2014 Smart Fortwo problems, recalls, safety rating, MPG & value

Q: What gas mileage does the 2014 Smart Fortwo get?

The U.S. EPA rates the 2014 Smart Fortwo at about 36 mpg combined (34 city / 38 highway).

Q: How much is a 2014 Smart Fortwo worth?

Comparable 2014 Smart Fortwo listings run roughly $6,500–$10,000, typically around $8,600 (from 21 vehicles).

2014 Smart Fortwo at a glance

Safety recallsNone

Combined36 mpg

Typical price$8,600

Free: specs, open recalls for that exact car, build sheet and fair price.

2014 Smart Fortwo recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2014 Smart Fortwo.

Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.

2014 Smart Fortwo MPG & running costs

Combined36 mpg

City34 mpg

Highway38 mpg

Est. annual fuel cost$2,100

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov, averaged across trims.

What's a 2014 Smart Fortwo worth?

Low

$6,500

Typical price

$8,600

High

$10,000

From 21 comparable 2014 Smart Fortwo listings.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2014 Smart Fortwo costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$10,500

Depreciation (5 yrs)$4,350

Total$14,850

Per mile$0.20

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. Depreciation compares today's typical asking price for this model year ($8,600) with the same model 5 model-years older ($4,240), from CarLogs listing data. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.