The Fiat Fiat Abarth 500e 42kWh was officially introduced in November 2022. Energy is supplied by a 37.8 kWh usable, 42.2 kWh total battery, delivering an estimated range of 264 km. In terms of performance, the electric motor generates Front-wheel drive 114 kW (152 hp), enabling an acceleration of 7 sec 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 155 km/h (96 mph). For those looking to purchase, the starting price is around 37000 USD.
Shifting focus to the alternative, making its mark in the electric vehicle market, the Volkswagen ID7 Pro was announced in January 2023. At its core, it features a 77 kWh usable, 82 kWh total battery, delivering an estimated range of 621 km. When it comes to output, this EV produces Rear-wheel drive 210 kW (286 hp), enabling an acceleration of 6.5 sec 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 180 km/h (112 mph). For those looking to purchase, the starting price is around 54000 USD.
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Launch
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| Announced | November 2022 | January 2023 |
| Release date | June 2023 | August 2023 |
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Performance
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| Power | Front-wheel drive 114 kW (152 hp) | Rear-wheel drive 210 kW (286 hp) |
| Torque | 235 Nm (173 lb-ft) | 545 Nm (402 lb-ft) |
| Acceleration | 7 sec 0-100 km/h | 6.5 sec 0-100 km/h |
| Top speed | 155 km/h (96 mph) | 180 km/h (112 mph) |
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Battery
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| Battery capacity | 37.8 kWh usable, 42.2 kWh total | 77 kWh usable, 82 kWh total |
| Battery type | Water-cooled Li-ion 360V | Liquid-cooled Li-ion (400V type) |
| Driving range | 264 km | 621 km |
| Consumption | 17.2 kWh/100 km | 14.1 kWh/100 km |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Heat pump | No | Yes |
| Home charging | Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 4 hours 15 min | Type 2 11 kW |
| Charging station | CCS 85 kW max, 0-80% in 35 min | CCS 175 kW, 10-80% in 28 min |
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Body
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| Doors & seats | 3 door hatchback, 4 seats | 5 door Liftback, 5 seats |
| Dimensions | 3673 x 1683 x 1518 mm (144.6 x 66.3 x 59.8 in) | 4961 x 1862 x 1536 mm (195.3 x 73.3 x 60.5 in) |
| Weight | 1410 kg unladen, 1720 kg gross | 2172 kg unladen, 2630 kg gross |
| Wheels size | R17, R18 | R19, R20, R21 |
| Trunk volume | 185 l, 550 l max | 532 l, 1586 l max |
| Front trunk | No | No |
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Display
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| Center screen | 10.25" touchscreen | 15" touchscreen |
| Driver's display | 7" | Yes |
| Head-up display | No | Yes, with augmented reality |
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Comfort
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| Seats | Heated front seats | Heated and ventilated front seats, massage |
| Roof | Panoramic glass roof, fixed | Panoramic glass sunroof |
| Parking aids | 11 front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera | Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, front and reversing camera |
| Connectivity | Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay | Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
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Safety
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| Airbags | 6 airbags: side airbags, front, head airbag system | Airbags: front, side, rear, including head airbag system |
| Driving aids | Front radar and camera. Lane Keep Assist, Lane Centering Assist, Blind Spot Alert, Autonomous Emergency Braking with pedestrians and cyclists detection, Traffic Sign Recognition, Attention Assist, High Beam assist, Drowsy Driver Detection | Front radar, front/sides/rear cameras. Lane Assist, Dynamic Road Sign Display, Light Assist, Emergency braking with pedestrian and cyclist monitoring, Travel Assist with swarm data, Side Assist, Oncoming vehicle braking when turning and swerve support |
| Crash tests | - | 5 stars |
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Misc
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| Price | 37000 USD | 54000 USD |