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2020 FIAT
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| Invoice* | $24,358 to $28,551 | $23,099 to $32,266 |
| MPG - City | 24 | 26 |
| MPG - Hwy | 30 | N/A |
| Engine(s) | Inline-4 | Horizontal |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Basic Warranty | 4 years/50,000 miles | 3 years/36,000 miles |
| Overall Safety Rating** | Not Tested |
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| Frontal Crash Rating** | Not Tested |
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| Side Crash Rating** | Not Tested |
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**Vehicle crash and safety data is provided by NHTSA, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The NHTSA testing was established by Congress to reduce highway deaths and injuries.
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Subaru Forester than in the FIAT 500X, due to its greater head- and legroom.
The Subaru Forester will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the FIAT 500X.
Convenience
With the Subaru Forester, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the FIAT 500X, due to its tank size and fuel economy.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the FIAT 500X will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Subaru Forester.
Another consideration is the Destination Charge, which is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle to the dealer from where it's built. The Destination Charge for the FIAT 500X is much higher than that for the Subaru Forester.
Dimensions
The FIAT 500X is a little narrower than the Subaru Forester, so you'll have an easier time getting in and out of the car in a tight parking spot.
If you go with the FIAT 500X, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Subaru Forester.
Drivetrain
With somewhat higher torque, the FIAT 500X transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the Subaru Forester.
Handling
The FIAT 500X has a larger turning radius than the Subaru Forester, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When considering towing capacity, the FIAT 500X is clearly the choice over the Subaru Forester for pulling heavy loads.
In terms of horsepower, it's a virtual tie between the FIAT 500X and the Subaru Forester.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the FIAT 500X and the Subaru Forester.
The FIAT 500X has significantly less cargo capacity than the Subaru Forester.
Warranty
You'll have greater peace of mind with the more generous basic warranty of the FIAT 500X than that of the Subaru Forester.