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Abarth 600e vs Fiat Grande Panda
Selected trimTurismoChange trim207 mi · 54 kWh · £33,995
Selected trimPopChange trim199 mi · 44 kWh · £20,995
At a glance
In this comparison, Abarth 600e leads on family practicality and charging speed, while the Fiat Grande Panda leads on value for money and running costs.
Which should you choose?
Choose the Abarth 600e if...
- you need the most family-friendly option with good safety and space
- you need the fastest charging of these options
Choose the Fiat Grande Panda if...
- you want the most for your money - best overall spec per pound
- you want the lowest running costs - from just 1.9p per mile on off-peak electricity
How we reached the recommendation
Verdict
Our take
The Abarth 600e edges ahead overall, but it's close - check which categories matter most to you.
ValueFiat
Abarth
3.7
Fiat
4.9
Motorway Range
Abarth
4.3
Fiat
4.1
Too close to call
FamilyAbarth
Abarth
3.4
Fiat
2.1
ChargingAbarth
Abarth
6.2
Fiat
3.2
Cost Per MileFiat
Abarth
5.4
Fiat
7.8
City Driving
Abarth
8.1
Fiat
8.1
Too close to call
What each car does better
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Key specifications
Compare the key specifications for your selected trims.
| Measure | Abarth 600eTurismo | Fiat Grande PandaPop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £33,995 | £20,995 (better) |
| Official range | 207 miles (better) | 199 miles |
| Boot space | 360 L | 361 L (better) |
| 10-80% rapid charge | 27 min | 27 min |
| 0-62 mph | 6.2 sec (better) | 11 sec |
Size Comparison
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Abarth 600e
Fiat Grande Panda
Length
Abarth 600e4,187mm
Fiat Grande Panda3,990mm-197mm
Width
Abarth 600e1,779mm
Fiat Grande Panda1,761mm-18mm
Height
Abarth 600e1,557mm-22mm
Fiat Grande Panda1,579mm
Space, size & parking
Parking & manoeuvring
Compare exterior dimensions to assess how each car fits UK parking spaces.
| Measure | Abarth 600eTurismo | Fiat Grande PandaPop |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,187 mm | 3,990 mm |
| Width (mirrors folded) | 1,779 mm | 1,761 mm (better) |
| Width with mirrors out | 1,981 mm | Not available |
| Height | 1,557 mm | 1,579 mm |
| Turning circle | Not available | 10.9 m |
| Clearance in a standard bayA standard UK parking bay is 2,400 mm wide. | 621 mm spare | 639 mm spare (better) |
People & luggage
Compare seating, child-seat mounting points, boot space and towing capacity.
| Measure | Abarth 600eTurismo | Fiat Grande PandaPop |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Boot space (seats up) | 360 L | 361 L (better) |
| Towing capacity (braked) | 0 kg | Not available |
Full specifications
| Specification |  Abarth 600e Turismo |  Fiat Grande Panda Pop |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4.19m | 3.99m-197mm |
| Width | 1.78m | 1.76m-18mm |
| Width (mirrors) | 1.98m | Not available |
| Height | 1.56m | 1.58m+22mm |
| Wheelbase | 2.56m | 2.55m-10mm |
| Ground Clearance | 179mm | Not available |
| Capacity | ||
| Boot (seats up) | 360L | 361L (better) |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Practicality | ||
| Turning Circle | Not available | 10.9m |
| Kerb Weight | 1,640kg | 1,521kg (better) |
| Electric | ||
| Battery | 54kWh (better) | 44kWh |
| Range (WLTP) | 207 mi (better) | 199 mi |
| Max DC Charge | 100kW | 100kW |
| Pricing | ||
| UK MSRP | £33,995 | £20,995 (better) |
| Price after EV grant | £32,495 (-£1,500) | £20,995 (not eligible) |
| Details | ||
| Body Style | Hatchback | SUV |
| Available | 2025+ | 2025+ |
* Abarth 600e: Not yet tested by Euro NCAP.
* Fiat Grande Panda: Not yet Euro NCAP tested as of 2026-05. Limited-production / halo / pre-launch / new-brand models are typically rated some time after general sale.
Range & charging
Range, charging & battery
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| Measure | Abarth 600eTurismo | Fiat Grande PandaPop |
|---|---|---|
| Official range (WLTP) | 207 miles (better) | 199 miles |
| Estimated motorway rangeEVcarsguide estimate at sustained motorway speed. | 173 miles (better) | 166 miles |
| 10-80% rapid charge time | 27 min | 27 min |
| Max rapid charge rate | 100 kW | 100 kW |
| Home AC charging | 11 kW (better) | 7 kW |
| Energy consumption | 152 Wh/km | Not available |
| Usable battery capacity | 50.8 kWh (better) | 44 kWh |
| Battery chemistry | NMC | LFP |
| Battery architecture | Not available | 400V |
Driving & everyday use
Performance & drivetrain
Compare acceleration, power and drivetrain specifications for the selected trims.
| Measure | Abarth 600eTurismo | Fiat Grande PandaPop |
|---|---|---|
| 0-62 mph | 6.2 sec (better) | 11 sec |
| Power | 176 kW (better) | 84 kW |
| Torque | 345 Nm (better) | 125 Nm |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
What the critics say
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Abarth 600e
Turismo
Fiat Grande Panda
Pop
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Safety & ownership confidence
Euro NCAP - Abarth 600e Turismo
Abarth 600e Turismo
Not yet tested by Euro NCAP.
Euro NCAP - Fiat Grande Panda Pop
Fiat Grande Panda Pop
Not yet Euro NCAP tested as of 2026-05. Limited-production / halo / pre-launch / new-brand models are typically rated some time after general sale.
Warranty
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| Measure | Abarth 600eTurismo | Fiat Grande PandaPop |
|---|---|---|
| Battery warranty | 8 years | 8 years |
| Battery warranty distance | 160,000 km | 160,000 km |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Abarth 600e worth the extra £13,000 over the Fiat Grande Panda?
The Abarth 600e costs £13,000 more than the Fiat Grande Panda. For that premium it adds 92 kW more power and a 4.8s quicker 0-62mph time. On EVcarsguide's combined category scores, the Abarth 600e comes out ahead overall.
Which is cheaper to own over 5 years, the Abarth 600e or the Fiat Grande Panda?
The Fiat Grande Panda is £13,000 cheaper to buy. Running costs are almost identical - about £152 a year either way, at 8,000 miles on an off-peak home tariff. Add 5 years of charging and the Fiat Grande Panda comes out roughly £13,080 cheaper overall. These figures cover list price and home charging only - insurance, servicing, tyres and depreciation will move the real total.
What are the Abarth 600e and Fiat Grande Panda like on a long motorway trip?
EVcarsguide estimates a real-world motorway range of about 173 miles for the Abarth 600e and 166 miles for the Fiat Grande Panda - effectively matched, and both well below their WLTP figures because sustained high speed is the hardest case for an EV. Both rapid-charge to 80% in a similar time, around 27-27 minutes.
Which is easier to park and drive in town, the Abarth 600e or the Fiat Grande Panda?
The two are within 18 mm on width, so neither is meaningfully easier to thread into a tight space. In a standard 2,400 mm bay that leaves about 639 mm of total clearance for the Fiat Grande Panda and about 621 mm of total clearance for the Abarth 600e.
Which battery will hold up better as a used buy, the Abarth 600e or the Fiat Grande Panda?
Over a 8-year ownership window EVcarsguide's degradation model projects roughly 84% battery health for the Abarth 600e and 90% for the Fiat Grande Panda. That gives the Fiat Grande Panda a modest edge in retained real-world range. The Fiat Grande Panda's LFP-type pack tolerates daily 100% charging, while the Abarth 600e's NMC-type pack lasts longest kept to about 80% for everyday use. Both batteries carry a 8-year manufacturer warranty.
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