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Fiat 500 Convertible vs Honda Civic comparison

Compare performance (118 HP vs 184 HP), boot space and price (19,700 £ vs 32,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat 500 Convertible or Honda Civic?

Fiat 500 Convertible vs Honda Civic: Key differences

Fiat 500 Convertible

  • clearly cheaper
  • noticeably lighter
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Honda Civic

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  • clearly more power
  • somewhat more efficient
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
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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

500 Convertible

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 clearly cheaper – starting at 19,700 £ , while the Honda Civic costs 32,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,780 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Honda Civic uses 4.7 L/100km and is somewhat more efficient than the Fiat 500 Convertible with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.5 L/100km.

Civic

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Honda Civic offers clearly more power – delivering 184 HP compared to 118 HP. That’s roughly 66 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Honda Civic is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.8 s, while the Fiat 500 Convertible takes 9 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Honda Civic delivers clearly more torque with 315 Nm compared to 220 Nm. That’s about 95 Nm more.

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: Honda Civic offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat 500 Convertible is noticeably lighter – 1,150 kg compared to 1,517 kg. The difference is around 367 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Honda Civic carries somewhat more – 397 kg compared to 325 kg. That’s a difference of about 72 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Honda Civic comes out clearly 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 £32,500
Civic

Honda Civic

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 184 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.7 - 5 L/100km
Fiat 500 Convertible
Honda Civic

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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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Honda Civic

The Honda Civic mixes practical daily usability with a surprisingly engaging driving character, wrapping clever interior design and dependable engineering in a tidy, modern package. It’s a smart buy for drivers who want sensible reliability, a bit of fun behind the wheel, and a shape that never looks like it’s trying too hard.

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Fiat 500 Convertible
Honda Civic

Costs and Consumption

Price
19,700 - 28,300 £
Price
32,500 - 35,500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
190 - 313 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 123 g/km
co2
108 - 114 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,150 - 1,480 kg
Curb weight
1,517 - 1,533 kg
Trunk capacity
183 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,683 - 1,684 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
250 - 325 kg
Payload
348 - 397 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
65 - 118 HP
Power HP
184 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 17.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
92 - 220 Nm
Torque
315 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
48 - 87 kW
Power kW
135 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
1,993 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Honda
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