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2026 Fiat 500e vs 2026 Nissan Kicks

The Fiat 500e wins clearly, 100 to 56.5, on fuel & range, safety.

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2026 Fiat 500e

The 2026 Fiat 500e is sold in the U.S. as a electric compact hatchback with 2 EPA-rated configurations. Its longest-range version, the 500e, is EPA-rated at 149…

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2026 Nissan Kicks

The 2026 Nissan Kicks is sold in the U.S. as a gas compact hatchback with 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version, the Kicks, is EPA-rated at 31 …

Verdict · default weights

2026 Fiat 500e

Clear win

The Fiat 500e wins clearly, 100 to 56.5, on fuel & range, safety.

Fuel & range2026 Fiat 500e leads by 69.4
Safety2026 Fiat 500e leads by 24
Category · weight2026 Nissan Kicksoverall 56.52026 Fiat 500eoverall 100
Pricew 4no datano data
Fuel & rangew 330.6100
Safetyw 476100
Space & cargow 2no datano data
Performancew 2no datano data
Tech & comfortw 3no datano data
Warrantyw 2no datano data
Overall56.5100

Nissan Kicks: model-level data · Fiat 500e: model-level data. Pick a trim in the tool to compare any other trim.

Change what matters to you →Scores are 0–100 per category from the data on this page. The weights are yours to set.
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Specifications side by side

Trim-level specs appear here once the manufacturer's press kit is on file for both vehicles. EPA and NHTSA data are compared above.
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Safety record

NHTSA recalls, complaints, NCAP

Nissan Kicks

Safety Signal76 C
NHTSA overall★★★★☆
Frontal / side / rollover★★★☆☆ / ★★★★★ / ★★★★☆
Recalls3
Owner complaints7 · 0 crashes · 0 fires
Most complained aboutUnspecified (4), Steering (2), Electrical System (2)

Top recalls

  • highElectrical System26V331000 · 51,598 vehicles
  • highSeats26V145000 · 15 vehicles
  • highLatches/Locks/Linkages26V023000 · 26,432 vehicles

Fiat 500e

Safety Signal100 A
NHTSA overall
Frontal / side / rollover— / — / —
Recalls0
Owner complaints

Top recalls

No recalls on file.

Ownership

EPA, manufacturer warranty
Nissan KicksFiat 500e
Price
Price range across trims
PowertrainsGASBEV
EPA configuration comparedKicks500e
Combined mpg / MPGe31116
EPA annual fuel cost$2,000$650
EV range149 mi
Basic warranty
Powertrain warranty
Roadside assistance

Common questions

Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits

Which is better, the 2026 Nissan Kicks or the 2026 Fiat 500e?

The Fiat 500e wins clearly, 100 to 56.5, on fuel & range, safety. On WhichTrim's default weights the 2026 Fiat 500e scores 100 and the 2026 Nissan Kicks 56.5. The weights are yours to change — move what you care about and the verdict recalculates on the page.

Which has the better safety record, the 2026 Nissan Kicks or the 2026 Fiat 500e?

2026 Nissan Kicks: 4 NHTSA stars, grade C, 3 recalls. 2026 Fiat 500e: no NHTSA rating yet, grade A, 0 recalls. Crash ratings come from NHTSA's own tests; the grade is WhichTrim's read of the recall record, and the two can disagree.