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SsangYong Tivoli vs Fiat 500 comparison

Compare performance (163 HP vs 118 HP), boot space and price (21,400 £ vs 17,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Tivoli or Fiat 500?

SsangYong Tivoli vs Fiat 500: Key differences

SsangYong Tivoli

  • noticeably more power
  • significantly more trunk space
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Fiat 500

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  • markedly cheaper
  • visibly more efficient
  • markedly lighter
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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

Tivoli

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 500 is markedly cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the SsangYong Tivoli costs 21,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,286 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Fiat 500 uses 5.2 L/100km and is visibly more efficient than the SsangYong Tivoli with 7 L/100km. The difference is about 1.8 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 SsangYong Tivoli offers noticeably more power – delivering 163 HP compared to 118 HP. That’s roughly 45 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SsangYong Tivoli delivers markedly more torque with 280 Nm compared to 220 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm more.

Tivoli

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: SsangYong Tivoli offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat 500 is markedly lighter – 1,130 kg compared to 1,375 kg. The difference is around 245 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Tivoli offers significantly more boot space – 720 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 535 L.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Tivoli carries noticeably more – 455 kg compared to 325 kg. That’s a difference of about 130 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SsangYong Tivoli is decisively ahead 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 £21,400
Tivoli

SsangYong Tivoli

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 163 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7 - 8.3 L/100km
SsangYong Tivoli
Fiat 500

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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SsangYong Tivoli

The SsangYong Tivoli is an unpretentious small crossover that surprises with a roomy, well-finished cabin and an agreeable ride that suits everyday life. It won't win any beauty contests, but it's a smart, economical choice for buyers who value practicality, comfort and a bit of cheeky character.

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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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SsangYong Tivoli
Fiat 500

Costs and Consumption

Price
21,400 - 30,300 £
Price
17,100 - 27,400 £
Consumption L/100km
7 - 8.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
190 - 331 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
161 - 191 g/km
co2
0 - 121 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,375 - 1,492 kg
Curb weight
1,130 - 1,475 kg
Trunk capacity
395 - 720 L
Trunk capacity
183 - 185 L
Length
4,225 - 4,480 mm
Length
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Width
1,810 mm
Width
1,683 - 1,684 mm
Height
1,613 - 1,646 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,115 - 1,440 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
425 - 455 kg
Payload
250 - 325 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 HP
Power HP
65 - 118 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 16.2 s
Max Speed
175 - 181 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
260 - 280 Nm
Torque
92 - 220 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
120 kW
Power kW
48 - 87 kW
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
Engine capacity
999 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
Brand
SsangYong
Brand
Fiat
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