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Fiat 500 vs Suzuki S-Cross comparison

Compare performance (118 HP vs 110 HP), boot space and price (17,100 £ vs 21,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat 500 or Suzuki S-Cross?

Fiat 500 vs Suzuki S-Cross: Key differences

Fiat 500

3.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • markedly cheaper
  • marginally more power
  • barely more efficient
  • moderately lighter
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Suzuki S-Cross

4.7 (4 Reviews)
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  • 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 markedly cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the Suzuki S-Cross costs 21,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,628 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Fiat 500 uses 5.2 L/100km and is barely more efficient than the Suzuki S-Cross with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.

S-Cross

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 Fiat 500 offers marginally more power – delivering 118 HP compared to 110 HP. That’s roughly 8 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Suzuki S-Cross delivers very slightly more torque with 235 Nm compared to 220 Nm. That’s about 15 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: Suzuki S-Cross offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat 500 is moderately lighter – 1,130 kg compared to 1,280 kg. The difference is around 150 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Suzuki S-Cross offers significantly more boot space – 430 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 245 L.

When it comes to payload, the Suzuki S-Cross carries a bit more – 405 kg compared to 325 kg. That’s a difference of about 80 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Fiat 500 holds a slight edge 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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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
17,100 - 27,400 £
Price
21,800 - 34,200 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
190 - 331 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 121 g/km
co2
119 - 138 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
1,280 - 1,385 kg
Trunk capacity
183 - 185 L
Trunk capacity
430 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,683 - 1,684 mm
Width
1,785 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
250 - 325 kg
Payload
395 - 405 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
65 - 118 HP
Power HP
110 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 16.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
92 - 220 Nm
Torque
235 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
48 - 87 kW
Power kW
81 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
1,373 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Suzuki
Is the Fiat 500 offered with different drivetrains?

The Fiat 500 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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