2016 FIAT 500X

  • $20,000 MSRP From
  • 25.6 mpg AVG, Comb.
  • 180 hp Max. Power
  • FIAT 500X is a five-seat compact vehicle in the SUV category. For the 2016 model year, there are five trim-lines to choose from with two different gas engines that produce from 160 to 180 horsepower. EPA-estimated annual premium gasoline expense is $2,300 to $2,500, which over the course of five years will cost you $2,000 in extra fuel spending.

2016 FIAT 500X Easy / Lounge / Pop / Trekking / Trekking Plus

Exterior

2016 FIAT 500X Exterior Dimensions

Exterior Dimensions

  • Width: 79.7 in
  • Width W/O Mirrors: 70.7 in
  • Length: 167.2 - 168.3 in
  • Height: 63.5 - 64.0 in
  • Wheelbase: 101.2 in

2016 500X has a relatively short wheelbase ( 101.2 in) on a narrower body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively lighter with curb weight of 2967 lbs.

Interior

2016 500X - First Row

First Row Dimensions

Leg Room: 41.5 inHip Room: 53.3 inHead Room: 39.0 inShoulder Room: 54.3 in
2016 500X - Second Row

Second Row Dimensions

Leg Room: 34.8 inHip Room: 52.2 inHead Room: 37.8 inShoulder Room: 52.8 in
2016 500X - Cargo Area

Cargo Volume Behind Second Row Seats

14.1 ft3

2016 500X seats five adults. On first-row passenger room it falls below average on all four measurements: legs, shoulders, hips, and head room. When it comes to second-row passenger room, 500X falls below average on all four measurements: legs, shoulders, hips, and head room. Cargo volume behind second-row seats is smaller than the average among its peers with 14.1 cu. ft.

Full Specifications

Trim

2016 500X Pop

2016 500X Easy

2016 500X Trekking

2016 500X Lounge

2016 500X Trekking Plus

Configuration
  • 1.4 L, Turbo, Man, FWD
  • 2.4 L, Auto, FWD
  • 2.4 L, Auto, AWD
  • 2.4 L, Auto, FWD
  • 2.4 L, Auto, AWD
  • 2.4 L, Auto, FWD
  • 2.4 L, Auto, AWD
  • 2.4 L, Auto, FWD
  • 2.4 L, Auto, AWD
Starging MSRP$20,000$22,735$23,335$25,135$27,335
Engine1.4L Inline-4 Turbo2.4L Inline-42.4L Inline-42.4L Inline-42.4L Inline-4
HP160 hp180 hp180 hp180 hp180 hp
DrivetrainFront Wheel DriveFront Wheel DriveFront Wheel DriveFront Wheel DriveFront Wheel Drive
City25 MPG22 MPG22 MPG22 MPG22 MPG
Highway33 MPG30 MPG30 MPG30 MPG30 MPG
Combined28 MPG25 MPG25 MPG25 MPG25 MPG
Annual Fuel Cost$2,500$2,300$2,300$2,300$2,300

2016 500X SUV comes in five trim levels, with an average price that is $3,228 less compared to its rivals. With a lighter body, and on average less powerful engine, 500X has higher-than-average combined fuel economy of 25.6 mpg.

Safety

  • Complaints: 125
  • Recalls: 1

Customers have filed one hundred and twenty-five complaints, which is less than the average for its rivals. There is also one recall issued by FIAT, which by itself is a relatively low number.

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Last updated on Jul 13, 2018 - 19:00:27 ET
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