Comparison: wheelbase Abarth 500/595/695 vs. competitors 2024

The wheelbase is the distance between the centres of the front and rear wheels It is the value that most determines the comfort of the front and rear seat occupants.Hatchbacks like the Abarth 500e (42 kWh) may have a shorter wheelbase due to their compact size. A shorter wheelbase can contribute to their agility and maneuverability in tight spaces.With it’s length of 3632 mm and bootspace of 185 l, the Abarth 500/595/695 has a wheelbase of 2322 mm. The longest wheelbase you can find amongst similar vehicles has Lexus CT 200h (A10 ), which is 278mm more than the 500e (42 kWh) - 2600 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Abarth and the Lexus is 688mm. On the other hand, the shortest wheelbase in the " hatchback" category belongs to Micro Microlino (10,5 kWh) , which is 1566 mm - that makes it 756mm shorter than the Abarth in question.