# Fiat 500 specs and mpg by year

- **Latest year:** 2023
- **MPG (combined):** 26
- **Drive:** AWD
- **Years covered:** 2015-2023

## Quick answer

The 2023 Fiat 500 is a small SUV rated at 26 mpg combined. Engines: 1.3L 4-cyl turbo.

## Every 2023 Fiat 500 version

| Version | Engine | Drive | Transmission | City/Hwy | Combined | Fuel cost / year | CO2 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 500X AWD | 1.3L 4-cyl turbo | AWD | Automatic | 24/30 | 26 mpg | $2,600 | 356 g/mi |

Each row is a version the EPA tested. Fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles a year (55% city) at national average prices; CO2 is tailpipe emissions.

## Fiat 500 specs by year

| Year | Engines | Transmission | Drive | MPG (combined) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 1.3L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic | AWD | 26 |
| 2022 | 1.3L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic | AWD | 26 |
| 2021 | 1.3L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic | AWD | 26 |
| 2020 | 1.4L 4-cyl turbo; 1.3L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic | AWD, FWD | 25-26 |
| 2019 | 1.4L 4-cyl turbo; 1.3L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic, Manual | AWD, FWD | 25-30 |
| 2018 | 1.4L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic, Manual | FWD | 27-30 |
| 2017 | 1.4L 4-cyl; 1.4L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic, Manual | FWD | 27-34 |
| 2016 | 1.4L 4-cyl; 1.4L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic, Manual | FWD | 27-34 |
| 2015 | 1.4L 4-cyl; 1.4L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic, Manual | FWD | 27-34 |

EPA combined ratings. MPGe is the EPA efficiency measure for electric cars. Ranges cover every engine and drivetrain EPA tested for that year.

## How has the 500 changed over the years?

- **2021:** dropped 1.4L 4-cyl turbo; FWD was dropped.
- **2020:** combined mpg went from 25-30 to 25-26.
- **2019:** added 1.3L 4-cyl turbo; AWD became available.
- **2018:** dropped 1.4L 4-cyl.

## Frequently asked questions

### What mpg does the 2023 Fiat 500 get?

The 2023 Fiat 500 is EPA-rated at 26 mpg combined, depending on engine and drivetrain. Real-world mileage varies with speed, climate and load.

### What engine does the 2023 Fiat 500 have?

The 2023 Fiat 500 comes with: 1.3L 4-cyl turbo. It uses automatic transmission and is offered with AWD.

### Is there a hybrid Fiat 500?

No. In the EPA data from 2015-2023 the Fiat 500 has no hybrid version.

### Which Fiat 500 year gets the best gas mileage?

In the EPA data, the 2017 Fiat 500 has the highest combined rating, up to 34 mpg. Ratings for the same model can change between years when engines or test procedures change.

### How much does it cost to fuel a 2023 Fiat 500 for a year?

About $2,600 a year, using the EPA's assumptions of 15,000 miles (55% city, 45% highway) at national average fuel prices. Your cost depends on your local prices, mileage and driving style.

### What is the city and highway mpg of the 2023 Fiat 500?

The most efficient 2023 version, the 500X AWD, is rated 24 mpg city and 30 mpg highway (26 combined). Other engines and drivetrains are rated lower; the versions table above lists each one.

### How much CO2 does the 2023 Fiat 500 emit?

EPA rates its tailpipe CO2 at 356 grams per mile depending on version. Lower is better; the cleanest gas cars sit under 250 g/mi and electric cars have none at the tailpipe.

### Does the 2023 Fiat 500 come with all-wheel drive?

Yes. The 2023 Fiat 500 is offered with AWD. All- or four-wheel drive usually costs 1-3 mpg compared with the two-wheel-drive version of the same engine, as the versions table shows.

## Sources

- [fueleconomy.gov (US DOE and EPA)](https://www.fueleconomy.gov/)

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Source page: https://diagxcar.com/vehicles/fiat-500
Updated: 2026-11-03
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