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smart · model year 2019

2019 smart EQ fortwo (convertible)

Two Seaters · Rear-Wheel Drive · Electric · EPA class: Two Seaters

EPA figures · 2019fueleconomy.gov

57miles · EPA range

102MPGe combined

$750fuel a year

33 kWh per 100 miles 3 h to charge at 240 V 60 KW AC Synchronous Automatic (A1)

This car on fueleconomy.gov, read 2 October 2026. Your own figures depend on how and where you drive.

Where it places

The CarCody take

The 2019 smart EQ fortwo convertible is a two-seat electric car with rear-wheel drive and a 57-mile EPA range. It uses 33 kWh per 100 miles and earns 102 combined MPGe. EPA annual fuel cost is $750. A 240-volt charge takes 3 hours, and its 60-kW AC synchronous motor sends power through an automatic transmission.

Good to know

57-mile EPA electric range for short local trips
102 combined MPGe
Rear-wheel drive convertible body
240-volt charging takes 3 hours
EPA annual fuel cost of $750

Watch for

57-mile range limits trip length
Seats only two people
Uses 33 kWh per 100 miles
Requires charging instead of gasoline

Who it suits. Drivers with short, repeatable daily trips A two-seat electric convertible buyer Owners with access to 240-volt charging

The 2019 smart EQ fortwo convertible makes sense as a local electric runabout for one driver and one passenger. Its 57-mile EPA range is the deciding limit, while 102 combined MPGe and a $750 annual EPA fuel cost show its operating profile. The 60-kW motor, rear-wheel drive, and automatic transmission keep the setup simple. A 240-volt charge takes 3 hours, so regular access to that charging speed matters. Pick it for short, repeatable trips rather than distance flexibility or carrying people.

What it is

This 2019 smart EQ fortwo is a two-seat convertible car powered by electricity. It has rear-wheel drive, a 60-kW AC synchronous motor, and an automatic (A1) transmission.

Its defining EPA figure is a 57-mile range. The EPA range is 57 miles.

The numbers

The EPA rates it at 102 MPGe combined. Energy use is 33 kWh per 100 miles. Its EPA range is 57 miles.

What it costs to run

EPA annual fuel cost is $750. EPA annual fuel cost is $750.

At 240 volts, a full charge takes 3 hours. The 33 kWh-per-100-miles figure shows how much electricity the car uses as miles add up.

How it compares

This model's EPA range is 57 miles. Its other headline efficiency figure is 102 combined MPGe.

The comparison is most useful for buyers weighing a very short-range electric two-seater against other smart models.

Who it suits

This car suits a driver whose regular trips fit within a 57-mile EPA range and who can use a 240-volt charging connection.

Its two-seat layout, convertible body, rear-wheel drive, and electric powertrain make its role specific rather than all-purpose.

Trade-offs

The electric drivetrain avoids gasoline, but the EPA range is 57 miles. That limits how far it can go between charges.

Charging at 240 volts takes 3 hours. The car has two seats, and its 33 kWh-per-100-miles use is the figure to watch when estimating electricity needs.

Verdict

Choose the 2019 smart EQ fortwo convertible when a small electric car with open-air bodywork and rear-wheel drive matches your daily distance. Its 102 MPGe rating and $750 EPA annual fuel cost describe the running side, while the 57-mile range defines the planning required. A three-hour 240-volt charge can work for repeat local trips, but the two-seat cabin and limited range narrow its role.

Every figure on record

Combined MPGe: 102 MPGe
EPA range: 57 miles
Energy use: 33 kWh per 100 miles
Annual fuel cost: $750
Charge time at 240 V: 3 hours
Model year: 2019
Body: Car
EPA size class: Two Seaters
Drive: Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine: 60 KW AC Synchronous
Transmission: Automatic (A1)
Fuel: Electricity

Questions

What is the EPA range of the 2019 smart EQ fortwo convertible?

The EPA range is 57 miles.

How efficient is this smart EQ fortwo?

It is rated at 102 combined MPGe and uses 33 kWh per 100 miles.

What is its EPA annual fuel cost?

The EPA annual fuel cost is $750.

How long does charging take?

Charging at 240 volts takes 3 hours.

How many people does it seat?

It is an EPA Two Seaters class car.

What drivetrain and transmission does it use?

It has rear-wheel drive and an automatic (A1) transmission.

What powers the car?

Electricity powers a 60-kW AC synchronous motor.