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Audi A1 vs Fiat 500 Convertible comparison

Compare performance (207 HP vs 118 HP), boot space and price (20,000 £ vs 19,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A1 or Fiat 500 Convertible?

Audi A1 vs Fiat 500 Convertible: Key differences

Audi A1

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  • clearly more power
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably more trunk space
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Fiat 500 Convertible

  • marginally cheaper
  • only slightly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Fiat 500 Convertible is marginally cheaper – starting at 19,700 £ , while the Audi A1 costs 20,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 266 £.

Both cars consume an average of 5.2 L/100km – no difference here.

500 Convertible

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 Audi A1 offers clearly more power – delivering 207 HP compared to 118 HP. That’s roughly 89 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A1 is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.5 s, while the Fiat 500 Convertible takes 9 s. That’s about 2.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A1 delivers visibly more torque with 320 Nm compared to 220 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Audi A1 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat 500 Convertible is only slightly lighter – 1,150 kg compared to 1,175 kg. The difference is around 25 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi A1 offers considerably more boot space – 335 L compared to 183 L. That’s a difference of about 152 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A1 carries visibly more – 470 kg compared to 325 kg. That’s a difference of about 145 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A1 is clearly superior overall 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.

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A1

Audi A1

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 95 - 207 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.2 - 6.4 L/100km
Audi A1
Fiat 500 Convertible

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Audi A1

The Audi A1 is a compact premium hatch that wraps Audi's polished design and surprisingly grown-up cabin into a city-friendly package. It’s poised and fun to drive, a smart pick for buyers who want luxury flair without the fuss of a bigger car — and it makes tight parking feel almost enjoyable.

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Fiat 500 Convertible

The Fiat 500 Convertible is a cheeky, retro-styled roof-down city car that turns heads and makes short trips feel like mini vacations. It’s more about charm and personality than practicality, ideal for style-conscious buyers who prefer fun and flair over brute practicality.

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Fiat 500 Convertible

Costs and Consumption

Price
20,000 - 28,800 £
Price
19,700 - 28,300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
190 - 313 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
118 - 146 g/km
co2
0 - 123 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Convertible
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,175 - 1,365 kg
Curb weight
1,150 - 1,480 kg
Trunk capacity
335 L
Trunk capacity
183 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,740 - 1,756 mm
Width
1,683 - 1,684 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
410 - 470 kg
Payload
250 - 325 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 207 HP
Power HP
65 - 118 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 11.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 17.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
175 - 320 Nm
Torque
92 - 220 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
70 - 152 kW
Power kW
48 - 87 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
999 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
Brand
Audi
Brand
Fiat
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