2019 head-to-head · Two-Seater

2019 Ford GT vs smart fortwo EV

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$4,232/ year to fuel
14 MPG

RWD · 3.5L 6-cyl turbo · 7-speed dual-clutch · 14 MPG

✓ Cheaper to run
$837/ year to fuel
108 MPGe

The 2019 smart fortwo EV is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas and 18¢/kWh electricity, it costs about $837 a year to fuel (108 MPGe), versus $4,232 for the 2019 Ford GT (14 MPG). That's roughly $3,395 a year, or about $16,976 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

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Ford GTsmart fortwo EV
$4,232 Your annual fuel cost $837
14 MPG Combined efficiency 108 MPGe
11 MPG City 124 MPGe
18 MPG Highway 94 MPGe
— Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) 31 kWh
— Driving range 58 mi
43 cu ft Passenger volume —
654 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 0 g/mi
1/10 EPA fuel economy score 10/10
1/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 10/10
— Charge time at 240V 3 hrs
Gas Powertrain Electric
Premium gasoline Fuel Electricity
3.5L 6-cyl turbo Engine / motor Electric motor
7-speed dual-clutch Transmission Single-speed
RWD Drivetrain RWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Ford GT vs smart fortwo EV across model years

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  • smart fortwo EV

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Among 34 2019 two-seaters, the Ford GT ranks 30th and the smart fortwo EV 1st for lowest fuel cost.

Because the smart fortwo EV is fully electric, it has no tailpipe emissions and its running cost depends almost entirely on your electricity rate. Cheap overnight home charging widens its advantage over the Ford GT; relying on DC fast chargers can erase it.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2019 Ford GT or the 2019 smart fortwo EV?

Measured by cost to drive, the smart fortwo EV. The Ford GT is rated 14 MPG combined and the smart fortwo EV 108 MPGe (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2019 Ford GT vs. the smart fortwo EV per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas and 18¢/kWh electricity, about $4,232 for the Ford GT and $837 for the smart fortwo EV.

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