Comparison between:
- 2013 FIAT 500e
- 2021 Dacia Spring Electric
- 2018 KIA Soul EV
- 2014 BMW i3 22 kWh
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2013 FIAT 500e | 2021 Dacia Spring Electric | 2018 KIA Soul EV | 2014 BMW i3 22 kWh | |
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| Trim | - | - | - | 22 kWh |
| Model year | 2013 | 2021 | 2018 | 2014 |
| Market | North America | Europe | North America, Europe | North America, Europe |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Hatchback | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Crossover | Hatchback |
| Materials | Steel | Steel | Steel Aluminium | Carbon fiber reinforced polymer Aluminium |
| Exterior colors | Black Grey Silver White Pearl Tri-Coat Electric Orange Pearl Tri-Coat | White Grey | Carribean Blue w/Clear White Roof Clear White Shadow Black w/Inferno Red Roof Titanium Silver Bright Silver Metallic Cloud White Shadow Black | Ionic Silver Metallic Capparis White Laurel Gray Metallic Andesite Silver Metallic Solar Orange Metallic Arravani Gray |
| Interior colors | Black/Electric Orange Steam/Electric Orange | Grey | Grey | Carum Spice Gray (Mega and Giga World trims) Cassia (Giga World trim) Dalberghia Brown (Tera World trim) |
| Number of doors | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| Length | 142.4 in 3617 mm | 147.0 in 3734 mm | 163.0 in 4140 mm | 157.4 in 3999 mm |
| Width | 64.1 in 1627 mm | 63.9 in 1622 mm | 70.9 in 1800 mm | 69.9 in 1775 mm |
| Width with mirrors | - | 69.7 in 1770 mm | - | 80.2 in 2037 mm |
| Height | 60.1 in 1527 mm | 59.7 in 1516 mm | 62.7 in 1593 mm | 62.1 in 1578 mm |
| Wheelbase | 90.6 in 2300 mm | 95.4 in 2423 mm | 101.2 in 2570 mm | 101.2 in 2570 mm |
| Front track | 55.4 in 1407 mm | 54.5 in 1385 mm | 62.0 in 1576 mm | 61.9 in 1572 mm |
| Rear track | 55.0 in 1397 mm | 53.7 in 1365 mm | 62.4 in 1585 mm | 61.3 in 1557 mm |
| Clearance | - | 4.7 in 120 mm | 6.3 in 160 mm | 5.5 in 140 mm |
| Front headroom | 38.9 in 989 mm | 35.3 in 896 mm | 39.6 in 1006 mm | 39.6 in 1006 mm |
| Rear headroom | 35.6 in 903 mm | 33.2 in 843 mm | 39.5 in 1003 mm | 37.2 in 945 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 49.4 in 1255 mm | - | 55.5 in 1410 mm | 53.6 in 1361 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | 46.4 in 1179 mm | - | 54.7 in 1389 mm | 49.2 in 1250 mm |
| Front hip room | 47.8 in 1215 mm | 49.2 in 1250 mm | 53.2 in 1351 mm | - |
| Rear hip room | 42.6 in 1083 mm | 48.5 in 1231 mm | 49.3 in 1252 mm | - |
| Front legroom | 40.7 in 1035 mm | - | 40.9 in 1039 mm | 40.5 in 1029 mm |
| Rear legroom | 27.6 in 702 mm | - | 36.0 in 914 mm | 31.9 in 810 mm |
| Passenger volume | - | - | 2749.0 l 97.08 ft3 2.75 m3 | - |
| Total volume | 2027.5 l 71.60 ft3 2.03 m3 | - | 3281.0 l 115.87 ft3 3.28 m3 | - |
| Trunk volume | 198.2 l 7.00 ft3 0.20 m3 | 270.0 l 9.53 ft3 0.27 m3 | 532.0 l 18.79 ft3 0.53 m3 | 260.0 l 9.18 ft3 0.26 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | - | 620.0 l 21.90 ft3 0.62 m3 | 1402.0 l 49.51 ft3 1.40 m3 | 1100.0 l 38.85 ft3 1.10 m3 |
| Curb weight | 2987.26 lb 1355 kg | 2138.48 lb 970 kg | 3320.16 lb 1506 kg | 2634.52 lb 1195 kg |
| Payload | - | - | 1005.31 lb 456 kg | 936.96 lb 425 kg |
| GVWR | - | - | 4321.06 lb 1960 kg | 3571.49 lb 1620 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.311 Cd | - | 0.35 Cd | 0.29 Cd |
| Additional information | - | Luggage space follows VDA norms | Overhand front/rear - 841 mm (33.1 in.) / 729 mm (28.7 in. ) Approach / departure angle - 17.3 / 29.2 (degrees) Curb weight with sunroof - 1526.8 kg (optional for the + trim only) | Curb weight with a 75 kg passenger (EU norms) - 1270 kg GVWR with a 75 kg passenger (EU norms) - 1695 kg |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | - | - | - | BMW |
| Model | - | Electric 45 | - | - |
| Electric motor type | Permanent magnet synchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous |
| Location of the motor | Front | Front | Front | Rear |
| Voltage | - | - | 360 V | - |
| Power | 83 kW 111.3 hp 112.8 ps | 33 kW 44.3 hp 44.9 ps | 81 kW 109.2 hp 110.7 ps | 125 kW 167.6 hp 170.0 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | - | 2521 - 8200 rpm | 8000 rpm | 4800 rpm |
| Torque | 200 Nm 20.4 kgm 147.5 ft-lb | 125 Nm 12.7 kgm 92.2 ft-lb | 285 Nm 29.1 kgm 210.2 ft-lb | 250 Nm 25.5 kgm 184.4 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | - | - | 2730 rpm | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | - | Eco | - | Comfort Eco Pro Eco Pro+ |
| Additional information | - | - | Input voltage - 240-413 V | - |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 85.1 mph 137.0 km/h | 77.7 mph 125.0 km/h | 90.1 mph 145.0 km/h | 77.7 mph 125.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | - | 19.10 s | 11.50 s | 7.20 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | - | - | 11.20 s | 6.90 s |
| Additional information | - | - | - | Eco Pro+ mode top speed - 90 km/h |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | EPA: 87.0 mi / 140.0 km | WLTP: 142.9 mi / 230.0 km WLTP: 189.5 mi / 305.0 km | NEDC: 155.3 mi / 250.0 km EPA: 111.0 mi / 178.6 km | NEDC: 118.1 mi / 190.0 km EPA: 80.8 mi / 130.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | EPA, CMB: 29 kWh/100 mi EPA, HWY: 108 MPGe EPA, CMB: 116 MPGe EPA, CTY: 122 MPGe | WLTP, CTY: 10 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 13.9 kWh/100 km | EPA, CMB: 31 kWh/100 mi EPA, HWY: 93 MPGe EPA, CMB: 108 MPGe EPA, CTY: 124 MPGe | NEDC, CMB: 12.9 kWh/100 km EPA, CTY: 25 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 27 kWh/100 mi EPA, HWY: 30 kWh/100 mi EPA, HWY: 111 MPGe EPA, CMB: 124 MPGe EPA, CTY: 137 MPGe |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | - | A+ | - | A+ |
Steering
Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.
| Type of steering mechanism | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 9.54 m 31.30 ft | 9.5 m 31.17 ft | 10.6 m 34.78 ft | 9.86 m 32.35 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | 3 | 3.44 | 2.85 | - |
| Additional information | - | - | Steering ratio - 15.7:1 | - |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) |
| Axle ratio | 9.59 | - | 8.206 | 9.665 |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | MacPherson strut Independent Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Coil springs (helical springs) Shock absorbers | Independent MacPherson strut Double wishbone | Coil springs (helical springs) Shock absorbers MacPherson strut Independent | Independent MacPherson strut Coil springs (helical springs) Shock absorbers |
| Rear suspension | Semi-independent Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) Coil springs (helical springs) Shock absorbers | Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Coil springs (helical springs) | Semi-independent Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) Coil springs (helical springs) Shock absorbers | Multi-link Independent Coil springs (helical springs) |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | - | Drums | Discs | Ventilated discs |
| Additional information | Front rotor size and type - 284 x 22 mm Rear rotor size and type - 251 x 11 mm | Front disks - 238 x 17 mm Rear drums - 170 mm | Front brakes diameter - 11.8 in Rear brakes diameter - 11.1 in | - |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 5.5Jx15 | - | 6.5Jx16 | 5Jx20 5Jx19 5.5Jx19 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 185/55R15 | 160/70R14 | 205/60R16 92H | 155/70R19 155/70R19 84Q 155/60R20 175/60R19 175/55R20 |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Manufacturer | - | - | SK Innovation | Samsung SDI |
| Type of rechargeable battery | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion | Li-Ion Polymer | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery capacity | 24 kWh | 26.8 kWh | 31.8 kWh | 22 kWh |
| Number of cells | 97 | 72 | 200 | 96 |
| Number of modules | - | 12 | 8 | 8 |
| Voltage | 364 V | 262.8 V | 375 V | 360 V |
| Energy density | - | 148.5 Wh/kg | 206 Wh/kg | - |
| Weight | - | 414.47 lb 188 kg | 631.49 lb 286.44 kg | 449.74 lb 204 kg |
| Volume | - | - | 241.0 l 8.51 ft3 0.24 m3 | - |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | - | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | Air convection Water-based coolant circulation | - | Air convection | AC refrigerant-based cooling system |
| Minimum ambient temperature | - | - | -35 °C -31 °F | - |
| Additional information | Passive and active cooling Active heating | - | Usable capacity - 30 kWh Battery Ah - 75 Ah Nickel-cobalt-manganese cathode Supposed battery model - NCM 622 A heat pump HVAC system is standard | The net battery capacity is 18.8 kWh Battery warming system Uses 120 Ah square cells Estimated volumetric energy density - 449 Wh/L |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | Wallbox, 6.6 kW DC charging, 40 kW | AC charging, 6.6 kW DC charging, 30 kW | Trickle charging at home, 1.44 kW ICCB (In-Cable Control Box), 2.3 kW DC fast charging, 50 kW | Household charging, 3.7 kW BMW i Wallbox, 7.4 kW DC fast charging, 50 kW |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Onboard charger, Type 1 CCS1, 6.6 kW | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 6.6 kW | Onboard charger, Type 1, 6.6 kW Onboard charger, Type 2, 6.6 kW | - |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC Charging, 0:36 Wallbox, 3:39 | DC charging, 0:56 AC charging, 4:51 | DC fast charging, 0:29-0:31 Normal AC charging, 4:38-4:50 ICCB (In-Cable Control Box), 13:03-13:50 Trickle charging at home, 20:50-22:05 | DC fast charging, 0:22 BMW i Wallbox, 2:59 Household charging, 5:57 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | Push-button e-shift with illuminated gear position indication (S) Wheels with Black/Electric Orange accented inserts (O) Advanced multi-stage driver and front-passenger air bags (S) Anti-lock brake system (ABS) (S) BeltAlert for front seats (S) Brake Assist (S) Brake/Park interlock (S) Constant-force retractors (CFR) (S) Driver and front-passenger seat-mounted side air bags (pelvic-thorax) (S) Driver inflatable knee air bag (S) e-Park prawl (S) Electronic brake-force distribution (EBD) (S) Electronic stability control (ESC) (S) Front and rear side-curtain air bags (S) Hill-start Assist (HSA) (S) Intelligent battery sensor (IBS) (S) LATCH (S) Occupant restraint controller (ORC) (S) ParkSense rear park assist system (S) Reactive head restraints (front seats) (S) Remote keyless/illuminated entry system (S) Sentry Key engine immobilizer (S) Three-point seat belts for all positions (S) Tire pressure monitor system (S) Traction control system (TCS) (S) Vehicle theft security alarm (S) 12-volt power outlet (S) 4.3-inch touch display with TomTom Navigation, BLUE&ME Handsfree (S) 7-inch TFT display (instrument cluster) (S) AM/FM/CD/MP3/WMA Radio (S) Auxiliary input jack (S) Bluetooth (S) Driver selectable Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) with trip computer (S) Key fob - remote keyless entry with folding shank (S) 6 x premium speakers and a 276W amplifier (S) SiriusXM Radio (S) USB Port with iPod control (S) Automatic temperature control with humidity sensor (S) Cabin air filtration (S) 50/50 split/fold-down rear seat (S) Driver's seat with manual height adjuster, easy entry and seatback memory (S) Heated driver and front-passenger seats (O) Leather wrapped steering wheel with audio and cruise controls (S) Steering column with manual tilt (S) Front power windows with express one-touch down (S) Front, parallel-action, variable-intermittent wipers (S) Liftgate mounted spoiler, body color (S) Rear, variable-intermittent wipers (S) Rear-window defroster (S) Sunroof - power with vent and one-touch express open (O) Tinted glass (S) Auto-dimming rearview mirror (S) Electric Orange exterior mirrors (O) Power adjustable, heated, with driver's side spotter mirror and manual foldaway (S) Sun visors with vanity mirrors (S) Bi-halogen projector headlamps (S) Black accented headlamp, tail lamp and lower turn signal lamps (O) Chrome lower turn signal lamps (S) Chromed headlamp bezels (S) Chromed tail lamp bezels (S) Daytime-running lamps (DRL) (S) Halogen fog lamps (S) LED center high-mounted signal lamp (CHMSL) (S) Fabric (S) Leather (O) Steam/Electric Orange interior colour (O) | ABS (S) 6 x airbags (S) Automatic Emergency Braking (S) eCall (S) Electronic brakeforce distribution (S) Electronic Stability Control (S) ESP (S) Front collision alert (O) Front radar (S) Height-adjustable front seat belts (S) Hill-star Assist (S) ISOFIX (S) Rear parking sensors (S) Rearview camera (S) Speed limiter (S) Tire pressure monitor (S) Tire repair kit (S) 3.5-inch instrument cluster (S) Android AUto and Apple CarPlay (S) Bluetooth and DAB (S) 2 x speakers front (S) USB (S) Manual (S) Heated rear window (S) Power-adjustable windows (S) Rear window defogger (S) Manually adjustable side mirrors (S) Automatic headplight activation (S) LDR DRLs (S) LED headlights (S) | Body color bumpers with color accents (S) Cargo screen (S) Center console with storage and armrest (S) Dual front cup holders (S) Fender with unique thermo plastic olefin with transparent acrylic (S) FlexSteer (S) Luggage net (S) New audio head unit with rear camera display and 5-inch color screen (S) New rear center armrest (S) One luggage 12V power outlet (S) Overhead console with sunglass holder (S) Satin Chrome inside door handles and inside accents (S) Anti lock Brake System (ABS) (S) Brake Assist System (BAS) (S) Cruise Control (S) Dual front advanced airbags (S) Dual front seat mounted side airbags (S) Electric Power Steering (EPS) (S) Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) (S) Electronic Stability Control (ESC) (S) Front and rear 3 point seat belts (S) Front seat belt pretensioners (S) Front seat belt reminder (S) Full length side curtain airbags (S) Generation II Pedestrian Warning System (S) Height adjustable front seat belt anchors (S) Hill start Assist Control (HAC) (S) Immobilizer (S) Impact sensing auto door unlock (S) Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) (S) Park assist system with front and rear sensors (S) Rear child safety door locks (S) Rollover sensor (S) Speed sensing auto door locks (S) Tire Mobility Kit (TMK) (S) Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (S) Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) (S) 3.5-inch OLED supervision cluster (S) 8-inch display with AVN 4.0 navigation (S) AM/FM radio/SIRIUS Satellite Radio (S) Bluetooth with voice recognition (S) Dual 12V power outlets (front) (S) One luggage 12V power outlet (S) Outside temperature display (S) Rear camera display (S) SIRIUS Satellite Radio (S) Smart Key with Push button start, Smart trunk and panic alarm (S) 6 x speakers (S) USB/auxiliary input jacks (S) UVO EV Services (3 Year Subscription) (S) Air conditioning with auto defog and cluster ionizer (S) Rear air conditioning vent (S) Driver only HVAC function (S) Heat Pump HVAC system (S) Rear seat heater ducts (under front seats) (S) 6-way manual adjustable driver's seat with height adjuster (S) 60/40 split folding rear seat with adjustable rear headrests (S) Heated front seats (2-levels) (S) Heated front seats (3-levels) (S) Heated rear outboard seats (2-levels) (S) Passenger seat side tray (S) Power front/rear windows (S) Rear-seat adjustable headrests (S) Ventilated front seats (3-levels) (S) Heated steering wheel (S) Leather wrapped steering wheel and gear shift knob (S) Steering-wheel-mounted audio control buttons (S) Tilt and telescopic steering column (S) Aero blade type windshield wipers (S) Front door speaker lights (O) Panoramic sunroof with tilt, sliding and safety functions (O) Power door locks with two turn entry system (S) Power windows with driver's one touch auto down (S) Privacy glass (rear doors window, back lite) (S) Solar control glass (windshield, front and rear doors, rear window) (S) Auto Dimming rear view mirror (S) Body color power adjustable heated outside mirrors (S) Day/night interior rear view mirror (S) Outside mirrors with one touch triple turn signal indicators (S) Power folding outside mirrors (S) Cargo area illumination (S) Dome light (S) Illuminated dual visors vanity mirrors with sliding rod (S) Illuminated glove box (S) Illuminated start button (S) Illuminated, sliding charge port door (S) LED cargo light (O) LED High Mounted Stop Lamp (S) LED positioning headlights (S) LED rear combination lamps (S) Mood lamp (front door speaker and bottle holder) (O) Overhead LED room lamps (O) Projection fog lights (S) Projection headlamps with auto light control, anti fog and escort function (S) Bio based interior materials (S) Cloth seat trim with blue stitching (S) Deluxe center door trim (including door armrest garnish and padding) (S) Deluxe upper door trim (S) Leather seat trim with blue piping (S) Leatherette center door trim (S) Leatherette upper console (S) Soft touch dash (S) Soft touch front upper door panels (S) Unique Gray Stitch (steering wheel, console armrest and cloth seat) and Leather seat trim with black (O) White high gloss trim (center fascia panel, transmission gear shift knob cover and indicator panel a (S) | Rear cupholders (S) Adaptive Cruise/Speed Control (O) Brake Assist System (S) Collision Warning System (O) Cornering Brake Control (S) Electronic Brake Distribution (S) Electronic hand brake (S) Engine Start Button (S) Front and side airbags (S) Front radar (O) Full-length side curtain airbags (S) Immobilizer (S) Low Tire Pressure Indicator (S) Parking distance sensors (O) Parking Distance Sensors, Rear Radar (S) Passenger Assist Handles (S) Rear camera and radar (O) Service Interval Indicator (S) Standard Cruise/Speed Control (S) Theft Deterrent System (S) 12V power outlet (S) 200GB internal HD (O) AM/FM Radio, Digital Radio (S) Bluetooth (S) BMW Apps (O) BMW ConnectedDrive (S) BMW Online with MyInfo (O) Coming Home Device (S) Garage Door Opener (S) Internal HD (S) Keyless entry (S) MP3 Player (O) Multi-funciton touchscreen (O) Navigation (S) Remote Audio Controls (S) Satellite radio (S) 4 x sepakers, standard audio system (S) Smart Card/Key (S) 12 x speakers, 360 watt, Harmon/Kardon Premium Sound (O) Telematics (S) Trip computer (S) Voice-activating system (O) Wide Screen Navigation System, with Internal HD and Traffic Info (O) Climate control (S) Remote control (S) Ventilation System (S) Head Restraints (S) Heated front seats (O) Isofix Preparation (S) Leather-trimmed, tilt telescoping (S) Door Entry Light (S) Power Locks (S) Power Locks, With Passive Access (Card Key) (S) Power windows (S) Remote Trunk/Hatch Release (S) Sunroof (S) Tinted glass windows (S) Zone-tinted windshield with wipers (S) Automatic rear-view mirror (S) Body-color driver and passenger power side mirrors with turn signals (S) Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror (S) Memory adjustment (S) Headlight Control (S) LED daytime running lights (S) LED headlights (S) LED taillights (S) Cargo Area Cover (S) Leather (S) Leather and wool cloth (S) Sensatec and sustainable cloth (S) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | 2013 - 2019 FIAT 500e is produced in Mexico (Toluca). The Fiat 500e remains unchanged until 2015 when the 2015 Fiat 500e features two new exterior colors and a redesigned center console. | - | What's new for 2018 Kia Soul EV - increased number of battery cells and slightly larger capacity resulting in longer range. The middle trim is dropped out. | - |
| 2013 FIAT 500e | 2021 Dacia Spring Electric | 2018 KIA Soul EV | 2014 BMW i3 22 kWh |