2026 Smart 1True Cost of Ownership in Norway
272 hp all-electric, popular premium mini EV, 2026 model. Full cost breakdown including import duty (25%), VAT (25%), insurance, fuel at kr2.1/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$61K
Base: $39K
Annual Total
$14K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$10K
25% of base price
VAT
$12K
25% applied
Annual Insurance
$2K
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$133K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2026 Smart 1 — Full Cost Breakdown in Norway
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $39K |
| Import Duty (25%) | $10K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (25%) | $12K |
| Total Purchase Price | $61K |
| Annual Insurance | $2K |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $2K |
| Annual Maintenance | $964 |
| Annual Depreciation | $8K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $2K |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $14K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $133K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $0.964 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
Smart 1 Fuel Cost Calculator — Norway
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Annual Fuel Cost
$1,890
USD equivalent
Monthly Fuel Cost
$158
Per month average
Annual Liters Used
900L
At 15,000 km/yr
Cost per 100km
$12.60
6L × kr2.10
Smart 1 Depreciation Curve
The Smart 1 loses approximately $19K (49%) of its value over 5 years.
Year-by-Year Value
| New | $39K | 100% |
| Year 1 | $31K | 80% |
| Year 2 | $27K | 70% |
| Year 3 | $24K | 62% |
| Year 4 | $22K | 56% |
| Year 5 | $20K | 51% |
Depreciation based on economy segment averages.
Smart 1 vs. Competitors in Norway
How does the Smart 1 compare to similar cars available in Norway?
Smart
1
Base Price
$39K
Annual Cost in Norway
$14K
Toyota
Yaris
Base Price
$22K
Annual Cost in Norway
$4K
Honda
Fit
Base Price
$21K
Annual Cost in Norway
$4K
Hyundai
i20
Base Price
$20K
Annual Cost in Norway
$4K
Annual costs estimated for Norway market. Import duty (25%) and VAT (25%) applied to all models.
🇳🇴 Owning a Car in Norway
High taxes but EV incentives offset for EVs.
Moderate for Norway
Annual car costs = 22% of average Norway income ($65K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$65K
In Norway
Fuel Price
kr2.10/L
EV-heavy dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$2K
Per year
Import Duty
25%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
25%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Right-hand
Europe
Popular Car Brands in Norway
Smart 1 in Norway — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a Smart 1 in Norway.
The 2026 Smart 1 has a base price of $39,000 USD. In Norway, after 25% import duty and 25% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $60,938 USD (kr60,938 NOK).