The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen C-Zero (15 - ..) vs. Abarth 500 Esseesse (09 - 13)

€ 17,900
Citroen C-Zero (15 - ..) Citroen C-Zero
€ 21,100
 Abarth 500 Esseesse (09 - 13) Abarth 500
€ 17,900
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 these vehicles differ considerably. The Citroen C-Zero is 7 inches shorter, 6 inches narrower and 4.9 inches taller than the Abarth 500.
Citroen C-Zero
Abarth 500
63.4
Blueprint Citroen C-Zero (15 - ..)
58.1
70.6
58.5
Blueprint Abarth 500 Esseesse (09 - 13)
64.1
74.5
58.1 in
Width
64.1 in
70.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.5 in
63.4 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Citroen C-Zero (15 - ..)
100.4
137
Blueprint Abarth 500 Esseesse (09 - 13)
90.6
144
137 in
Length
144 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
90.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen C-Zero
Abarth 500
2513 lb
Curb Weight
2469 lb
3197 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3340 lb
Citroen C-Zero (15 - ..)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.75 %
Abarth 500 Esseesse (09 - 13)

General

Citroen C-Zero
Abarth 500
C-Zero
Generation
ZAF 312
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Citroen C-Zero
Abarth 500
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
312 A1.000
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
66 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5750 rpm
Citroen C-Zero
66 hp
158 hp
Abarth 500
145 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Citroen C-Zero
145 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Abarth 500

Performance

Citroen C-Zero
Abarth 500
81 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
15.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

725 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C-Zero

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Abarth 500

▶ REPLAY
38.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.63 lb/hp
Citroen C-Zero
38.08 lb/hp
15.63 lb/hp
Abarth 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen C-Zero
Abarth 500
Fuel Economy
20 kWh✽  ( 164 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
36 mpg
Citroen C-Zero
164 MPGe
36 mpg
Abarth 500
No data
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.2 gal
74 mi
Range
334 mi
Citroen C-Zero
74 mi
334 mi
Abarth 500
Environmental Impact
41 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).
123.1 kWh
Citroen C-Zero
41 kWh
123.1 kWh
Abarth 500
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen C-Zero
Abarth 500
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
683 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
4.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.2 cu ft
24.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
17.3 cu ft