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Abarth 500 595 695 vs Dacia Spring comparison

Compare performance (155 HP vs 100 HP), boot space and price (32,600 £ vs 14,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Abarth 500 595 695 or Dacia Spring?

Abarth 500 595 695 vs Dacia Spring: Key differences

Abarth 500 595 695

  • markedly more power
  • somewhat more electric range
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Dacia Spring

4.8 (3 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • noticeably more efficient
  • clearly lighter
  • noticeably more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Dacia Spring is significantly cheaper – starting at 14,500 £ , while the Abarth 500 595 695 costs 32,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,077 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Dacia Spring is noticeably more efficient: consuming 12.4 kWh/100km compared to 17.1 kWh/100km for the Abarth 500 595 695. That’s a difference of about 4.7 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Abarth 500 595 695 offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 265 km, about 40 km more than the Dacia Spring.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Abarth 500 595 695 offers markedly more power – delivering 155 HP compared to 100 HP. That’s roughly 55 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Abarth 500 595 695 is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Dacia Spring takes 9.6 s. That’s about 2.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Abarth 500 595 695 delivers significantly more torque with 235 Nm compared to 137 Nm. That’s about 98 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 4 people.

In terms of curb weight, Dacia Spring is clearly lighter – 1,070 kg compared to 1,410 kg. The difference is around 340 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Dacia Spring offers noticeably more boot space – 308 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 123 L.

When it comes to payload, the Abarth 500 595 695 carries markedly more – 385 kg compared to 274 kg. That’s a difference of about 111 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Dacia Spring holds a solid overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £14,500
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Dacia Spring

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 70 - 100 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 12.4 - 12.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 221 - 225 km
Abarth 500 595 695
Dacia Spring

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Abarth 500 595 695

The Abarth 500, particularly in its 595 and 695 renditions, captures the spirit of Italian motoring with its compact yet aggressive design. Known for its lively performance and distinctive styling, this little powerhouse is a joy to drive, offering an engaging experience that appeals to enthusiasts. With its rich motorsport heritage, the Abarth 500 embodies the essence of fun and excitement on both the streets and the race track.

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Dacia Spring

The Dacia Spring is an unpretentious city electric that strips EV ownership down to the essentials, offering clean, fuss-free transport for daily urban life. It won't impress luxury-seekers, but its cheerful practicality and rock-bottom running costs make it a clever, no-nonsense choice for anyone who wants electric mobility without the drama.

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Abarth 500 595 695
Dacia Spring

Costs and Consumption

Price
32,600 - 39,400 £
Price
14,500 - 16,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
12.4 - 12.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
242 - 265 km
Electric Range
221 - 225 km
Battery Capacity
37.8 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
4
Doors
3
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,410 - 1,435 kg
Curb weight
1,070 kg
Trunk capacity
185 L
Trunk capacity
308 L
Length
3,673 mm
Length
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Width
1,682 mm
Width
1,583 mm
Height
1,518 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
550 L
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
370 - 385 kg
Payload
274 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
155 HP
Power HP
70 - 100 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.6 - 12.3 s
Max Speed
155 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
235 Nm
Torque
137 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
114 kW
Power kW
52 - 75 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Abarth
Brand
Dacia
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