Fiat 500 2015 vs Volkswagen Up! 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 0.9 Petrol | 1.0 LPG | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 85 HP | 68 HP | |
| Torque: | 145 NM | 90 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 16.3 seconds | |
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Fiat 500 is more dynamic to drive. Fiat 500 engine produces 17 HP more power than Volkswagen Up!, whereas torque is 55 NM more than Volkswagen Up!. Thanks to more power Fiat 500 reaches 100 km/h speed 5.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.8 | 4.4 | |
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The Fiat 500 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Fiat 500 consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Up!, which means that by driving the Fiat 500 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.57 m | 3.54 m | |
| Width: | 1.63 m | 1.64 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.49 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Fiat 500 is 3 cm longer than the Volkswagen Up!, 1 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 185 litres | 213 litres | |
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Volkswagen Up! has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Fiat 500 has 28 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Up!. This could mean that the Fiat 500 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 9.8 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 930 | 1`370 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Volkswagen Up! has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat 500 has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Volkswagen Up!, so Volkswagen Up! quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 13 200 | 4400 | |
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