Why did Fiat discontinue the 500e?

Fiat 500 Being Discontinued in North America Fiat has announced it is ending production of the 500 model for the North American market, in a move that was fairly predictable. The company has struggled mightily on this continent in recent years, with sales plummeting catastrophically the last two years.

Is the Fiat 500e discontinued?

– FIAT will discontinue production of the current-generation Fiat 500 and 500e in North America. Current inventory of the 2019 Fiat 500 and 500e will last into 2020.

What’s the difference between 500 and 500c?

The main difference between the Fiat 500 and Fiat 500c is the convertible top. Read on to learn about the engine specs and interior features that come standard on each model.

Is the Fiat 500e any good?

Overview. With its tiny size, zippy handling, and an EPA-estimated range of 84 miles, the 500e is a fine city car—as long as you don’t need to go anywhere else. The 500e is sold only in California and Oregon.

How long will a Fiat 500 last?

200,000 to 250,000 miles
As long as it is properly maintained, your Fiat 500 can last anywhere from 200,000 to 250,000 miles, or roughly 13 to 17 years of trouble-free driving. Most of the Fiat 500s that last this long are naturally-aspirated ones, meaning they don’t have turbo engines.

What is the range of a Fiat 500e?

It’s the kind of personal statement you want to make. Take the scenic route to work — FIAT® 500e boasts a combined range of 87 miles,* with city range averages clocking in at over 100 miles.

How much does it cost to replace a Fiat 500e battery?

Labor costs are estimated between $352 and $444 while parts are priced at $29,750. This range does not include taxes and fees, and does not factor in your specific model year or unique location. Related repairs may also be needed.

Does Fiat 500e have fast charging?

One of the most iconic Italian cars of all time, now available in BEV form, the Fiat 500e is certainly a crowd pleaser. It’s also got some proper electric chops. Its impressive range (for such a small vehicle) sees this city car rather happy to stretch its legs around the nation, backed up by 85kW rapid charging.