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Fiat 500 vs Vauxhall Grandland comparison

Compare performance (118 HP vs 325 HP), boot space and price (17,100 £ vs 35,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat 500 or Vauxhall Grandland?

Fiat 500 vs Vauxhall Grandland: Key differences

Fiat 500

3.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • noticeably more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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Vauxhall Grandland

4.7 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly 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.

Fiat 500 is significantly cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the Vauxhall Grandland costs 35,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,480 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Grandland uses 2.6 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Fiat 500 with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 2.6 L/100km.

In terms of energy consumption, the Fiat 500 is noticeably more efficient: consuming 13 kWh/100km compared to 17.8 kWh/100km for the Vauxhall Grandland. That’s a difference of about 4.8 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Vauxhall Grandland offers clearly more range – reaching up to 694 km, about 363 km more than the Fiat 500.

Grandland

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Vauxhall Grandland offers clearly more power – delivering 325 HP compared to 118 HP. That’s roughly 207 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Grandland is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.1 s, while the Fiat 500 takes 9 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Vauxhall Grandland delivers substantially more torque with 509 Nm compared to 220 Nm. That’s about 289 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Vauxhall Grandland offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat 500 is clearly lighter – 1,130 kg compared to 1,675 kg. The difference is around 545 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Vauxhall Grandland offers significantly more boot space – 550 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 365 L.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Grandland carries markedly more – 495 kg compared to 325 kg. That’s a difference of about 170 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Grandland 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.

from £35,600
Grandland

Vauxhall Grandland

  • Engine Type Electric, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 145 - 325 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.6 - 5.6 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.8 - 18.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 82 - 694 km
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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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Björn Vermeire
10 May 2026, 18:53:13

I chose the Grandland even though I initially planned to go for the Enyaq. The driving range, interior and equipment won me over.

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Scheve
27 Nov 2025, 08:29:07

The ideal car for my needs. Range and energy management won me over, as did the elegant styling and the driver‑assist technology.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
17,100 - 27,400 £
Price
35,600 - 51,400 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.6 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 18.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
190 - 331 km
Electric Range
82 - 694 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 121 g/km
co2
0 - 126 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,130 - 1,475 kg
Curb weight
1,675 - 2,325 kg
Trunk capacity
183 - 185 L
Trunk capacity
485 - 550 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,683 - 1,684 mm
Width
1,905 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
250 - 325 kg
Payload
425 - 495 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
65 - 118 HP
Power HP
145 - 325 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 16.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
92 - 220 Nm
Torque
230 - 509 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
48 - 87 kW
Power kW
107 - 239 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, B, D
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Vauxhall
Is the Fiat 500 offered with different drivetrains?

The Fiat 500 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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