Smart EQ fortwo

or Similar Compact

2 seats

3 doors

1 luggages

Automatic

A/C

Driving Range:

135km Car Manufacture Official Range

115km Urban

88km Motorway

Charging information:

7h /100km Domestic socket (Xkw/H)

1h 28m /100km Standard charger

2h 52m /100km Fast charger

Main features

The Smart EQ Fortwo is an innovative electric vehicle that offers a perfect combination of compact urban mobility and modern design. The exterior of the EQ Fortwo is characterised by its urban proportions and a dynamic, fresh aesthetic that emphasises the joy of driving in the city.

Its compact dimensions and turning circle of just 6.95 metres make it particularly suitable for tight city centres. The vehicle offers space for two passengers and is ideal for short city journeys.

Getting started

At Europcar we strive to make your car or van hire experience as simple as possible. Here we have put together various topics of useful information, advice and help related to your electric vehicle hire.

Step 1

Use the key to unlock the doors by pressing the unlock button.

Step 2

The car is now unlocked, you can open the doors.

Step 3

Pull the door handle to open the door.

Step 1

Insert the key and turn it as you would in a conventional vehicle to start the electric motor.

Step 2

As this is an electric vehicle, don't be surprised by the lack of noise. A ‘READY’ indicator shows that the vehicle is ready to drive

Step 3

Hold down the brake pedal and select ‘D’ (Drive) to drive forwards or ‘R’ (Reverse) to drive backwards using the gear selector. The gear selector is located at the bottom of the centre console.

Step 1

Move the gear lever to the ‘D’ (Drive) position to start.

Step 2

You can now release the brake pedal. The car should move forwards by itself. Then gently press the accelerator pedal to drive off.

Step 3

Drive the electric vehicle like a conventional car, using the accelerator pedal to accelerate and the brake pedal to decelerate or stop. Use the Eco driving mode to limit acceleration and heating, potentially increasing range by at least 5%.

Step 1

When you are in a safe and suitable parking position, keep your foot on the brake and switch the vehicle to ‘Park’ mode or ‘P’ using the gear lever.

Step 2

Exit the vehicle and ensure that all doors are properly closed.

Step 3

Press the button on the key to lock the vehicle.

Step 1

The charging connection is located on the right-hand side at the rear of the vehicle.

Step 2

Open the charging port and insert the charging connector.

Step 3

When charging is complete, unlock the vehicle; the cable will unlock. Gently pull the connector to remove it and store the cable. You can stop the charging at any time by unplugging the charging cable.

Electric route planner

Enjoy peace of mind with your travel planning. Calculate the ideal route and charging stops according to your vehicle and preferences.

Departure