Fiat 500 2015 vs Volkswagen Up! 2016
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 0.9 - 1.4 | 1.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 69 - 105 HP | 60 - 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 102 - 145 NM | 95 - 160 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10 - 14.8 seconds | 9.9 - 15.3 seconds | |
| In general, Fiat 500 are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Volkswagen Up!. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.8 - 6.1 | 4.1 - 4.4 | |
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Fiat 500 petrol engines consumes on average 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Up!. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 114 mm (4.5 inches) | 144 mm (5.7 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Volkswagen Up! can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.57 m | 3.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.63 m | 1.64 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.50 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Fiat 500 is 3 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Up!, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Fiat 500 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 185 litres | 251 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
610 litres | 959 litres | |
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Volkswagen Up! has more luggage space. Fiat 500 has 66 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Up!. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Up! (by 349 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 9.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Fiat 500 is 1.7 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Up!, which means Fiat 500 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`396 kg | ~ 1`336 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 999 kg | ~ 920 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 397 kg | ~ 416 kg | |
| Safety: | |||
| Volkswagen Up! scores higher in safety tests. The Volkswagen Up! scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Average price (€): | 11 400 | 7800 | |
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