Fiat 500 vs Ferrari GTC4Lusso

The Fiat 500 is the more efficient of the two: it reaches 34 mpg combined versus 17 mpg for the Ferrari GTC4Lusso, a 17 mpg advantage and costs about $2,200 less per year to fuel.

Across 5 measured categories, the Fiat 500 leads in 5. Figures are EPA test data, not manufacturer claims.

2015–2023

Fiat 500

Minicompact Cars · 33 configurations

34mpg combined (best)
All Fiat 500 specs

2017–2020

Ferrari GTC4Lusso

Minicompact Cars · 7 configurations

17mpg combined (best)
All Ferrari GTC4Lusso specs

Head-to-head specifications

MetricFiat 500Ferrari GTC4Lusso
Best combined MPG34 mpg17 mpg
Best city MPG31 mpg15 mpg
Best highway MPG38 mpg21 mpg
Lowest annual fuel costEPA estimate at 15,000 miles per year$2,250$4,450
Lowest CO2 output264 g/mi524 g/mi
Engines offered1.3, SIDI, 1.4SIDI, SIDI; Stop-Start, SIDI; with Stop-Start option
TransmissionsAutomatic 9-spd, Automatic 6-spd, Manual 5-spdAutomatic (AM7)
DrivetrainsAll-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel DrivePart-time 4-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Fuel typesRegular, PremiumPremium
EPA classMinicompact CarsMinicompact Cars
Years covered2015–20232017–2020
Configurations on record337

Source: EPA fuel economy records via fueleconomy.gov. Best-case values across all recorded configurations for each model.

500 vs GTC4Lusso: common questions

Which is better on gas, the Fiat 500 or the Ferrari GTC4Lusso?

The Fiat 500 is the more efficient of the two: it reaches 34 mpg combined versus 17 mpg for the Ferrari GTC4Lusso, a 17 mpg advantage and costs about $2,200 less per year to fuel.

Which costs less to run per year?

By EPA estimates at 15,000 miles a year, the Fiat 500 runs about $2,250 a year in fuel at its most efficient configuration, versus about $4,450 for the Ferrari GTC4Lusso — a difference of roughly $2,200 per year.

What engines do the 500 and GTC4Lusso offer?

Fiat 500: 1.3, SIDI, 1.4. Ferrari GTC4Lusso: SIDI, SIDI; Stop-Start, SIDI; with Stop-Start option.

Are they in the same vehicle class?

Yes — the EPA classifies both the Fiat 500 and the Ferrari GTC4Lusso as Minicompact Cars, so they compete directly.

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