smart Canada has announced pricing on their 2009 smart fortwo lineup- and it's going to remain virtually identical to 2008.


Launched last year, the next-generation smart car has set greater safety and ecology standards, furthering its appeal to eco-minded motorists everywhere.

Coupe and cabrio models are available, with pricing starting at $14,990 for the pure coupe with 5-speed automatic, power windows and CD player.

The passion coupe starts at $18,250 and includes a panoramic roof, alloy wheels, air conditioning, climate control, paddle-shift and an upgraded stereo system.

The open-topped passion cabriolet starts at $21,250 and features an automatic soft-top with heated rear window.

Safety features includes a special safety cell, antilock brakes, brakeforce distribution, stability control, brake assist and a suite of airbags.

Mercedes-Benz Canada President and CEO, Marcus Breitschwerdt said "around the world, the smart has been repeatedly hailed and applauded for its safety, efficiency and engineering, and this intelligent mobility solution has become an exceptional success story in Canada. With pricing remaining flat to 2008, the 2009 smart fortwo will continue to offer Canadians incredible value in a versatile, efficient, and stylish package."


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