Fiat 500 2015 vs Skoda Fabia 2018
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 69 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 102 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.8 seconds | 10.1 seconds | |
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Skoda Fabia is a more dynamic driving. Fiat 500 engine produces 41 HP less power than Skoda Fabia, whereas torque is 98 NM less than Skoda Fabia. Due to the lower power, Fiat 500 reaches 100 km/h speed 4.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 | 4.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.2 l/100km | 6.5 l/100km | |
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The Fiat 500 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Fiat 500 consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Fabia, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Fiat 500 could require 15 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Fiat 500 consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Fabia. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 970 km in combined cycle | |
| 810 km on highway | 1020 km on highway | ||
| 560 km with real consumption | 690 km with real consumption | ||
| Skoda Fabia gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.57 m | 4.00 m | |
| Width: | 1.63 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.47 m | |
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Fiat 500 is smaller, but slightly higher. Fiat 500 is 43 cm shorter than the Skoda Fabia, 11 cm narrower, while the height of Fiat 500 is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 185 litres | 330 litres | |
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Skoda Fabia has more luggage space. Fiat 500 has 145 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Fabia. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.3 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Fiat 500 is 0.7 metres less than that of the Skoda Fabia, which means Fiat 500 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`305 | 1`620 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Skoda Fabia scores higher in safety tests. The Skoda Fabia scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Skoda Fabia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat 500 has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Skoda Fabia, so Skoda Fabia quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 12 800 | 13 400 | |
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