Global EV Comparison: Volkswagen e-Up! 18.7 kWh vs Fiat 500e 3+1 24 kWh
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General Info
The Fiat 500e 3+1 24 kWh (2022-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €30490. The Volkswagen e-Up! 18.7 kWh (2013-2019) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €7480 on the used car market.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Hatchback.
| Property | Volkswagen e-Up! 18.7 kWh | Fiat 500e 3+1 24 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2013-2019 | 2022-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Slovakia | Italy |
| Body Style | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | - Price Europe (New) | €30490 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €7480 | €16980 |
| GCC Score | 4.1 | 4.9 |
Range and Efficiency
The Fiat 500e 3+1 24 kWh (2022-…) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Volkswagen e-Up! 18.7 kWh (2013-2019).
| Property | Volkswagen e-Up! 18.7 kWh | Fiat 500e 3+1 24 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 133 km | 190 km |
| Range (GCC) | 117 km | 162 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 18.7 kWh | 23.8 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 16 kWh | 21.3 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 13.7 kWh/100 km | 13.1 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 7.31 km/kWh | 7.61 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.8 | 6.1 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Fiat 500e 3+1 24 kWh (2022-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 50 kW, while the Volkswagen e-Up! 18.7 kWh (2013-2019) maxes out at 40 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 Volkswagen e-Up! 18.7 kWh (2013-2019) is limited to 3.6 kW.
| Property | Volkswagen e-Up! 18.7 kWh | Fiat 500e 3+1 24 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 3.6 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 40 kW | 50 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 2.9 | 4.6 |
Performance
Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.
The Fiat 500e 3+1 24 kWh (2022-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Volkswagen e-Up! 18.7 kWh | Fiat 500e 3+1 24 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 60 kW | 70 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 80 hp | 94 hp |
| Motor Torque | 210 Nm | 220 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 12.4 s | 9 s |
| Top Speed | 130 km/h | 135 km/h |
| Performance Score | 1.7 | 2.3 |
Dimensions
The Fiat 500e 3+1 24 kWh (2022-…) is longer, wider, and taller.
The Volkswagen e-Up! 18.7 kWh (2013-2019) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Volkswagen e-Up! 18.7 kWh | Fiat 500e 3+1 24 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 3540 mm | 3631 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 1910 mm | 1900 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1645 mm | 1683 mm |
| Height | 1477 mm | 1529 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2420 mm | 2322 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Volkswagen e-Up! 18.7 kWh (2013-2019) 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 | Volkswagen e-Up! 18.7 kWh | Fiat 500e 3+1 24 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 4 | 4 |
| Curb Weight | 1139 kg | 1290 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 250 l | 185 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 923 l | 550 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 3.5 | 3.8 |
