the following interior storage:
- Glove Compartment: Located in the dashboard in front of the passenger.
- Center Console: A storage compartment is located beneath the front center armrest.
Interior Lighting
The Smart #5 Pro+ offers several interior lighting options.
- Multicolor Ambient Lighting: Across the dashboard, door panels, and footwell, with selectable colors.
Climate System
There is one climate system available:
- 2-zone climate system: Supports different temperatures for the driver and passenger.
A standard heat pump reduces heating energy use in cold weather.
User Interface and Control
The Smart #5 Pro+ uses a primarily screen-based interface while retaining steering-column stalks and a limited number of physical buttons.
The vehicle features a three-screen layout, with dedicated displays for the driver, central infotainment, and front passenger. This setup enhances accessibility and personalization for all occupants.
Key screen details:
- Driver Information Display: The 10.3-inch screen is integrated into the dashboard behind the steering wheel. It provides essential driving data such as speed, range, and navigation prompts.
- Center Dashboard Touchscreen: The 11.3-inch touchscreen is located at the center of the dashboard. It serves as the main interface for infotainment, navigation, and vehicle settings.
- Passenger Infotainment Screen: A 14.0-inch touchscreen located in front of the passenger on the dashboard. This screen provides entertainment and interaction options for the passenger.
A standard head-up display projects key driving information—such as speed and navigation cues—onto the windshield.
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Steering Wheel
The Smart #5 Pro+ is equipped with a single type of steering wheel:
Design: Circular flat-bottom
Controls: Physical buttons, Paddle shifters, Toggle switches
Heating: Heated (standard)
From the steering wheel you can control:
- Media volume
- Track Controls: Buttons on the steering wheel skip to the next or previous track.
- Accept/end phone calls
Mirrors
Both the exterior and interior mirrors use conventional mirror technology to provide a clear view of the area behind the vehicle.
Voice control is standard.
Infotainment
The Smart #5 Pro+ features a custom-built infotainment system with navigation, media, and vehicle settings.
Navigation System
The built-in navigation system uses detailed maps and offers advanced route planning. It provides real-time traffic information to support an efficient and stress-free journey.
App Store
The infotainment system includes an App Store where you can download third-party apps to run natively on the car's screen without needing a connected phone. Available apps vary by market.
Phone Mirroring
The Smart #5 Pro+ supports Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, providing access to compatible phone apps such as Google Maps and Waze on the car's display.
Sound System
The Smart #5 Pro+ has one sound system option:
- Sennheiser Signature Sound System: The system has 20 speakers and a maximum output of 1190 watts.
The model includes USB-C connectivity as standard (total: 4).
Mobile App
The Smart #5 Pro+ has a mobile app for Android and iOS to manage and monitor the vehicle remotely. Features:
- Locate Your Vehicle: Check the current location of your car.
- Preconditioning: Preheat or cool your car before you start your journey.
- Lock and unlock: Lock or unlock the doors remotely.
- Window Control: Open or close the windows remotely.
- Scheduled Charging: Set a charging schedule.
- Charge Target: Set the battery's target state of charge.
Lights
The standard headlights use LED Matrix technology. LED Matrix is an adaptive system that splits the traditional single headlight beam into dozens of smaller rays that the light controller can turn on and off individually to selectively dim small areas ahead. It includes corner lights that illuminate the side when turning.
The taillights use LED technology.
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems
The Smart #5 Pro+ offers standard and optional advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS).
Safety Systems
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS): Standard on the Smart #5 Pro+. It prevents the wheels from locking during braking.
Electronic Stability Control (ESC): Standard on the Smart #5 Pro+. It improves stability during sudden maneuvers and on slippery roads.
Lane-Keeping Assist (LKA): Standard on the Smart #5 Pro+. It applies steering corrections if the vehicle begins to leave its lane.
The Lane Departure Warning alerts the driver if the vehicle begins to leave its lane.
Front Cross Traffic Assist (FCTA): Standard on the Smart #5 Pro+. It detects traffic crossing ahead when entering an intersection or pulling away from a stop.
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA): Standard on the Smart #5 Pro+. It detects vehicles approaching from the side while reversing out of a parking space or driveway.
Forward Collision Warning (FCW): Standard on the Smart #5 Pro+. It warns the driver of a potential frontal collision.
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB): Standard on the Smart #5 Pro+. It applies the brakes automatically if the driver does not respond to an imminent collision.
Automatic Emergency Steering (AES): Standard on the Smart #5 Pro+. The system can steer automatically to help avoid an imminent collision.
Blind-spot Monitoring (BSM): Standard on the Smart #5 Pro+. It detects traffic in the vehicle's blind spots.
Exit Warning: Standard on the Smart #5 Pro+. It warns occupants not to open a door when it detects approaching traffic or another hazard.
Driving Automation
The standard smart Pilot assist SAE Level 2 system includes the following driving automation features:
- Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
- Lane Centering Assist (LCA) / AutoSteer: Centers the vehicle in its lane and adjusts speed in traffic. The driver must keep their hands on the steering wheel and remain attentive.
- Automatic parking
- Automatic Lane Change (ALC)
Sensors & Cameras
This model uses cameras, radar, and ultrasonic sensors for its driver assist systems.
Up to five radar sensors, five cameras, and 12 ultrasonic sensors monitor the vehicle’s surroundings.
Safety
The Smart #5 Pro+ is equipped with the following airbags:
- Front airbags for the driver and front passenger
- Side curtain airbags for both the first and second rows
- Side airbags for the driver and front passenger
- A front-center airbag that reduces the risk of the driver and front passenger colliding with each other during a side impact
Security and Access Technologies
The Smart #5 Pro+ includes the following security and access features:
- Keyless Entry and Start: Unlock and start the car with the key in your pocket or bag.
- Phone-as-Key Functionality: Use your smartphone as a digital key to unlock and start the vehicle.
- Alarm System: Monitors for unauthorized entry or tampering and sounds the alarm when triggered.
- Integrated Dashcam: Records video while driving.
- Parking Surveillance: Uses the vehicle's cameras to monitor its surroundings while parked.
Cargo Capacity and Towing Ability
The trunk offers a cargo capacity of 630 liters (22.2 cu ft). With the rear seat folded down, this expands to 1530 liters (54.0 cu ft).
The maximum roof load is 73 kg (160.9 lb).
Roof rails are standard for easy mounting of a roof box or rack.
The frunk (front trunk) has a capacity of 47 liters (1.7 cu ft).
The maximum permitted vehicle weight is 2880 kg (6349 lbs), and the base curb weight is 2303 kg (5077 lbs). This leaves a payload of 577 kg (1272 lbs), including occupants. Options can increase curb weight and reduce payload.
A towbar can be added to the vehicle. The maximum permissible weight for a braked trailer is 1600 kg (3527 lbs), while for an unbraked trailer, it is 750 kg (1653 lbs).
Availability & Pricing
This model made its world premiere on 4/8/2025, with deliveries anticipated to begin in October 2025.
This model is available exclusively in Europe.
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