In Pictures: Smart #2 electric city car revives Fortwo formula with 290 km range from €19,990

The new Smart #2 targets urban drivers who want a compact EV without the premium price tag.

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Smart says the #2's rear-wheel-drive layout keeps the city car nimble in tight traffic.

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At €19,990, the #2 undercuts most electric two-seaters on sale in Europe today.

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A 35.8 kWh LFP battery delivers up to 290 km of WLTP range, enough for a week of city commuting.

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European orders open tomorrow, though buyers will wait until 2027 for first deliveries.

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The #2 revives the Fortwo formula of a tiny footprint paired with electric propulsion.

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Smart's return to two-seat city cars marks a sharp pivot from its recent SUV lineup.

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Street charging infrastructure in cities like Amsterdam suits the #2's urban mission.

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Rivals will watch closely whether the #2 can make small electric cars profitable again.

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