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Fiat Tipo Hatchback vs Subaru BRZ comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 235 HP), boot space and price (19,700 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Tipo Hatchback or Subaru BRZ?

Fiat Tipo Hatchback vs Subaru BRZ: Key differences

Fiat Tipo Hatchback

  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • significantly more trunk space
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Subaru BRZ

  • clearly more power
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Tipo Hatchback

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Fiat Tipo Hatchback is considerably cheaper – starting at 19,700 £ , while the Subaru BRZ costs 36,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,286 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Fiat Tipo Hatchback uses 4.7 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Subaru BRZ with 8.8 L/100km. The difference is about 4.1 L/100km.

BRZ

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Subaru BRZ offers clearly more power – delivering 235 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 105 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Subaru BRZ is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.3 s, while the Fiat Tipo Hatchback takes 8.8 s. That’s about 2.5 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Subaru BRZ is very slightly faster – reaching 226 km/h, while the Fiat Tipo Hatchback tops out at 208 km/h. The difference is around 18 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Fiat Tipo Hatchback delivers visibly more torque with 320 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm more.

Tipo Hatchback

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.

Seats: Fiat Tipo Hatchback offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Subaru BRZ is a bit lighter – 1,275 kg compared to 1,415 kg. The difference is around 140 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Fiat Tipo Hatchback offers significantly more boot space – 440 L compared to 237 L. That’s a difference of about 203 L.

When it comes to payload, the Fiat Tipo Hatchback carries barely more – 425 kg compared to 404 kg. That’s a difference of about 21 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Fiat Tipo Hatchback holds a decisive overall lead 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.

from £19,700
Tipo Hatchback

Fiat Tipo Hatchback

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.7 - 5.4 L/100km
Fiat Tipo Hatchback
Subaru BRZ

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Fiat Tipo Hatchback

The Fiat Tipo is a sensible, spacious hatchback that prides itself on practical charm and everyday usability, perfect for buyers who want straightforward value rather than runway drama. It won’t turn heads for flash, but its comfortable ride, clever interior space and low-stress nature make it a smart, grown-up choice with a wink of character.

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Subaru BRZ

The Subaru BRZ is a pure driver's car — lightweight, balanced and joyfully communicative, turning every twisty back road into an invitation to grin. It doesn’t hide behind flashy tech or brute power; instead it delivers razor-sharp handling and honest feedback, making it a brilliant choice for anyone who wants driving to feel like fun again.

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Fiat Tipo Hatchback
Subaru BRZ

Costs and Consumption

Price
19,700 - 25,700 £
Price
36,000 - 38,600 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
122 - 125 g/km
co2
199 - 200 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,415 - 1,425 kg
Curb weight
1,275 - 1,296 kg
Trunk capacity
440 L
Trunk capacity
237 L
Length
4,368 mm
Length
4,265 mm
Width
1,792 mm
Width
1,775 mm
Height
1,495 mm
Height
1,310 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
425 kg
Payload
395 - 404 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
235 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 6.9 s
Max Speed
207 - 208 km/h
Max Speed
216 - 226 km/h
Torque
240 - 320 Nm
Torque
250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
172 kW
Engine capacity
1,469 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
2,387 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Subaru
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