2012 Scion iQ Test Drive: The Smarter Smart
Make a tiny two-door city car, and name it the iQ. That is pretty clearly a shot at the Smart car, right off the bat - it would be like Chevy releasing a special edition Camaro called the "it's faster than Shelby." So how smart is Toyota's Smart? What's its iQ, to stretch the pun?
Are you looking at my butt?
The iQ has the odd distinction of being the smallest four-seater in America. And small it is: it's 119.9" long overall, which is one-tenth of an inch shorter than the wheelbase of the Chrysler 300 I just recently reviewed. It's 13" longer than a Smart ForTwo, but it does have back seats- and only 5" additional wheelbase. It's 20" shorter than a

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