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2020 FIAT 500L 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

8.5s

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500L: 8.5 s4.5 s10.8 sQuicker on the left
22 hatchbacks (2020). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2020 FIAT 500L: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
Pop FWD1.4L 4-cyl160 hp184 lb-ft3,254 lb9820.38.5 sEstimate6-speed automaticFWD$22,500
Trekking FWD1.4L 4-cyl160 hp184 lb-ft3,254 lb9820.38.5 sEstimate6-speed automaticFWD$23,825
Urbana FWD1.4L 4-cyl160 hp184 lb-ft3,254 lb9820.38.5 sEstimate6-speed automaticFWD$23,825
Lounge FWD1.4L 4-cyl160 hp184 lb-ft3,254 lb9820.38.5 sEstimate6-speed automaticFWD$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.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
1.4L 4-cyl4160 hpPop FWD$22,500Base$1,536Base

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
6-speed automatic4Pop FWD$22,5008.5 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.

2020 rivals with more hp and better mpg
ModelTrimhpmpgMSRP0-60
Toyota Corolla HatchbackSE Manual FWD169 hp31 mpg$20,2907.7 s
Honda Civic HatchbackSport Manual FWD180 hp32 mpg$22,8507.0 s
Hyundai VelosterTurbo R-Spec Manual FWD201 hp29 mpg$23,3506.5 s

500L by year

7.9 s8.0 s8.1 s8.2 s8.3 s8.4 s8.5 s2014201520162017201820192020
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
0501001502002014201520162017201820192020
Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2020 Volkswagen Golf: 0.8 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2020 Volkswagen Golf.

2020 FIAT 500L8.5 s2020 Volkswagen Golf7.7 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2020 FIAT 500L and 2020 Volkswagen Golf
Measure2020 FIAT 500L2020 Volkswagen Golf
TrimPop FWD1.4T TSI Manual FWD
0-608.5 s7.7 s
BasisEstimateOnline
Horsepower160 hp147 hp
Curb weight3,254 lb2,963 lb
hp per ton9899
lb per hp20.320.2
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.

How values are checked