Petrol · 2014–2018

Fiat 500 L

Fuel use, running costs and specs for the Fiat 500 L. By the official figures, the 2018 uses 9.4 L/100km: 30 mpg UK, 25 mpg US.

Fiat 500 L in white
Fuel use
9.4 L/100km
2018 official
UK mpg
30 mpg
US mpg
25 mpg
On a full tank
531 km
50 L tank

What a 500 L costs to run

At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use.

CountryAverage price todayCost to driveA typical year
New Zealand$2.94/L petrol$27.67 per 100 km$3,043
Australia$2.41/L petrol$22.68 per 100 km$2,517
United Kingdom£1.74/L petrol£26.41 per 100 miles£1,849
United States$4.35/gal petrol$17.42 per 100 miles$2,351

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

330 (1st generation), 2012–2022

Specs for the 1.4 16V; other versions differ a little.

About

Body
Hatchback
Size class
Small
Generation
330 (1st generation)
Built
2012-2022
Seats
5
Doors
5
Drive
FWD

Size and weight

Length
4,147 mm
Width
1,784 mm
Height
1,665 mm
Wheelbase
2,612 mm
Kerb weight
1,320 kg
Boot
455 L

Engine

Engine
1.4 L 4-cylinder petrol
Engine size
1,368 cc
Cylinders
4
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Power
70 kW
Torque
127 Nm
Gearbox
5-speed manual

Economy

Fuel use (combined)
6.4 L/100km
Fuel tank
50 L
Minimum petrol
95 RON

Safety

Euro NCAP
★★★★★
Euro NCAP tested
2012

500L (330), 2012–2022

Specs for the 1.3 Multijet 85; other versions differ a little.

About

Body
Hatchback
Size class
Small
Generation
500L (330)
Built
2012-2022
Seats
5
Doors
5
Drive
FWD

Size and weight

Length
4,148 mm
Width
1,783 mm
Height
1,666 mm
Wheelbase
2,611 mm
Kerb weight
1,333 kg
Boot
343 L

Engine

Engine
1.3 L 4-cylinder turbo diesel
Engine size
1,423 cc
Cylinders
4
Aspiration
Turbo
Power
77 kW
Torque
261 Nm
Gearbox
5-speed manual

Economy

Fuel use (combined)
4.4 L/100km
Fuel tank
50 L

Official figures by year

From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.

YearFuelUsesUKUSRange
2018Petrol9.4 L/100km30 mpg25 mpg—
2017Petrol9.4 L/100km30 mpg25 mpg—
2016Petrol9.4 L/100km30 mpg25 mpg—
2015Petrol8.7 L/100km32 mpg27 mpg—
2014Petrol8.7 L/100km32 mpg27 mpg—

Fiat 500 L questions

What is the fuel consumption of the Fiat 500 L?

The 2018 Fiat 500 L uses 9.4 L/100km by its official figures: 30 mpg in UK gallons and 25 mpg in US gallons. Each year's figures are listed below.

How much does a Fiat 500 L cost to run a year?

At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $3,043 in New Zealand, $2,517 in Australia, £1,849 in United Kingdom, $2,351 in United States.

How far does a Fiat 500 L go on a full tank?

About 531 km (330 miles) from its 50 L tank at its official fuel use.

How big is the Fiat 500 L's boot?

455 L, for the 1.4 16V.

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