Smart Concept #5: A new star in the E-SUV sky?

Thomas Wachsmuth 24 April 2024 -> Cars from AZ, News vehicles, Smart

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Recently updated on April 25, 2024 at 08:36 am

In a world where the SUV market is growing and growing, smart is... Concept #5 a car that impresses not only with its spaciousness, but also with its modern look and technological details. The official presentation of the concept takes place tomorrow on Beijing International Automotive Exhibition (April 25, 2024), with the market launch of the production car later in the year. The mid-size SUV marks smart's entry into the Premium segment and delivers a combination of functionality and luxury that was previously unknown from the brand. That's particularly cool Exterior, which combines an edgy silhouette with short overhangs and features like a integrated winch and a foldable step bar for Roof access brings.

Smart Concept # 5

A wide center console with two seats sits in the cabin OLED screensthat through one AMD V2000 chip burn. This enables intuitive operation of the functions. And another special feature is this Zero gravity passenger seat, which in addition to security features also includes things like massage and extended leg rest brings with you. The smart Concept #5 also sets technological standards: with 800 volt technology and an Battery capacity of over 100 kWh should have a range of more than 550 kilometers to WLTP and a fast loading time of 10 to 80% in just 15 minutes be achieved.

ADAS systems & smart Pilot

There are also modern ones ADAS systems and the smart pilot, which enables seamless navigation on the highway and at the same time in urban areas. And then there is the integration of the latest generation artificial intelligence from Cerence, which is intended to revolutionize interaction in the vehicle, as almost all functions by voice can be controlled. With the smart Concept #5, smart leaves the typical boundaries behind and redefines the possibilities of a modern SUV. A cool game changer in the world of premium SUVs.

Details about Smart Concept #5:

Market launch: Second half of 2024
Segment: Premium mid-size SUV
Drive: All-wheel drive with off-road tires
Battery capacity: About 100+ kWh, fast charging (10% to 80% in 15 minutes)
Reach: More than 550 km (WLTP)
Drive platform: Similar to Volvo EM90, 116 kWh battery
Driving modes: Five different settings
Outside: Angular silhouette, short overhangs, front and rear underrun protection, integrated winch, illuminated roof beam
indoor: Wide console, two OLED screens, AMD V2000 chip
seats: Zero-gravity passenger seat with heating, ventilation, massage functions and extended leg rest
ADAS systems: Comprehensive support for highway and urban navigation
AI integration: Cerence's generative AI tool for interactive conversations and voice control of all important functions
Special features Ambient lighting, integrated portable speaker, innovative airbag solutions in the passenger seat