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Fiat 500 Convertible vs smart #5 – Which one offers the better deal?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat 500 Convertible or smart #5?

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

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Fiat 500 Convertible has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24000 £, while the smart #5 costs 39300 £. That’s a price difference of around 15351 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Fiat 500 Convertible: with 13 kWh per 100 km, it’s significantly more efficient than the smart #5 with 18.40 kWh. That’s a difference of about 5.40 kWh.

As for range, the smart #5 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 590 km, about 277 km more than the Fiat 500 Convertible.

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 smart #5 has a convincingly edge – offering 646 HP compared to 118 HP. That’s roughly 528 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the smart #5 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Fiat 500 Convertible takes 9 s. That’s about 5.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the smart #5 performs evident better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Fiat 500 Convertible tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: smart #5 pulls clearly stronger with 710 Nm compared to 220 Nm. That’s about 490 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: smart #5 offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Fiat 500 Convertible is decisively lighter – 1330 kg compared to 2200 kg. The difference is around 870 kg.

In terms of boot space, the smart #5 offers convincingly more room – 630 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 445 L.

In maximum load capacity, the smart #5 performs clearly better – up to 1530 L, which is about 980 L more than the Fiat 500 Convertible.

When it comes to payload, smart #5 evident takes the win – 502 kg compared to 305 kg. That’s a difference of about 197 kg.

Who wins the race?

The smart #5 proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
smart #5 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £39,300

smart #5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 340 - 646 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.4 - 19.9 kWh
  • Electric Range : 465 - 590 km
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Fiat 500 Convertible

The Fiat 500 Cabrio exudes a charming blend of retro aesthetics and modern flair, making it a joyous choice for city driving. Its compact design is complemented by a retractable canvas roof, allowing drivers to effortlessly enjoy open-air cruising. Inside, the cabin combines stylish finishes with intuitive technology, ensuring every journey is as comfortable as it is visually pleasing.

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smart #5

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The Smart #5 continues to build on the brand's legacy of compact and efficient urban vehicles, now infused with a more modern and stylish design. Its sleek appearance is complemented by a spacious interior, offering comfort without compromising its compact nature. This model is ideal for city dwellers seeking a blend of innovation, practicality, and style in their daily drives.

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Fiat 500 Convertible
smart #5

Costs and Consumption
Price
24000 - 32600 £
Price
39300 - 52200 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.9 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
18.4 - 19.9 kWh
Electric Range
190 - 313 km
Electric Range
465 - 590 km
Battery Capacity
21.3 - 37.3 kWh
Battery Capacity
74.4 - 94 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
5
Curb weight
1330 - 1480 kg
Curb weight
2200 - 2378 kg
Trunk capacity
185 L
Trunk capacity
630 L
Length
3632 mm
Length
4695 mm
Width
1683 mm
Width
1920 mm
Height
1527 mm
Height
1705 mm
Max trunk capacity
550 L
Max trunk capacity
1530 L
Payload
250 - 305 kg
Payload
475 - 502 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 118 HP
Power HP
340 - 646 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 9.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6.9 s
Max Speed
135 - 150 km/h
Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
Torque
220 Nm
Torque
373 - 710 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
70 - 87 kW
Power kW
250 - 475 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Fiat
Brand
smart

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Is the Fiat 500 Convertible offered with different drivetrains?

The Fiat 500 Convertible is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.