Fiat 500e: The Fiat 500e, decode a 500e VIN below to confirm the exact year, trim, engine, transmission and factory equipment for this specific vehicle. Decode a specific VIN below to confirm the exact year, trim and equipment, and to check for open safety recalls.
Research any Fiat 500e model year
Specs, engines, MPG and open safety recalls for each production year.
Each year page has that year's specific specs, EPA MPG, NHTSA crash-test ratings and every open recall campaign filed for that year and model.
Overview
| Make | Fiat |
| Model | 500e |
| Body Style | Passenger Vehicle |
| Production Years | Model years vary |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
NHTSA Safety Ratings (2024 Fiat 500e)
Official NHTSA crash-test star ratings (5 = best).
Source: NHTSA NCAP.
Battery, range & charging — Fiat 500e EV variants
Factory specifications for the electric variants of the Fiat 500e line. Ranges are WLTP (European cycle); EPA-range figures for the U.S. market are typically 10–25% lower.
Fiat 500e 3+1 24 kWh
| Battery capacity | 21.3 kWh (Lithium-ion) |
| Range (WLTP) | 135 km (≈ 84 miles) |
| Efficiency | 112 Wh/km |
| Fast charging (DC) | 40 kW · CCS |
| 0–100 km/h | 9 s |
| Drivetrain | FWD |
| Seats | 4 |
Fiat 500e 3+1 42 kWh
| Battery capacity | 37.3 kWh (Lithium-ion) |
| Range (WLTP) | 235 km (≈ 146 miles) |
| Efficiency | 122 Wh/km |
| Fast charging (DC) | 67 kW · CCS |
| 0–100 km/h | 9 s |
| Drivetrain | FWD |
| Seats | 4 |
Fiat 500e Cabrio 24 kWh
| Battery capacity | 21.3 kWh (Lithium-ion) |
| Range (WLTP) | 135 km (≈ 84 miles) |
| Efficiency | 112 Wh/km |
| Fast charging (DC) | 40 kW · CCS |
| 0–100 km/h | 9 s |
| Drivetrain | FWD |
| Seats | 4 |
Fiat 500e Cabrio 42 kWh
| Battery capacity | 37.3 kWh (Lithium-ion) |
| Range (WLTP) | 230 km (≈ 143 miles) |
| Efficiency | 125 Wh/km |
| Fast charging (DC) | 67 kW · CCS |
| 0–100 km/h | 9 s |
| Drivetrain | FWD |
| Seats | 4 |
Fiat 500e Hatchback 24 kWh
| Battery capacity | 21.3 kWh (Lithium-ion) |
| Range (WLTP) | 135 km (≈ 84 miles) |
| Efficiency | 112 Wh/km |
| Fast charging (DC) | 40 kW · CCS |
| 0–100 km/h | 9 s |
| Drivetrain | FWD |
| Seats | 4 |
Fiat 500e Hatchback 42 kWh
| Battery capacity | 37.3 kWh (Lithium-ion) |
| Range (WLTP) | 235 km (≈ 146 miles) |
| Efficiency | 118 Wh/km |
| Fast charging (DC) | 67 kW · CCS |
| 0–100 km/h | 9 s |
| Drivetrain | FWD |
| Seats | 4 |
Source: EV-Database.org via Electric Vehicle Specs Dataset 2025 (CC BY 4.0). 2025 model-year data; verify the exact variant by VIN.
Why Buyers Choose the Fiat 500e
- Trim and equipment package significantly affect resale value and insurance cost.
- Factory options and packages varied year to year, decoding the VIN reveals the exact build.
- Recall status is per-VIN; always verify the specific vehicle you are considering.
Common Problems to Check
Known issues reported for the Fiat 500e. Always inspect the specific vehicle and decode its VIN for recall status.
- Verify the timing belt or chain service interval based on the exact engine variant.
- Check for evidence of aftermarket modifications that can void warranty or affect insurance.
- Common wear items, brakes, tires, suspension bushings, depend on prior use.
Reliability: General reliability depends heavily on maintenance history; a well-serviced example almost always outperforms a neglected one.
Buying tip: Cross-reference the seller's claims against the VIN decode, NHTSA recall records and a full vehicle history report.
Check engine light on your Fiat 500e?
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Recent Recalls (2024 Fiat 500e)
A sample of NHTSA recalls for a recent model year. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. See all recalls →
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Campaign 24V510000 · 03/07/2024
Issue: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2024 Alfa Romeo Giulia, 2018-2025 Alfa Romeo Stelvio, 2019-2023 Fiat 500X, Jeep Renegade, and 2024 Fiat 500E vehicles. A seat belt buckle switch sensor may be improperly connected, preventing the front seat air bag from deploying as intended.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Campaign 25V715000 · 21/10/2025
Issue: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Fiat 500e Battery Electric (BEV) vehicles. The headlight horizontal aim adjustment is not covered as intended, which can result in improperly adjusted headlights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I decode a Fiat 500e VIN?
Enter the 17-character VIN in the box above. VinSpecs returns the exact year, trim, engine, drivetrain and assembly plant for your Fiat 500e, plus any open recalls, free.
Is the Fiat 500e reliable?
General reliability depends heavily on maintenance history; a well-serviced example almost always outperforms a neglected one.
How do I check the Fiat 500e for recalls?
Use our free recall checker by year, make and model, or decode a specific VIN for its exact recall status.
What should I check before buying a used Fiat 500e?
Run a VIN decode + recall check here, get a NMVTIS-backed title history report to catch salvage/flood brands, then have an independent mechanic inspect the vehicle on a lift. Cross-reference the seller's mileage claim against the odometer history on record.
Where is the VIN located on a Fiat 500e?
The 17-character VIN is stamped in several places: visible through the windshield on the driver's-side dashboard, on a sticker inside the driver's door jamb, and on the vehicle registration and insurance card. All should match, mismatched VINs are a fraud red flag.