2019 Fiat 500 review
Fiat 500 highlights
Customer rating
Mileage (EPA estimate)
24 city, 32 highway, 27 combined
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What is new for the 2019 Fiat 500?
- The 500 is available in a new trim called the Retro.
- 500 trims have been upgraded with Skylight(s) and Automatic Transmission as standard equipment this year.
- Full Roof Rack and Tow Hitch features are now available as options on select trims.
- The Abarth trim now comes with Satellite Radio Ready as standard equipment.
2019 Fiat 500 trims
Curious how Fiat 500 trims differ? Use our side-by-side vehicle comparison to see the differences and similaritiesAbarth:
- 160-hp, 170-lb-ft of torque 1.4L
- Cloth Seats
- Cruise Control
- Overhead Airbags
- Parking Sensors
- Power Mirrors
- Rear Defroster
- Rear View Camera
- Side Airbags
Lounge:
- Includes all features available on the Abarth
- 135-hp, 150-lb-ft of torque 1.4L
- Front Seat Heaters
- Leather Seats
- Skylights
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Pop:
- Includes all features available on the Lounge
- No significant upgrades found on the Pop
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Retro:
- Includes all features available on the Pop
- No significant upgrades found on the Retro
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Ratings & reliability
RepairPal gave the Fiat 500 an overall reliability rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks Fiat 500 18th out of 27 among Subcompact Cars.
RepairPal reports that the average total annual cost for repairs and maintenance on a Fiat 500 is $448, compared to an average of $447 for Subcompact Cars and $591 for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
According to RepairPal, Fiat 500 owners bring their vehicles into a repair shop for unscheduled repairs an average of 1.0 times per year, compared to an average of 1.0 times for Subcompact Cars and 1.3 times for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
RepairPal reported that the probability of a repair being a severe or major issue is 11% for the Fiat 500, compared to an average of 11% for Subcompact Cars and 14% for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
Fiat 500 features and specs
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Lounge 2WD 2D Hatchback
Standard Features
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- Alpine Sound System
- AM/FM Stereo
- Automatic Transmission
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Bluetooth Technology
- Cruise Control
- Front Seat Heaters
- Heated Mirrors
- Leather Seats
- Manual Transmission
- Overhead Airbags
- Parking Sensors
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Rear View Camera
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Side Airbags
- Skylight(s)
- Traction Control
- Turbo Charged Engine
- Beats Audio System
- Leather Seats
- Navigation System
- Sunroof(s)
Drive Wheels
Front Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
1.4L
Horsepower
135
Torque (ft-lbs)
150
Engine type
Turbo Gas
Fuel capacity
10.5
Wheelbase
90.6"
Overall length
139.6"
Width
64.1"
Height
59.8"
Leg room
F 40.7"/R 31.7"
Head room
F 38.9"/R 35.6"
Front tires
P195/45HR16
Rear tires
P195/45HR16
Seating capacity
4
Transmission
Automatic
2019 Fiat 500 FAQ
The 2019 Fiat 500 is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:
- Lounge: 24 MPG City and 32 MPG Highway
- Abarth: 28 MPG City and 33 MPG Highway
- Retro: 24 MPG City and 32 MPG Highway
- Pop: 28 MPG City and 33 MPG Highway
The Fiat 500 received a rating of 4 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks the Fiat 500 as 17 out of 27 among Subcompact Car
The 2019 Fiat 500 has received an average 4.0 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2019 Fiat 500, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2019 Fiat 500 Reviews.
Here is what's new for the 2019 Fiat 500:
- Retro
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Heated Mirrors
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
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