FIAT 500L vs. smart ForTwo
$22,500
$14,650
Highlights
| 2020 FIAT 500L | 2017 smart ForTwo | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP |
$22,500
|
$14,650
|
| Engine Type |
Intercooled Turbo Premium Gasoline I-4
|
Premium Gasoline I-3
|
| MPG |
22 City / 30 Hwy
|
33 City / 39 Hwy
|
| Horsepower |
160 hp
|
89 hp
|
| Drive Type |
Front Wheel Drive
|
Rear Wheel Drive
|
| Seating Capacity |
5
|
2
|
| Basic Warranty |
4 yr / 50,000 mi
|
4 yr / 50,000 mi
|
Engine
| 2020 FIAT 500L | 2017 smart ForTwo | |
|---|---|---|
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
160 @ 5500
|
89 @ 6200
|
| Engine Type |
Intercooled Turbo Premium Gasoline I-4
|
Premium Gasoline I-3
|
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
184 @ 2500
|
100 @ 2500
|
| Displacement |
1.4 L/83
|
1.0 L/55
|
| Transmission Options |
|
|
| MPG |
22 City / 30 Hwy
|
33 City / 39 Hwy
|
| Total Cooling System Capacity |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Tires & Wheels
| 2020 FIAT 500L | 2017 smart ForTwo | |
|---|---|---|
| Spare Tire Size |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Front Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Steel
|
| Front Wheel Size |
16 X 6.5 in
|
15 X 4.5 in
|
| Rear Tire Size |
P205/55HR16
|
P175/55TR15
|
| Front Tire Size |
P205/55HR16
|
P155/60TR15
|
| Spare Wheel Material |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Rear Wheel Size |
16 X 6.5 in
|
15 X 5.5 in
|
| Spare Wheel Size |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Rear Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Steel
|
Suspension
| 2020 FIAT 500L | 2017 smart ForTwo | |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension Type - Rear |
Torsion Beam
|
Other
|
| Suspension Type - Front |
Strut
|
Strut
|
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
Torsion Beam
|
Other
|
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
Strut
|
Strut
|
Steering
| 2020 FIAT 500L | 2017 smart ForTwo | |
|---|---|---|
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb |
32 ft
|
23 ft
|
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Steering Type |
Rack-Pinion
|
Rack-Pinion
|
Measurements
| 2020 FIAT 500L | 2017 smart ForTwo | |
|---|---|---|
| Second Shoulder Room |
55 in
|
N/A
|
| Second Hip Room |
49 in
|
N/A
|
| Front Head Room |
41 in
|
40 in
|
| Length, Overall |
167 in
|
106 in
|
| Passenger Capacity |
5
|
2
|
| Track Width, Rear |
59 in
|
56 in
|
| Liftover Height |
26 in
|
29 in
|
| Trunk Volume |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Passenger Volume |
99 ft³
|
45 ft³
|
| Second Head Room |
39 in
|
N/A
|
| Wheelbase |
103 in
|
74 in
|
| Height, Overall |
66 in
|
61 in
|
| Width, Max w/o mirrors |
70 in
|
75 in
|
| Front Hip Room |
55 in
|
45 in
|
| Min Ground Clearance |
N/A
|
5 in
|
| Front Shoulder Room |
57 in
|
48 in
|
| Second Leg Room |
37 in
|
N/A
|
| Front Leg Room |
40 in
|
41 in
|
| Track Width, Front |
59 in
|
58 in
|
| Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up |
22 ft³
|
Not available
|
| Rear Door Opening Width |
N/A
|
Not available
|
| Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down |
68 ft³
|
Not available
|
| Rear Door Opening Height |
N/A
|
Not available
|
Weight & Capacity
| 2020 FIAT 500L | 2017 smart ForTwo | |
|---|---|---|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Base Curb Weight |
3,254 lbs
|
2,050 lbs
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
13 gal
|
9 gal
|
Safety
| 2020 FIAT 500L | 2017 smart ForTwo | |
|---|---|---|
| Stability Control |
Standard
|
Standard
|
| Backup Camera |
Standard
|
Not available
|
Entertainment
| 2020 FIAT 500L | 2017 smart ForTwo | |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth® |
Standard
|
Standard
|
Electrical
| 2020 FIAT 500L | 2017 smart ForTwo | |
|---|---|---|
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
500
|
N/A
|
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
150
|
N/A
|
Brakes
| 2020 FIAT 500L | 2017 smart ForTwo | |
|---|---|---|
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
10 in
|
8 in
|
| Brake ABS System |
4-Wheel
|
4-Wheel
|
| Brake Type |
4-Wheel Disc
|
Front Disc/Rear Drum
|
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
12 in
|
11 in
|
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
N/A
|
Yes
|
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
N/A
|
FAQ
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2020 FIAT 500L or the 2017 smart ForTwo?
The 2017 smart ForTwo is more fuel efficient than the 2020 FIAT 500L with 35 MPG combined versus 25 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2020 FIAT 500L or the 2017 smart ForTwo?
The 2017 smart ForTwo is cheaper than the 2020 FIAT 500L with a $14,650 starting MSRP versus a $22,500 starting MSRP.
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