2016 Fiat 500 / 500c
Canadian Specifications

Specifications are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication.  
All dimensions are in millimetres (inches) unless otherwise noted.  
All dimensions measured at curb weight with standard tires and wheels.

GENERAL INFORMATION	
Vehicle Type	A-segment hatchback (500) or cabrio (500c)	
EnerGuide Vehicle Class	Mini-compact	
Assembly Plant	Toluca (Mexico)	
	
BODY AND CHASSIS	
Layout	Transverse-mounted front engine, front-wheel drive (FWD)	
Construction	Unitized steel body	
	
ENGINE: 1.4-LITRE MULTIAIR® I-4	
Availability	Standard — Fiat 500 and 500c Pop, Sport and Lounge	
Type and Description	Inline four-cylinder, liquid-cooled 	
Displacement	1,368 cu. cm (83.48 cu. in.)	
Bore x Stroke	72.0 x 84.0 (2.83 x 3.31)	
Valve System	Belt-driven, MultiAir, SOHC, 16 valves, hydraulic end-pivot roller rockers	
Fuel Injection	Sequential, multiport, electronic, returnless 	
Construction	Cast iron block with aluminum-alloy heads and aluminum-alloy bedplate	
Compression Ratio	10.8:1	
Power 	101 hp @ 6,500 rpm (73.8 bhp/litre)	
Torque 	97 lb.-ft. @ 4,000 rpm	
Max. Engine Speed	6,900 rpm (electronically limited)	
Fuel Requirement	87 octane (R+M)/2 acceptable 
91 octane recommended	
Oil Capacity	3.8 litres (4.0 qt.) with dry filter	
Coolant Capacity	4.4 litres (4.6 qt.)	
Emission Controls 	Dual three-way catalytic converters, heated oxygen sensors 
and internal engine features	
Max. Gross Trailer Weight	Not rated for trailer tow	

2015 EnerGuide Fuel Economy L/100km (mpg) city/hwy	Fiat 500 Pop, Sport and Lounge:
7.6 (37) / 5.9 (48) (5-speed manual) 
8.7 (32) / 6.9 (41) (6-speed automatic)	
	Fiat 500c Pop and Lounge:
7.9 (36) / 6.3 (45) (5-speed manual) 
8.7 (32) / 6.9 (41) (6-speed automatic)	
Engine Assembly Plant	Dundee, Mich. (U.S.A.)	
		
ENGINE: 1.4-LITRE TURBOCHARGED MULTIAIR I-4	
Availability	Standard — Fiat 500 Turbo	
Type and Description	Inline four-cylinder, liquid-cooled, turbocharged	
Displacement	1,368 cu. cm (83.48 cu. in.)	
Bore x Stroke	72.0 x 84.0 (2.83 x 3.31)	
Valve System	Belt-driven, MultiAir, SOHC, 16 valves, hydraulic end-pivot roller rockers	
Fuel Injection	Sequential, multiport, electronic, returnless	
Construction	Cast-iron block with aluminum-alloy head and aluminum-alloy bedplate	
Compression Ratio	9.8:1		
Maximum Turbo Boost (psi / bar)	18 psi / 1.24 bar	
Power 	135 hp@ 5,500 rpm (98.7 bhp/litre) 	
Torque 	150 lb.-ft. @ 2,400-4,200 rpm	
Max. Engine Speed	6,500 rpm (electronically limited) 	
Fuel Requirement	87 octane (R+M)/2 acceptable 
91 octane recommended	
Oil Capacity	3.8 litres (4.0 qt.) with dry filter	
Coolant Capacity	14.4 litres (4.6 qt.)	
Emission Controls 	Dual three-way catalytic converters, heated oxygen sensors 
and internal engine features	
Max. Gross Trailer Weight	Not rated for trailer tow	
EnerGuide Fuel Economy 
L/100 km (mpg) city/hwy	8.5 (33) / 6.9 (41) (Manual)
9.6 (29) / 7.3 (39) (Automatic) 	
Engine Assembly Plant	Dundee, Mich. (U.S.A.)	
		
TRANSMISSION: C514 5-SPEED MANUAL		
Availability	Standard — 500 and 500c Pop, Sport and Lounge 	
Description	1st, 2nd gear: Double Cone 3rd, 4th, 5th, gear: Single Cone	
Gear Ratios		
1st	3.909	
2nd	2.174	
3rd	1.345	
4th	0.974	
5th	0.766	
Reverse	3.818	
Final-drive Ratio	3.44 (500 and 500c Pop and Lounge)
3.73 (500 Sport)	
Overall Top Gear	2.63 (500 and 500c Pop and Lounge)
2.85 (500 Sport)	
		
TRANSMISSION: AISIN AUTOMATIC 6-SPEED OVERDRIVE WITH AUTO STICKTM	
Availability	Optional — 500 and 500c Pop, Sport, Turbo and Lounge 	
Description	Auto Stick driver-interactive manual control and electronically modulated torque converter clutch	
Gear Ratios		
1st	4.044	
2nd	2.371	
3rd	1.556	
4th	1.159	
5th	0.852	
6th	0.672	
Reverse	3.193	
Final Drive Ratio	4.103	
Overall Top Gear	2.76	
		
TRANSMISSION: C510 PERFORMANCE FIVE-SPEED MANUAL	
Availability	Standard — 500 Turbo	
Description	1st, 2nd gear: Double Cone
3rd, 4th, 5th, gear: Single Cone	
Gear Ratios		
1st	3.909	
2nd	2.238 	
3rd	1.520 	
4th	1.156	
5th	0.872 	
Reverse	3.909	
Final-drive Ratio	3.353	
Overall Top Gear	2.92	
		
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM		
Alternator	105-amp — Standard on 500 Pop (with automatic transmission) and 500c Pop, Sport and Lounge 	
	120-amp — Standard on 500 Pop (with manual transmission) and Turbo	
Battery	500 CCA, maintenance free	
		
SUSPENSION		
Front 	MacPherson suspension, coil spring with twin-tube shock absorbers and stabilizer bar — included with 500 Pop and Lounge 	
	Sport-tuned shock absorbers and springs — included with 500 Sport	
	Sport-tuned shock absorbers, springs and performance-designed lower-control arm — included with 500 Turbo	
Rear	Rear twist-beam axle with coil springs and twin-tube shock absorbers — included with 500 Pop and 500 Lounge	
	Sport-tuned shock absorbers and springs — included with 500 Sport and Turbo	
		
STEERING		
Type	Power rack and pinion with electric power steering (EPS) column	
Overall Ratio	16.3:1	
Turning Diameter (curb-to-curb)	9.32 m (30.6 ft.)	
Steering Turns (lock-to-lock)	3.0	
		
BRAKES mm (in.) unless otherwise noted		
Availability	Standard — 500 and 500c Pop and Lounge, 500 Sport	
Front		
Rotor size and type	257 x 22 (10.1 x 0.86) vented	
Caliper size and type	54 (2.12) single-piston with aluminum housing	
Swept area	1,244 sq. cm (193 sq. in.)	
Rear		
Rotor size and type	240 x 11 (9.4 x 0.4) solid	
Caliper size and type	34 (1.33) single-piston with aluminum housing	
Swept area	984 sq. cm (153 sq. in.)	
		
Availability	Standard — 500 Turbo 	
Front		
Rotor size and type	282 x 22 (11.1 x 0.86) vented	
Caliper size and type	54 (2.12) single-piston with aluminum housing	
Swept area	1,244 sq. cm (193 sq. in.)	
Rear		
Rotor size and type	240 x 11 (9.4 x 0.4) solid	
Caliper size and type	34 (1.33) single-piston with aluminum housing	
Swept area	984 sq. cm (153 sq. in.)	
		
DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITIES(a) 
mm (in.) unless otherwise noted		
Wheelbase	2,300 (90.6)	
Track, Front	500 — 1,407 (55.4) 
500c — 1,407 (55.4) 
500 Turbo — 1,407 (55.4) 	
Track, Rear	500 — 1,397 (55.0) 
500c — 1,397 (55.0) 
500 Turbo — 1,397 (55.0) 	
Overall Length	500 — 3,547 (139.6) 
500c — 3,547 (139.6) 
500 Turbo — 3,667 (144.4) 	
Overall Width	1,627 (64.1) 	
Overall Height	500 — 1,519 (59.8) 
500c — 1,519 (59.8)
500 Turbo — 1,519 (59.8)	
		
Ground Clearance	500 Pop — 114 (4.5) 
500 Sport and Lounge — 114 (4.5) 
500c — 118.0 (4.6) 
500 Turbo — 114 (4.5) 	
Drag Coefficient (Cd)	500 Pop — 0.332
500 Sport — 0.362
500 Lounge — 0.359
500c Pop and Lounge — 0.364
500 Turbo — 0.362	
Curb Weight		500 with 5-speed manual — 1,074 kg (2,366 lb.)
500 with 6-speed automatic— 1,112 kg (2,452 lb.) 
500c with 5-speed manual — 1,099 kg (2,424 lb.) 
500c with 6-speed automatic— 1,139 kg (2,511 lb.) 
500 Turbo with 5-speed manual — 1,136 kg (2,505 lb.) 
500 Turbo with 6-speed automatic — 1,168 kg (2,576 lb.) 	
Weight Distribution, % F/R	500 with 5-speed manual — 63/37 
500 with 6-speed automatic — 65/35 
500c with 5-speed manual — 62/38
500c with 6-speed automatic — 64/36
500 Turbo with 5-speed manual — 65/35
500 Turbo with 6-speed automatic — 66/34	
Fuel Tank Capacity	40 litres (8.8 gal.)	
(a) All dimensions measured at curb weight with standard tires.	
		
ACCOMMODATIONS 
mm (in.) unless otherwise noted		
Seating Capacity, F/R	2/2	
Front Seat		
Headroom	500 — 989.1 (38.9) 
500 with sunroof — 956.3 (37.6) 
500c — 980 (38.6) 	
Legroom	1,034.8 (40.7) 	
Shoulder room	1,254.8 (49.4) 	
Hip room	1,215.4 (47.9) 	
Total seat travel	Driver — 210.0 (8.2) 
Passenger — 210.0 (8.2)  	
Front row interior volume	500 — 1,283 litres (45.3 cu. ft.)
500c — 1,271 litres (44.9 cu. ft.)	
		
Rear Seat		
Headroom	500 — 904 (35.6)
500c — 935 (36.8)	
Legroom	805 (31.7)	
Shoulder room	1,178 (46.4)	
Hip room	1,083 (42.6) 	
Second row interior volume	500 — 855 litres (30.2 cu. ft.)
500c — 886 litres (31.3 cu. ft.)	
Total Passenger Interior Volume	500 — 2,138 litres (75.5 cu. ft.)
500c — 2,158 litres (76.2 cu. ft.)  	
Luggage Compartment Volume	500 — 269 litres (9.5 cu. ft.)
500c — 153 litres (5.4 cu. ft.)	
Interior Volume Index	500 — 2,404 litres (84.9 cu. ft.)
500c — 2,311 litres (81.6 cu.ft.)	
Trunk Liftover Height	704 (27.7)	
		
WHEELS (in.)		
Availability 	Standard — 500 and 500c Pop	
Type and material	Steel wheels with Tech Silver painted wheel covers	
Size	15 x 6.0	
		
Availability	Optional — 500 and 500c Pop	
Type and material	Cast-aluminum, fully painted Tech Silver	
Size	15 x 6.0	
		
Availability	Standard — 500 Lounge	
Type and material	Cast-aluminum,  fully painted premium Satin Carbon	
Size	15 x 6.0	
		
Availability	Standard — 500c Lounge	
Type and material	Cast-aluminum, seven-split spoke design, fully painted Tech Silver	
Size	15 x 6.0	

Availability	Optional on 500 and 500c Lounge	
Type and material	Cast-aluminum, with Tech Silver painted pockets	
Size	15 x 6.0	
		
Availability	Standard — 500 Sport	
Type and material	Cast-aluminum, polished face with Technical Grey painted pockets and Rosso accented centre cap	
Size	16 x 6.5	
		
Availability	Standard — 500 Turbo	
Type and material	Cast-aluminum, polished face with Gloss Black painted pockets and Rosso accented centre cap	
Size	16 x 6.5	
		
Availability	Optional on 500 Sport	
Type and material	Cast-aluminum, five split-spoke design with polished face with Dark Mineral Grey painted pockets and Rosso accented centre cap	
Size	16 x 6.5	
		
Availability	Optional on 500 Turbo	
Type and material	Cast-aluminum, five split-spoke design with Hyper Black face with Black pockets and Rosso accented centre cap	
Size	16 x 6.5	
		
TIRES		
Availability 	Standard — 500 Pop and Lounge	
Size and type	185/55R15 BSW All-season 	
Mfr. and model	Continental ContiProContact Bridgestone, or Pirelli Cinturato P7 A/S	
Revs per km (mile)	563 (906) 	
		
Availability	Standard — 500 Sport and Turbo	
Size and type	195/45R16XL BSW All-season 	
Mfr. and model	Pirelli Cinturato P7 A/S or Continental ContiProContact	
Revs per km (mile)	560 (901) or 566 (911)