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2013 smart fortwo electric drive convertible

electric motor (55 kW DCPM) · RWD

ElectricElectricityTwo Seaters

Official EPA record #33305 from FuelEconomy.gov · data 2026-07-26 · every assumption below is yours to edit. How this is computed

Per month

$58.27

Per year

$699

Per mile

5.8¢/mi

5-year total

$3,495

two-seater body style — not this exact model
Notes & official EPA estimate
3,792 kWh of electricity / yearelectricity @ $0.18/kWhAt 23¢/kWh: $74.07/mo

  • EPA electricity consumption is measured from the wall outlet, so typical home AC charging losses are already included. Public DC fast-charging prices, extreme temperatures, and driving style can change real-world cost.

Official FuelEconomy.gov estimate: $700/year — assumes 15,000 miles/year and EPA price assumptions. The figures above use your inputs instead.

Compare with another vehiclePrices: EPA national averages, Jul 24, 2026 — override anytime.
At 12,000 miles per year (55% city / 45% highway) with EPA national-average prices ($0.18/kWh), this 2013 smart fortwo electric drive convertible costs about $58.27 per month in electricity — $699 per year, 5.8¢/mi, $3,495 over five years.Assumptions are editable below. Prices as of July 24, 2026 · EPA vehicle record #33305. EPA figures are laboratory estimates; real-world cost varies with driving conditions, weather, and where you buy energy.

Official EPA efficiency

MeasureValue
City electricity use28.0 kWh/100 mi
Highway electricity use36.0 kWh/100 mi
Combined electricity use32.0 kWh/100 mi
EPA label MPGe (city/hwy/combined)122 / 93 / 107

MPGe is the EPA's energy-equivalent rating, not miles per gallon of fuel. It is shown for reference and never used in these cost calculations.

Official EPA estimates

EstimateValue
Official annual fuel cost (15,000 mi/yr)$700/yr
Range68 mi
Tailpipe CO₂0 g/mi
EPA greenhouse gas score10/10
EPA smog rating (Bin 1)10/10
Charge time at 240V6 h

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov, vehicle record #33305 (record updated 2022-02-02). Snapshot processed 2026-07-26; page data last changed 2022-02-02.

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