USA EV Comparison: Abarth 500e Hatchback vs Fiat 500e 3+1 42 kWh
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General Info
While both vehicles are currently in production, they are not sold in the United States.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Hatchback.
| Property | Abarth 500e Hatchback | Fiat 500e 3+1 42 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2023-… | 2020-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy | Italy |
| Body Style | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| GCC Score | 5 | 5.1 |
Range and Efficiency
Even though the Abarth 500e Hatchback (2023-…) has a larger battery, the Fiat 500e 3+1 42 kWh (2020-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.
| Property | Abarth 500e Hatchback | Fiat 500e 3+1 42 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 165 mi | 195 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 140 mi | 168 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 42.2 kWh | 42 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 37.8 kWh | 37.3 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 27 kWh/100 mi | 22.2 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 3.7 mi/kWh | 4.5 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.4 | 6.6 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
Both vehicles support DC fast charging with a maximum power of 85 kW.
The Abarth 500e Hatchback (2023-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Fiat 500e 3+1 42 kWh (2020-…) is limited to 9.6 kW.
| Property | Abarth 500e Hatchback | Fiat 500e 3+1 42 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 9.6 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 85 kW | 85 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 5.2 | 4.9 |
Performance
Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.
The Abarth 500e Hatchback (2023-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 60 mph.
| Property | Abarth 500e Hatchback | Fiat 500e 3+1 42 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 114 kW | 87 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 153 hp | 117 hp |
| Motor Torque | 173 lb-ft | 162 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 6.7 s | 8.6 s |
| Top Speed | 96 mph | 94 mph |
| Performance Score | 3.2 | 2.7 |
Dimensions
The Abarth 500e Hatchback (2023-…) and Fiat 500e 3+1 42 kWh (2020-…) are about the same size.
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Abarth 500e Hatchback | Fiat 500e 3+1 42 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 144.6 in | 143 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 74.8 in | 74.8 in |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 66.3 in | 66.3 in |
| Height | 59.8 in | 60.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 91.4 in | 91.4 in |
Cargo and Towing
Both models provide equal trunk space and the same total cargo volume when the rear seats are folded.
Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).
Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in the US.
| Property | Abarth 500e Hatchback | Fiat 500e 3+1 42 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 4 | 4 |
| Curb Weight | 3108 lb | 3086 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 6.5 ft3 | 6.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 19.4 ft3 | 19.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 3.8 | 3.8 |
