Compare performance (118 HP vs 1,020 HP), boot space and price (17,100 £ vs 94,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat 500 or Tesla Model S?
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 Tesla Model S costs 94,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 77,143 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Fiat 500 is visibly more efficient: consuming 13 kWh/100km compared to 16.8 kWh/100km for the Tesla Model S. That’s a difference of about 3.8 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model S offers clearly more range – reaching up to 744 km, about 413 km more than the Fiat 500.
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 Tesla Model S offers significantly more power – delivering 1,020 HP compared to 118 HP. That’s roughly 902 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model S is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 2.1 s, while the Fiat 500 takes 9 s. That’s about 6.9 s quicker.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Tesla Model S offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Fiat 500 is significantly lighter – 1,130 kg compared to 2,092 kg. The difference is around 962 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model S offers substantially more boot space – 799 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 614 L.
When it comes to payload, the Tesla Model S carries visibly more – 442 kg compared to 325 kg. That’s a difference of about 117 kg.
The Tesla Model S is decisively ahead 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 Tesla Model S glides like a luxury sedan from the future, delivering instant shove and serene highway composure that make it feel equally at home on a rush-hour commute or a long-distance cruise. Inside, its minimalist cabin and gadget-forward interface turn every drive into a tech demo, making it as much a statement piece as a practical choice — and one that still manages to feel a little bit magical.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
17,100 - 27,400 £
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Price
94,300 - 102,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.7 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 18 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
190 - 331 km
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Electric Range
611 - 744 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 121 g/km
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co2
0 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
Hatchback
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,130 - 1,475 kg
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Curb weight
2,092 - 2,197 kg
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Trunk capacity
183 - 185 L
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Trunk capacity
799 L
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Length
-
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Length
5,021 mm
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Width
1,683 - 1,684 mm
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Width
1,987 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,431 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,828 L
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Payload
250 - 325 kg
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Payload
432 - 442 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
65 - 118 HP
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Power HP
670 - 1,020 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 16.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 - 3.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
240 - 322 km/h
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Torque
92 - 220 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
48 - 87 kW
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Power kW
493 - 750 kW
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Engine capacity
999 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Fiat
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Brand
Tesla
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