Fiat 500X 500X
The Fiat 500X 500X (2016–2023): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 7 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: Type 334 · Sold in: United States and Canada
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Europe | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | |||
| Length | 4,250–4,270 mm RDW | 4,260 mm TC | 4,248–4,273 mm |
| Width | 1,800 mm RDW | 1,800 mm TC | 1,786 mm |
| Height | 1,580–1,610 mm RDW | 1,600–1,610 mm TC | 1,600–1,620 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,570 mm RDW | 2,570 mm TC | 2,570 mm |
| Front track | 1,545 mm ASTRA | 1,540 mm TC | – |
| Rear track | 1,545 mm ASTRA | 1,540 mm TC | – |
| Weights and towing | |||
| Kerb weight | 1,250–1,380 kg RDW | 1,346–1,487 kg TC | 1,320–1,495 kg |
| Mass in running order | 1,350–1,480 kg RDW | – | – |
| Gross vehicle weight | 1,840–1,930 kg RDW | – | – |
| Towing, braked trailer | 800–1,450 kg RDW | – | – |
| Towing, unbraked trailer | 600 kg RDW | – | – |
| Seats and space | |||
| Seats | 5 RDW | – | – |
| Doors | 4–5 RDW | – | – |
| Boot space | – | – | 350 L |
| Fuel tank | – | – | 48 L |
| Performance | |||
| Top speed | 180–196 km/h RDW | – | 172–207 km/h |
| Torque | 152–350 Nm ASTRA | – | 152–350 Nm |
Tyre sizes (most common first): 215/55R17, 215/60R16, 225/45R18
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), 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 | 94.2% (93.7–94.8) | 92.2% | 6,736 |
| 4–5 years | 93.0% (92.6–93.3) | 91.0% | 17,896 |
| 6–8 years | 85.3% (85.0–85.6) | 86.4% | 61,643 |
| 9–12 years | 79.3% (78.3–80.2) | 77.9% | 6,446 |
What the MOT finds
| Area | This model | UK average, same ages |
|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 32.7% | 27.0% |
| Brakes | 19.0% | 19.6% |
| Suspension | 8.4% | 11.4% |
| Lights and electrics | 8.1% | 8.0% |
| Steering | 7.1% | 1.6% |
| Visibility (glass, mirrors, wipers) | 4.5% | 6.6% |
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)
187 complaints for model years 2016–2022. 4 crashes · 3 fires · 4 injuries
- Engine 65
- Electrical system 57
- Transmission and drivetrain 55
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 7 versions of the Fiat 500X 500X
United States 4 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019–2023SIDI | 1.3 L | Petrol | 9-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 26 MPG (9.0 L/100 km) EPA | 213–221 g/km |
| 2016–2018 | 1.4 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | Front-wheel drive | 28 MPG (8.4 L/100 km) EPA | 196–197 g/km |
| 2016–2018 | 2.4 L | Petrol | 9-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 24 MPG (9.8 L/100 km) EPA | 226 g/km |
| 2016–2018 | 2.4 L | Petrol | 9-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 25 MPG (9.4 L/100 km) EPA | 219–220 g/km |
Canada 3 versions
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019–2023Sport utility vehicle: Small | 1.3 L | Petrol | 9-speed automatic | 9.1 L/100 km 5-cycle | 213–221 g/km |
| 2016–2018Sport utility vehicle: Small | 1.4 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 8.3–8.4 L/100 km 5-cycle | 194–197 g/km |
| 2016–2018Sport utility vehicle: Small | 2.4 L | Petrol | 9-speed automatic | 9.3–9.7 L/100 km 5-cycle | 217–226 g/km |
Similar models from other brands
Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.