Head to head · City car (EV)
Hyundai Inster vs Fiat 500e
On the measures that matter most to a used buyer — value retention, reliability, fuel economy and insurance — the Fiat 500e comes out ahead of the Hyundai Inster, winning 1 of the 1 categories where the two differ.
| Measure | Hyundai Inster | Fiat 500e |
|---|---|---|
| Est. value, ~3 years old | £13,400 (2024, 15,500 mi) | £14,100 (2023, 16,500 mi) |
| Value kept after 3 years | 40% | 40% |
| Reliability (MOT-derived, /100) | 70 | 77 · wins |
| Average mpg | — | — |
| Insurance group | 11 | 11 |
| Road tax / year | £195 | £195 |
| Typical annual service | £185 | £185 |
Valuations are each model's ~3-year-old example at typical mileage, through the same model behind the profiles. Adjust mileage, trim and condition in the interactive comparison →
Inster vs 500e — quick answers
Which is more reliable, the Inster or the 500e?
The Fiat 500e scores higher on Forecourt's MOT-derived reliability measure — 77 against the Hyundai Inster's 70 out of 100.
How much does a used Inster cost compared with a 500e?
A roughly three-year-old Hyundai Inster is worth about £13,400 at typical mileage, against about £14,100 for the equivalent Fiat 500e.