Available in sedan and convertible versions, new Abarth 500e marks the beginning of a new era for the Scorpion brand, ditching the internal combustion engine and its distinctive raspy exhaust line in favor of 100% electric motorization that emphasizes performance.

Based on the new electric Fiat 500, the sporty version with Abarth’s signature stands out with a bold style that emphasizes the brand’s new logo, more modern and electrified: on the sides, the scorpion acronyms are actually crossed by a flash.

Abarth 500e: sporty style

Aesthetically, there is a specific sports front bumper, prominent side skirts, specific 18-inch alloy wheels or even Titanium Gray mirror caps. Full LED headlights with a more aggressive look, front and rear Abarth lettering in dark gray titanium, new electrified Abarth logo on the wings, not forgetting the black soft top with integrated sports spoiler for the convertible version.

The salon has a sporty atmosphere Alcantara upholstery found on the dashboard and bucket seats, stitched in yellow and blue and paired with leather on the seats and steering wheel. The 7-inch digital instrument panel and 10.25-inch central touchscreen feature a special Abarth theme, combining yellow and blue hues.

Hello! Welcome to the iconic Lingotto ramp in Turin, where Olivier François, CEO of Fiat & Abarth and Global Marketing Director of Stellantis, is ready to present to the world the new Abarth 500e, the Scorpion, which is more Abarth than ever. #NEWABARTH500e

—Abarth (@TeamAbarth) November 22, 2022

Abarth 500e: 155 hp electric motor

Under the hood 100% electric motorization develop strength 155 horsepower at 235 Nm of torquewhich allows you to swallow Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in just 7 seconds, the maximum speed is limited to 155 km/h. It is related to the lithium-ion battery capacity 42 kW/hwhich offers to Range of 250 km according to the WLTP cycle (figures are being approved). The model is compatible with fast charging with a power of 85 kW, which allows you to restore 80% autonomy in 35 minutes.

To personalize your driving experience, three driving modes available: “Turismo” (limits power for smoother and more economical use), “Scorpion Street” (offers better performance with maximum regenerative braking) and “Scorpion Track” (unlocks maximum performance). For those nostalgic for the Record Monza exhaust, the Abarth 500e is also equipped sound generatorwhich “reproduces the unique roar” of the brand’s models… A gadget that can be deactivated according to the driver’s preferences and wishes.

Abarth 500e: prices and launch date

Bookings for the new Abarth 500e will open from November 22, 2022 on the brand’s website starting from special launch series baptized Abarth 500e Scorpionissima : produced only in 1949 copies numbered according to the brand’s year, it can be customized in Acid Green or Blue Poison and comes with 18-inch Titanium Gray alloy wheels, a glass roof or a black soft top, and Alcantara seats.

with extensive standard equipment also available are Uconnect multimedia system, light and rain sensors, hands-free entry and start, automatic climate control, automatic low beam, electrochromic interior rearview mirror, induction charger, 360° parking radar, rearview camera, JBL audio road recognition system signs, autonomous emergency braking with recognition of pedestrians and cyclists, intelligent speed limiter, lane keeping assistant, driver attention warning, cruise control, blind spot detector or even an electronic call assistant.

In terms of pricing, the special edition Abarth 500e Scorpionissima is priced at entry level. from €43,000or from 46,000 euros for a convertible. The launch of the Abarth 500e series models is planned for a year spring of 2023 in France: then it should offer other versions at more affordable prices.

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