Global EV Comparison: Fiat 500e 3+1 24 kWh vs Dongfeng Box 42.3 kWh

Side-by-side comparison of all specifications in metric units (km, kg). To see imperial units (mi, lb), switch website version to USA.
Share:

Struggling to Decide? Let AI Help!

Instantly compare key specs and get tailored insights to find your ideal EV.
Just a sec! AI is comparing every detail for you...

Your AI Summary Is Ready!

General Info

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Fiat 500e 3+1 24 kWh (2022-…) has a starting price of €30490, compared to the Dongfeng Box 42.3 kWh (2024-...), which starts at €23400.

The two vehicles share the same body style: Hatchback.

Property Fiat 500e 3+1 24 kWh Dongfeng Box 42.3 kWh
Years of Production 2022-… 2024-…
Current Status Produced Produced
Country of Manufacture Italy China
Body Style Hatchback Hatchback
Market Availability EU EU
Price Europe (New) €30490 €23400
Price Europe (Used) €16980 - Price Europe (Used)
GCC Score 4.9 4.6

Range and Efficiency

While the Dongfeng Box 42.3 kWh (2024-...) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Fiat 500e 3+1 24 kWh (2022-…).

Property Fiat 500e 3+1 24 kWh Dongfeng Box 42.3 kWh
Range (WLTP) 190 km 310 km
Range (GCC) 162 km 264 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 23.8 kWh 42.3 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 21.3 kWh 40 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 13.1 kWh/100 km 15.2 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 7.61 km/kWh 6.6 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 6.1 6.1

Charging

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Dongfeng Box 42.3 kWh (2024-...) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 88 kW, while the Fiat 500e 3+1 24 kWh (2022-…) maxes out at 50 kW.

The Fiat 500e 3+1 24 kWh (2022-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Dongfeng Box 42.3 kWh (2024-...) is limited to 6.6 kW.

Property Fiat 500e 3+1 24 kWh Dongfeng Box 42.3 kWh
Max Charging Power (AC) 11 kW 6.6 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 50 kW 88 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 CCS Type 2
Charging Score 4.6 3.7

Performance

Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.

Both cars offer the same motor power, but the Fiat 500e 3+1 24 kWh (2022-…) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.

Property Fiat 500e 3+1 24 kWh Dongfeng Box 42.3 kWh
Drive Type FWD FWD
Motor Type PMSM PMSM
Motor Power (kW) 70 kW 70 kW
Motor Power (hp) 94 hp 94 hp
Motor Torque 220 Nm 160 Nm
0-100 km/h 9 s 12.5 s
Top Speed 135 km/h 140 km/h
Performance Score 2.3 1.8

Dimensions

The Dongfeng Box 42.3 kWh (2024-...) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

Property Fiat 500e 3+1 24 kWh Dongfeng Box 42.3 kWh
Length 3631 mm 4020 mm
Width (with Mirrors) 1900 mm 1810 mm
Width (w/o Mirrors) 1683 mm - Width (w/o Mirrors)
Height 1529 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase 2322 mm 2663 mm

Cargo and Towing

The Dongfeng Box 42.3 kWh (2024-...) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.

Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).

Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in in the EU.

Property Fiat 500e 3+1 24 kWh Dongfeng Box 42.3 kWh
Number of Seats 4 5
Curb Weight 1290 kg 1430 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 185 l 326 l
Cargo Volume (Max) 550 l 945 l
Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk)
Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity
Cargo and Towing Score 3.8 4.2
Comparison list
2 cars
Let's Compare
Comparison list cleared