The fortwo, a mainstay of smart's lineup since 2008, is a mini sedan/hatchback with seating up to 2. The fortwo has offered Android Auto since 2017. Having better than average EPA (miles per gallon) for its class, it reduces fuel costs and pollution. smart offers a 4-year, 50,000-mile basic/powertrain warranty on its lineup.
The 2014 smart fortwo is somewhat unsafe compared to all vehicles.
Comparison to all vehicles. This plot shows RSC safety scores on the horizontal axis vs. the number of vehicles with each safety score (depicted by bar height and percentages at the bottom). Colors reflect vehicle safety, ranging from red (not that safe) to green (safer). For reference, a score of 0 implies a 0.15% chance of driver death (13% chance of driver injury) over 15 years, and a score of 100 reflects a 0.016% chance (1.4% chance of driver injury). The 2014 smart fortwo has a score of 71, implying a 0.054% chance of driver death (4.8% chance of injury).
We estimate that the 2014 smart fortwo has a vehicle lifetime fatality chance of 0.0539% and a vehicle lifetime injury chance of 6.1605%, meaning the average driver has a 0.0539% chance of dying in an accident if they drive the car under regular conditions for fifteen years, and a 6.1605% chance of being injured.
Compared to the average vehicle, the 2014 smart fortwo is 16% more likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other sedans, hatchbacks, and wagons, the 2014 smart fortwo is 7% more likely to result in a fatal accident.
And it is safer than many comparable models.
Comparison to similar models. This plot compares the RSC rating of the 2014 smart fortwo with its main competition. Models are plotted on a scale from 29 to 84. The 2014 smart fortwo is safer than the 2014 Hyundai Accent, the 2014 Chevrolet Spark, the 2014 Nissan Versa, the 2014 Kia Rio, the 2014 Toyota Yaris, the 2014 Chevrolet Sonic, the 2014 Ford Fiesta, and the 2014 Mazda 2. It is about as safe as the 2014 Nissan Versa Note.
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