2018 smart fortwo prime
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prime
Daly City, CA 94014
Is this 2018 smart fortwo prime a good deal?
OAV verdict: Overpriced
Why: Listed at $13,450, comparable market range $7,995–$8,080, based on 12 comparable listings.
Market context (not a verdict input): Listed 17 days.
Market price position
$13,450 · $5,370 above market high
- Comparable range
- $7,995 – $8,080
- vs. market high
- + $5,370 (66% above)
- Comparable vehicles
- 12
Market Retail Price (MRP™)
$8,038This vehicle $13,450 · $5,412 (67%) above MRP
MRP™ is the midpoint of the comparable market range — the representative price the market is asking for similar vehicles. How MRP works.
True Retail Value (TRV™)
$11,734This vehicle $13,450 · $1,716 (15%) above TRV
TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-09-27) — an estimate, not an appraisal. How TRV works.
Comparable vehicles nationally recently sold in an estimated 13–75 days.
Local Market Range
Comparable listings in this vehicle's local market, rebuilt from the market snapshot shown above.
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About This 2018 smart fortwo
Listing updated: Sep 26, 2026Listed by an independent dealer in Daly City, CA · On lot for 17 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA
This used 2018 smart fortwo prime is listed at $13,450 by green light auto wholesale in Daly City, CA 94014. It has 31,810 miles on the odometer (dealer-reported, not independently verified by OAV). The exterior color is White. It features a RWD drivetrain and Automatic transmission.
OAV's independent, evidence-backed Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Overpriced — priced above the supported comparable range. Based on 12 comparable listings matched to this vehicle, the estimated market range is $7,995 to $8,080. The local comparable range around Daly City, CA is $7,995 to $8,080; the local cohort is drawn around this dealer's market and can include listings across a state line. These comparisons match year, make, and model, using trim where the data supports it. OAV does not adjust comparable prices for mileage — every price shown is the real advertised price. On used vehicles, mileage can still cause OAV to withhold a verdict — very high or unreliable mileage, or a lower price better explained by higher-than-typical mileage than by a genuine market discount — rather than call it a deal it can't support.
This vehicle has been on the lot for 17 days.
Analysis powered by OAV's patented inventory standardization technology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477). Verdict methodology ptm-verdict-v1 · snapshot Sep 26, 2026. The comparable band (patent pending) is the input; ptm-verdict-v1 is the versioned OAV rule set that turns it into this verdict.
Market context
This listing is part of OAV's broader Daly City, CA electric market analysis. OAV rates each vehicle against its comparable range and comparable count — local-first, widening the comparison set only when local inventory is too thin to support a reliable range; days-on-lot and demand signals are shown separately, not as verdict inputs.
How this deal is rated
OAV compares this 2018 smart fortwo against similar vehicles currently available for sale — same make, model, and year range, using trim where the data supports it. OAV does not adjust comparable prices for mileage; on used vehicles it withholds a verdict when mileage would distort the comparison — very high or unreliable mileage, or a lower price better explained by higher-than-typical mileage than by a genuine market discount — rather than overstate a deal. Based on where this listing falls in that comparable set, it is rated:
- Great Deal — priced below the comparable-range floor by at least OAV's minimum-gap margin; a smaller gap under the floor is Fair Price.
- Fair Price — priced within the comparable range, or below the floor by less than that margin.
- Overpriced — priced above the comparable range.
- Unscored — OAV withholds a verdict when the evidence cannot support one: too few or too widely spread comparables, a price it cannot validate, a branded or salvage title, or mileage that would distort the comparison. The listing stays visible; only the rating is withheld.
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How this listing is verified
This vehicle listing was aggregated from an independent dealer in Daly City, CA, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN WMEFK9BA6JK253913 can be independently verified via the U.S. Department of Transportation's NHTSA VIN decoder, and safety recalls at NHTSA's recall database.
Vehicle attributes (year, make, model, trim, mileage, location) are standardized using OAV's patented vehicle market standardization technology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477), which normalizes naming conventions and deduplicates cross-listed inventory across the dealership network. Listing data is processed daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles.
2018 smart fortwo Market in CA
CA Market Listings
13
Average Price
$10,869
Price Range
$6,995–$14,590
Avg Days on Lot
39
Based on all 13 2016-2020 smart fortwo listings in the CA market, the average asking price is $10,869. This listing at $13,450 is $2,581 above the broader CA average (24% above the CA average). This is a wider, all-trim comparison across CA; OAV's price verdict above uses the closer comparable set. Comparable prices in CA range from $6,995 to $14,590. Similar vehicles spend an average of 39 days on dealer lots in this market.
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8 similar listings shown (closest matches by model year and mileage) (subject trim: prime — compare trims below)
This is a broad, statewide same-model set (any trim, mileage, or title) — not the qualified comparable cohort behind the verdict above; lower prices here typically reflect a different trim, higher mileage, or a branded title.
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