smart fortwo Drivetrain & Drive Type

The 2019 smart fortwo is available in Rear-Wheel Drive drivetrain configuration.

Latest model year (2019):

The smart fortwo is offered in Rear-Wheel Drive configuration.

Verifiedfueleconomy.gov · Verified August 11, 2026

smart fortwo Drivetrain — All Years

YearTrimDriveTransmissionEngineMPG Comb.
2019Auto (A1)Rear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (A1)102
2019Auto (A1)Rear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (A1)108
2018Auto (A1)Rear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (A1)108
2018Auto (A1)Rear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (A1)102
2017Auto (A1)Rear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (A1)102
2017Auto (A1)Rear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (A1)108
2017Auto (AM6), 3 cyl, 0.9 LRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AM6)3 0.9L35
2017Auto (AM6), 3 cyl, 0.9 LRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AM6)3 0.9L35
2017Man 5-spd, 3 cyl, 0.9 LRear-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd3 0.9L34
2017Man 5-spd, 3 cyl, 0.9 LRear-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd3 0.9L34
2016Auto (A1)Rear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (A1)107
2016Auto (A1)Rear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (A1)107
2016Auto (AM6), 3 cyl, 0.9 LRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AM6)3 0.9L35
2016Man 5-spd, 3 cyl, 0.9 LRear-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd3 0.9L34
2015Auto (A1)Rear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (A1)107
2015Auto (A1)Rear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (A1)107
2015Auto (AM5), 3 cyl, 1.0 LRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AM5)3 1.0L36
2015Auto (AM5), 3 cyl, 1.0 LRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AM5)3 1.0L36

Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.

smart fortwo Drivetrain FAQ

Is the smart fortwo front-wheel, rear-wheel, or all-wheel drive?

The smart fortwo is available in Rear-Wheel Drive. Drivetrain availability changes by model year and trim — the table above shows every combination.

Does the smart fortwo come with AWD or 4WD?

The smart fortwo is not listed with all-wheel or four-wheel drive in the EPA data we track.

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