The Comparative Analysis :
Opel KARL 1.0 ECOTEC (18 - 19) vs. Fiat 500 1.4 16V (07 - 13)
€ 10,000

€ 13,300

€ 10,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Opel KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop is 5.1 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Fiat 500 1.4 16V.
Opel KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
Fiat 500 1.4 16V
58.5
62.8
73.9
58.6
64.1
73.8
62.8 in
Width
64.1 in
73.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
73.8 in
58.5 in
Height
58.6 in
93.9
144.7
90.6
139.6
144.7 in
Length
139.6 in
93.9 in
Wheelbase
90.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
Fiat 500 1.4 16V
2070 lb
Curb Weight
2216 lb
2983 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3020 lb

Weight Difference:
146 lb
6.59 %

General
Opel KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
Fiat 500 1.4 16V
D-A
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
Fiat 500 1.4 16V
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
72 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Opel KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
72 hp
99 hp
Fiat 500 1.4 16V
70 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Opel KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
70 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
Fiat 500 1.4 16V
Performance
Opel KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
Fiat 500 1.4 16V
106 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec

Opel KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Fiat 500 1.4 16V
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28.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.38 lb/hp
Opel KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
28.75 lb/hp
22.38 lb/hp
Fiat 500 1.4 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
Fiat 500 1.4 16V
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Opel KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
49 mpg
39 mpg
Fiat 500 1.4 16V
41 mpg
city
31 mpg
55 mpg
highway
46 mpg
8.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.2 gal
414 mi
Range
357 mi
Opel KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
414 mi
357 mi
Fiat 500 1.4 16V
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
115.6 kWh
Opel KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
90.9 kWh
115.6 kWh
Fiat 500 1.4 16V
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
Fiat 500 1.4 16V
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
913 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
5.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.2 cu ft






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