The Fiat 500e Hatchback 42 kWh is a compact electric city car blending retro charm with modern EV practicality. Featuring a 37.3 kWh usable battery, it delivers a real-world range of 235 km, making it ideal for short commutes and urban mobility. Launched in late 2020, it’s available in multiple European markets with a base price of £27,995 (UK).
Fiat 500e Hatchback – Full Specifications
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Availability | UK: Since Nov 2020 NL: Since Dec 2020 DE: Since Nov 2020 |
| Price | UK: £27,995 NL: €34,490 DE: €34,990 |
| Performance | Power: 87 kW (118 PS) 0–100 km/h: 9.0 sec Top Speed: 150 km/h |
| Battery | 42.0 kWh gross / 37.3 kWh usable 192 Li-ion cells 400V architecture |
| Range (Real) | Avg: 235 km Min: 165 km Max: 355 km |
| WLTP Range | 315–331 km Rated Consumption: 140–143 Wh/km |
| Efficiency (Real) | Avg: 159 Wh/km Range: 105–226 Wh/km |
| AC Charging | Type 2, 11 kW – 0–100% in 4 hours |
| DC Charging | CCS, max 85 kW 10–80% in 25 min Avg: 390 km/h |
| Charge Port | Right rear Autocharge: Yes Plug & Charge: No |
| Body Style | Hatchback, 4 seats, FWD |
| Platform | Not EV-dedicated |
| Dimensions | L: 3631 mm W: 1683 mm H: 1529 mm Wheelbase: 2322 mm |
| Weight | Unladen: 1365 kg GVWR: 1690 kg Payload: 400 kg |
| Cargo Space | Rear: 185 L Max: 550 L Frunk: None |
| Towing Capacity | Not supported |
| Comfort & Features | Heat pump: No Turning circle: 9.7 m |
| Safety (Euro NCAP) | Adult: 76% Child: 80% Assist: 67% Rating Year: 2021 |
| Long Trip Suitability | 1 / 5 rating Real 1-stop range: 261 km |
The Fiat 500e Hatchback is a charming, city-focused electric car offering moderate range, fast charging, and iconic design. While it’s not designed for long-distance travel, its efficiency and compact form make it a standout for daily urban driving.
