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Smart forfour generations and tyre sizes

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454

2004 – 2007
Petrol, Diesel47–130 kW (64–177 PS)Manual / Automatic
175/65 R14195/50 R15205/40 R17225/35 R17
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453Electric

2014 – 2019
Petrol, Electric45–80 kW (61–109 PS)Manual / Automatic109–128 km Range
165/65 R15185/60 R15185/50 R16
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453 (1. Facelift)Electric

2020 – 2021
Electric60 kW (82 PS)Automatic126–129 km Range
165/65 R15185/60 R15185/50 R16205/45 R16185/45 R17205/40 R17
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2.Generation (1. Facelift)

2020 – Now

EV tyres

For electric cars we recommend EV-specific tyres with low rolling resistance and reinforced load rating to protect range and handle instant torque.

Continental

Continental WinterContact TS 870

Winter
9.9Goodyear

Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6

Summer
9.4Michelin

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

Summer
9.4Bridgestone

Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo

Summer
9.3Michelin

Michelin CrossClimate 2

All Season
9.2Bridgestone

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

Winter
9.2
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For the smart forfour in 2026, the top-rated tyres are Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (rated 9.0/10) and Continental WinterContact TS 860 (rated 9.0/10). The smart forfour uses 9 tyre sizes across 4 generations. Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.

Source: aggregated data from ADAC, TCS, Auto Bild, GTÜ and other independent tyre testing organizations.

Summer Winter All Season

Tyres for smart forfour - market overview, tests, reviews 2026

Matching tyres for smart forfour

Frequently asked questions

What are the best tyres for smart forfour?
Based on aggregated test results, the top-rated tyres for smart forfour are: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (9.0/10), Continental WinterContact TS 860 (9.0/10), Continental AllSeasonContact (9.0/10). Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.
What tyre sizes fit smart forfour?
The smart forfour uses the following tyre sizes: 175/65 R14, 195/50 R15, 205/40 R17, 225/35 R17, 165/65 R15, 185/60 R15, 185/50 R16, 205/45 R16, 185/45 R17.
How many generations does the smart forfour have?
The smart forfour has 4 generations, from 2004 to 2020.
What is the best tyre for wet roads for smart forfour?
For wet road performance on smart forfour, the top-rated tyres are Continental WinterContact TS 860 (9.4/10) And Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (9.2/10).
Are Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 good for smart forfour?
Yes, the Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 is the top-rated tyre for smart forfour with a rating of 9.0/10. Its strongest discipline is wet. It covers 77% of smart forfour tyre sizes.
How to choose tyres for smart forfour?
To choose the right tyres for smart forfour: 1) Check which tyre sizes fit your generation. 2) Choose between summer, winter, or all-season tyres. 3) Compare test ratings from independent organizations. 4) Consider your driving priorities (wet safety, comfort, mileage). 5) Decide between premium and budget segments based on your budget.
What is the difference between summer and winter tyres for smart forfour?
Summer tyres are optimized for warm temperatures (above 7 degrees C) with better dry and wet grip. Winter tyres use softer compounds and deeper treads for cold conditions, snow and ice. All-season tyres offer a compromise but do not match specialists in extreme conditions. Choose based on your climate and driving needs.

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