2017 head-to-head · Subcompact Car
2017 Chevrolet Camaro vs Fiat 500
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2017 Fiat 500 is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $1,743 a year to fuel (34 MPG), versus $2,114 for the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro (22 MPG). That's roughly $371 a year, or about $1,855 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Chevrolet Camaro
- Fiat 500
Side by side
| Chevrolet Camaro | Fiat 500 | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,114 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,743 |
| 22 MPG | Combined efficiency | 34 MPG |
| 19 MPG | City | 31 MPG |
| 28 MPG | Highway | 38 MPG |
| 79 cu ft | Passenger volume | 76 cu ft |
| 9 cu ft | Cargo volume | 7 cu ft |
| 398 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 264 g/mi |
| 5/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 8/10 |
| 5/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 8/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| 3.6L 6-cyl | Engine / motor | 1.4L 4-cyl |
| 8-speed automatic | Transmission | 5-speed manual |
| RWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Chevrolet Camaro vs Fiat 500 across model years
- Chevrolet Camaro
- Fiat 500
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Per EPA interior volume figures, the Chevrolet Camaro has more passenger space (79 vs. 76 cu ft); the Chevrolet Camaro has more cargo space (9 vs. 7 cu ft).
Among 43 2017 subcompact cars, the Chevrolet Camaro ranks 14th and the Fiat 500 9th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro or the 2017 Fiat 500?
Measured by cost to drive, the Fiat 500. The Chevrolet Camaro is rated 22 MPG combined and the Fiat 500 34 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro vs. the Fiat 500 per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,114 for the Chevrolet Camaro and $1,743 for the Fiat 500.
Which has more cargo space?
The Chevrolet Camaro, with 9 cu ft of luggage volume versus 7 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).
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