2007-2024 500 OverviewFiat 500 Overview (2007 - 2024)
2007 - 2024
Tech Specs Summary
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- 99 - 143 mph
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- 5.9 - 13.8 seconds
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- 68 - 187 hp
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- 27.6 - 61.9 mpg
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- 2,072 - 2,568 lbs
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- 6.4 - 21.5 ft3 (Convertible)
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- 6.5 - 21.5 ft3 (Hatchback)
This generation of the Fiat 500 was produced by the Italian manufacturer Fiat between 2007 - 2024. It's a front engined front-wheel drive car and came as either a convertible or hatchback. There are many power levels available, ranging from a 68 hp 1.2 L Inline 4 gasoline engine all the way to a 187 hp 1.4 L Inline 4 Turbo gasoline engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and torsion beam rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the 500 is the Fiat 695 Abarth which scores 2.9★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 187 hp and a power/weight ratio of 12.63 lb/hp it has a top speed of 143 mph and gets to 62 mph in 5.9 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Fiat 500 0.9 8v TwinAir S/S 86 is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 572 miles and can store 6.5-21.5 cubic feet of cargo. It also has an unbraked towing capacity of 882 lbs and a braked towing capacity of 1,764 lbs.
Euro NCAP Results
