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Fiat 500 vs Leapmotor T03 comparison

Compare performance (118 HP vs 95 HP), boot space and price (17,100 £ vs 16,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat 500 or Leapmotor T03?

Fiat 500 vs Leapmotor T03: Key differences

Fiat 500

3.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • slightly more power
  • visibly more efficient
  • moderately more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
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Leapmotor T03

  • barely cheaper
  • slightly more trunk space
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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.

Leapmotor T03 is barely cheaper – starting at 16,200 £ , while the Fiat 500 costs 17,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 934 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Fiat 500 is visibly more efficient: consuming 13 kWh/100km compared to 16.3 kWh/100km for the Leapmotor T03. That’s a difference of about 3.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Fiat 500 offers moderately more range – reaching up to 331 km, about 66 km more than the Leapmotor T03.

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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 slightly more power – delivering 118 HP compared to 95 HP. That’s roughly 23 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Fiat 500 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 9 s, while the Leapmotor T03 takes 12.7 s. That’s about 3.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Fiat 500 delivers visibly more torque with 220 Nm compared to 158 Nm. That’s about 62 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 4 people.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat 500 is very slightly lighter – 1,130 kg compared to 1,175 kg. The difference is around 45 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Leapmotor T03 offers slightly more boot space – 210 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 25 L.

When it comes to payload, the Fiat 500 carries very slightly more – 325 kg compared to 300 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Fiat 500 is far ahead overall 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.

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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
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Reviews Fiat 500

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Reijo Muhonen
28 Feb 2026, 16:46:06

I've owned both cars, and I still end up with the Fiat 500 — it always puts me in a good mood. For longer trips I take the train.

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Leapmotor T03

Leapmotor T03 is a compact electric city car that blends bold styling with practical urban ease, making it an appealing choice for commuters who value smart tech and everyday affordability. It feels nimble in traffic and cleverly packaged inside, though it’s best suited to short urban trips rather than long highway journeys.

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Leapmotor T03

Costs and Consumption
Price
17,100 - 27,400 £
Price
16,200 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
190 - 331 km
Electric Range
265 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 121 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Seats
4
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,130 - 1,475 kg
Curb weight
1,175 kg
Trunk capacity
183 - 185 L
Trunk capacity
210 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,683 - 1,684 mm
Width
1,652 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
250 - 325 kg
Payload
300 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
65 - 118 HP
Power HP
95 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 16.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
92 - 220 Nm
Torque
158 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
48 - 87 kW
Power kW
70 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Leapmotor
Is the Fiat 500 offered with different drivetrains?

The Fiat 500 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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