tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10166090.post6104354975988318972..comments2024-02-17T07:59:18.705-08:00Comments on Grad Student Madness: The Smart CarRufushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17762279210783841414noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10166090.post-64583911263247511552008-05-29T00:26:00.000-07:002008-05-29T00:26:00.000-07:00Does it really? I think Claire's mother's car gets...Does it really? I think Claire's mother's car gets about 80 Km, but I have heard that the American version had to be altered- God knows why. I also read something from a guy who imported one to the states and had to get the entire engine altered.Rufushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17762279210783841414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10166090.post-17906624062207273662008-05-28T03:24:00.000-07:002008-05-28T03:24:00.000-07:00I'll never catch up here, but - the Smart problem ...I'll never catch up here, but - the Smart problem in the US is that the (gasoline) American version (only gas is available) gets the same gas mileage as my Jetta, and less than a Ford Focus in actual driving. So, it makes no sense.<BR/><BR/>Bring the Nissan Micra to the US. Real 60 mpg (city) without hybrid and without diesel. I can vouch for that mileage.irasocolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01412837280249622430noreply@blogger.com