Model year guide

2011 Smart Fortwo Electric

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2011 Smart Fortwo Electric is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 1 on record.

2011 Smart Fortwo Electric at a glance

Combined87 MPGe

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2011 Smart Fortwo Electric efficiency & running costs

Combined87 MPGe
City94 MPGe
Highway79 MPGe
Est. annual energy cost$900
EPA size classTwo Seaters
TransmissionAutomatic (A1)
Electric range63 mi
Charge time (240V)8 hours
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$7,500 less

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 2 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2011 Smart Fortwo Electric costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Energy (5 yrs)$4,500
Energy only$4,500
Per mile$0.06

How this is estimated: energy is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

2011 Smart Fortwo Electric vehicles on record

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2011 Smart Fortwo Electric — frequently asked questions

What gas mileage does the 2011 Smart Fortwo Electric get?

The 2011 Smart Fortwo Electric has a U.S. EPA estimate of 87 MPGe combined (94 city / 79 highway).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.