Smart #5 Launched in the UAE: Check Out the BRABUS Price and Specs

The Smart #5 launched in the UAE this week, representing a bold evolution for the iconic automotive brand. This all-electric mid-size SUV transitions Smart from city-car specialist to a premium adventure-vehicle contender. 

Developed through a partnership between Mercedes-Benz and Geely, it balances luxury with a very rugged off-road spirit. This versatile new model is officially available for order across the Emirates starting 10 February 2026.

Smart #5 Variants and Price in UAE

The vehicle arrives with 4 distinct variants to suit various lifestyles and budgets across the local market. Each trim level offers a unique blend of features that appeals to tech-savvy urban drivers. The brand has positioned the vehicle competitively to challenge established rivals in the premium EV segment.

• The entry-level Smart #5 Pro variant starts at a very attractive price of AED 159,900.
• Moving up, the Smart #5 Premium trim offers enhanced luxury and technology for a price of AED 199,900.
• The adventure-focused Smart #5 Dune variant provides extra ruggedness and is currently priced at AED 209,900.
• At the top of the range, the high-performance Smart #5 BRABUS edition costs exactly AED 219,900.

Leading Performance and Advanced Electric Architecture

Underneath its stylish exterior, the SUV boasts some of the most advanced electric architecture currently available in the region. The Smart #5 features a 100-kWh battery on higher trims for incredible range and ultra-fast charging. 

While the core models prioritize RWD efficiency, a powerful AWD variant is available for extra grip. This system supports 400-kW DC fast charging, allowing a 10-80% charge in 18 minutes.

Unconventional Styling and High-Tech Digital Sanctuary

The Smart #5 falls into the mid-size SUV category, featuring a boxy design that maximizes interior cabin space. Its aesthetic is defined by oblong CyberSparks LED+ lights and frameless doors that provide a sophisticated, premium edge. 

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Inside, the cabin is a digital sanctuary dominated by a massive dual-screen layout and high-quality sustainable materials.

• Triple Screen Display: Features a 10.25” instrument cluster and 2x 13” ultra-clear OLED 2.5K touchscreens.
• Sennheiser Audio: A 20-speaker sound system delivers an immersive experience with 1,190 watts of peak power.
• AR Head-Up Display: A 25.6” Augmented Reality display projects vital navigation data onto the front windshield.
• Smart Pilot Assist: Includes 12 sensors and advanced cameras for Autonomous Emergency Braking and Lane Keep Assistance.
• Vehicle-to-Load: A 220V power socket in the trunk allows the car to power external electronic equipment.

The Smart #5 BRABUS: Peak Electric Performance

The BRABUS variant is the brand’s most powerful expression, featuring exclusive styling and immense power. It distinguishes itself with a sporty body kit, red brake calipers, and unique 21” Monoblock Z wheels. 

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The interior features Alcantara materials and simulated engine sounds to deliver a more visceral, emotional driving experience. This flagship model is designed for those who demand maximum performance without compromising on electric SUV utility.

Wrapping Up 

The official arrival of the Smart #5 in the UAE marks a significant milestone for premium electric mobility. With its mix of long-range, rapid charging, and high-performance BRABUS tuning, it offers something truly unique. 

This vehicle proves that Smart can successfully compete in the larger SUV segments while maintaining its innovative spirit. We expect to see these sophisticated electric SUVs becoming a common sight on the roads of the Emirates.

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