This overview covers new electric cars and concept cars: smart #2, Citroën 2CV Concept and Peugeot E-208 GTi with 281 PS. The Paris Motor Show 2026, also known as the Mondial de l’Auto, runs from 12 to 18 October at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles.
smart #2: Price, Range, Charging Time and BRABUS
The smart #2 is a small, all-electric car for two people, carrying forward the idea of the smart fortwo. At under 2.8 metres long, it suits narrow city streets and small parking spaces. Inside, it has a central screen and a separate display in front of the driver.
Orders for the smart #2 through smart retail partners opened on 13 October 2026. The market launch and test drives are planned for 2027, with full online sales announced for the first half of 2027.
German smart #2 prices including VAT are €19,990 for Pure, €20,990 for Pure+, €24,490 for Premium and €25,690 for Couture Edition. Delivery adds €990, bringing the Pure to €20,980 before registration.
The manufacturer's published preliminary smart #2 specifications list a 60 kW rear motor, a 35.8 kWh LFP battery and a target WLTP driving range of up to 290 km. For DC rapid charging at up to 65 kW, smart quotes a charging time of 20 minutes for 10–80% under ideal conditions. AC charging is rated at 7.4 kW for Pure and 11 kW from Pure+.
Among the smart #2 trim levels, Pure+ adds a heated driver's seat and faster AC charging. Premium includes a glass roof, heated seats and a seven-speaker Sennheiser sound system. Limited to 999 cars in Europe, smart #2 Couture Edition combines Premium equipment with the colours Atelier White Matte for the body and Platinum Gold for the roof.
The ordering page lets you select a trim and submit a purchase enquiry; the contract is signed with a retail partner. The smart #2 BRABUS trim is announced for 2027.
Citroën 2CV Concept: €15,000 Target Price and an Unusual Interior
The Citroën 2CV Concept is a compact electric concept car that reinterprets the famous 2CV. Round headlights and its distinctive curved silhouette recall the original, while a colourful interior gives it a contemporary character.
The electric Citroën 2CV Concept is 3.76 metres long. Citroën has announced a production model inspired by it for introduction by 2028, targeting an entry price of around €15,000. The concept's interior features a fabric sunroof, a removable storage basket instead of a centre console and a detachable radio that doubles as a speaker outside the car.
Peugeot E-208 GTi: Price, Leasing and Technical Specifications
The Peugeot E-208 GTi is a sporty electric hatchback developed with Peugeot Sport. Its lowered body, wider track and red accents continue the GTi tradition.
Peugeot announced the start of orders on 12 June 2026. The German recommended retail price starts at €44,900 including VAT. Developed by Peugeot Sport, its electric motor produces 207 kW (281 PS), with 0–100 km/h in 5.5 seconds. Top speed is limited to 180 km/h.
The Peugeot E-208 GTi battery has 51 kWh of usable capacity. Its WLTP driving range reaches up to 350 km on standard Michelin tyres or 374 km on optional Hankook tyres. Peugeot quotes a charging time of 27 minutes for 20–80% at a suitable 100 kW DC charger.
For the Peugeot E-208 GTi, the German private leasing offer is €285 a month for 48 months, a €5,000 initial rental and 10,000 km a year. The initial rental and monthly payments total €18,680, including VAT, with delivery and registration extra. Credit approval is required; excess and under-mileage and any damage are settled at the end of the agreement under its terms.
Peugeot E-T16 Concept: 816 PS and the Next E-208's Design Direction
The Peugeot E-T16 Concept is an electric sports hatchback study developed with Peugeot Sport. Its muscular stance and futuristic design reinterpret the Peugeot 205 T16 rally car.
Peugeot quotes 816 PS for the electric E-T16 Concept. Inspired by the 205 T16, the study previews the next E-208's design through its lighting signature and Digital i-Cockpit. The concept uses Hypersquare steering control.
Renault E-Space Concept: Six Seats with a Rotating Second Row
The Renault E-Space Concept is an electric family MPV that revisits the idea of the original Renault Espace. Its bright interior and generous glazing are designed around comfortable journeys together.
The electric MPV is 4.70 metres long and has six individual seats across three rows. The second-row seats rotate through 180 degrees, allowing passengers to face one another. A flat floor and a large glass roof define the interior.
Checked on 14 October 2026. Prices and leasing refer to Germany. WLTP ranges are standardised test figures. The smart technical and equipment specifications are preliminary manufacturer figures; quoted charging times require suitable charging conditions.