Head to head

Dacia Spring vs Fiat 500e

A side-by-side comparison of published UK specifications, including WLTP range figures.

This comparison is generated automatically from published manufacturer specifications, not from hands-on testing. It sets the two cars' figures side by side; it is not a road test.

Car A

Dacia Spring electric car

Dacia Spring

From £14,995 · 115 miles

Read the Dacia Spring review

Car B

Fiat 500e electric car

Fiat 500e

From £21,995 · 150 miles

Read the Fiat 500e review

The verdict

The Fiat 500e offers more range — 150 miles WLTP against 115, a gap of about 35 miles between charges. The Dacia Spring is the better fit for families needing extra boot space, with 308 litres and 4 seats versus 185 litres and 4 in the Fiat 500e. On price the Dacia Spring starts about £7,000 lower, while the quicker of the two to 60mph is the Fiat 500e at 9s.

On the measured specifications below, the Dacia Spring leads in 2 areas and the Fiat 500e in 3.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

Dacia Spring£14,995
Fiat 500e£21,995

Range (WLTP)

Dacia Spring115 miles
Fiat 500e150 miles

Battery

Dacia Spring26.8 kWh
Fiat 500e42 kWh

Body type

Dacia Springhatchback
Fiat 500ehatchback

Seats

Dacia Spring4
Fiat 500e4

Boot space

Dacia Spring308 litres
Fiat 500e185 litres

0–60 mph(Lower is better)

Dacia Spring13.7s
Fiat 500e9s

Standout feature

Dacia SpringThe cheapest new EV on sale in the UK
Fiat 500eStyle-led city car that's cheap to run

How they score

Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in the UK — 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.

Range

Dacia Spring0/100
Fiat 500e2/100

Price

Dacia Spring100/100
Fiat 500e97/100

Family space

Dacia Spring5/100
Fiat 500e1/100

Performance

Dacia Spring0/100
Fiat 500e9/100

Tech

Dacia Spring0/100
Fiat 500e3/100

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