The Comparative Analysis :
Abarth 595 Custom (15 - 16) vs. Abarth 500 Esseesse (09 - 13)
€ 18,200

€ 21,100

€ 18,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 595 and the 500 are absolutely identical. Both are 144 inches long, 64.1 inches wide and 58.5 inches tall.
595
500
58.5
64.1
74.5
58.5
64.1
74.5
64.1 in
Width
64.1 in
74.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.5 in
58.5 in
Height
58.5 in
90.6
144
90.6
144
144 in
Length
144 in
90.6 in
Wheelbase
90.6 in
Vehicle Weight
595
500
2447 lb
Curb Weight
2469 lb
3142 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3340 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.89 %

General
595
500
ZAF 312
Generation
ZAF 312
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
595
500
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
312 A3.000
Engine Code
312 A1.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
138 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5750 rpm
595
138 hp
158 hp
500
152 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
595
152 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
500
Performance
595
500
127 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

595
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

500
▶ REPLAY
17.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.63 lb/hp
595
17.73 lb/hp
15.63 lb/hp
500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
595
500
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
36 mpg
595
39 mpg
36 mpg
500
30 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
9.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.2 gal
362 mi
Range
334 mi
595
362 mi
334 mi
500
Environmental Impact
113.6 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
123.1 kWh
595
113.6 kWh
123.1 kWh
500
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
595
500
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
694 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
5.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.2 cu ft






17.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
17.3 cu ft