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Fiat 600 vs Kia EV5 comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 306 HP), boot space and price (21,000 £ vs 39,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat 600 or Kia EV5?

Fiat 600 vs Kia EV5: Key differences

Fiat 600

4.8 (3 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • somewhat more efficient
  • substantially lighter
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Kia EV5

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
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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

600

Costs and Efficiency:

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 600 is significantly cheaper – starting at 21,000 £ , while the Kia EV5 costs 39,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,429 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Fiat 600 is somewhat more efficient: consuming 15.1 kWh/100km compared to 16.9 kWh/100km for the Kia EV5. That’s a difference of about 1.8 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Kia EV5 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 530 km, about 121 km more than the Fiat 600.

EV5

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 Kia EV5 offers substantially more power – delivering 306 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 150 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV5 is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.2 s, while the Fiat 600 takes 8.5 s. That’s about 2.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia EV5 delivers considerably more torque with 480 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 220 Nm more.

600

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat 600 is substantially lighter – 1,265 kg compared to 2,069 kg. The difference is around 804 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Fiat 600 carries barely more – 517 kg compared to 511 kg. That’s a difference of about 6 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia EV5 shows a few small advantages 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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EV5

Kia EV5

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 218 - 306 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.9 - 18.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 476 - 530 km
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Reviews Fiat 600

4.8 (3 Reviews)
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Jos van der kolk
20 Jan 2026, 21:23:37

Lovely car — one thing they forgot: the 600 has a heat pump and, as far as I know, the 500 doesn’t, which is quite an important detail.

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4.7 (1 Reviews)
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Ab
12 May 2026, 09:56:54

ruimer en hoger dan EV6

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Costs and Consumption
Price
21,000 - 31,300 £
Price
39,400 - 51,400 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 18.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
409 km
Electric Range
476 - 530 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 129 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,265 - 1,595 kg
Curb weight
2,069 - 2,205 kg
Trunk capacity
360 - 385 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,779 mm
Width
1,875 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
427 - 517 kg
Payload
465 - 511 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 156 HP
Power HP
218 - 306 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 8.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
205 - 260 Nm
Torque
295 - 480 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Power kW
160 - 225 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Kia
What drive types are available for the Fiat 600?

The Fiat 600 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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