Fiat 500L 500L
The Fiat 500L 500L (2010–2022): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 94 versions in the European Union, the United Kingdom, and France.
Model codes: Type 330, Type 351 · Sold in: European Union, France, and United Kingdom
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Europe | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | |||
| Length | 4,150–4,350 mm RDW | 4,250 mm TC | 4,140–4,350 mm |
| Width | 1,780–1,800 mm RDW | 1,790 mm TC | 1,780 mm |
| Height | 1,660–1,680 mm RDW | 1,650 mm TC | 1,660 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,610 mm RDW | 2,610 mm TC | 2,612 mm |
| Front track | 1,522 mm ASTRA | 1,510 mm TC | – |
| Rear track | 1,519 mm ASTRA | 1,510 mm TC | – |
| Weights and towing | |||
| Kerb weight | 1,220–1,295 kg RDW | 1,476 kg TC | 1,245–1,365 kg |
| Mass in running order | 1,320–1,395 kg RDW | – | – |
| Gross vehicle weight | 1,805–1,965 kg RDW | – | – |
| Towing, braked trailer | 1,000 kg RDW | – | – |
| Towing, unbraked trailer | 400 kg RDW | – | – |
| Seats and space | |||
| Seats | 5–7 RDW | – | – |
| Doors | 4–5 RDW | – | – |
| Boot space | – | – | 400–500 L |
| Luggage space (EPA) | – | 595–623 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | – | 2,803–2,832 L EPA | – |
| Fuel tank | – | – | 50 L |
| Performance | |||
| Top speed | 173–189 km/h RDW | – | 162–189 km/h |
| Torque | 127–320 Nm ASTRA | – | 127–320 Nm |
Tyre sizes (most common first): 205/55R16, 225/45R17, 195/65R15
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: RDW type approvals (Netherlands), Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia (en, de, fr, pl), ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland), US EPA fuel economy data, Traficom type approvals (Finland). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age
| Age at test | Pass rate | UK average | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 years | 92.9% (92.3–93.5) | 92.2% | 7,582 |
| 4–5 years | 91.0% (90.2–91.7) | 91.0% | 6,106 |
| 6–8 years | 80.8% (80.3–81.4) | 86.4% | 19,520 |
| 9–12 years | 73.7% (73.2–74.1) | 77.9% | 35,852 |
What the MOT finds
| Area | This model | UK average, same ages |
|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 31.8% | 28.6% |
| Brakes | 24.5% | 22.7% |
| Suspension | 18.7% | 18.5% |
| Lights and electrics | 10.7% | 12.3% |
| Visibility (glass, mirrors, wipers) | 7.4% | 7.4% |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 6.6% | 5.1% |
First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
209 complaints for model years 2014–2017. 5 crashes · 5 fires · 3 injuries
- Transmission and drivetrain 130
- Engine 32
- Electrical system 28
- Speed control 21
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 94 versions of the Fiat 500L 500L
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European Union 46 versions
New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.
| Years and version | Engine | Power | Fuel | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ | EU registrations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–2022 | 1.4 L | 70 kW (95 PS) | Petrol | 6.5–7.0 L/100 km WLTP | 166–168 g/km | 31,739 |
| 2021–2022 | 1.2 L | 70 kW (95 PS) | Diesel | 4.8 L/100 km WLTP | 127–129 g/km | 14,228 |
| 2021 | 1.6 L | 88 kW (120 PS) | Diesel | 5.1 L/100 km WLTP | 141 g/km | 1,244 |
| 2021 | 1.4 L | 70 kW (95 PS) | LPG | 6.2 L/100 km WLTP | 165 g/km | 16 |
| 2012–2020 | 1.4 L | 70 kW (95 PS) | Petrol | – | 142–154 g/km | 192,990 |
| 2015–2020 | 1.2 L | 70 kW (95 PS) | Diesel | – | 105–114 g/km | 211,890 |
| 2010–2020 | 1.2 L | – | Petrol | – | 109–114 g/km | 171,005 |
| 2013–2020 | 1.6 L | 88 kW (120 PS) | Diesel | – | 113–125 g/km | 76,077 |
| 2020 | 1.0 L | 52 kW (71 PS) | Hybrid | – | 88 g/km | 4,254 |
| 2020 | 1.0 L | 52 kW (71 PS) | Petrol | – | 88 g/km | 4,254 |
| 2010–2020 | 0.9 L | – | Petrol | – | 95–106 g/km | 376 |
| 2014–2019 | 1.4 L | 88 kW (120 PS) | LPG | – | 141–146 g/km | 14,701 |
| 2012–2019 | 0.9 L | 77 kW (105 PS) | Petrol | – | 108–113 g/km | 34,563 |
| 2014–2019 | 1.4 L | 88 kW (120 PS) | Petrol | – | 156–161 g/km | 17,913 |
| 2013–2019 | 0.9 L | 63 kW (86 PS) | Natural gas | – | 105–121 g/km | 2,557 |
| 2016–2019 | 1.4 L | 70 kW (95 PS) | LPG | – | 144–158 g/km | 1,376 |
| 2015–2018 | 0.9 L | 62 kW (84 PS) | Natural gas | – | 105 g/km | 462 |
| 2013–2018 | 0.9 L | 59 kW (80 PS) | Natural gas | – | 104–115 g/km | 15,821 |
| 2015–2017 | 1.2 L | 51 kW (69 PS) | Petrol | – | 106–112 g/km | 59,816 |
| 2017 | 1.4 L | 88 kW (120 PS) | Other fuel | – | 143 g/km | 5,452 |
| 2017 | 0.9 L | 63 kW (86 PS) | Other fuel | – | 114 g/km | 2,250 |
| 2017 | 1.4 L | 105 kW (143 PS) | Petrol | – | 143 g/km | 1,090 |
| 2017 | 1.4 L | 132 kW (179 PS) | Petrol | – | 156 g/km | 354 |
| 2017 | 0.9 L | 63 kW (86 PS) | Petrol | – | 89 g/km | 261 |
| 2017 | 1.6 L | 132 kW (179 PS) | Diesel | – | 113 g/km | 26 |
| 2017 | 1.2 L | 62 kW (84 PS) | Other fuel | – | 109 g/km | 18 |
| 2012–2017 | 1.2 L | 62 kW (84 PS) | Diesel | – | 108–110 g/km | 157,530 |
| 2013–2016 | 1.6 L | 77 kW (105 PS) | Diesel | – | 118–119 g/km | 80,115 |
| 2016 | 1.4 L | 57 kW (77 PS) | LPG | – | 132 g/km | 74 |
| 2013–2015 | 1.2 L | 62 kW (84 PS) | Petrol | – | 105–114 g/km | 818 |
| 2015 | 0.9 L | 62 kW (84 PS) | Petrol | – | 92 g/km | 459 |
| 2015 | 1.6 L | 70 kW (95 PS) | Petrol | – | 109 g/km | 14 |
| 2012–2014 | – | – | Diesel | – | 106–110 g/km | 78 |
| 2014 | 1.6 L | – | Petrol | – | 119 g/km | 14 |
| 2013 | 1.2 L | – | Other fuel | – | 109 g/km | 3,302 |
| 2013 | 1.4 L | – | Other fuel | – | 146 g/km | 968 |
| 2013 | 1.6 L | – | Other fuel | – | 118 g/km | 365 |
| 2013 | 0.9 L | – | Other fuel | – | 114 g/km | 49 |
| 2013 | 1.6 L | 77 kW (105 PS) | Diesel | – | 117 g/km | 32 |
| 2013 | – | – | Petrol | – | 144 g/km | 22 |
| 2011 | 1.2 L | – | Petrol | – | – | 10,231 |
| 2011 | 0.9 L | – | Petrol | – | – | 3,244 |
| 2011 | 1.4 L | 118 kW (160 PS) | Petrol | – | 155 g/km | 139 |
| 2011 | 1.2 L | – | Diesel | – | – | 92 |
| 2010 | 1.4 L | – | Petrol | – | 134 g/km | 762 |
| 2010 | 1.2 L | – | Diesel | – | 107 g/km | 506 |
United Kingdom 42 versions
New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.
| Years and version | Engine | Power | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020–2021120th 1.4 95hp Start&Stop · City Cross 1.4 95hp Start&Stop · Cross 1.4 95hp Start&Stop and 2 more trims | 1.4 L | 70 kW (95 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 6.7–7.9 L/100 km WLTP | 155–185 g/km |
| 2021Cross 1.4 95hp · Hey Google 1.4 95hp · Pop 1.4 95hp and 1 more trim | 1.4 L | 70 kW (95 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 7.3–7.9 L/100 km WLTP | 166–180 g/km |
| 2016–20181.3 16v MultiJet 95 bhp - Dualogic - Euro 6 · 1.3 16v MultiJet 95 bhp Dualogic | 1.2 L | 71 kW (96 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 3.9 L/100 km NEDC | 104 g/km |
| 2016–20181.3 MultiJet 95 bhp · 1.3 16v MultiJet 95 bhp | 1.2 L | 71 kW (96 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed manual | 4.1 L/100 km NEDC | 107 g/km |
| 2016–20181.3 16v MultiJet 95 bhp Dualogic Trekking | 1.2 L | 71 kW (96 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 4.0 L/100 km NEDC | 106 g/km |
| 2016–20181.3 16v MultiJet 95 bhp Trekking | 1.2 L | 71 kW (96 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed manual | 4.2 L/100 km NEDC | 109 g/km |
| 2015–20181.4 16v 95 bhp (2015) · 1.4 16v 95 bhp (MY 2015) | 1.4 L | 71 kW (96 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 6.1 L/100 km NEDC | 143 g/km |
| 2016–20181.4 16v 95 bhp Trekking (MY 2015) | 1.4 L | 71 kW (96 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 6.2 L/100 km NEDC | 144 g/km |
| 2016–20181.6 16v MultiJet 120 bhp - Euro 6 · 1.6 MultiJet 120 bhp with Start and Stop (MY 2015) | 1.6 L | 90 kW (122 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.2 L/100 km NEDC | 112 g/km |
| 2016–20181.6 16v MultiJet 120 bhp Trekking | 1.6 L | 90 kW (122 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.3 L/100 km NEDC | 114 g/km |
| 2014–20150.9 TwinAir TB 105 | 0.9 L | – | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 4.8 L/100 km NEDC | 112 g/km |
| 20151.3 16v MultiJet 85 | 1.2 L | – | Diesel | 5-speed manual | 4.2 L/100 km NEDC | 110 g/km |
| 20151.3 16v MultiJet 85 Dualogic | 1.2 L | – | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 4.0 L/100 km NEDC | 105 g/km |
| 20151.3 16v MultiJet 85 bhp | 1.2 L | 63 kW (86 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed manual | 4.2 L/100 km NEDC | 110 g/km |
| 20151.3 16v MultiJet 85 bhp Dualogic | 1.2 L | 63 kW (86 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 4.0 L/100 km NEDC | 105 g/km |
| 20151.3 16v MultiJet 85 bhp Dualogic Trekking | 1.2 L | 63 kW (86 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 4.2 L/100 km NEDC | 109 g/km |
| 20151.3 16v MultiJet 85 bhp Trekking | 1.2 L | 63 kW (86 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed manual | 4.3 L/100 km NEDC | 114 g/km |
| 2014–20151.4 16v 95 | 1.4 L | – | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 6.2 L/100 km NEDC | 145 g/km |
| 20151.4 16v 95 bhp | 1.4 L | 71 kW (96 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 6.2 L/100 km NEDC | 145 g/km |
| 20151.4 16v 95 bhp Trekking | 1.4 L | 71 kW (96 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 6.4 L/100 km NEDC | 149 g/km |
| 20151.6 16v MultiJet 105 | 1.6 L | – | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.5 L/100 km NEDC | 117 g/km |
| 20151.6 16v MultiJet 120 | 1.6 L | – | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.6 L/100 km NEDC | 120 g/km |
| 20151.6 16v MultiJet 105 bhp | 1.6 L | 78 kW (106 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.5 L/100 km NEDC | 117 g/km |
| 20151.6 16v MultiJet 105 bhp Trekking | 1.6 L | 78 kW (106 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.7 L/100 km NEDC | 122 g/km |
| 20151.6 MuliJet 120 bhp | 1.6 L | 90 kW (122 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.6 L/100 km NEDC | 120 g/km |
| 20151.6 MultiJet 120 bhp Trekking | 1.6 L | 90 kW (122 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.8 L/100 km NEDC | 125 g/km |
| 20140.9 TwinAir TB 105 Trekking | 0.9 L | – | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 5.1 L/100 km NEDC | 119 g/km |
| 2013–20141.3 16v MultiJet 85 | 1.2 L | – | Diesel | Manual | 4.2 L/100 km NEDC | 110 g/km |
| 2013–20141.3 16v MultiJet 85 Dualogic | 1.2 L | – | Diesel | Automatic | 4.0 L/100 km NEDC | 105 g/km |
| 2013–20141.3 16v MultiJet 85 Dualogic Trekking | 1.2 L | – | Diesel | Automatic | 4.2 L/100 km NEDC | 109 g/km |
| 2013–20141.3 16v MultiJet 85 Trekking | 1.2 L | – | Diesel | Manual | 4.3 L/100 km NEDC | 114 g/km |
| 20141.4 16v 95 Trekking | 1.4 L | – | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 6.4 L/100 km NEDC | 149 g/km |
| 20141.4 T-Jet 16v 120 bhp | 1.4 L | 90 kW (122 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 6.9 L/100 km NEDC | 159 g/km |
| 2013–20141.6 16v MultiJet 105 | 1.6 L | – | Diesel | Manual | 4.5 L/100 km NEDC | 117 g/km |
| 2013–20141.6 16v MultiJet 105 Trekking | 1.6 L | – | Diesel | Manual | 4.7 L/100 km NEDC | 122 g/km |
| 20141.6 16v MultiJet 120 | 1.6 L | – | Diesel | Manual | 4.6 L/100 km NEDC | 120 g/km |
| 20141.6 MuliJet 120 bhp | 1.6 L | 90 kW (122 PS) | Diesel | Manual | 4.6 L/100 km NEDC | 120 g/km |
| 20141.6 MultiJet 120 bhp Trekking | 1.6 L | 90 kW (122 PS) | Diesel | Manual | 4.8 L/100 km NEDC | 125 g/km |
| 20130.9 TwinAir TB 105 | 0.9 L | – | Petrol | Manual | 4.8 L/100 km NEDC | 112 g/km |
| 20130.9 TwinAir TB 105 Trekking | 0.9 L | – | Petrol | Manual | 5.1 L/100 km NEDC | 119 g/km |
| 20131.4 16v 95 | 1.4 L | – | Petrol | Manual | 6.2 L/100 km NEDC | 145 g/km |
| 20131.4 16v 95 Trekking | 1.4 L | – | Petrol | Manual | 6.4 L/100 km NEDC | 149 g/km |
France 6 versions
New cars on sale in France, from ADEME Car Labelling. NEDC figures until 2015, WLTP figures in the current catalogue.
| Years and version | Engine | Power | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–2015500L 1.3 MultiJet 16V (85ch) | – | 62 kW (84 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed manual | 4.0–4.3 L/100 km NEDC | 105–114 g/km |
| 2014–2015500L 1.3 MultiJet 16V (85ch) | – | 62 kW (84 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 4.0 L/100 km NEDC | 105 g/km |
| 2013–2015500L 1.4 16V Euro 6 (95ch) | – | 70 kW (95 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 6.2–6.4 L/100 km NEDC | 145–149 g/km |
| 2013–2015500L TwinAir 0.9 (105ch) | – | 77 kW (105 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 4.7–5.1 L/100 km NEDC | 109–119 g/km |
| 2013–2015500L 1.6 MultiJet 16V (105ch) | – | 77 kW (105 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.5–4.7 L/100 km NEDC | 117–122 g/km |
| 2014–2015500L 1.6 MultiJet 16V (120ch) | – | 88 kW (120 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.7 L/100 km NEDC | 122 g/km |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.