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    4. : What problems are there with the Smart diesel?

What problems are there with the Smart diesel?
Years 2007-2015

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On this car model, the diesel engine is too underpowered, making it difficult to overtake safely; the engine is noisy and vibrates annoyingly; the gear shift times are very long.
Posted on: 16 April 2023 by ScegliAuto

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