Used Fiat 500e for Sale in the UK
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The electric Fiat 500e is a masterclass in blending iconic Italian design with modern, emissions-free urban mobility. It remains one of the most stylish zero-emission cars on UK roads, perfectly suited for navigating tight city streets while avoiding costly ULEZ or Clean Air Zone charges.
Why Buy a Used Fiat 500e?
- Uptown aesthetic and premium interior overhaul compared to the older petrol models.
- Exemption from the London Congestion Charge and ULEZ daily fees, saving commuters thousands.
- Responsive electric powertrain that makes it exceptionally nimble and fun to drive in urban traffic.
- Low Benefit-in-Kind (BiK) rates for company car drivers and lower VED rates than ICE counterparts.
Typical Price Range
All prices are approximate.
- 2020–2021: £13,000 – £17,500 — Early 'Action' and 'Passion' trims with the smaller 24kWh battery are now very affordable on the used market.
- 2021–2023: £17,500 – £22,000 — Mid-range 'Icon' models with the 42kWh battery offering better range and 85kW fast-charging capability.
- 2023–Current: £22,000 – £31,000 — Nearly new or pre-registered 'La Prima' or 'RED' derivatives, often with minimal mileage and remainder of the Fiat warranty.
Common Issues to Check
- Infotainment glitches causing the screen to freeze, which many owners resolve through software updates at a main dealer.
- Rapid tyre wear on the front axle due to the instant torque delivery characteristic of electric motors.
- 12V battery drainage issues if the vehicle is left stationary for several weeks without use.
- Charging port locking mechanism stickiness, occasionally requiring a manual override to release the cable.
- Minor interior rattles from the panoramic glass roof on higher-spec versions.
Running Costs
- Fuel Economy: Up to 199 miles (WLTP) on 42kWh models; approx 4 miles per kWh.
- Insurance Group: Group 14 to 21, making it relatively affordable to insure compared to larger EVs.
- Servicing: Roughly £120–£250 depending on whether it is a minor inspection or includes brake fluid and pollen filter changes.
Which Variant Should I Choose?
- Action (24kWh): Urban commuters with home charging who rarely leave the city and want the lowest entry price.
- Icon (42kWh): The sweet spot for most buyers, offering the larger battery, 10.25-inch touchscreen, and better range for occasional motorway trips.
- RED Edition: Socially conscious buyers looking for a unique aesthetic with red-themed trim and an anti-bacterial cabin filter.
- La Prima: Drivers who want every luxury, including eco-leather upholstery, 360-degree parking sensors, and Level 2 autonomous driving aids.
- 3+1: Small families who need an extra small rear-hinged door for better access to child seats in the back.
Latest Listings
- 2022 FIAT 500E 42kw 118hp Electric La Prima — £14,990, 16,288 miles, Electric