FIAT 500L vs Ford C-Max
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2018 Ford C-Max
Overview
| Spec | FIAT 500LPop | Ford C-MaxSE |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Pop | SE |
| Body style | Wagon | Wagon |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (recommended) | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | continuously variable-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | hybrid |
| Model year | 2020 | 2018 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | FIAT 500LPop | Ford C-MaxSE |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $22,500 (best) | $24,120 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | FIAT 500LPop | Ford C-MaxSE |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 25 MPG | 40 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 22 MPG | 42 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 30 MPG | 38 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 13.2 gal | 13.5 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | FIAT 500LPop | Ford C-MaxSE |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 160 hp | 188 hp (best) |
| Torque | 184 lb-ft (best) | 129 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 1.4 L | 2 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | FIAT 500LPop | Ford C-MaxSE |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Cargo volume | 68 cu ft (best) | 52.6 cu ft |
| Curb weight | 3,254 lbs (best) | 3,640 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 4.7 in (best) | — |
| Wheelbase | 102.8 in | 104.3 in (best) |
| Length | 167 in | 173.6 in (best) |
| Width | 70.2 in | 72 in (best) |
| Height | 65.3 in (best) | 63.9 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | FIAT 500LPop | Ford C-MaxSE |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | FIAT 500L | Ford C-Max |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pop $22,500 MSRP(Currently comparing) | SE $24,120 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Trekking $23,825 MSRP | Titanium $27,175 MSRP |
| 3 | Urbana $24,420 MSRP | — |
| 4 | Lounge $24,645 MSRP | — |