Global EV Comparison: Abarth 500e Convertible vs Maserati GranCabrio Folgore
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General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Abarth 500e Convertible (2023-…) has a starting price of €40990, compared to the Maserati GranCabrio Folgore (2024-…), which starts at €206713.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Cabriolet.
| Property | Abarth 500e Convertible | Maserati GranCabrio Folgore |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2023-… | 2024-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy | Italy |
| Body Style | Cabriolet | Cabriolet |
| Market Availability | EU | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | €40990 | €206713 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €29490 | - Price Europe (Used) |
| GCC Score | 4.5 | 6.5 |
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 Abarth 500e Convertible (2023-…).
| Property | Abarth 500e Convertible | Maserati GranCabrio Folgore |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 375 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 255 km | 447 km |
| Range (GCC) | 217 km | 371 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 42.2 kWh | 92.5 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 37.8 kWh | 83 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 17.4 kWh/100 km | 22.4 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.74 km/kWh | 4.47 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.1 | 5 |
Charging
The Maserati GranCabrio Folgore (2024-…) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Abarth 500e Convertible (2023-…) 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 Abarth 500e Convertible (2023-…) 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 Abarth 500e Convertible (2023-…) is limited to 11 kW.
| Property | Abarth 500e Convertible | Maserati GranCabrio Folgore |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 22 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 85 kW | 270 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 800 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 5.2 | 9.6 |
Performance
The Abarth 500e Convertible (2023-…) 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 100 km/h.
| Property | Abarth 500e Convertible | Maserati GranCabrio Folgore |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM (front), 2 PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 114 kW | 560 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 153 hp | 751 hp |
| Motor Torque | 235 Nm | 1350 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 7 s | 2.8 s |
| Top Speed | 155 km/h | 290 km/h |
| Performance Score | 3.2 | 8.2 |
Dimensions
The Maserati GranCabrio Folgore (2024-…) is longer and wider, but the Abarth 500e Convertible (2023-…) is taller.
The Maserati GranCabrio Folgore (2024-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Abarth 500e Convertible | Maserati GranCabrio Folgore |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 3673 mm | 4955 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 1900 mm | 2113 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1683 mm | 1957 mm |
| Height | 1518 mm | 1365 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2322 mm | 2929 mm |
Cargo and Towing
Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).
Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in in the EU.
| Property | Abarth 500e Convertible | Maserati GranCabrio Folgore |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 4 | 4 |
| Curb Weight | 1435 kg | 2415 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 185 l | 151 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 550 l | - Cargo Volume (Max) |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 2.8 | 3.7 |
