What is the Abarth 595?
The Abarth 595 is a sporting small car based on the Fiat 500, offered as a hatchback and in convertible form. Its compact shape suits urban driving, while Abarth’s tuning gives it a more focused character. It sits within the 500 family and reflects the brand’s roots in turning Fiat-based cars into sporting road cars.
The 595’s first generation uses the 312 code. It ran from 2012 to 2020 in the EU and from 2016 to 2024 in the UK.
Engines and power
All listed versions use a 1.4-litre petrol engine. EU power ranges from 107 kW (145 PS) to 132 kW (179 PS), while UK figures run from 107 kW (145 PS) to 165 kW (224 PS). The range includes different performance and equipment levels.
Turismo and Competizione versions gave the 595 distinct equipment and performance choices, carrying the compact 500-based formula into a broader sporting line-up.
How economical is the Abarth 595?
The lowest listed UK fuel consumption is 6 L/100 km on the NEDC test. NEDC is an older European test procedure; WLTP measures consumption differently, so figures from the two procedures are not directly comparable.
EU registration figures cover petrol versions from 2012 to 2020. UK certification figures cover petrol versions from 2016 to 2024.
Where was the Abarth 595 sold?
In official EU registration figures, the Abarth 595 recorded 39,281 registrations from 2012 to 2020. UK certification figures cover petrol versions from 2016 to 2024. Both markets list the 1.4-litre petrol engine.
Questions and answers
What engine is in the Abarth 595?
The listed versions use a 1.4-litre petrol engine.
How much power does the Abarth 595 have?
The EU range is 107–132 kW (145–179 PS); UK versions span 107–165 kW (145–224 PS).
What is its lowest official fuel consumption?
The lowest listed figure is 6 L/100 km under the UK NEDC procedure.
