THE most powerful production smart yet, the Brabus forfour, is set to get pulses racing when it goes on sale in June. smart innovation and styleis combined with the awesome design and power synonymous with uber-tuning house, Brabus GmbH, makes the top of the range forfour a force to be reckoned with.

With significantly higher specification levels than comparable cars in its class, the Brabus forfour is also the most complete smart ever built. The car's distinctive looks include Brabus exterior body styling, with spoiler, side skirts, sports exhaust, and aggressive 17" Brabus Monoblock VI alloy wheels.

The real gem is under the bonnet. The 1.5 litre turbo-charged engine has been developed by Brabus exclusively for the forfour and delivers an impressive 177 bhp, thrusting it from 0-62.5mph in only 6.9 seconds, with a top speed of 137mph, making it the most powerful and fastest series production smart ever built. The UK was the largest market for sales of smart Brabus models in 2004, with registrations of 670 UK registrations for the year.