USA EV Comparison: Maserati GranCabrio Folgore vs Fiat 500e Cabrio 42 kWh
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General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production. The Maserati GranCabrio Folgore (2024-…) has a starting price of $205000, while the Fiat 500e Cabrio 42 kWh (2020-…) is not sold in the United States.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Cabriolet.
| Property | Maserati GranCabrio Folgore | Fiat 500e Cabrio 42 kWh | 
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2024-… | 2020-… | 
| Current Status | Produced | Produced | 
| Country of Manufacture | Italy | Italy | 
| Body Style | Cabriolet | Cabriolet | 
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU | 
| Price USA (New) | $205000 | - Price USA (New) | 
| GCC Score | 6.5 | 4.7 | 
Range and Efficiency
While the Maserati GranCabrio Folgore (2024-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Fiat 500e Cabrio 42 kWh (2020-…).
| Property | Maserati GranCabrio Folgore | Fiat 500e Cabrio 42 kWh | 
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 233 mi | - Range (EPA) | 
| Range (WLTP) | 278 mi | 193 mi | 
| Range (GCC) | 231 mi | 165 mi | 
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 92.5 kWh | 42 kWh | 
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 83 kWh | 37.3 kWh | 
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 35.9 kWh/100 mi | 22.6 kWh/100 mi | 
| Efficiency per kWh | 2.78 mi/kWh | 4.42 mi/kWh | 
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5 | 6.5 | 
Charging
The Maserati GranCabrio Folgore (2024-…) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Fiat 500e Cabrio 42 kWh (2020-…) relies on a standard 400-volt system.
The Maserati GranCabrio Folgore (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 270 kW, while the Fiat 500e Cabrio 42 kWh (2020-…) maxes out at 85 kW.
The Maserati GranCabrio Folgore (2024-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW, whereas the Fiat 500e Cabrio 42 kWh (2020-…) is limited to 9.6 kW.
| Property | Maserati GranCabrio Folgore | Fiat 500e Cabrio 42 kWh | 
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 22 kW | 9.6 kW | 
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 270 kW | 85 kW | 
| Architecture | 800 V | 400 V | 
| Charge Port | CCS Type 1 | CCS Type 2 | 
| Charging Score | 9.6 | 4.9 | 
Performance
The Fiat 500e Cabrio 42 kWh (2020-…) is front-wheel drive, while the Maserati GranCabrio Folgore (2024-…) offers an all-wheel drive system.
The Maserati GranCabrio Folgore (2024-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 60 mph.
| Property | Maserati GranCabrio Folgore | Fiat 500e Cabrio 42 kWh | 
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | FWD | 
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), 2 PMSM (rear) | PMSM | 
| Motor Power (kW) | 560 kW | 87 kW | 
| Motor Power (hp) | 751 hp | 117 hp | 
| Motor Torque | 996 lb-ft | 162 lb-ft | 
| 0-60 mph | 2.7 s | 8.6 s | 
| Top Speed | 180 mph | 94 mph | 
| Performance Score | 8.2 | 2.7 | 
Dimensions
The Maserati GranCabrio Folgore (2024-…) is longer and wider, but the Fiat 500e Cabrio 42 kWh (2020-…) is taller.
The Maserati GranCabrio Folgore (2024-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Maserati GranCabrio Folgore | Fiat 500e Cabrio 42 kWh | 
|---|---|---|
| Length | 195.1 in | 143 in | 
| Width (with Mirrors) | 83.2 in | 74.8 in | 
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 77 in | 66.3 in | 
| Height | 53.7 in | 60.2 in | 
| Wheelbase | 115.3 in | 91.4 in | 
Cargo and Towing
Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).
Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in the US.
| Property | Maserati GranCabrio Folgore | Fiat 500e Cabrio 42 kWh | 
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 4 | 4 | 
| Curb Weight | 5159 lb | 3097 lb | 
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 5.3 ft3 | 6.5 ft3 | 
| Cargo Volume (Max) | - Cargo Volume (Max) | 19.4 ft3 | 
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | 
| Cargo and Towing Score | 3.7 | 2.8 | 
 
  
  
 