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Dongfeng Box vs Fiat 500 comparison

Compare performance (95 HP vs 118 HP), boot space and price (23,600 £ vs 17,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Dongfeng Box or Fiat 500?

Dongfeng Box vs Fiat 500: Key differences

Dongfeng Box

  • significantly more trunk space
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Fiat 500

3.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • somewhat more power
  • barely more electric range
  • moderately 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.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Fiat 500 is clearly cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the Dongfeng Box costs 23,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,428 £.

As for electric range, the Fiat 500 offers barely more range – reaching up to 331 km, about 21 km more than the Dongfeng Box.

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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 Fiat 500 offers somewhat more power – delivering 118 HP compared to 95 HP. That’s roughly 23 HP more horsepower.

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: Dongfeng Box offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat 500 is moderately lighter – 1,130 kg compared to 1,355 kg. The difference is around 225 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Dongfeng Box offers significantly more boot space – 326 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 141 L.

When it comes to payload, the Dongfeng Box carries somewhat more – 375 kg compared to 325 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Fiat 500 is slightly ahead 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 £17,100
500

Fiat 500

  • 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 - 14.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 190 - 331 km
Dongfeng Box
Fiat 500

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Dimensions and Body

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Dongfeng Box

The Dongfeng Box is a practical, no-frills compact van that suits small businesses and families who need a versatile, easy-to-use vehicle. Its simple, utilitarian design and roomy interior make loading and day-to-day driving straightforward, while ownership is kept uncomplicated.

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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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Dongfeng Box
Fiat 500

Costs and Consumption

Price
23,600 - 24,800 £
Price
17,100 - 27,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
310 km
Electric Range
190 - 331 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 121 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,355 kg
Curb weight
1,130 - 1,475 kg
Trunk capacity
326 L
Trunk capacity
183 - 185 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,810 mm
Width
1,683 - 1,684 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
375 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
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 HP
Power HP
65 - 118 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 16.2 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
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Torque
92 - 220 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
70 kW
Power kW
48 - 87 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
999 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
Brand
Dongfeng
Brand
Fiat
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