Global EV Comparison: Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh vs Dacia Spring Electric 45 hp
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General Info
The Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh (2020-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €29490. The Dacia Spring Electric (2021-2022) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €8870 on the used car market.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Hatchback.
| Property | Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh | Dacia Spring Electric 45 hp |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2020-… | 2021-2022 |
| Current Status | Produced | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy | China |
| Body Style | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | €29490 | - Price Europe (New) |
| Price Europe (Used) | €11440 | €8870 |
| GCC Score | 4.9 | 4.3 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Dacia Spring Electric (2021-2022) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh (2020-…).
| Property | Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh | Dacia Spring Electric 45 hp |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 190 km | 230 km |
| Range (GCC) | 162 km | 196 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 23.8 kWh | 27.4 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 21.3 kWh | 26.8 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 13.1 kWh/100 km | 13.7 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 7.61 km/kWh | 7.31 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.1 | 6.2 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh (2020-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 50 kW, while the Dacia Spring Electric (2021-2022) maxes out at 30 kW.
The Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh (2020-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Dacia Spring Electric (2021-2022) is limited to 6.6 kW.
| Property | Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh | Dacia Spring Electric 45 hp |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 6.6 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 50 kW | 30 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 4.6 | 3.4 |
Performance
Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.
The Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh (2020-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh | Dacia Spring Electric 45 hp |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 70 kW | 33 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 94 hp | 44 hp |
| Motor Torque | 220 Nm | 125 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 9 s | 19.1 s |
| Top Speed | 135 km/h | 125 km/h |
| Performance Score | 2.3 | 1.2 |
Dimensions
The Dacia Spring Electric (2021-2022) stretches out longer, while the Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh (2020-…) compensates with a wider stance. As for height, they’re nearly identical, so headroom should be comparable.
The Dacia Spring Electric (2021-2022) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh | Dacia Spring Electric 45 hp |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 3631 mm | 3734 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 1900 mm | 1770 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1683 mm | 1579 mm |
| Height | 1529 mm | 1516 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2322 mm | 2423 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Dacia Spring Electric (2021-2022) 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 Hatchback 24 kWh | Dacia Spring Electric 45 hp |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 4 | 4 |
| Curb Weight | 1255 kg | 970 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 185 l | 290 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 550 l | 631 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 3.8 | 3.8 |
