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BMW X4 vs Fiat 500 comparison

Compare performance (510 HP vs 118 HP), boot space and price (51,900 £ vs 17,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X4 or Fiat 500?

BMW X4 vs Fiat 500: Key differences

BMW X4

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

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  • clearly cheaper
  • moderately more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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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.

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

X4

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Fiat 500 is clearly cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the BMW X4 costs 51,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 34,723 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Fiat 500 uses 5.2 L/100km and is moderately more efficient than the BMW X4 with 6 L/100km. The difference is about 0.8 L/100km.

500

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 BMW X4 offers considerably more power – delivering 510 HP compared to 118 HP. That’s roughly 392 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X4 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Fiat 500 takes 9 s. That’s about 5.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X4 delivers clearly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 220 Nm. That’s about 480 Nm more.

X4

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: BMW X4 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat 500 is clearly lighter – 1,130 kg compared to 1,875 kg. The difference is around 745 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW X4 offers clearly more boot space – 525 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 340 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW X4 carries clearly more – 545 kg compared to 325 kg. That’s a difference of about 220 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW X4 stands well ahead of its rival 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 £51,900
X4

BMW X4

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 184 - 510 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6 - 10.7 L/100km
BMW X4
Fiat 500

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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BMW X4

The BMW X4 blends coupe-like styling with SUV practicality, giving you a striking profile that never lets you disappear into traffic. It feels planted and keen behind the wheel, and for buyers who crave personality without sacrificing everyday usability, it’s a compelling and slightly mischievous choice.

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Fiat 500

The Fiat 500 is a cheeky, retro‑styled city car that turns heads with its iconic looks and playful personality. Perfect for weaving through tight streets and easing into tiny parking spots, it’s aimed at buyers who want style and character more than grand touring prowess.

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BMW X4
Fiat 500

Costs and Consumption

Price
51,900 - 93,000 £
Price
17,100 - 27,400 £
Consumption L/100km
6 - 10.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
190 - 331 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
156 - 244 g/km
co2
0 - 121 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
65 - 68 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,875 - 2,095 kg
Curb weight
1,130 - 1,475 kg
Trunk capacity
525 L
Trunk capacity
183 - 185 L
Length
4,751 - 4,754 mm
Length
-
Width
1,918 - 1,938 mm
Width
1,683 - 1,684 mm
Height
1,620 - 1,621 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,430 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
415 - 545 kg
Payload
250 - 325 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manual
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 510 HP
Power HP
65 - 118 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 8.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 16.2 s
Max Speed
213 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
300 - 700 Nm
Torque
92 - 220 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
135 - 375 kW
Power kW
48 - 87 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
999 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
Brand
BMW
Brand
Fiat
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