Fiat is bringing its iconic 500 model to North America as a fully electric vehicle. The 2024 Fiat 500e was unveiled recently, boasting a stylish design, impressive range and innovative technology.
The 500e is a four-seat hatchback powered by a 42-kWh battery pack. It has an estimated range of 240 kilometers (149 miles) and can be charged from 0 to 80% in just 35 minutes using a DC fast charger.
Key features of the 2024 Fiat 500e:
- Stylish design: The 500e retains the iconic look of the Fiat 500, but with modern updates such as LED headlights and taillights.
- Impressive range: With an estimated range of 240 kilometers, the 500e is perfect for commuting and running errands.
- Fast charging: The 500e can be charged from 0 to 80% in just 35 minutes using a DC fast charger.
- Advanced technology: The 500e comes standard with a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system, Uconnect 5 software, and a suite of driver-assistance features.
- (RED) Edition: The first 500e model available in North America will be the (RED) Edition. This special edition features red accents throughout the interior and exterior, and a portion of the proceeds will go to the Global Fund to fight AIDS.
The 2024 Fiat 500e is expected to go on sale in early 2024. The Canadian MSRP starts at $39,995, not including destination charges.
Here are some additional details about the 2024 Fiat 500e:
- Dimensions: Length: 3,633 mm (142.3 in), Width: 1,683 mm (66.3 in), Height: 1,527 mm (60.1 in)
- Weight: 1,361 kg (3,000 lbs)
- Horsepower: 118 hp
- Torque: 162 lb-ft
- 0-60 mph: 8.5 seconds
- Top speed: 150 km/h (93 mph)
- Cargo space: 185 liters (6.5 cu ft) with rear seats up, 550 liters (19.4 cu ft) with rear seats folded
- Available colors: Tuxedo Black, Glacier White, Red by (RED)
Overall, the 2024 Fiat 500e is a stylish and practical electric car that is perfect for urban driving. With its impressive range and fast charging capabilities, the 500e is a viable alternative to gasoline-powered cars.
