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About the Fiat 500C
Last updated Sep 26, 2025The new Fiat 500C is a small car offered in a 2D Convertible body style. Available in Australia from $25,250 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Lounge variant and topping out at $27,650 for the Dolcevita.
There are 3 variants of the 500C available in Australia and this generation went on sale in June of 2021.
The Fiat 500C is only available with an null motor that produces 51kW and 102Nm of torque. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
The new 2021 500C is offered with a 3 year, 150,000 km warranty.
Comparative Rating
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Power to Weight
52.04 - 53.18 kW/t
52.04 kW/t
124.06 kW/t
Boot Space
182 litres
182 litres
255 litres
Fuel Efficiency
4.8 - 4.9 L/100km
4.7 L/100km
6.8 L/100km
Vehicle Range
714 - 729 km
515 km
745 km
Price
$25,250 - $27,650
$14,690
$39,250
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
10 years
Warranty (Distance)
150,000 km
150,000 km
Unlimited
Service Interval
12 months
12 months
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
1,360 kg
1,300 kg
1,460 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
800 kg
800 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
123 mm
110 mm
160 mm
Fiat 500C News
2021 Fiat 500C Price
Lounge
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.2L, 5-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, FWD | $25,250 |
Club
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.2L, 5-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, FWD | $27,250 |
Dolcevita
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.2L, 5-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, FWD | $27,450 |
| 1.2L, 5-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, FWD | $27,650 |
| 1.2L, 5-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, FWD | $25,450 |
| 1.2L, 5-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, FWD | $25,650 |
*excl. on-roads
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2021 Fiat 500C Fuel Economy
There are 2 different fuel economy figures for the Fiat 500C
The most fuel efficient Fiat 500C is the Dolcevita with a 5-speed Automatic which is powered by a 1.2L Multi-Point Injection and uses 4.8L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.
| Fiat 500C | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 1.2L, 5-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, FWD | Premium Unleaded | 4.8 L/100km |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a Fiat 500C?
The Fiat 500C has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first.
2021 Fiat 500C Warranty
What is the warranty on a Fiat 500C?
The Fiat 500C offers a 3 year 150,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
Fiat 500C FAQs
The cheapest Fiat 500C is the Lounge that starts from $25,250.
The most expensive Fiat 500C is the Dolcevita that starts from $27,650.
The best towing capacity of a Fiat 500C is 800 kg offered by the following variants: Lounge, Dolcevita and Club.
The largest Fiat 500C is the Lounge which measures 1627mm wide, 3571mm in length and sits 1488mm tall.
The most powerful Fiat 500C is the Lounge which has 51kW of power from its 1.2L Multi-Point Injection engine.
The Fiat 500C is built in Poland and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Fiat 500C is the Lounge which weighs 1360 kg (kerb weight).
The Fiat 500C uses Premium Unleaded.