SMART · SMART 5 BRABUS · Cars
As of 2026 Q1, 65 SMART 5 BRABUSs remain registered in the UK — one of the rarest cars in Britain on today's roads. Numbers are at their highest recorded level since the model first appeared in our data in 2025 Q4. In all, the SMART 5 BRABUS is rarer than 64% of the 2,429 UK car models we track, putting it firmly in 2026's endangered class.
Genuinely rare — only 65 left on UK roads.
Rarer than 64% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
Brabus GmbH (stylized in uppercase) is a German automotive aftermarket high-performance tuning company founded in 1977 in Bottrop (Ruhr area). Brabus specialises mainly in Mercedes-Benz, Maybach and Smart vehicles. They have also modified other vehicles including Porsche.
As of 2026 Q1, 65 SMART 5 BRABUS were still registered in the UK — 65 licensed and on the road, plus 0 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
The SMART 5 BRABUS is genuinely rare, with only 65 left, making it rarer than 64% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
Most SMART 5 BRABUS run on electric — about 100% of those still registered.
The SMART 5 BRABUS peaked at 65 registered in 2026 Q1, and was first recorded in the data in 2025 Q4.