Comparison: wheelbase smart #5 vs. competitors 2025

The wheelbase is the distance between the centres of the front and rear wheels It is the value that most determines the comfort of the front and rear seat occupants.SUVs like the smart #5 may have a longer wheelbase to improve stability and support their larger size and weight. However, a longer wheelbase can also make these vehicles more challenging to maneuver in tight spaces.With it’s length of 4695 mm and bootspace of 630 l, the smart #5 has a wheelbase of 2900 mm. The longest wheelbase you can find amongst similar vehicles has Tesla Model X (004 ), which is 65mm more than the #5 - 2965 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the smart and the Tesla is 341mm. On the other hand, the shortest wheelbase in the "medium SUV" category belongs to smart #1 , which is 2750 mm - that makes it 150mm shorter than the smart in question.