This is the new 2024 Fiat 500e and it’s a cheap and cute electric car. Most electric cars have loads of power and tech and a high price tag, but the 500e ditches the excess to provide a simple, affordable EV. Today I’m reviewing this new Fiat 500e and I’ll show you the many quirks and features. I’m also going to get behind the wheel and show you what it’s like to drive.
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The All-New premium interior and thoughtfully proportioned exterior creates a modern take on a true classic. A generous 10.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system runs a Uconnect 5 software interface and the sound was punchy and satisfying.
The 500e BEV is compatible with all charging solutions – Levels 1, 2, and 3 (DC Fast Charge). single permanent-magnet electric motor powers the front axle and produces just 117 horsepower and 162 lb-ft of torque.
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Fiat claims the 500e will meander its way to 60 mph in 8.5 seconds before topping out at 94 mph. Under the body lies a similarly modest lithium-ion battery, which we estimate has 37.0 kilowatt-hours of usable capacity. The 2024 Fiat 500e starts at $34,095, rising to $37,595 depending on which options and trim you go for.