2016 Smart ForTwo For Sale

by Vivek Nayyar

Published: January 8th, 2026

This 2016 Smart ForTwo Passion in Astoria, New York, is a clean-title, manual-transmission microcar with approximately 38,000 miles and a full post-purchase refresh. Finished in silver with black accents and a white cloth interior, it drives smoothly and has been upgraded with new suspension, Brembo brakes, engine mounts, wheel bearings, tires, O2 sensors, and an insulated engine bay. While the paint shows honest wear, it remains a reliable, efficient, and head-turning city car with no accident history. Seller is open to serious offers or creative trades.

Location: Astoria, New York/USA

Price: $15,000

Key Details

Make/Model: Smart ForTwo Passion
Mileage: ~38,000 miles
Transmission: 5-speed manual
Engine: 0.9L turbocharged inline-3 (MHD)
Title: Clean

Condition

Silver with black secondary exterior; white cloth interior and dash
Interior clean and fully functional
No structural damage or mechanical deterioration
All refreshed components operating as intended

Performance Highlights

0.9L turbo engine delivers responsive city performance
5-speed manual transmission offers full driver engagement (rare in U.S. Smart cars)
Upgraded Brembo brakes and rotors provide confident stopping power
New suspension and engine mounts improve ride quality and refinement

Known Issues

Paint rated 6.5/10 with chips on bumpers, door edges, and body panels; multiple touch-ups visible

Upgrades & Features

Brembo brake and rotor kit
Full suspension refresh
New wheel bearings
New tires
Insulated engine bay for reduced noise
New gas cap and O2 sensors
Factory Passion trim: alloy wheels, premium cloth, A/C, infotainment

Additional Information

Maintenance includes oil and filter change (2,000 miles ago)
Clean title, no accidents
Drives like a charm—fully sorted mechanically
More photos available in SmartCarofAmerica post
Open to offers and trades (especially for automatic 453 or other interesting vehicles)