, Abarth has introduced its first-ever electric car, the Abarth 500e, available in the form of the limited-run Abarth 500e Scorpionissima Edition. Only 1,949 units of the launch edition will be available – a tribute to the brand’s inception year – in either
By comparison, the standard Fiat 500e does 0-100 km/h in nine seconds with a top speed of 150 km/h. The Abarth 500e is capable of 85 kW DC fast charging where charging from 0-80% state-of-charge takes just 35 minutes. With a 11 kW AC charger, a full charge takes just over four hours. In terms of aesthetics, the Abarth stands out with sportier front and rear bumpers compared to the standard Fiat 500e along with the company’s branding plastered across the front and side sections. As part of the Scorpionissima edition, the Abarth 500e gets 18-inch diamond-cut titanium grey alloy wheels, a fixed glass roof and is finished either in Acid Green or Poison Blue body paint.
Standard on-board features include a seven-inch digital instrument cluster, JBL audio system, heated front seats, automatic headlights, wireless charger, 360-degree drone view sensor system and a 10.25-inch infotainment display powered by Uconnect with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility.