The Fiat 500 Hybrid certainly has style and image on its side, but plenty of rivals are better to drive and more practical – and cost less to buy as well. That said, the 500C Hybrid does have a certain appeal as it currently stands proud as the only small petrol convertible car on sale.
The cheapest trim is our pick for the 500 Hybrid and gets 15in alloy wheels, a panoramic roof, cruise control, manual air conditioning and a 7in infotainment touchscreen.
This lower-powered electric motor is best suited to town and city roads. With 94bhp and a 0-62mph time of 9.5 seconds, there’s enough pep at low speeds, but it will start to struggle getting up to motorway speed limits.
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