Jeep Renegade 2014 vs Fiat 500 2012
| Body: | Crossover / SUV | Hatchback | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 170 HP | 95 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 127 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.8 seconds | 12.8 seconds | |
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Jeep Renegade is more dynamic to drive. Jeep Renegade engine produces 75 HP more power than Fiat 500, whereas torque is 123 NM more than Fiat 500. Thanks to more power Jeep Renegade reaches 100 km/h speed 4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.9 | 6.2 | |
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The Fiat 500 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Jeep Renegade consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Fiat 500, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Jeep Renegade could require 105 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 48 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 800 km in combined cycle | |
| 810 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| Fiat 500 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
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Jeep Renegade has 4x4: The car is equipped with Active Drive I/LOW, a full-time 4x4 system that requires no driver input. Under normal conditions, this system sends all available torque to the front wheels. If the system detects that the front wheels are moving faster than the rear wheels, it will send power through the power transfer unit to the rear axle to maintain the same wheelspeed. Active Drive Low adds a low-range gear in 4WD Low mode for situations requiring low speeds, such as crawling across big rocks or towing a marine trailer out of the water. The Active Drive Low system provides a 20:1 crawl ratio with significantly controlled throttle response. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.26 m | 4.15 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.66 m | |
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Jeep Renegade is larger. Jeep Renegade is 11 cm longer than the Fiat 500, 2 cm wider, while the height of Jeep Renegade is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 351 litres | 343 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1297 litres | no data | |
| Jeep Renegade has 8 litres more trunk space than the Fiat 500. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`010 | no data | |
| Safety: | |||
| Jeep Renegade scores higher in safety tests, but Fiat 500 is better rated in child safety tests. The Jeep Renegade scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 13 400 | 9800 | |
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