Fiat 500e 42 kWh vs Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq 8.0 s Runner-up: 9.0 s
Range winner Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq 400 km Runner-up: 320 km
Power winner Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq 150 hp Runner-up: 118 hp
Cargo winner Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq 277 L Runner-up: 185 L
Price winner Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq $29,990 Runner-up: $34,095

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2024 Fiat 500e 42 kWh against the 2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq. Both belong to the hatchback class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use battery-electric powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 8.0 seconds, compared with 9.0 seconds for 2024 Fiat 500e 42 kWh. 2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq has the higher listed output at 150 hp; 2024 Fiat 500e 42 kWh is rated at 118 hp, a difference of 32 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq at 245 Nm and 2024 Fiat 500e 42 kWh at 220 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq carries the longer listed range at 400 km, against 320 km for 2024 Fiat 500e 42 kWh. 2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq has the lower recorded consumption at 13.0 kWh/100km; 2024 Fiat 500e 42 kWh is listed at 13.1 kWh/100km. 2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq has the higher listed DC charging ceiling at 100 kW, compared with 85 kW. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 277 litres versus 185 litres, a difference of 92 litres. 2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq is 290 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq has the lower listed starting price at $29,990, compared with $34,095 for 2024 Fiat 500e 42 kWh. 2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification Fiat 500e 42 kWh2024 Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq2025
Performance
0-100 km/h9.0 s8.0 s
Top Speed150 km/h150 km/h
Power118 hp150 hp
Torque220 Nm245 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range320 km400 km
Battery42 kWh52 kWh
Efficiency13.1 kWh/100km13 kWh/100km
CO2 Emissions0 g/km0 g/km
DC Charging85 kW100 kW
Size & Capacity
Length3,632 mm3,922 mm
Ground Clearance143 mm140 mm
Cargo185 L277 L
Curb Weight1,365 kg1,449 kg
Seats45
Turning Circle9.7 m10.2 m
Starting MSRP$34,095$29,990

Fiat 500e 42 kWh vs Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq questions answered

Which is faster, the 2024 Fiat 500e 42 kWh or the 2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq?

2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 8.0 seconds, versus 9.0 seconds for 2024 Fiat 500e 42 kWh.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2024 Fiat 500e 42 kWh or the 2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq?

Both cars have the same listed top speed of 150 km/h, approximately 93 mph.

Which has more horsepower, the 2024 Fiat 500e 42 kWh or the 2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq?

2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq has more power at 150 hp, a 32 hp advantage over 2024 Fiat 500e 42 kWh.

Which has more range, the 2024 Fiat 500e 42 kWh or the 2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq?

2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq has the longer listed range at 400 km (249 miles), versus 320 km (199 miles).

Which has the larger battery, the 2024 Fiat 500e 42 kWh or the 2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq?

2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq has the larger listed battery at 52.0 kWh, compared with 42.0 kWh.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2024 Fiat 500e 42 kWh or the 2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq?

2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq has more listed cargo space at 277 litres (9.8 cu ft), versus 185 litres (6.5 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2024 Fiat 500e 42 kWh or the 2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq?

2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq is heavier at 1,449 kg (3,194 lb), while 2024 Fiat 500e 42 kWh is listed at 1,365 kg (3,009 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2024 Fiat 500e 42 kWh or the 2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq?

2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $29,990 USD, compared with $34,095 USD for 2024 Fiat 500e 42 kWh. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2024 Fiat 500e 42 kWh or the 2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq?

2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Iconic Cinq leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.