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Prices for the new smart Brabus range start at £16,320 for the Fortwo it was revealed today.

The Smart Brabus Forfour costs £16,815, while the Brabus cabrio is available from £18,460.

The range uses the existing turbo-charged 898cc engine, with an increased power output of 109hp (up from 90hp).

It also comes with Brabus Performance sports suspension with specially adapted ESP, sports power steering, and a twinamic dual-clutch transmission with race start function.

Based on the existing Passion model, the Brabus models add styling updates including badging, sports steering wheel, seats with dinamica inserts, handbrake and gear shift with Brabus logo, sports pedals, 16- and 17-inch alloy wheels (front – 16; rear – 17).

Passion models come equipped as standard, including the smart audio system; automatic climate control; and cruise control. 

For £845 Brabus customers can add the Premium package which includes height adjustable driver’s seat and steering wheel; heated and electrically operated door mirrors; rear parking sensors; and smart media system. The night sky option also adds a fabric folding sunroof for an additional £625 on Smart Forfour models only.

For an additional £3,170 customers can opt for the Brabus Xclusive model, which adds leather sports seats; a bi-fabric dashboard (leather and mesh); Brabus floor mats; and Xclusive badging.

Xclusive models come standard with the Premium Plus package (£1,345 on Brabus models) which includes ambient lighting; rear view camera; automatic window wipers and lights; fog lamps with cornering function; and a centre armrest.