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Fiat 600 vs Toyota Yaris Cross – Which one offers the better deal?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Fiat 600 or Toyota Yaris Cross?

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A Clash of the Compact SUVs: Fiat 600 vs. Toyota Yaris Cross

In the dynamic world of compact SUVs, the Fiat 600 and Toyota Yaris Cross have emerged as exciting options for consumers seeking a blend of style and practicality. Both vehicles come packed with innovative features and impressive specifications, but which one truly stands out? Let’s dive into the details as we compare these two contenders across various technical aspects.

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Price and Variants

The Fiat 600 is positioned with a starting price of €24,990, with various configurations going up to €42,490. This range provides numerous options for buyers, whether they seek a basic model or a fully-loaded variant. On the other hand, the Toyota Yaris Cross begins at €28,280, progressing up to €39,600, making it slightly more expensive but still competitive in the segment. Both models offer five-door accessibility, aimed at enhancing convenience for families or daily commuters alike.

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Performance and Powertrain

The Fiat 600 boasts a choice of petrol mild-hybrid and electric powertrains, with power outputs ranging from 100 to 156 HP. It features a front-wheel-drive configuration and offers impressive acceleration, with the top variant reaching 0-100 km/h in just 8.5 seconds. The efficient energy consumption also shines, with a combined fuel consumption of only 4.8 L/100km and an electric only range of up to 409 km thanks to its 51 kWh battery capacity.

In contrast, the Toyota Yaris Cross is powered by a full hybrid system, generating power from a 1.5-liter engine with a maximum output of 130 HP. Its CVT transmission provides a smooth driving experience, though it takes longer to reach 0-100 km/h, clocking in at 10.7 seconds for the brisker models. The Yaris Cross has a slightly better fuel efficiency at 4.5 L/100km, making it an appealing choice for eco-conscious drivers.

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Dimensions and Cargo Space

When it comes to dimensions, the Fiat 600 measures 4178 mm in length, 1779 mm in width, and 1525 mm in height. It offers a trunk capacity of 385 liters, providing ample space for luggage and groceries. The Toyota Yaris Cross, on the other hand, stretches slightly longer at 4180 mm, is marginally narrower at 1765 mm, and stands taller at 1595 mm. With its trunk capacity ranging from 320 to 397 liters depending on the configuration, it provides versatile storage solutions, making it a strong competitor for family use.

Innovative Technology

Both models come equipped with modern technological features, enhancing safety and entertainment. The Fiat 600 features a user-friendly infotainment system, adaptive cruise control, and advanced connectivity options, while the Toyota Yaris Cross is lauded for its Toyota Safety Sense suite, offering lane-keeping assistance, automatic emergency braking, and a more comprehensive hybrid energy management system.

Eco-Friendliness and Efficiency

The Fiat 600 stands out in terms of eco-friendliness with its electric options, boasting a CO2 emissions rating of 0 g/km in its electric variant and an efficiency class of A for the petrol mild-hybrid variants. The Yaris Cross, while conventional, also achieves competitive emissions figures, with CO2 ratings of 101-108 g/km, placing it in the C efficiency category. Both vehicles appeal to environmentally-conscious consumers in their distinct ways.

Conclusion: The Final Verdict

In the battle of the compact SUVs, both the Fiat 600 and Toyota Yaris Cross bring impressive offerings to the table. The Fiat 600 excels in versatility, electric range, and modern hybrid technology, making it a compelling choice for those seeking innovation. Meanwhile, the Toyota Yaris Cross provides standout hybrid efficiency and advanced safety features that appeal to family-oriented drivers.

Ultimately, the choice between these two models boils down to individual preferences regarding performance, technology, and eco-friendliness. Whichever you choose, both the Fiat 600 and the Toyota Yaris Cross represent a significant step forward in the compact SUV market.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Fiat 600 has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21800 £, while the Toyota Yaris Cross costs 23700 £. That’s a price difference of around 1843 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Yaris Cross manages with 4.50 L and is therefore minimal more efficient than the Fiat 600 with 4.80 L. The difference is about 0.30 L per 100 km.

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 600 has a to a small extent edge – offering 156 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 26 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Fiat 600 is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 8.50 s, while the Toyota Yaris Cross takes 10.70 s. That’s about 2.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Fiat 600 performs to a small extent better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Toyota Yaris Cross tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Toyota Yaris Cross is to a small extent lighter – 1180 kg compared to 1355 kg. The difference is around 175 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Toyota Yaris Cross offers slight more room – 397 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 12 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Fiat 600 performs slightly better – up to 1256 L, which is about 159 L more than the Toyota Yaris Cross.

When it comes to payload, Toyota Yaris Cross to a small extent takes the win – 510 kg compared to 430 kg. That’s a difference of about 80 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Fiat 600 shows itself to be offers a more balanced package and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Fiat 600

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 110 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.80 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.10 kWh
  • Electric Range : 409 km
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Fiat 600

The Fiat 600 is a compact city car that embodies the essence of Italian design and practicality. Renowned for its nimble handling and efficient use of space, it offers an enjoyable driving experience for urban commuters. With its classic charm and modern updates, the Fiat 600 remains a beloved choice for those seeking style and functionality in a small package.

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Toyota Yaris Cross

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The Toyota Yaris Cross takes the jaunty personality of the Yaris and gives it a taller stance and a bit more practicality, so you get city-friendly agility with added SUV presence. It’s easy to live with, economical on the daily grind, and smartly packaged — a sensible pick for buyers who want fuss-free transport with a touch of character.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
21800 - 31300 £
Price
23700 - 34300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.80 L
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 4.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.10 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
409 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
51 - 52 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 109 g/km
co2
101 - 108 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 L
Fuel tank capacity
36 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1355 - 1595 kg
Curb weight
1180 - 1290 kg
Trunk capacity
360 - 385 L
Trunk capacity
320 - 397 L
Length
4178 mm
Length
4180 mm
Width
1779 mm
Width
1765 mm
Height
1523 - 1525 mm
Height
1595 mm
Max trunk capacity
1231 - 1256 L
Max trunk capacity
1097 L
Payload
427 - 430 kg
Payload
485 - 510 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 156 HP
Power HP
116 - 130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 10.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.7 - 11.3 s
Max Speed
150 - 200 km/h
Max Speed
170 km/h
Torque
205 - 260 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
81 - 115 kW
Power kW
85 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
1490 cm3

General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Toyota

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What drive types are available for the Fiat 600?

The Fiat 600 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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