2026 Fiat 500e: 100% Electric, 100% Italian
- Fiat 500e, part of a 126-year-old brand, born to deliver mobility, joy and style in a battery-electric vehicle(BEV) in a way that only FIAT can
- The 2026 Fiat 500e will add a new color to its Pop and Icona trim palettes – Miami Sunset
- New for 2026 model year on the Pop trim level is a body-color dashboard
- The Fiat 500e (2024-2026 model years) is now compatible with the North American Charging Standard(NACS), allowing the 500e to fast charge on Tesla V3 and V4 Superchargers through an available adapter
- Fiat 500e features 85 kW of fast-charge capability with 31 miles of range after only five minutes of chargingand 80% battery capacity in just 35 minutes
- Friendly, intuitive and fun to drive with no need for instructions, the Fiat 500e delivers purity in motion with162 lb.-ft. of torque and an estimated 149 miles of range
- MSRP for the 2026 Fiat 500e is $35,700 not including destination fee, with availability in summer 2026
The 2026 Fiat 500e will be available in U.S. showrooms in summer 2026, offering new color Miami Sunset to its existing palette, which includes colors Rose Gold, Tennis Ball, Tuxedo Black, Marine Layer Mist, Ocean Green, Glacier White and Red by (RED).
The all-electric take on FIAT brand’s most storied and iconic model and the lightest passenger battery-electric vehicle (BEV) in the market, the two-door fully electric 500e boasts an estimated range of 149 miles, enabled by a 42-kWh battery with a Level 2 wall box (11-kW) charge time of six hours. BEV capability combined with quintessential design cues make it unmistakably FIAT, with style and sustainability at its core. The car is a clear expression of form following function, a logical and economical use of materials and a belief that quality design should be accessible to all.
Perfectly proportioned with optimized weight and aerodynamics, the Fiat 500e is the ideal urban commuter, brimming with coolness and charm while delivering its sustainable mission. At just over 3,000 pounds, the Fiat 500e is the lightest passenger BEV in the segment.
2026 Fiat 500e Available Trim Levels
Trim Level Starting MSRP
Pop $35,700
Icona $37,700
*Prices do not include destination fee
Design
On the outside, the 500e has a noticeably present stance while remaining true to the historic lines that have made the 500 an icon. The exterior features front and rear LED lighting, e-latch aero door handles and gloss black mirror caps to give the vehicle a fresh yet elegant appearance. These features combine fashion and function as they contribute to improved aerodynamics, which increases the electric range. The 500e stands on brilliant, 17-inch, diamond-cut wheels for a bold, dynamic presentation.
Timeless Interior Design with New Dashboard Colors
Inside the 500e, every square inch has been thoughtfully designed for a modern interpretation of timeless Italian style. FIAT enthusiasts will immediately recognize the dashboard insert, rounded cluster and two-spoke steering wheel as an homage to the original 1957 Fiat 500.
The interior includes the Turin skyline in the wireless charging pad in tribute to the Italian motor city, door handle tributes resembling the iconic 1957 Fiat 500 and Turin’s celebrated historical landmark, Mole Antonelliana, on the taillights with the message, “Made in Turin.”
New for 2026 on the Pop trim level is a body-color dashboard. For Icona, regardless of body color, a pearl dashboard is standard.
Classic meets contemporary with a 10.25-inch center screen with Uconnect 5 services, combined with a 7-inch full digital cluster for a harmonious user experience. The seats feature a fresh design as well, with six-way adjustability for the driver, including height adjustment for an improved driving position. The front passenger seat features fourway adjustability.
The BEV Experience
The Fiat 500e is exceptionally intuitive, with no need for instructions, fun to drive and friendly. It even sings.Welcoming passengers with a digital melody, the 500e sets the tone for an immersive Italian experience. The Acoustic Vehicle Alert System (AVAS) "sings” to pedestrians with a song titled, “The Sound of 500,” authored by Flavio Ibba-Marco Gualdi. The exclusive melody provides a taste of Italian culture during the first moments of every drive.
On the road, the 500e boasts 117 horsepower and 162 lb.-ft. of torque, reaching 0-60 mph in 8.5 seconds, providing excellent performance while managing range.
Three drive modes are available with the Fiat 500e to suit any driving style:
- Normal – This mode closely resembles familiar driving characteristics. For example, the coasting experience of an internal combustion engine
- Range – Activates one-pedal-drive function, which optimizes regenerative braking to capture more energy when coasting
- Sherpa – Maximizes energy efficiency to ensure the driver reaches their planned destination or the nearest charging station. This mode adjusts various parameters, such as limiting the vehicle top speed to 50 mph (80 km/h) and reducing power from 87 kW to 57 kW. Full throttle delivers full power if requested, ideal for city driving
The 500e features one-pedal driving, an experience unique to BEVs. This uses the electric motor and regenerative braking to provide stop and go function using only the accelerator pedal. This feature also provides greater capture of energy that would normally be lost and uses the electricity later for propulsion, which is ideal for low-speed, urban traffic. The technology pairs with E-coasting and the management of vehicle deceleration to further increase energy efficiency. Finally, cabin preconditioning through the Connected Services mobile app allows drivers to begin a journey with a climatized cabin whether the car is plugged in or not. When plugged in, this feature brings the 500e cabin temperature to a chosen level without depleting the initial state of charge, ensuring comfort is never compromised for efficiency.
The 500e handily tackles the common concern of charge time using a commonly available 85-kW public fast charger system in which five minutes of charge time translates to a range of up to 31 miles, more than what’s needed for average daily use. The 500e also includes a 1.3-kW Level 1 charger with standard 110V socket for easy charging at home or on the road, which can be scheduled ahead of time through Uconnect or the Uconnect mobile app. Estimated charge time from 0% to 80% is approximately 35 minutes with an 85-kW DC fast charge; estimated time from 0% to 100% is six hours with a Level 2 (11-kW) wall box charging station, which is available for purchase.
NACS Compatibility
Fiat 500e customers with model years 2024-2026 can now access Tesla V3 and V4 Superchargers using a Free2move Charge North American Charging System (NACS)-CCS1 DC adapter, available for purchase at Stellantis low-emission vehicle (LEV)-certified dealerships and at Mopar.com. Customers can also access a Tesla "Magic Dock" Supercharger, which features a built-in adapter. Only Stellantis-approved NACS adapters can be used with a Tesla Supercharger.
Public charging on the go is simple through the free Free2move Charge app, where customers set up an account and payment method. The app helps locate and identify available Tesla Supercharger locations, along with other publicly available AC and DC fast-charging stations, such as IONNA Rechargeries.
Technology
The Fiat 500e comes equipped with standard safety features, such as automatic emergency braking, Pedestrian Alert and Lane Keep Assist, giving drivers great confidence to navigate busy urban traffic with ease.
Also optional for the 2026 Fiat 500e is the JBL audio system mastered by Maestro Andrea Bocelli, offering drivers and passengers an iconic, premium car with a “Made in Italy” feel and delivering a one-of-a-kind audio experience that enhances the silence of an electric car.
At just over 3,000 pounds, the Fiat 500e is the lightest passenger BEV in the segment. Battery materials, capacity use and battery durability are key to electric vehicles, and the FIAT 500e is an effective balance of capability, range and battery size. This efficient application of rare materials in a four-passenger vehicle assists in the goal of sustainable transportation, significantly reducing the overall carbon footprint.
Uconnect 5
Uconnect 5 builds upon a well-established, intuitive user experience (UX) and third-party recognition with Android’s automotive operating software and faster processing speeds. The system features an exclusive and customizable home screen that allows quick access to frequently used features with one-touch operation. Uconnect also includes natural voice and “Hey, Fiat” wake-up word capability. Wireless Apple CarPlay, wireless Android Auto and wireless smartphone charging make connecting and sharing easy, while simultaneous dual-phone connectivity allows greater flexibility with passengers. Uconnect 5 features Firmware Over The Air (FOTA) capability to seamlessly load improved software updates to the vehicle. These improvements and others in the Uconnect system software, strategy and hardware help reduce distracted driving.
Customer Journey
FIAT is setting out to change the automotive ownership model altogether with a convenient option for customers. The FIAT Live Store, a fully interactive experience, where customers can trigger a transaction toward the purchase of a vehicle with the FIAT dealer franchise network. Whether shopping for a same-day online purchase or engaging in long-term research, customers can shop at their own pace at home or through their mobile app and use the FIAT Live Store as a valuable resource. As an alternative purchase experience, FIAT Live Store reduces the carbon footprint and creates an at-home car shopping experience.
Global Presence, Electric History
With more than 45 international awards, the best-selling small car in Europe, the Fiat 500e is making an impact around the world. It was named the most environmentally friendly electric car on the market by Green NCAP, an independent initiative that promotes the development of cars that are clean, energy efficient and cause as little harm to the environment as possible. The Green Car Journal has awarded the Fiat 500e with its distinguished “Urban
Green Car of the Year” for three consecutive years (2023-2025).
The Fiat 500e continues to deliver strong results in Canada, its largest sales market in North America in the first quarter of 2026 and 2025 calendar year. Driven by strong consumer interest, the model has built impressive momentum, earning its position as Canada’s most affordable EV hatchback.
FIAT is a storied brand with a 126-year history. Head-turning Italian design and the ultimate fun-to-drive factor are what the globally renowned brand has come to be known for, but its message of sustainable mobility has also been decades in the making. In 1974, the Fiat X 1/23, a compact two-seater electric vehicle, made its debut as the perfect city car, far ahead of its time.
The design ingenuity prompted FIAT to experiment with different battery technologies over the years and led to production of the Fiat Panda Elettra in 1990, the world’s first mass-produced electric car by a major international carmaker. Since then, FIAT has been perfecting battery-electric technology balanced with design and drivability to bring forth the ultimate city car, today’s 500e.
The Fiat 500e is built at the Mirafiori Assembly Plant in Turin, Italy, and will be available in Stellantis North America showrooms starting in summer 2026.
(RED)
With a five-year partnership, FIAT began the introduction of the Fiat 500e to North America in 2024 with one effortlessly chic model, the (RED) Edition. FIAT has partnered with (RED) to introduce the coolest, most ethical car in urban mobility. Red by (RED) comes standard with a (RED) door badge and (RED) accelerator pedal, and features including LED headlamps and front grille details, all sitting on 17-inch, diamond-cut, alloy wheels. Inside, a striking red dashboard is the focal point on the Pop trim. The bold exterior (RED) color makes a statement of presence.
Every time a (RED) model is purchased, it triggers a donation to the Global Fund to support life-saving prevention and treatment programs in communities most in need. Founded by Bono and Bobby Shriver in 2006 to fight AIDS, (RED) partners with the world’s most iconic brands and people to create products and experiences that raise money, heat and urgency for global health crises.
Every action you take with (RED) saves lives. All money generated by (RED) goes to the Global Fund, one of the world's largest funders of global health.
To date, (RED) has generated more than $800 million for the Global Fund, helping more than 325 million people. (RED) funding supports life-saving programs that empower health workers and provide testing, treatment and care in places where injustice has enabled pandemics to thrive.
FIAT Brand
With a rich history dating back more than 125 years, FIAT brand has stayed true to its pillars of iconic Italian design and refinement, plus a fun-to-drive factor that come standard with every Fiat.
The Fiat 500e, the first Stellantis retail battery-electric vehicle (BEV) offering in North America and the best-selling city EV in Europe, is the lightest passenger BEV in the market, delivering an estimated range of 149 miles. Featuring a 42-kWh battery, the Fiat 500e combines BEV capability with quintessential design cues that make it unmistakably FIAT, with style and sustainability at its core.
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