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smart fortwo Fuel Economy Data

2dr Hatch 70-hp 1.0L I3 5-sp automated manual RWD

flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
flat lead none 10 30 0 60 60 42.792
flat med none 10 30 0 60 60 38.604
hills med hvy 0 0 90 10 70 40.000
flat light hvy 5 50 5 40 65 29.600
flat lead none 10 30 0 60 60 40.602
flat lead none 10 30 0 60 60 38.640
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flat med light 10 30 40 20 60 38.462
flat lead none 10 30 0 60 60 37.217
flat med none 10 30 0 60 60 39.603
flat light hvy 0 8 43 50 65 34.700
flat light hvy 50 25 0 25 60 38.703
flat light hvy 0 70 0 30 65 37.400
flat lead hvy 0 70 0 30 65 37.800
hills med none 0 20 50 30 60 41.237
flat light hvy 0 70 0 30 65 43.000
flat med none 0 70 0 30 65 36.200
hills med none 10 60 20 10 70 29.800
flat light none 0 10 40 50 70 35.600
flat light hvy 0 70 0 30 65 37.500
flat med hvy 10 30 40 20 60 36.500
flat med none 10 40 30 20 65 40.000
flat med light 20 10 30 40 65 40.000
flat light hvy 20 10 30 40 65 39.000
flat med light 7 50 10 33 60 38.000
flat light none 5 0 0 95 60 50.000
flat light light 0 2 45 53 60 48.801
flat light hvy 0 2 55 43 60 41.790
flat light light 0 2 45 53 60 50.234
flat light none 0 2 55 43 60 47.784
flat v.lt none 0 30 70 0 N/A 50.797
flat med light 10 40 10 40 60 42.000
flat light none 10 40 20 30 60 45.000
flat med light 10 40 30 20 60 40.000
flat med light 10 30 40 20 60 39.000
flat med none 20 30 30 20 60 40.000
flat med hvy 10 30 40 20 60 37.000
flat light none 10 40 10 40 60 41.026
flat med hvy 10 40 20 30 60 38.000
flat med none 10 40 30 20 60 40.000
flat med none 0 60 0 40 50 27.805

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2009 smart fortwo

2009 smart fortwo Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 2dr Hatch 70-horsepower 1.0L I3
5-speed automated manual RWD
highest mpg for a gas only vehicle. see full smart fortwo review
2009 2dr Hatch 70-horsepower 1.0L I3
5-speed automated manual RWD
Depending on how I drive, it gets great mileage. High of 40.1, mixed city and interstate and an absolute low of 33.5 driving it like a kid in a go Kart. see full smart fortwo review
2009 2dr Hatch 70-horsepower 1.0L I3
5-speed automated manual RWD
fundamentally adequate, very predictable, no surprises larger fuel tank would still be nice see full smart fortwo review
2008 2dr Hatch 70-horsepower 1.0L I3
5-speed automated manual RWD
50-80 mpg as shown on a ScanGauge II see full smart fortwo review
2008 2dr Hatch 70-horsepower 1.0L I3
5-speed automated manual RWD
Fourty MPG or more on every fill up. see full smart fortwo review
2008 2dr Hatch 70-horsepower 1.0L I3
5-speed automated manual RWD
Fule consumption is consistent regardless of type of driving style. see full smart fortwo review
2008 2dr Hatch 70-horsepower 1.0L I3
5-speed automated manual RWD
Good mileage see full smart fortwo review
2008 2dr Hatch 70-horsepower 1.0L I3
5-speed automated manual RWD
First tankful is 40 mpg. We expect that to go up once we fully master the manumatic transmission. see full smart fortwo review
2008 2dr Hatch 70-horsepower 1.0L I3
5-speed automated manual RWD
average 40 mpg see full smart fortwo review
2008 2dr Convertible 70-horsepower 1.0L I3
5-speed automated manual RWD
best among fossil fuel powered cars see full smart fortwo review
 

2009 smart fortwo Gas Mileage (MPG)

Unlike other fuel economy surveys, TrueDelta's Real-World Gas Mileage Survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of the smart fortwo's real-world MPG based on how and where you drive a car.