The Fiat 500 is one of the most beloved cars in the world, and now it's available as an all-electric version. It's an exciting combination of nostalgic style and modern technology, and it's sure to be a hit with those who want to maintain their connection to classic Italian design while going green.
The Fiat 500 Electric is powered by a 42 kWh lithium-ion battery pack that provides up to 85 miles of range per charge. Charging takes about 4 hours on a Level 2 charger, or around 14 hours on a regular household outlet. The car comes with two driving modes – Normal and Range – so you can optimize your mileage for every journey you take. On top of that, there’s an Eco mode for even more efficiency.
The Fiat 500 Electric has plenty of power under the hood; its electric motor produces 118 horsepower and 162 lb-ft of torque, enough for decent acceleration from 0-60 mph in 9.0 seconds. This makes the car nimble enough for everyday use while also being quite efficient in terms of energy usage.
On the inside, the Fiat 500 Electric offers plenty of convenience features like Apple CarPlay/Android Auto integration, 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Navigation, Keyless Go and Passive Entry, and cruise control. Additionally, it provides advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) such as automatic emergency braking and lane departure warning as well as adaptive cruise control to help make your journeys safer and more comfortable.
As far as pricing goes, the Fiat 500 Electric starts at £28K at Richard Hardie while the base gas version starts at £17K. That might seem like a lot but it's competitively priced considering other similar electric cars on the market today – plus you're getting proven Italian design with modern tech conveniences included in one package.
Overall, the new Fiat 500 Electric is sure to please those who want a dependable car with style and performance without sacrificing too much range or convenience features. It is one of the best choices for city drivers looking for an efficient yet fun ride. Its low starting price means you don't have to break the bank to make the switch from gas-powered vehicles. If you're looking for an affordable way to transition into electric motoring without sacrificing any comfort or safety features then this car is worth considering – Get in touch with our Richard Hardie car specialists now to find out more of any latest offers!