Fiat 500 2010 vs Volkswagen EOS 2006
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 69 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 102 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13 seconds | 10.4 seconds | |
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Volkswagen EOS is a more dynamic driving. Fiat 500 engine produces 71 HP less power than Volkswagen EOS, whereas torque is 218 NM less than Volkswagen EOS. Due to the lower power, Fiat 500 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 | 6.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.0 l/100km | 6.2 l/100km | |
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The Fiat 500 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Fiat 500 consumes 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen EOS, which means that by driving the Fiat 500 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 210 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Fiat 500 consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen EOS. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 900 km in combined cycle | |
| 850 km on highway | 1100 km on highway | ||
| 580 km with real consumption | 880 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen EOS gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.55 m | 4.41 m | |
| Width: | 1.63 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.44 m | |
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Fiat 500 is smaller, but higher. Fiat 500 is 86 cm shorter than the Volkswagen EOS, 16 cm narrower, while the height of Fiat 500 is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 185 litres | 205 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 380 litres | |
| Fiat 500 has 20 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen EOS. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.2 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Fiat 500 is 1.7 metres less than that of the Volkswagen EOS, which means Fiat 500 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`305 | 2`010 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | above average | |
| Volkswagen EOS has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat 500 has serious deffects in 55 percent more cases than Volkswagen EOS, so Volkswagen EOS quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 7600 | 5600 | |
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