2016 FIAT 500L vs. 2016 Honda Fit
When comparing the 2016 FIAT 500L's and the 2016 Honda Fit's specifications and ratings, the 2016 FIAT 500L has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, interior volume and base engine power. The 2016 Honda Fit has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency, reliability, resale value and overall quality score. Based on this comparison of the 2016 FIAT 500L's and the 2016 Honda Fit's specifications and ratings, the 2016 Honda Fit is a better car than the 2016 FIAT 500L.
2016 FIAT 500L vs. 2016 Honda Fit Pricing
A used 2016 FIAT 500L ranges from $9,127 to $17,662 while a used 2016 Honda Fit is priced between $10,519 to $19,490.
2016 FIAT 500L vs. 2016 Honda Fit Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2016 FIAT 500L loses 48.1 percent of its value and the 2016 Honda Fit loses 29.8 percent of its value. This means the 2016 Honda Fit retains 18.3 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2016 FIAT 500L.
2016 FIAT 500L vs. 2016 Honda Fit Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the FIAT 500L is 6.9 out of 10 while the Honda Fit's quality rating is 9.3 out of 10. This results in the FIAT 500L being ranked 15 out of 28 Best Hatchbacks and the Honda Fit being ranked 1 out of 28. Out of 43 Best Small Cars, the FIAT 500L is ranked 29 and the Honda Fit is ranked 3.
2016 FIAT 500L vs. 2016 Honda Fit Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the FIAT 500L is 7.0 out of 10. For the Honda Fit the reliability rating is 8.6 out of 10. This gives the Honda Fit an advantage in reliability compared to the FIAT 500L.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2016 FIAT 500L’s base engine makes 160 horsepower, and the 2016 Honda Fit base engine makes 130 horsepower. The 500L is rated to deliver an average of 28 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 436 miles. The Fit is rated to deliver an average of 32 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 392 miles.This gives the 2016 Honda Fit the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 2016 FIAT 500L the advantage in maximum range. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The 2016 FIAT 500L, a compact car, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front shoulder room, rear head room, rear shoulder room, and cargo space. The 2016 Honda Fit, a subcompact car, has the advantage in the areas of front leg room and rear leg room.
Safety Ratings Comparison
The 2016 Honda Fit has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
9127 - 17662
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.481339
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
10519 - 19490
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.298152
FIAT 500L Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
6.9 / 10
Reliability:
7.0 / 10
Retained Value:
6.8 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Honda Fit Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
9.257759 / 10
Reliability:
8.573278 / 10
Retained Value:
9.2 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
FIAT 500L Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 43Ranking
1 out of / 28Ranking
1 out of / 26Ranking
1 out of / 26Ranking
2 out of / 43Ranking
2 out of / 28Ranking
10 out of / 28Ranking
10 out of / 26Ranking
15 out of / 28Ranking
17 out of / 43Ranking
18 out of / 28Ranking
18 out of / 26Ranking
19 out of / 26Ranking
22 out of / 43Ranking
23 out of / 26Ranking
25 out of / 28Ranking
27 out of / 43Ranking
29 out of / 43Ranking
40 out of / 43Honda Fit Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 43Ranking
1 out of / 28Ranking
1 out of / 28Ranking
1 out of / 17Ranking
1 out of / 17Ranking
1 out of / 10Ranking
2 out of / 17Ranking
2 out of / 6Ranking
3 out of / 43Ranking
3 out of / 43Ranking
3 out of / 43Ranking
3 out of / 18Ranking
4 out of / 28Ranking
4 out of / 17Ranking
5 out of / 28Ranking
7 out of / 43Ranking
7 out of / 17Ranking
7 out of / 17Ranking
9 out of / 43Ranking
9 out of / 28Ranking
16 out of / 43Ranking
23 out of / 28Ranking
32 out of / 43Available Body Styles
Hatchback
Available Body Styles
Hatchback
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2016 FIAT 500L Trim Levels
Easy, Lounge, Pop, Trekking, Urbana Trekking
2016 Honda Fit Trim Levels
EX, EX-L, EX-L w/Navi, LX
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
160 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque:
184 foot-lbs @ 2500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.050 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
130 hp @ 6600 rpm
Torque:
114 foot-lbs @ 4600 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.052 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
1.4 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
25 / 33 / 28
Range (city/hwy):
330 / 436 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
1.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
29 / 37 / 32
Range (city/hwy):
307 / 392 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
40 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.7 inches
Rear Leg Room:
36.7 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
54.6 inches
Cargo Space:
22.4 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
121.2 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.5 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
54.8 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.5 inches
Rear Leg Room:
39.3 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
52.6 inches
Cargo Space:
16.6 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
112.3 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3203 lbs
Width:
80.2 inches
Height:
65.7 inches
Length:
167.3 inches
Wheelbase:
102.8 inches
Ground Clearance:
4.7 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
2513 lbs
Width:
67 inches
Height:
60 inches
Length:
160 inches
Wheelbase:
99.6 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 x 6.5 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
205/55R16
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
15.0 x 6.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
185/60R15