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BMW i7 vs Fiat 500 Convertible comparison

Compare performance (659 HP vs 118 HP), boot space and price (99,300 £ vs 19,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i7 or Fiat 500 Convertible?

BMW i7 vs Fiat 500 Convertible: Key differences

BMW i7

  • substantially more power
  • considerably more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly more trunk space
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Fiat 500 Convertible

  • considerably cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • considerably lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

i7

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 considerably cheaper – starting at 19,700 £ , while the BMW i7 costs 99,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 79,637 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Fiat 500 Convertible is considerably more efficient: consuming 13 kWh/100km compared to 18.5 kWh/100km for the BMW i7. That’s a difference of about 5.5 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the BMW i7 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 624 km, about 311 km more than the Fiat 500 Convertible.

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 BMW i7 offers substantially more power – delivering 659 HP compared to 118 HP. That’s roughly 541 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i7 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Fiat 500 Convertible takes 9 s. That’s about 5.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW i7 delivers substantially more torque with 1,100 Nm compared to 220 Nm. That’s about 880 Nm more.

i7

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: BMW i7 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat 500 Convertible is considerably lighter – 1,150 kg compared to 2,595 kg. The difference is around 1,445 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW i7 offers significantly more boot space – 500 L compared to 183 L. That’s a difference of about 317 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW i7 carries visibly more – 535 kg compared to 325 kg. That’s a difference of about 210 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Fiat 500 Convertible sits just ahead 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.

from £19,700
500 Convertible

Fiat 500 Convertible

  • Engine Type Electric, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 65 - 118 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 13 - 14.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 190 - 313 km
BMW i7
Fiat 500 Convertible

Costs and Consumption

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BMW i7

The BMW i7 is a quietly imposing electric limousine that wraps advanced tech and traditional Bavarian comfort in a futuristic skin. For buyers after serene luxury with a mischievous streak, it pampers rear-seat occupants while reminding the driver that BMW still knows how to make a big car feel alive.

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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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BMW i7
Fiat 500 Convertible

Costs and Consumption

Price
99,300 - 157,200 £
Price
19,700 - 28,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
559 - 624 km
Electric Range
190 - 313 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 123 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Convertible
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,595 - 2,770 kg
Curb weight
1,150 - 1,480 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
183 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,950 mm
Width
1,683 - 1,684 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
480 - 535 kg
Payload
250 - 325 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
455 - 659 HP
Power HP
65 - 118 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 17.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
650 - 1,100 Nm
Torque
92 - 220 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
335 - 485 kW
Power kW
48 - 87 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
999 cm3

General

Model Year
2,022 - 2,023
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
Brand
BMW
Brand
Fiat
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