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2013 Fiat 500c Abarth Base

The 2013 Fiat 500c Abarth Base is a 160-hp 1.4-liter turbocharged with a 5-speed manual, performance-tuned and front-wheel drive. It starts at $26,095 MSRP and is rated at 30 mpg combined.

Spec Value
Price
MSRP$26,095 ($36,399 *)
MSRP with Destination$26,795 ($37,375 *)
Destination Charge$700
Engine
Engine TypeIn-line four-cylinder, liquid-cooled, turbocharged (1.4L SOHC MultiAir Turbo)
Displacement1.4 L
Horsepower160 hp
Torque170 lb-ft
Redline6,500 rpm
ValvetrainBelt-driven, MultiAir, SOHC, 16 valves, hydraulic end-pivot roller rockers
Bore and Stroke72.0 x 84.0 mm
Compression Ratio9.8:1
Injection TypeSequential, multiport, electronic, returnless
Drivetrain
Drive TypeFWD
Transmission
Transmission5-speed manual, performance-tuned (C510)
1st Gear3.909 (34 mph **)
2nd Gear2.238 (59 mph **)
3rd Gear1.52 (87 mph **)
4th Gear1.156 (114 mph **)
5th Gear0.872 (152 mph **)
Reverse3.909
Final Drive3.353
Fuel Economy
City28 MPG
Highway33 MPG
Combined30 MPG
Recommended Fuel87 octane acceptable; 91 octane recommended
Suspension
Front SuspensionMacPherson strut, coil spring with KONI Frequency Selective Damping (FSD) twin-tube shock absorbers and stabilizer bar
Rear SuspensionTwist-beam axle with coil springs and twin-tube shock absorbers, 0.86-in (22 mm) solid stabilizer bar
Front Stabilizer BarStandard
Rear Stabilizer BarStandard
Brakes
Front Brake CalipersSingle-piston, aluminum housing (2.12 in / 54 mm)
Front Brake Disc11.1-in vented disc
Rear Brake Disc9.4-in solid disc
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front16 in
Wheels Rear16 in
Tires Front195/45R16XL all-season
Tires Rear195/45R16XL all-season
Dimensions & Weight
Length144.4 in
Width64.1 in
Height59.2 in
Wheelbase90.6 in
Front Track55.4 in
Rear Track55 in
Ground Clearance4.6 in
Cargo Volume5.4 ft³
Curb Weight2,545 lbs
Weight Distribution (F/R)64% / 36%
Interior
Headroom Front38.6 in
Headroom Rear36.8 in
Legroom Front40.7 in
Legroom Rear31.7 in
Shoulder Room Front49.4 in
Shoulder Room Rear46.4 in
Hip Room Front47.8 in
Hip Room Rear42.6 in
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars
** Theoretical max speed per gear at redline
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