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Performance
The Abarth 500e Cabrio has a maximum power of 113.7 kW (155 hp / 153 bhp) and a total torque of 235 Nm (173 lb-ft). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) in 7.0 seconds and reaches a top speed of 155 km/h (96 mph).
Battery, Range, and Charging
The battery has a gross capacity of 42.0 kWh and a net usable capacity of 37.3 kWh, with a 4.7 kWh buffer (11.2%) for battery protection.
This Lithium-Ion battery utilizes NMC (Nickel Manganese Cobalt) technology.
According to the WLTP (Worldwide Harmonized Light Vehicles Test Procedure) standard, the vehicle's range is 252 km (157 miles), with an energy consumption rate of 14.8 kWh/100 km (3 mi/kWh).
For more details about the range, see real-world data and range listings on this model’s range and consumption page.
The vehicle supports fast DC charging with a maximum power of 85 kW. Charging from 0% to 100% takes approximately 69 minutes, while a typical 10% to 80% charge takes about 29 minutes with an average charging speed of 54 kW.
Considering an additional 5 minutes for each charging stop due to driving interruptions, the optimal charging range is from 0% to 52%. This results in an effective charging speed, including time lost, of 54 kW, with each charging session taking about 22 minutes and 31 seconds.
Onboard Charger
The standard onboard charger supports up to 11 kW for Level 1 and Level 2 AC charging, allowing a full 0–100% charge in about 3 hours and 23 minutes with a standard home setup.
Charge Port
The location of the charge port is on the right rear side. This placement makes it easy to use charging stations that require backing up to connect.
Connector types vary by market: this model uses CCS Combo 1 in North America and CCS Combo 2 in Europe. For complete specifications for all markets, refer to the full specifications.
Drivetrain
The Abarth 500e Cabrio has a front-wheel drive system supported by one motor on the front axle.
Suspension
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The Standard suspension has a fixed height and damping characteristics.
Ground clearance with this setup is 114 mm.
Drive Modes
The Abarth 500e Cabrio lets the user select different drive modes that affect the car's handling.
Brakes
The Abarth 500e Cabrio is equipped with cast-iron disc brakes on both the front and rear.
The front discs measure 281 mm, while the rear discs are 278 mm.
Regenerative Braking
Regenerative braking is available in two modes. You can use one-pedal driving or you can coast and use the blended brakes to regen.
However, it is not considered full one-pedal driving since, at low speeds, the vehicle will keep rolling until it comes to a stop by itself.Drivers can also adjust the regenerative braking strength when lifting off the accelerator, choosing between two levels.
Exterior
The Abarth 500e Cabrio is available in 5 paint colors, including both solid and metallic options.
The Abarth 500e Cabrio offers multiple wheel options in different sizes. The available tire and wheel combinations include:
- 205/45 tires on 17" rims
- 205/40 tires on 18" rims front and 205/40 tires on 18" rims rear
Narrower wheels improve consumption and provide a longer range, while wider wheels offer better traction and handling.
There is only one roof option for this model.
The standard is just a regular roof.
Additionally, you can order the car with tinted windows from the B-pillar backward, which enhances privacy and reduces glare and heat from the sun.
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Interior
Seats
The seat layout is the two seats in front and two seats in the rear.
First Row Seats
The Abarth 500e Cabrio offers a single type of front seat.
The following functionalities are available on the seat:
- Fore-and-aft adjustment (manually adjustable)
- Recline adjustment (manually adjustable)
- Height adjustable headrest
- Heating (optional)
Available in:
- Black Alcantara upholstering
Second Row Seat
The second row has a two-seat bench configuration.
Additional functionalities include:
- Height adjustable headrest
- ISOFIX
Interior Storage
The Abarth 500e Cabrio has limited interior storage options.
- Glove Compartment: Located in the dashboard in front of the passenger.
- Door Pockets: The front doors include integrated storage pockets.
Interior Lighting
The Abarth 500e Cabrio offers several interior lighting options.
- White Dome Light: A white dome light is mounted in the roof area.
Climate System
There is one climate system available:
- 1-zone climate system: Controls a single zone for the whole cabin.
This model does not have a heat pump. This can increase consumption in cold weather compared to models with a heat pump.
User Interface and Control
The control interface of the Abarth 500e Cabrio combines physical buttons, steering column stalks, and touchscreen displays.
This model features a dual-screen layout, separating key driver information from infotainment and vehicle controls for a more structured user experience.
Key screen details:
- Driver Information Display: A 7.0-inch screen integrated into the dashboard behind the steering wheel. It provides essential driving data such as speed, range, and navigation prompts.
- Center Dashboard Touchscreen: A 10.3-inch display located at the center of the dashboard. It serves as the main interface for infotainment, navigation, and vehicle settings.
The Abarth 500e Cabrio does not include a head-up display, so driving information such as speed and navigation cues is not projected into the driver’s line of sight on the windshield.
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Steering Wheel
The Abarth 500e Cabrio is equipped with a single type of steering wheel:
The steering wheel is adjustable for both tilt and telescope. The adjustment is manual.
Design: Circular flat-bottom
Controls: Physical buttons
Heating: Available as an option
From the steering wheel you can control:
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- Phone Controls: Buttons on the steering wheel allow you to answer, end, and manage phone calls.
- Voice Control: A button on the steering wheel activates the voice control system.
- Cruise Control: A stalk or button on the steering wheel allows you to set and adjust the cruise control speed.
Voice control is standard.
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Navigation System
The built-in navigation system helps you navigate to your destination with ease. It also provides real-time traffic information, ensuring an efficient and stress-free journey. However, it does not support route planning with charging stops, requiring you to plan your charging stops manually.
Phone Mirroring
The Abarth 500e Cabrio supports Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. Mirror your phone's screen on the car's display to run apps like Google Maps or Waze directly.
Sound System
The Abarth 500e Cabrio has one sound system option:
- JBL Premium: Features seven speakers and delivers a maximum output of 320 watts.
Additionally, the model includes 1 USB-C connections as standard.The model has 1 USB-A connections as standard.
Mobile App
The Abarth 500e Cabrio has a mobile app for Android and iOS to manage and monitor the vehicle remotely. Features:
- Locate Your Vehicle: Check the current location of your car.
- Preconditioning: Preheat or cool your car before you start your journey.
- Lock & Unlock: Securely lock or unlock your car doors.
- Scheduled Charging: Plan and schedule charging sessions.
- Adjust Charging Target: Set your desired State of Charge to start or stop charging.
- Find Your Car: Trigger the horn or lights to help find your car in crowded areas.
- Driving History: Review the details of your past trips.
Lights
Standard Headlights: These use LED technology.
The taillights use LED technology.
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems
The Abarth 500e Cabrio offers standard and optional advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS).
Safety Systems
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS): Standard on the Abarth 500e Cabrio, this system prevents the wheels from locking during braking.
Electronic Stability Control (ESC): Standard on the Abarth 500e Cabrio, this system improves the vehicle's stability and handling during sudden maneuvers or on slippery road conditions.
Lane-Keeping Assist (LKA): Standard on the Abarth 500e Cabrio, this system helps prevent the vehicle from drifting out of its lane.
It also includes a Lane Departure Warning system to alert the driver if the vehicle veers out of the lane.
Front Cross Traffic Assist (FCTA): Optional on the Abarth 500e Cabrio, this system helps detect oncoming traffic when crossing an intersection or turning from a stopped position.
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA): Optional on the Abarth 500e Cabrio, this system uses sensors to detect approaching vehicles from the side when backing out of a parking space or driveway.
Forward Collision Warning (FCW): Standard on the Abarth 500e Cabrio, this driver assist system helps drivers avoid or mitigate frontal collisions.
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB): Standard on the Abarth 500e Cabrio, this system autonomously applies the brakes to prevent or reduce the severity of a collision if the driver does not react in time.
Blind-spot Monitoring (BSM): Optional on the Abarth 500e Cabrio, this system helps detect traffic in blind spots.
Driving Automation
The Abarth 500e Cabrio offers driving automation at level 1, depending on the equipment level.
With the Driver assistance (Level 1) level 1 system, you get the following driving automation features.
- Cruise control.
Safety
The Abarth 500e Cabrio is equipped with the following airbags:
- Front airbags for the driver and front passenger
- Side curtain airbags for both the first and second rows
- Side airbags for the driver and front passenger
Security and Access Technologies
The Abarth 500e Cabrio is equipped with advanced security features to protect you and your vehicle. These include:
- Keyless Entry and Start: With the standard keyless start and optional keyless entry, you can unlock and start the vehicle seamlessly without removing the key from your pocket or bag.
- Alarm System: An optional integrated alarm system monitors for unauthorized entry or tampering, providing alerts to help deter intrusions and enhance vehicle security.
Cargo Capacity and Towing Ability
The trunk offers a cargo capacity of 185 liters (6.5 CU FT). With the rear seat folded down, this expands to 550 liters (19.4 CU FT).
The vehicle’s maximum weight is 1835 kg (4045 lbs), with a base weight of 1435 kg (3164 lbs). This allows for a maximum load of 400 kg (882 lbs), including the driver and passengers. Note that some options may increase the base weight and reduce the maximum loading capacity.
This model is not available with a towbar and cannot tow a trailer.
Availability & Pricing
The Abarth 500e Cabrio had its world premiere on 11/22/2022, with deliveries starting in June 2023.
This model is available exclusively in Europe.
Pricing
Pricing may vary depending on local conditions, incentives, and promotions. Below are the starting prices for select countries:
- €40,990 (Germany)
- £37,195 (United Kingdom)
- €37,950 (Italy)
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