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Fiat 500e vs MINI Cooper E

Australian prices, range, charging, performance, warranty and safety, side by side. Every figure is sourced on each car's page.

The short answer

The Fiat 500e is the cheaper way in, starting $6,490 lower at $52,500 (MRLP · before on-roads). For range, the MINI Cooper E goes further: 400 km WLTP against 311 km.

Specification
Fiat 500e
Fiat 500e
Details
MINI Cooper E
MINI Cooper E
Details
Lowest price$52,500
MRLP · before on-roads
$58,990
MRLP · before on-roads
Highest priceNot yet verified
One priced variant
Not yet verified
One priced variant
Best range (WLTP)311 km400 km
Largest battery42 kWhNot yet verified
Max power87 kWNot yet verified
Max torque220 NmNot yet verified
Quickest 0–100 km/h9 sNot yet verified
Max DC charging85 kWNot yet verified
AC charging11 kWNot yet verified
Energy useNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Cost per 100 km (home charging)$3.78
Estimate · at 28c/kWh · petrol SUV: $17.60
Not yet verified
DrivetrainFWDNot yet verified
Seats4Not yet verified
Boot space185 LNot yet verified
BodyHatchHatch
Warranty3 years / 150,000 kmNot yet verified
ANCAP4 starsNot yet verified

Key differences

Worked out only from figures we have for every car here, using each model's best figure across its variants.

Fiat 500e
  • Lowest price: $52,500
MINI Cooper E
  • Longest WLTP range: 400 km

Running costs side by side

Cost to drive 100 km when charging at home (28c/kWh), and the yearly bill at 15,000 km, against a petrol and a hybrid SUV at today's Melbourne fuel prices.

Fiat 500eEstimate · 13.5 kWh/100 km
$3.78$567/yr
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid (2WD)Hybrid SUV · 4.5 L/100 kmiSource: CarsGuide – 2026 RAV4 hybrid official fuel use
$10.71$1,606/yr
Mazda CX-5 G25Petrol SUV · 7.4 L/100 kmiSource: Cars24 – 2026 Mazda CX-5 price and specs
$17.60$2,641/yr
ChargingFiat 500e
Home, standard rate (28c/kWh)$3.78 per 100 km
Home, overnight off-peak (22c/kWh)$2.97 per 100 km
Public fast charger (75c/kWh)$10.13 per 100 km

Official laboratory energy and fuel figures; real-world use is usually higher for every car. Electricity: Victorian Default Offer 2026–27iSource: Essential Services Commission – Victorian Default Offer 2026–27 (flat rates 26–32c/kWh across Melbourne networks) · checked 31 Oct 2026. Fuel: Melbourne median prices, 29 Oct 2026iSource: FuelCrisis.com.au – Greater Melbourne median unleaded 91, 29 Oct 2026 · checked 31 Oct 2026. Public charging: typical network pricesiSource: Canberra Times – cost of fast charging (Chargefox, Evie, NRMA, Tesla, BP Pulse: 59–79c/kWh, July 2026) · checked 31 Oct 2026. Each car's page has a calculator for your own kilometres and rates.

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