What is a 2019 smart fortwo worth?
Our estimate for a 7-year-old smart fortwo in average condition with typical mileage, on 2026 market pricing.
The 2019 fortwo on its value curve
The marker shows where a 2019 model sits today: 7 years in, 71% of the new price already gone. The steep part of the curve is behind it; from here it sheds value at roughly 14% a year.
If you buy it now
| Fair buy price (retail) | R 50 472 |
| Worth in 1 year | R 43 280 |
| Worth in 3 years | R 31 824 |
| 3-year cost of ownership (depreciation) | R 18 648 |
| ±Monthly financed | R 882/m |
Depreciation only; fuel, insurance and maintenance excluded.
Is one year newer worth it?
| Model year | Est. retail | Step up costs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 (this page) | R 50 472 | — | |
| 2018 | R 43 280 | +R 7 192 to newest | See value → |
2019 smart fortwo: common questions
What is a 2019 smart fortwo worth in South Africa?
Around R 50 472 as a retail asking price, with clean low-mileage examples reaching R 55 014 and higher-mileage cars closer to R 45 930. A dealer trade-in offer would sit near R 44 415.
Is a 2019 smart fortwo a good buy now?
It has already absorbed 71% of its new-car depreciation. If you buy at R 50 472 and keep it three years, expect it to shed roughly R 18 648 more. As a orphan & discontinued model, its steepest losses are behind it, which is exactly when this kind of car makes the most financial sense used.
What did a 2019 smart fortwo cost new?
About R 174 900 at launch pricing in 2019 (our estimate, deflated from today's list price). It has kept 29% of that.
What would financing a 2019 smart fortwo cost monthly?
At R 50 472 over 72 months at 11.75% with 10% down, roughly R 882 per month before fees and insurance. Shorter terms suit used cars better; run your own numbers in the value calculator.
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Estimates modelled from list pricing and our SA depreciation tiers; condition, mileage, spec and region move real prices. Not a valuation or an offer.