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Renault Arkana vs Fiat 500 comparison
Compare performance (143 HP vs 118 HP), boot space and price (28,500 £ vs 17,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Arkana or Fiat 500?
Renault Arkana vs Fiat 500: Key differences
Renault Arkana
3.8 (6 Reviews)
Customer feedback generally presents the Arkana as an economical, stylish and practical family crossover that suits everyday needs. Owners often praise its fuel economy, space and safety, while noting it isn’t a sporty coupe; a few reports of serious mechanical issues and costly repairs also appear. Opinions are mixed enough that broader reliability trends aren’t fully clear from the available comments.
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Arkana
Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Fiat 500 is clearly cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the Renault Arkana costs 28,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,323 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Renault Arkana uses 4.7 L/100km and is slightly more efficient than the Fiat 500 with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.5 L/100km.
500
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 Renault Arkana offers slightly more power – delivering 143 HP compared to 118 HP. That’s roughly 25 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Fiat 500 is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 9 s, while the Renault Arkana takes 10.8 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Fiat 500 delivers only slightly more torque with 220 Nm compared to 205 Nm. That’s about 15 Nm more.
Arkana
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: Renault Arkana offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Fiat 500 is clearly lighter – 1,130 kg compared to 1,510 kg. The difference is around 380 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Renault Arkana carries noticeably more – 451 kg compared to 325 kg. That’s a difference of about 126 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Fiat 500 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.
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Fiat 500
Renault Arkana
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Renault Arkana
The Arkana stands out with its striking coupe-SUV design, blending sporty aesthetics with practicality. Its bold silhouette and high ride height offer a unique presence on the road, attracting attention wherever it goes. Inside, the Arkana combines modern technology with comfort, making it a versatile choice for both city driving and weekend getaways.
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Fiat 500
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.
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Renault Arkana
Fiat 500
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
28,500 - 31,900 £
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Price
17,100 - 30,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.7 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
190 - 331 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
21.3 - 37.3 kWh
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co2
106 g/km
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co2
0 - 121 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
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
4
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Doors
-
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Doors
3 - 4
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Curb weight
1,510 kg
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Curb weight
1,130 - 1,475 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
183 - 185 L
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Length
-
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Length
3,631 - 3,632 mm
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Width
1,821 mm
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Width
1,683 - 1,684 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,527 - 1,532 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
440 - 550 L
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Payload
451 kg
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Payload
250 - 325 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
143 HP
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Power HP
65 - 118 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 16.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
135 - 155 km/h
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Torque
205 Nm
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Torque
92 - 220 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
105 kW
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Power kW
48 - 87 kW
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
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Brand
Renault
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Brand
Fiat
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