Fiat 500X Urban specifications and photos
The Fiat 500X Urban is a front-wheel-drive subcompact crossover that serves as the city-focused variant of the updated first-generation model. Introduced in late 2018, this restyled version features refreshed exterior styling, updated interior technology, and a modernized engine lineup.
Fiat 500X Urban at a glance
Quick model context before comparing photos and trim-level specifications.
The 2018 update brings substantial changes to the 500X Urban to help maintain its position in the competitive European crossover segment. Rather than a simple cosmetic refresh, Fiat introduced a new family of more efficient engines and expanded the availability of advanced driver assistance systems. The Urban trim is designed specifically for city and suburban driving, foregoing all-wheel drive in favor of a strictly front-wheel-drive layout. This setup prioritizes fuel efficiency and everyday usability over off-road capability. With improved multimedia features and updated active safety technology, the facelifted 500X Urban offers a more modern driving experience while retaining its distinct Italian design language.
- Power: 95-150 hp
- Engine displacement: 999-1598 cc
- Transmissions: 6-speed manual, 5-speed manual, 6-DDCT
- Seating: 5 seats
Fiat 500X Urban overview
Editorial context for design, cabin, performance, practicality, and buyer notes.
Design
The restyled 500X Urban features exterior updates that distinguish it from earlier models. The front bumper has been redesigned with a larger visual air intake zone and a black unpainted lower section. Lighting is updated with new LED headlights that feature semi-circular daytime running lights. At the rear, the bumper drops the bright trim piece found on the pre-facelift model, and the taillights feature a new three-dimensional design with a body-colored center section. These changes give the crossover a slightly sharper, more contemporary presence on the road.
Interior
Inside, the 500X Urban receives a modernized steering wheel and an updated instrument cluster featuring a 3.5-inch trip computer display housed in the center dial. The dashboard layout remains familiar, but the 7-inch Uconnect multimedia screen has been slightly reshaped and now includes Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility. Buyers have the option to personalize the cabin by ordering the front dashboard panel in colors that contrast with the seat upholstery. The five-seat cabin includes practical touches like a front armrest and 60/40 split-folding rear seats.
Performance
The updated engine lineup includes Fiat's aluminum Firefly engine series. Petrol options feature a 1.0-liter three-cylinder turbo producing 120 horsepower and a 1.3-liter four-cylinder turbo with 150 horsepower. Other available petrol engines include a 1.4-liter MultiAir turbo (140 hp) and a naturally aspirated 1.6-liter E-Torq (110 hp). Diesel options include 1.3-liter (95 hp) and 1.6-liter (120 hp) MultiJet II engines updated with an AdBlue injection system. Depending on the engine, transmission choices include five- or six-speed manuals and a six-speed dual-clutch automated gearbox. All 500X Urban models are front-wheel drive.
Practicality
Measuring 4,264 mm in length and 2,025 mm in width (including mirrors), the 500X Urban is sized well for navigating tight city streets. The 2,570 mm wheelbase provides adequate passenger space for a subcompact SUV. Cargo capacity is rated at 245 liters, which can be expanded by folding down the rear seats. Its front-wheel-drive layout keeps the curb weight manageable at around 1,320 kg, contributing to fuel efficiency that makes it practical for daily commuting and errand runs.
Safety and tech
Standard safety equipment on the 500X Urban includes traffic sign recognition, an intelligent speed limiter, and lane-keeping assist. Depending on the trim level, buyers can equip the crossover with more advanced optional systems, such as adaptive cruise control with automatic emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, and rear cross-traffic alert. Convenience features available across various packages include keyless entry, automatic headlights and wipers, dual-zone climate control, and front and rear parking sensors.
Buyer notes
When comparing specifications, pay close attention to the powertrain pairings. The entry-level 1.0L petrol and 1.3L diesel engines are paired strictly with manual transmissions, while the more powerful 1.3L petrol and 1.6L diesel offer the option of a six-speed dual-clutch automatic. Keep in mind that features like 17-inch alloy wheels, navigation, and heated front seats may be tied to specific equipment packages rather than standard on all models. Availability of exact engines and packages will vary by market.
Trims and key specifications
Use this table to compare the main differences between available configurations.
| Trim / modification | Engine | Power | Seats | Transmission |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4-speed manual Urban | 1368 cc | 140 hp | 5 | 6-speed manual |
| 1.6i E-torQ (110 hp) 5-speed manual | 1598 cc | 110 hp | 5 | 5-speed manual |
| 1.0i (120 hp) 6-speed manual | 999 cc | 120 hp | 5 | 6-speed manual |
| 1.3i (150 hp) 6-DDCT | 1332 cc | 150 hp | 5 | 6-DDCT |
| 1.3d Multijet (95 hp) 5-speed manual | 1248 cc | 95 hp | 5 | 5-speed manual |
| 1.6d Multijet (120 hp) 6-speed manual | 1598 cc | 120 hp | 5 | 6-speed manual |
| 1.6d Multijet (120 hp) 6-DDCT | 1598 cc | 120 hp | 5 | 6-DDCT |
| 1.4i MultiAir (140 hp) 6-speed manual | 1368 cc | 140 hp | 5 | 6-speed manual |
Specifications can vary by market, model year, and equipment package. Use the trim sections below to review the full data for each configuration.
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Specifications by trim
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1.4-speed manual Urban 82 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Fuel consumption city, L/100 km | 7.8 |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km | 5 |
| Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km | 6 |
| Top speed, km/h | 190 |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s | 9.8 |
| Emissions standard | Euro VI |
Engine
| Engine | 1.4i MultiAir |
|---|---|
| Engine type | Internal combustion engine |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Engine displacement, cc | 1368 |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Valves | 16 |
| Turbocharger | + |
| Power, hp | 140 |
| RPM at max power | 5500 |
| Torque, Nm | 230 |
| RPM at max torque | 1750 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4264 |
| Width, mm | 2025 |
| Height, mm | 1595 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2570 |
| Front track, mm | 1545 |
| Rear track, mm | 1545 |
| Kerb weight, kg | 1320 |
| Fuel tank capacity, L | 48 |
| Turning circle, m | 11.5 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1796 |
| Trunk capacity, L | 245 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | 6-speed manual |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | manual |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission manufacturer | Fiat |
Brake system
| Front brakes | Disc |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Disc |
Steering
| Power steering | Electric power steering |
|---|
Equipment
Comfort
| Cruise control | + |
|---|---|
| Tire pressure monitoring | + |
| Electric parking brake | + |
| Adjustable headrests | + |
Interior
| Trip computer | + |
|---|---|
| Leather-trimmed interior elements | + |
| Multifunction instrument display | + |
Wheels
| Rim diameter | 16 |
|---|---|
| Rim type | Steel |
| Spare wheel | Space-saver spare wheel |
| Tires | 215/60R16 |
Climate and sound insulation
| Air conditioning | + |
|---|
Off-road
| Hill-start assist | + |
|---|
Seats
| Front armrest | + |
|---|---|
| 60/40 split-folding rear seat | + |
Headlights and lighting
| Headlight leveling | + |
|---|---|
| LED headlights | + |
| LED daytime running lights | + |
Multimedia and instruments
| Bluetooth hands-free | + |
|---|---|
| Radio | + |
| MP3 support | + |
| USB | + |
| Number of speakers | 4 |
| Touchscreen | + |
| Steering wheel controls | + |
Trunk
| Remote trunk control | + |
|---|
Glass, mirrors and sunroof
| Heated side mirrors | + |
|---|---|
| Heated rear window | + |
| Front power windows | + |
| Rear power windows | + |
| Power-adjustable side mirrors | + |
| Rear window wiper | + |
Fuel economy
| Start-stop system | + |
|---|
Security
Electronic systems
| Anti-lock braking system (ABS) | + |
|---|---|
| Traction control | + |
| Electronic brakeforce distribution | + |
| Engine drag torque control | + |
| Vehicle dynamic control | + |
Anti-theft systems
| Remote central locking | + |
|---|
Airbags
| Driver airbag | + |
|---|---|
| Passenger airbag | + |
| Side airbags | + |
| Curtain airbags | + |
| Passenger airbag deactivation | + |
1.6i E-torQ (110 hp) 5-speed manual 30 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km | 6.7 |
|---|---|
| Top speed, km/h | 180 |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s | 11.5 |
| Emissions standard | Euro VI |
Engine
| Engine | 1.6i E-torQ |
|---|---|
| Engine type | Internal combustion engine |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Engine displacement, cc | 1598 |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Valves | 16 |
| Compression ratio | 11.1:1 |
| Power, hp | 110 |
| RPM at max power | 5500 |
| Torque, Nm | 152 |
| RPM at max torque | 4500 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4264 |
| Width, mm | 2025 |
| Height, mm | 1595 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2570 |
| Front track, mm | 1545 |
| Rear track, mm | 1545 |
| Fuel tank capacity, L | 48 |
| Turning circle, m | 11.5 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1796 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | 5-speed manual |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | manual |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 5 |
1.0i (120 hp) 6-speed manual 31 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km | 5.8 |
|---|---|
| Top speed, km/h | 188 |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s | 10.9 |
| Emissions standard | Euro VI |
Engine
| Engine | 1.0i |
|---|---|
| Engine type | Internal combustion engine |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Engine displacement, cc | 999 |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 3 |
| Valves | 12 |
| Turbocharger | + |
| Power, hp | 120 |
| RPM at max power | 5500 |
| Torque, Nm | 190 |
| RPM at max torque | 1750 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4264 |
| Width, mm | 2025 |
| Height, mm | 1595 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2570 |
| Front track, mm | 1545 |
| Rear track, mm | 1545 |
| Fuel tank capacity, L | 48 |
| Turning circle, m | 11.5 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1796 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | 6-speed manual |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | manual |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission manufacturer | Fiat |
1.3i (150 hp) 6-DDCT 33 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km | 6.1 |
|---|---|
| Top speed, km/h | 200 |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s | 9.1 |
| Emissions standard | Euro VI |
Engine
| Engine | 1.3i |
|---|---|
| Engine type | Internal combustion engine |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Engine displacement, cc | 1332 |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Valves | 16 |
| Turbocharger | + |
| Power, hp | 150 |
| RPM at max power | 5500 |
| Torque, Nm | 270 |
| RPM at max torque | 1850 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4264 |
| Width, mm | 2025 |
| Height, mm | 1595 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2570 |
| Front track, mm | 1545 |
| Rear track, mm | 1545 |
| Fuel tank capacity, L | 48 |
| Turning circle, m | 11.5 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1796 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | 6-DDCT |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | 2-speed automated manual |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission manufacturer | Fiat (FPT) |
| Automatic transmission | + |
| Transmission country | Italy |
1.3d Multijet (95 hp) 5-speed manual 31 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km | 4.2 |
|---|---|
| Top speed, km/h | 172 |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s | 13.5 |
| Emissions standard | Euro VI |
Engine
| Engine | 1.3d Multijet |
|---|---|
| Engine type | Internal combustion engine |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine displacement, cc | 1248 |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Valves | 16 |
| Turbocharger | + |
| Compression ratio | 16.8:1 |
| Power, hp | 95 |
| RPM at max power | 4000 |
| Torque, Nm | 200 |
| RPM at max torque | 1500 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4264 |
| Width, mm | 2025 |
| Height, mm | 1595 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2570 |
| Front track, mm | 1545 |
| Rear track, mm | 1545 |
| Fuel tank capacity, L | 48 |
| Turning circle, m | 11.5 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1796 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | 5-speed manual |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | manual |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 5 |
1.6d Multijet (120 hp) 6-speed manual 32 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km | 4.7 |
|---|---|
| Top speed, km/h | 186 |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s | 10.7 |
| Emissions standard | Euro VI |
Engine
| Engine | 1.6d Multijet |
|---|---|
| Engine type | Internal combustion engine |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine displacement, cc | 1598 |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Valves | 16 |
| Turbocharger | + |
| Compression ratio | 16.5:1 |
| Power, hp | 120 |
| RPM at max power | 3750 |
| Torque, Nm | 320 |
| RPM at max torque | 1750 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4264 |
| Width, mm | 2025 |
| Height, mm | 1595 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2570 |
| Front track, mm | 1545 |
| Rear track, mm | 1545 |
| Fuel tank capacity, L | 48 |
| Turning circle, m | 11.5 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1796 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | 6-speed manual |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | manual |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission manufacturer | Fiat |
1.6d Multijet (120 hp) 6-DDCT 34 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km | 4.7 |
|---|---|
| Top speed, km/h | 186 |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s | 10.7 |
| Emissions standard | Euro VI |
Engine
| Engine | 1.6d Multijet |
|---|---|
| Engine type | Internal combustion engine |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine displacement, cc | 1598 |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Valves | 16 |
| Turbocharger | + |
| Compression ratio | 16.5:1 |
| Power, hp | 120 |
| RPM at max power | 3750 |
| Torque, Nm | 320 |
| RPM at max torque | 1750 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4264 |
| Width, mm | 2025 |
| Height, mm | 1595 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2570 |
| Front track, mm | 1545 |
| Rear track, mm | 1545 |
| Fuel tank capacity, L | 48 |
| Turning circle, m | 11.5 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1796 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | 6-DDCT |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | 2-speed automated manual |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission manufacturer | Fiat (FPT) |
| Automatic transmission | + |
| Transmission country | Italy |
1.4i MultiAir (140 hp) 6-speed manual 33 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Fuel consumption city, L/100 km | 7.8 |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km | 5 |
| Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km | 6 |
| Top speed, km/h | 190 |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s | 9.8 |
| Emissions standard | Euro VI |
Engine
| Engine | 1.4i MultiAir |
|---|---|
| Engine type | Internal combustion engine |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Engine displacement, cc | 1368 |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Valves | 16 |
| Turbocharger | + |
| Power, hp | 140 |
| RPM at max power | 5500 |
| Torque, Nm | 230 |
| RPM at max torque | 1750 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4264 |
| Width, mm | 2025 |
| Height, mm | 1595 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2570 |
| Front track, mm | 1545 |
| Rear track, mm | 1545 |
| Fuel tank capacity, L | 48 |
| Turning circle, m | 11.5 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1796 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | 6-speed manual |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | manual |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission manufacturer | Fiat |
Fiat 500X Urban questions
Short answers based on the specifications and photos available in this catalog.
What body style is the Fiat 500X Urban?
It is a five-door subcompact crossover SUV.
Does the 500X Urban have all-wheel drive?
No, the Urban trim of the Fiat 500X is exclusively available with a front-wheel-drive layout.
What engines are available for this model?
The lineup includes 1.0L, 1.3L, and 1.4L turbocharged petrol engines, a 1.6L naturally aspirated petrol, as well as 1.3L and 1.6L turbodiesel options.
Does the infotainment system support smartphones?
Yes, the updated 7-inch Uconnect multimedia system includes compatibility for both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
Is it a practical size for the city?
Yes, with a length of around 4.26 meters, it is compact enough for easy urban parking while still offering seating for five and a 245-liter cargo area.
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