2012 Fiat 500 Specs, MPG & Trims

EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 2012 Fiat 500 (29–32 MPG combined) across 4 listed configurations.

Overview

Body class
Minicompact Cars
Drive
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine
4-cyl, 1.4 L
Fuel type
Premium Gasoline
Combined MPG
29–32 MPG
Annual fuel cost
$2,550–$2,850
Configurations
4

MPG & fuel economy

City, highway and combined values below are EPA estimates. Where a powertrain has several configurations, the table shows the lowest–highest reported value. Electric configurations use MPGe.

EPA city, highway and combined ratings by powertrain for the 2012 Fiat 500. Electric configurations are rated in MPGe.
PowertrainCityHighwayCombinedAnnual fuel costCO2
4-cyl 1.4 L · Premium Gasoline · Front-Wheel Drive27–3032–3729–32$2,550–$2,850—

Configurations & engine comparison

Each row is one configuration/engine combination reported by the EPA for this model year. Missing EPA values are shown as —.

Every EPA-listed configuration for the 2012 Fiat 500 (4 rows). "Configuration" is the EPA configuration/engine name.
Configuration / engineDriveTransmissionCyl.Displ. (L)Fuel typeCityHwyComb.Annual cost
500Front-Wheel DriveAutomatic 6-spd41.4Premium Gasoline273329$2,850
500Front-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd41.4Premium Gasoline303732$2,550
500 AbarthFront-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd41.4Premium Gasoline283330$2,750
500 CabrioFront-Wheel DriveAutomatic 6-spd41.4Premium Gasoline273229$2,850

Frequently asked questions

What is the combined MPG of the 2012 Fiat 500?

According to EPA data, the 2012 Fiat 500 is rated at 29–32 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.

How many cylinders does the 2012 Fiat 500 have?

The EPA data lists 4 cylinders for this vehicle.

What fuel type does the 2012 Fiat 500 use?

It uses Premium Gasoline.

What is the annual fuel cost of the 2012 Fiat 500?

The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $2,550 to $2,850.