Fiat 500 e (332) Cabrio 42 kWh (118 Hp)
Fiat 500:
The Fiat 500 is an economy / city car that was manufactured and marketed by Fiat Automobiles from 1957 until 1975. It was sold as a two-door semi-convertible or saloon car and as a three-door panel van or estate car.
Launched as the Nuova 500 in July 1957, as a successor to the 500 "Topolino", it was an inexpensive and practical small car. Measuring 2,970 mm long, originally powered by a rear-mounted 479 cc two-cylinder air-cooled engine, the 500 was 245 mm smaller than the Fiat's 600, launched two years earlier, and is considered one of the first purpose-designed city cars....(Read more on Wikipedia)
e (332) Cabrio Overview:
Fiat 500 (e (332) Cabrio). With a weight of 1405 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 9 s). The top speed reaches 150 km/h. A convertible car with a retractable roof, offering open-air driving experiences. Seating for 4 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Respectable acceleration of 9 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
Cons:
- • Compact cargo space (185 L); may require careful packing.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(C (312, facelift 2015): January, 2020 - ).
| General: |
| Brand: | Fiat |
| Model: | 500 |
| Generation: | e (332) Cabrio |
| Modification (Engine): | 42 kWh (118 Hp) |
| Start of production: | November, 2020 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | BEV (Electric Vehicle) |
| Body type: | Cabriolet |
| Seats: | 4 |
| Doors: | 3 |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Electricity |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 9 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 9 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 150 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 11.9 kg/Hp, 84 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 6.4 kg/Nm, 156.6 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 8.6 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1405 |
| Max. weight: | 1805 |
| Max load: | 400 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 550 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 185 l |
| Size: |
| Length: | 3632 mm [61mm more] |
| Width: | 1683 mm [56mm more] |
| Height: | 1527 mm [39mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2322 mm [22mm more] |
| Width including mirrors: | 1900 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 9.7 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | One electric motor drives the front wheels. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 1 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Front brakes | Disc, 281x26 mm [bad for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Drum, 203x28 mm [bad for performance and cooling.] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 195/55 R16; 205/45 R17 |
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| Wheel rims size | 16; 17 |
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| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
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| Rear suspension | Transverse stabilizer, Torsion |
| Electric: |
| Net (usable) battery capacity: | 37.3 kWh |
| Gross battery capacity: | 42 kWh |
| Battery technology: | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery location: | Below the floor |
| System power: | 118 Hp |
| System torque: | 220 Nm |
| All-electric range: | 298-303 km |
| Electric motor power: | 118 Hp |
| Electric motor Torque: | 220 Nm |
| Average Energy consumption: | 14.7-14.9 kWh/100 km |
| Electric motor location: | Front axle, Transverse |
| Average Energy consumption (WLTP): | 14.7-14.9 kWh/100 km |
| All-electric range (WLTP): | 298-303 km |
| Battery weight: | 294 kg |
| Electric motor model/code: | 46348460 |
| Battery voltage: | 400 V |
Fuel, speed, and comfort: How does the Fiat 500 rank in your book?