2020 FIAT 500L 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight
0-60 mph, quickest trim
8.5s
- Pop FWD, 160 hp.
- Estimate from power and weight.
- 0-60: rank 13 of 22 hatchbacks (2020).
- Horsepower: rank 13 of 22 hatchbacks (2020).
Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight
| Trim | Engine | hp | Torque | Curb weight | hp per ton | lb per hp | 0-60 and basis | Transmission | Drivetrain | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pop FWD | 1.4L 4-cyl | 160 hp | 184 lb-ft | 3,254 lb | 98 | 20.3 | 8.5 sEstimate | 6-speed automatic | FWD | $22,500 |
| Trekking FWD | 1.4L 4-cyl | 160 hp | 184 lb-ft | 3,254 lb | 98 | 20.3 | 8.5 sEstimate | 6-speed automatic | FWD | $23,825 |
| Urbana FWD | 1.4L 4-cyl | 160 hp | 184 lb-ft | 3,254 lb | 98 | 20.3 | 8.5 sEstimate | 6-speed automatic | FWD | $23,825 |
| Lounge FWD | 1.4L 4-cyl | 160 hp | 184 lb-ft | 3,254 lb | 98 | 20.3 | 8.5 sEstimate | 6-speed automatic | FWD | $24,645 |
Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.
Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.
Engines offered
1 engine offered.
| Engine | Trims | hp | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Price step | Fuel a year | Fuel vs base |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4L 4-cyl | 4 | 160 hp | Pop FWD | $22,500 | Base | $1,536 | Base |
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.
Transmission
CVT: no.
| Transmission | Trims | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Quickest 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6-speed automatic | 4 | Pop FWD | $22,500 | 8.5 s |
Rivals with more hp and better mpg
Compared with the Pop FWD: 160 hp, 25 mpg, $22,500. Other makes, hatchbacks, within 15% of the price.
| Model | Trim | hp | mpg | MSRP | 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota Corolla Hatchback | SE Manual FWD | 169 hp | 31 mpg | $20,290 | 7.7 s |
| Honda Civic Hatchback | Sport Manual FWD | 180 hp | 32 mpg | $22,850 | 7.0 s |
| Hyundai Veloster | Turbo R-Spec Manual FWD | 201 hp | 29 mpg | $23,350 | 6.5 s |
500L by year
Which is faster?
Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.
2020 Volkswagen Golf: 0.8 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2020 Volkswagen Golf.
| Measure | 2020 FIAT 500L | 2020 Volkswagen Golf |
|---|---|---|
| Trim | Pop FWD | 1.4T TSI Manual FWD |
| 0-60 | 8.5 s | 7.7 s |
| Basis | Estimate | Online |
| Horsepower | 160 hp | 147 hp |
| Curb weight | 3,254 lb | 2,963 lb |
| hp per ton | 98 | 99 |
| lb per hp | 20.3 | 20.2 |
| MSRP | $22,500 | $23,195 |
What this cannot tell you
0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.
Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.
- 2 or more sources
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- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree