Verdict
B
← Fiat 500 · 2020-Present · 500e
Fiat 500 500e
Headline trim: 500e La Prima (42 kWh) — 117 bhp, 0-62 in 9.0s.
BHP
117 bhp
0–60
9.0 s
Top speed
93 mph
MPG
0.0 mpg
Used
£15,000-£28,000
Strengths
- New platform — properly modern
- 42 kWh genuinely usable
- Cabin step-change from Mk1
Weaknesses
- Range modest 199 miles
- Charging speed 85 kW DC
- Three-door only initially
Notable tech
- Fiat 500e platform (CMP-derived)
- Three-door hatch and Cabriolet
- 23.7 / 42 kWh batteries
- 85 kW DC charging
- Single front motor
- Abarth 500e (152 bhp) hot variant
Common issues
- Range cold-weather
- Software updates
- Charging port latch
Engine derivatives
UK trims and engines offered across 500e's life. Click any two rows to compare them side-by-side.
500e Action (23.7 kWh)
BHP95
Torque220 Nm
0–609.5 s
Top84 mph
Range118 miles
DriveFWD
Gearbox1AT
500e La Prima (42 kWh)
BHP117
Torque220 Nm
0–609.0 s
Top93 mph
Range199 miles
DriveFWD
Gearbox1AT