
The following table compares the fuel economies of different models of Fiat 500 cars, across model years.
The annual fuel costs (shown in the right-hand columns) are calculated based on an estimated annual mileage of 15,000 miles,
of which 55% of the miles are city driving, and 45% of the miles are highway driving.
Annual Cost 1 assumes a fuel cost of $5.00 per gallon, while Annual Cost 2 assumes a fuel cost of $6.00 per gallon.
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 500 | Automatic 6-speed | 4 | 27 | 24 | 32 | $2,773 | $3,328 |
| 2019 500 | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 30 | 28 | 33 | $2,495 | $2,995 |
| 2018 500 | Automatic 6-speed | 4 | 27 | 24 | 32 | $2,773 | $3,328 |
| 2018 500 | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 30 | 28 | 33 | $2,495 | $2,995 |
| 2017 500 | Automatic 6-speed | 4 | 29 | 27 | 33 | $2,550 | $3,060 |
| 2017 500 | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 34 | 31 | 38 | $2,218 | $2,662 |
| 2017 500 | Automatic 6-speed | 4 | 27 | 24 | 32 | $2,773 | $3,328 |
| 2017 500 | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 30 | 28 | 33 | $2,495 | $2,995 |
| 2016 500 | Automatic 6-speed | 4 | 29 | 27 | 33 | $2,550 | $3,060 |
| 2016 500 | Automatic 6-speed | 4 | 27 | 24 | 32 | $2,773 | $3,328 |
| 2016 500 | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 34 | 31 | 38 | $2,218 | $2,662 |
| 2016 500 | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 30 | 28 | 33 | $2,495 | $2,995 |
| 2015 500 | Automatic 6-speed | 4 | 29 | 27 | 33 | $2,550 | $3,060 |
| 2015 500 | Automatic 6-speed | 4 | 27 | 24 | 32 | $2,773 | $3,328 |
| 2015 500 | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 34 | 30 | 38 | $2,263 | $2,715 |
| 2015 500 | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 30 | 28 | 33 | $2,495 | $2,995 |
| 2014 500 | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 30 | 28 | 33 | $2,495 | $2,995 |
| 2014 500 | Automatic 6-speed | 4 | 29 | 27 | 33 | $2,550 | $3,060 |
| 2014 500 | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 33 | 30 | 38 | $2,263 | $2,715 |
| 2013 500 | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 30 | 28 | 33 | $2,495 | $2,995 |
| 2013 500 | Automatic 6-speed | 4 | 29 | 27 | 33 | $2,550 | $3,060 |
| 2013 500 | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 34 | 30 | 38 | $2,263 | $2,715 |
| 2012 500 | Automatic 6-speed | 4 | 29 | 27 | 33 | $2,550 | $3,060 |
| 2012 500 | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 32 | 30 | 37 | $2,287 | $2,744 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 500 X | Automatic 9-speed | 4 | 25 | 22 | 30 | $3,000 | $3,600 |
| 2018 500 X | Manual 6-speed | 4 | 28 | 25 | 33 | $2,672 | $3,207 |
| 2017 500 X | Manual 6-speed | 4 | 28 | 25 | 33 | $2,672 | $3,207 |
| 2017 500 X | Automatic 9-speed | 4 | 25 | 22 | 30 | $3,000 | $3,600 |
| 2016 500 X | Manual 6-speed | 4 | 28 | 25 | 33 | $2,672 | $3,207 |
| 2016 500 X | Automatic 9-speed | 4 | 25 | 22 | 30 | $3,000 | $3,600 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 500 Cabrio | Automatic 6-speed | 4 | 29 | 27 | 32 | $2,582 | $3,098 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 500 L | Automatic 6-speed | 4 | 25 | 22 | 30 | $3,000 | $3,600 |
| 2019 500 L | Automatic 6-speed | 4 | 25 | 22 | 30 | $3,000 | $3,600 |
| 2018 500 L | Automatic 6-speed | 4 | 25 | 22 | 30 | $3,000 | $3,600 |
| 2017 500 L | Automatic 6-speed | 4 | 25 | 22 | 30 | $3,000 | $3,600 |
| 2016 500 L | Automatic 6-speed | 4 | 25 | 22 | 30 | $3,000 | $3,600 |
| 2016 500 L | Manual 6-speed | 4 | 28 | 25 | 32 | $2,704 | $3,245 |
| 2015 500 L | Automatic (AM6) | 4 | 27 | 24 | 32 | $2,773 | $3,328 |
| 2015 500 L | Manual 6-speed | 4 | 28 | 25 | 32 | $2,704 | $3,245 |
| 2015 500 L | Automatic 6-speed | 4 | 25 | 22 | 30 | $3,000 | $3,600 |
| 2014 500 L | Automatic 6-speed | 4 | 27 | 24 | 32 | $2,773 | $3,328 |
| 2014 500 L | Manual 6-speed | 4 | 28 | 25 | 32 | $2,704 | $3,245 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 500 X AWD | Automatic 9-speed | 4 | 24 | 21 | 29 | $3,128 | $3,753 |
| 2017 500 X AWD | Automatic 9-speed | 4 | 24 | 21 | 29 | $3,128 | $3,753 |
| 2016 500 X AWD | Automatic 9-speed | 4 | 24 | 21 | 29 | $3,128 | $3,753 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 500 Abarth | Automatic 6-speed | 4 | 27 | 24 | 32 | $2,773 | $3,328 |
| 2019 500 Abarth | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 30 | 28 | 33 | $2,495 | $2,995 |
| 2018 500 Abarth | Automatic 6-speed | 4 | 27 | 24 | 32 | $2,773 | $3,328 |
| 2018 500 Abarth | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 30 | 28 | 33 | $2,495 | $2,995 |
| 2017 500 Abarth | Automatic 6-speed | 4 | 27 | 24 | 32 | $2,773 | $3,328 |
| 2017 500 Abarth | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 30 | 28 | 33 | $2,495 | $2,995 |
| 2016 500 Abarth | Automatic 6-speed | 4 | 27 | 24 | 32 | $2,773 | $3,328 |
| 2016 500 Abarth | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 30 | 28 | 33 | $2,495 | $2,995 |
| 2015 500 Abarth | Automatic 6-speed | 4 | 27 | 24 | 32 | $2,773 | $3,328 |
| 2015 500 Abarth | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 30 | 28 | 33 | $2,495 | $2,995 |
| 2014 500 Abarth | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 30 | 28 | 33 | $2,495 | $2,995 |
| 2013 500 Abarth | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 30 | 28 | 33 | $2,495 | $2,995 |
| 2012 500 Abarth | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 30 | 28 | 33 | $2,495 | $2,995 |
Data source: Fuel Economy USA, Reference.