Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Fiat 500 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 18800 £, while the VW ID.7 costs 46400 £. That’s a price difference of around 27527 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Fiat 500: with 13 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the VW ID.7 with 13.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.60 kWh.
As for range, the VW ID.7 performs decisively better – achieving up to 708 km, about 377 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 VW ID.7 has a clearly edge – offering 340 HP compared to 118 HP. That’s roughly 222 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.7 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Fiat 500 takes 9 s. That’s about 3.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW ID.7 performs somewhat better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Fiat 500 tops out at 155 km/h. The difference is around 25 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID.7 pulls significantly stronger with 679 Nm compared to 220 Nm. That’s about 459 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: VW ID.7 offers a bit more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Fiat 500 is convincingly lighter – 1141 kg compared to 2180 kg. The difference is around 1039 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW ID.7 offers decisively more room – 532 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 347 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW ID.7 performs decisively better – up to 1586 L, which is about 1036 L more than the Fiat 500.
When it comes to payload, VW ID.7 distinct takes the win – 465 kg compared to 325 kg. That’s a difference of about 140 kg.
The VW ID.7 proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW ID.7 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsVW ID.7 arrives as Volkswagen's electric grand tourer, pairing a low-slung, aerodynamic silhouette with a calm, understated interior that prioritizes comfort and space. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want a relaxed, high-tech cruiser that covers motorway miles with poise rather than bravado.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
18800 - 30800 £
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Price
46400 - 54200 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.30 L
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.7 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.6 - 16.2 kWh
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Electric Range
190 - 331 km
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Electric Range
594 - 708 km
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Battery Capacity
21.3 - 37.3 kWh
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Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
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co2
0 - 120 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
3 - 4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1141 - 1475 kg
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Curb weight
2180 - 2325 kg
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Trunk capacity
183 - 185 L
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Trunk capacity
532 L
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Length
3631 - 3632 mm
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Length
4961 mm
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Width
1683 - 1684 mm
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Width
1862 mm
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Height
1527 - 1532 mm
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Height
1535 - 1536 mm
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Max trunk capacity
440 - 550 L
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Max trunk capacity
1586 L
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Payload
250 - 325 kg
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Payload
460 - 465 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
65 - 118 HP
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Power HP
286 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 16.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 6.6 s
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Max Speed
135 - 155 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
220 Nm
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Torque
545 - 679 Nm
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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
210 - 250 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
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2023 - 2024
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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
VW
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The Fiat 500 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.