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Abarth 500 595 695 vs Tesla Model 3 – Which one offers the better deal?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Abarth 500 595 695 or Tesla Model 3 fits your lifestyle better.

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.

Abarth 500 595 695 has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32600 £, while the Tesla Model 3 costs 34300 £. That’s a price difference of around 1715 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Tesla Model 3: with 13.20 kWh per 100 km, it’s noticeable more efficient than the Abarth 500 595 695 with 17.10 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.90 kWh.

As for range, the Tesla Model 3 performs decisively better – achieving up to 702 km, about 437 km more than the Abarth 500 595 695.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Tesla Model 3 has a convincingly edge – offering 460 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 305 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.10 s, while the Abarth 500 595 695 takes 7 s. That’s about 3.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model 3 performs convincingly better – reaching 262 km/h, while the Abarth 500 595 695 tops out at 155 km/h. The difference is around 107 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Tesla Model 3 pulls clearly stronger with 660 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 425 Nm difference.

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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.

Seats: Tesla Model 3 offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Abarth 500 595 695 is evident lighter – 1410 kg compared to 1822 kg. The difference is around 412 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model 3 offers decisively more room – 594 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 409 L.

When it comes to payload, Abarth 500 595 695 slightly takes the win – 385 kg compared to 333 kg. That’s a difference of about 52 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Tesla Model 3 shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Tesla Model 3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 283 - 460 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.2 - 16.7 kWh
  • Electric Range : 513 - 702 km

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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Tesla Model 3

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The Tesla Model 3 stands out in the electric vehicle market with its sleek design and impressive performance capabilities. It offers a seamless driving experience that combines advanced technology with minimalistic interiors, creating a futuristic feel on the road. Additionally, its range and charging infrastructure make it a practical choice for both city commuting and longer journeys.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
32600 - 39400 £
Price
34300 - 50100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
13.2 - 16.7 kWh
Electric Range
242 - 265 km
Electric Range
513 - 702 km
Battery Capacity
37.80 kWh
Battery Capacity
64.5 - 79 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Sedan, Hatchback
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
1410 - 1435 kg
Curb weight
1822 - 1929 kg
Trunk capacity
185 L
Trunk capacity
594 L
Length
3673 mm
Length
4720 - 4724 mm
Width
1682 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
1518 mm
Height
1431 - 1440 mm
Max trunk capacity
550 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
370 - 385 kg
Payload
303 - 333 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
-
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
155 HP
Power HP
283 - 460 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.1 s
Max Speed
155 km/h
Max Speed
201 - 262 km/h
Torque
235 Nm
Torque
420 - 660 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
114 kW
Power kW
208 - 338 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2023 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Abarth
Brand
Tesla
Is the Abarth 500 595 695 offered with different drivetrains?

The Abarth 500 595 695 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.