Global EV Comparison: Tesla Model S P85 vs Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh
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General Info
Since both vehicles have been discontinued, they are now only available on the used car market. You can get the Tesla Model S P85 (2012-2014) for as low as €17900, while the Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh (2013-2019) begins at €7500.
The Tesla Model S P85 (2012-2014) is a Liftback, whereas the Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh (2013-2019) is a Hatchback.
| Property | Tesla Model S P85 | Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh | 
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2012-2014 | 2013-2019 | 
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued | 
| Country of Manufacture | Netherlands, USA | Italy | 
| Body Style | Liftback | Hatchback | 
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU, USA | 
| Price Europe (Used) | €17900 | €7500 | 
| GCC Score | 6.4 | 4 | 
Range and Efficiency
While the Tesla Model S P85 (2012-2014) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh (2013-2019).
| Property | Tesla Model S P85 | Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh | 
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 426 km | 140 km | 
| Range (GCC) | 391 km | 133 km | 
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 85 kWh | 24 kWh | 
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 80.8 kWh | 22.8 kWh | 
| Efficiency per 100 km | 20.7 kWh/100 km | 17.1 kWh/100 km | 
| Efficiency per kWh | 4.84 km/kWh | 5.83 km/kWh | 
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.8 | 4.8 | 
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 Tesla Model S P85 (2012-2014) can charge at up to 120 kW.
The Tesla Model S P85 (2012-2014) 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 | Tesla Model S P85 | Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh | 
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 6.6 kW | 
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 120 kW | - Max Charging Power (DC) | 
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V | 
| Charge Port | Tesla Type 2 (Mennekes) | Type 1 (J1772) | 
| Charging Score | 6.1 | 2.8 | 
Performance
The Tesla Model S P85 (2012-2014) is rear-wheel drive, while the Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh (2013-2019) offers a front-wheel drive system.
The Tesla Model S P85 (2012-2014) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Tesla Model S P85 | Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh | 
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | FWD | 
| Motor Type | IM | PMSM | 
| Motor Power (kW) | 310 kW | 83 kW | 
| Motor Power (hp) | 416 hp | 111 hp | 
| Motor Torque | 600 Nm | 199 Nm | 
| 0-100 km/h | 4.4 s | 10.1 s | 
| Top Speed | 210 km/h | 137 km/h | 
| Performance Score | 5.8 | 2.2 | 
Dimensions
The Tesla Model S P85 (2012-2014) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Tesla Model S P85 | Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh | 
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4970 mm | 3546 mm | 
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2189 mm | 1627 mm | 
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1964 mm | - Width (w/o Mirrors) | 
| Height | 1445 mm | 1488 mm | 
| Wheelbase | 2960 mm | 2300 mm | 
Cargo and Towing
A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Tesla Model S P85 (2012-2014), but the Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh (2013-2019) doesn’t have one.
Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in in the EU.
| Property | Tesla Model S P85 | Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh | 
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5, 7 | 4 | 
| Curb Weight | 2100 kg | 1400 kg | 
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 745 l | 198 l | 
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1645 l | - Cargo Volume (Max) | 
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 60 l | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | 
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5.5 | 3.6 | 
 
  
  
 