Global EV Comparison: Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh vs 500e Hatchback 42 kWh
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General Info
The Fiat 500e Hatchback 42 kWh (2020-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €38490. The Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh (2013-2019) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €7500 on the used car market.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Hatchback.
| Property | Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh | Fiat 500e Hatchback 42 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2013-2019 | 2020-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy | Italy |
| Body Style | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | - Price Europe (New) | €38490 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €7500 | €16480 |
| GCC Score | 4 | 5 |
Range and Efficiency
The Fiat 500e Hatchback 42 kWh (2020-…) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh (2013-2019).
| Property | Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh | Fiat 500e Hatchback 42 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 140 km | 240 km |
| Range (WLTP) | - Range (WLTP) | 310 km |
| Range (GCC) | 133 km | 253 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 24 kWh | 42 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 22.8 kWh | 37.3 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 17.1 kWh/100 km | 14.7 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.83 km/kWh | 6.78 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 4.8 | 6.2 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh (2013-2019) has no DC fast charging capability, whereas the Fiat 500e Hatchback 42 kWh (2020-…) can charge at up to 85 kW.
The Fiat 500e Hatchback 42 kWh (2020-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh (2013-2019) is limited to 6.6 kW.
| Property | Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh | Fiat 500e Hatchback 42 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 6.6 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | - Max Charging Power (DC) | 85 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | Type 1 (J1772) | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 2.8 | 4.9 |
Performance
Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.
The Fiat 500e Hatchback 42 kWh (2020-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh | Fiat 500e Hatchback 42 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 83 kW | 87 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 111 hp | 117 hp |
| Motor Torque | 199 Nm | 220 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 10.1 s | 9 s |
| Top Speed | 137 km/h | 150 km/h |
| Performance Score | 2.2 | 2.7 |
Dimensions
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh | Fiat 500e Hatchback 42 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 3546 mm | 3631 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 1627 mm | 1900 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | - Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1683 mm |
| Height | 1488 mm | 1529 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2300 mm | 2322 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 | Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh | Fiat 500e Hatchback 42 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 4 | 4 |
| Curb Weight | 1400 kg | 1365 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 198 l | 185 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | - Cargo Volume (Max) | 550 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 3.6 | 3.8 |