Compare performance (118 HP vs 131 HP), boot space and price (17,100 £ vs 29,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat 500 or Honda HR-V?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 is considerably cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the Honda HR-V costs 29,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,608 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Fiat 500 uses 5.2 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the Honda HR-V with 5.4 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 L/100km.
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 Honda HR-V offers marginally more power – delivering 131 HP compared to 118 HP. That’s roughly 13 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Fiat 500 is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 9 s, while the Honda HR-V takes 10.6 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Honda HR-V delivers moderately more torque with 253 Nm compared to 220 Nm. That’s about 33 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Honda HR-V offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Fiat 500 is noticeably lighter – 1,130 kg compared to 1,452 kg. The difference is around 322 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Honda HR-V offers substantially more boot space – 319 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 134 L.
When it comes to payload, the Honda HR-V carries markedly more – 418 kg compared to 325 kg. That’s a difference of about 93 kg.
The Fiat 500 holds a solid overall lead 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.
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.
detailsThe Honda HR-V is the sensible compact crossover that blends roomy practicality with a composed, friendly drive, making it an easy pick for buyers who want everyday usability without fuss. It won’t thrill hardcore enthusiasts, but its clever packaging, comfortable cabin and low-key styling make life simpler — and that’s exactly the point.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
17,100 - 30,800 £
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Price
29,700 - 35,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.4 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.7 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
190 - 331 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
21.3 - 37.3 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 121 g/km
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co2
122 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
3 - 4
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,130 - 1,475 kg
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Curb weight
1,452 kg
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Trunk capacity
183 - 185 L
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Trunk capacity
319 L
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Length
3,631 - 3,632 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,683 - 1,684 mm
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Width
-
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Height
1,527 - 1,532 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
440 - 550 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
250 - 325 kg
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Payload
418 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
65 - 118 HP
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Power HP
131 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 16.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 10.8 s
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Max Speed
135 - 155 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
92 - 220 Nm
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Torque
253 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
48 - 87 kW
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Power kW
96 kW
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Engine capacity
999 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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Brand
Fiat
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Brand
Honda
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