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2014 Fiat 500 Review

6.8 Overall Score
out of 10

Score Breakdown

Reliability

6.4

Safety

7.7

Value

7.6

Performance

6.0

Technology

6.4

Overview

The 2014 Fiat 500 earns an overall Carivo score of 6.8/10, based on our independent assessment across five key categories: reliability, safety, value for money, performance, and technology. Buyers should weigh its strengths carefully against the areas where it falls short of the competition.

Pros & Cons

Cons

✗ Reliability
✗ Performance
✗ Technology

2014 Fiat 500 Reliability 6.4/10

2014 Fiat 500 has faced notable reliability concerns, with owners reporting higher-than-average maintenance costs and some recurring mechanical issues. Buyers should factor in extended warranty coverage.

2014 Fiat 500 Safety 7.7/10

2014 Fiat 500 performs well in safety evaluations, earning strong scores across most crash-test categories. Its suite of standard driver-assistance features adds meaningful protection for everyday driving.

2014 Fiat 500 Value 7.6/10

2014 Fiat 500 represents good value for money. The combination of features, quality, and performance relative to its price point makes it an attractive proposition in the segment.

2014 Fiat 500 Performance 6.0/10

2014 Fiat 500 trails the competition in performance metrics. The powertrain feels strained under hard acceleration, and the handling dynamics do not inspire confidence on twisty roads.

2014 Fiat 500 Technology 6.4/10

2014 Fiat 500 lags behind rivals in technology. The infotainment system feels dated, driver-assistance features are sparse, and connectivity options are limited compared to what competitors now offer as standard.