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MINI Electric vs Smart Forfour

A head-to-head comparison with real data from the Portuguese market: average price by registration year, fuel cost, depreciation and available supply.

First car
Second car

MINI

Electric

€25,916

Average price
Registered 2020–2025

12 listings for sale

Smart

Forfour

€11,340

Average price
Registered 2016–2023

125 listings for sale

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The Smart Forfour wins 2 of 3 categories

A summary of the head-to-head with the latest market data.

MINI ElectricSmart Forfour
  • MINI Electric: €25,916

    Cheaper to buy

    Average price of recent listings

    Smart Forfour: €11,340
  • MINI Electric: 12 listings

    More choice on the market

    Listings available now, in the chosen years

    Smart Forfour: 125 listings
  • MINI Electric: 1 to 2 months

    Sells faster

    How long a typical listing stays online before it leaves the market

    Smart Forfour: 1 to 2 months

Price by registration year

What each registration year costs. It helps you see which car fits your budget.

Average price by registration year

Based on 68 MINI Electric listings and 1,112 Smart Forfour listings over the last 12 months. Only years with 2 or more listings.

Fuel cost

With the average advertised consumption and current average prices in Portugal, for 15,000 km a year.

SmartSmart Forfour

€9.44per 100 km

Estimated annual cost (15,000 km)
€1,415
Most common fuel
Petrol
Average advertised consumption
4.8 L/100 km
Price used (standard 95 petrol, national average)
€1.966/L

No consumption data for the MINI Electric, so it cannot be compared.

Estimates based on the average consumption in each model's listings and the latest national average fuel prices (DGEG data, the Portuguese energy authority). For electric cars we use a reference household tariff of €0.22/kWh. See the current fuel prices.

Price trend

Average listing price of each model, month by month, over the last year.

Average price over the last 12 months

Based on 68 MINI Electric listings and 901 Smart Forfour listings (MINI Electric: registered 2020–2025; Smart Forfour: registered 2016–2023).

Side-by-side specs

Every market indicator for both models, side by side.

Market indicators for the MINI Electric and the Smart Forfour
IndicatorMINI ElectricRegistered 2020–2025Smart ForfourRegistered 2016–2023
Average price (recent listings)€25,916€11,340
Available listings12125
Sold listings56776
Sample analysed68901
Time to sell1 to 2 months1 to 2 months
Estimated annual depreciationNo dataNo data
Overall market share0.01%0.14%
Average power196 hp82 hp
Most common fuelElectricPetrol
Average advertised consumptionNo data4.8 L/100 km
SegmentCity carCity car

Supply by district

Where the listings for each model were over the last 12 months.

MINIMINI ElectricRegistered 2020–2025
Viana do CasteloBragaPortoVila RealBragançaGuardaViseuAveiroCoimbraCastelo BrancoLeiriaLisbonSantarémPortalegreÉvoraBejaFaroSetúbalAzoresMadeira
SmartSmart ForfourRegistered 2016–2023
Viana do CasteloBragaPortoVila RealBragançaGuardaViseuAveiroCoimbraCastelo BrancoLeiriaLisbonSantarémPortalegreÉvoraBejaFaroSetúbalAzoresMadeira
Listings by district for the MINI Electric and the Smart Forfour
DistrictMINI ElectricSmart Forfour
Lisbon35293
Porto5291
Setúbal771
Braga1653
Aveiro142
Faro135
Madeira017
Viseu016
Santarém115
Leiria013
Azores09
Viana do Castelo09

Tap a number to see those listings. We show the 12 districts with the most supply.

Frequently asked questions

The most common questions about the MINI Electric vs the Smart Forfour, answered with market data.

Which is cheaper: the MINI Electric or the Smart Forfour?

On average, the Smart Forfour is cheaper: it costs about €11,340 (registered between 2016 and 2023), while the MINI Electric costs €25,916 on average (registered between 2020 and 2025). The difference is around €14,576, based on used car listings published on the main Portuguese platforms over the last 12 months.

How much does a used MINI Electric cost in Portugal?

A used MINI Electric costs €25,916 on average in Portugal, based on listings registered between 2020 and 2025. The price varies with the registration year, the mileage and the version. Right now we find 12 listings for this model in Portugal.

How much does a used Smart Forfour cost in Portugal?

A used Smart Forfour costs €11,340 on average in Portugal, based on listings registered between 2016 and 2023. The price varies with the registration year, the mileage and the version. Right now we find 125 listings for this model in Portugal.

How many MINI Electric and Smart Forfour listings are there in Portugal?

Right now we find 12 MINI Electric listings and 125 Smart Forfour listings on the main used car platforms in Portugal. These figures are updated daily.

Which is more powerful: the MINI Electric or the Smart Forfour?

On average, MINI Electric cars listed in Portugal have 196 hp and Smart Forfour cars 82 hp, so the MINI Electric is, on average, the more powerful. Power varies a lot with the engine and the version.

MINI Electric listings

Smart Forfour listings

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