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Fiat Grande Panda

An electric Panda with a retractable charging cable tucked into its nose.12

Researched November 2, 2026 from 22 sources

Also called

  • Tolle KisteThe original Panda's early-1980s advertising slogan, reused for the Grande Panda.3

At a glance

0100200
99–111 hpPower
07.515
11.2–11.5 s0–100 km/h
0100200
132–160 km/hTop speed
0150300
122–205 N·mTorque
01,0002,000
1,220–1,554 kgWeight

The coral arc spans the family, from its mildest version to its wildest.1345910

Engine
1.2 L turbo I3, petrol/48V hybrid; EV: permanent-magnet motor, 44 kWh LFP179
Layout
Petrol/Hybrid: front engine, FWD; EV: front motor, FWD1
Gearbox
Petrol: 6-speed manual; Hybrid: 6-speed eDCT; EV: single-speed automatic7910
Built at
Fiat Kragujevac, Serbia; Stellantis Tafraoui, Algeria; FCA Betim, Brazil1

The story

Fiat's B-segment return after the Punto shares Smart Car underpinnings with the Citroën C3 and Opel Frontera, while the older Panda/Pandina stays on sale. The Grande Panda fits a 412 L boot in the Hybrid, or 361 L in the Electric.145

2024: June 14: Grande Panda unveiled · July 11: Fiat's 125th anniversary20242025: January: production begins in Serbia · Electric: 44 kWh, cable included · Hybrid: electric-only creeping · Supermini of the Year · September: turbo petrol, six-speed manual · 250 km in ADAC's Electric test · November: Electric Pop replaces (RED)2025 Fiat Panda (first generation) (141): 1980–2003141Fiat Punto (first generation) (176): 1993–1999176Fiat Punto (second generation) (188): 1999–2013 (intermittent)188Fiat Panda (second generation): 2003 (debut)Fiat Panda (second generation)Fiat Punto (third generation) (199): 2004–2018 (Europe)199Fiat Panda / Pandina (third generation): 2011–presentFiat Grande Panda: 2025–present 19801990200020102020
GenerationsBefore and afterMilestones141314
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YearWhat happened
1980–2003Fiat Panda (first generation) (141)
1993–1999Fiat Punto (first generation) (176)
1999–2013 (intermittent)Fiat Punto (second generation) (188)
2003 (debut)Fiat Panda (second generation)
2004–2018 (Europe)Fiat Punto (third generation) (199)
2011–presentFiat Panda / Pandina (third generation)
2025–presentFiat Grande Panda
2024June 14: Grande Panda unveiled
2024July 11: Fiat's 125th anniversary
2025January: production begins in Serbia
2025Electric: 44 kWh, cable included
2025Hybrid: electric-only creeping
2025Supermini of the Year
2025September: turbo petrol, six-speed manual
2025250 km in ADAC's Electric test
2025November: Electric Pop replaces (RED)
  1. 2024

    June 14: Grande Panda unveiled

    Fiat reveals the Grande Panda, with squared-off lines inspired by the first-generation Panda.1

  2. 2024

    July 11: Fiat's 125th anniversary

    The global model starts a new Panda family on the Smart Car platform shared with Citroën C3/ë-C3 and Opel Frontera.16

  3. 2025

    January: production begins in Serbia

    The Grande Panda goes into production at Fiat Serbia's Kragujevac plant.1

  4. 2025

    Electric: 44 kWh, cable included

    UK launch brings 320 km WLTP range and 100 kW DC charging; choose a retractable 7 kW front cable or an 11 kW rear-only setup.17

  5. 2025

    Hybrid: electric-only creeping

    The Hybrid's 99 hp 1.2 L turbo engine, 48V assist and six-speed eDCT yield 109 hp combined; it can creep with the engine off in ideal conditions.345

  6. 2025

    Supermini of the Year

    The Grande Panda wins Auto Express's 2025 Supermini of the Year award.58

  7. 2025

    September: turbo petrol, six-speed manual

    Orders open for a 1.2 L turbo three-cylinder with 205 Nm, six-speed manual and Start&Stop, completing the petrol, Hybrid and Electric lineup.19

  8. 2025

    250 km in ADAC's Electric test

    Against 320 km WLTP, the Electric returns 250 km and 19.8 kWh/100 km in ADAC testing; 10–80% takes 35 minutes, with a 66.9 kW peak versus the claimed 100 kW.3

  9. 2025

    November: Electric Pop replaces (RED)

    UK orders switch from (RED) to Electric Pop, joining Icon and La Prima. Spring 2026 deliveries are announced; red-painted cars receive (RED) badges.8

Every generation

  • Fiat Panda (first generation)
    1411980–2003
  • Fiat Punto (first generation)
    1761993–1999
  • Fiat Punto (second generation)
    1881999–2013 (intermittent)
  • Fiat Panda (second generation)
    Fiat Panda (second generation)2003 (debut)
  • Fiat Punto (third generation)
    1992004–2018 (Europe)
  • Fiat Panda / Pandina (third generation)
    Fiat Panda / Pandina (third generation)2011–present
  • Fiat Grande Panda
    Fiat Grande Panda2025–present

Power over the years

From 99 hp to 111 hp in 0 years.

050100150 20242026 hp 2025 · 99 hp · September: 1.2 Turbo petrol2025 · 109 hp · Hybrid: 99 hp engine, 109 hp combined2025 · 111 hp · Electric, 44 kWh LFP 111 hp Electric, 44 kWh LFP 99 hp September: 1.2 Turbo petrol
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YearHorsepowerModel
202599September: 1.2 Turbo petrol
2025109Hybrid: 99 hp engine, 109 hp combined
2025111Electric, 44 kWh LFP

Versions

4 versions worth knowing, with their power.

  • Standard

    Electric Pop (UK)

    2026

    111 hp

  • Standard

    Icon

  • Standard

    La Prima

  • Special

    Grande Panda 4x4 concept

How to spot one

Look for

  • Higher trims have pixel-style lamps and X-shaped running lights set into a broad black nose.17
  • PANDA is embossed low on the doors, while FIAT is pressed into the tailgate.10
  • Striped Fiat emblems mark the C-pillars; the rear-door badge has an iridescent effect.24
  • No gray: Limone yellow, Luna Bronze, Acqua azure, Lago blue, Passione red, Cinema black and Gelato white.7

Year by year

  1. 2025 launch (UK)

    Launch Electric (RED) wears white 16-inch steels; Hybrid Icon has black 16-inch alloys and La Prima has 17-inch alloys.7

  2. 2026 range (UK)

    Red paint brings (RED) exterior badges across the range, so badges alone do not identify the original (RED) trim.8

Don’t confuse it with

  • Photo of a Fiat Grande Panda
    Grande Panda
    Photo of a Citroen C3
    Citroen C3

    Citroen C3

    Look for the Fiat's embossed PANDA doors and X-shaped lamp graphics at both ends.5

  • Photo of a Fiat Grande Panda
    Grande Panda
    Photo of a Renault 5
    Renault 5

    Renault 5

    The Fiat is taller, with pixel-style front lights and PANDA lettering stamped low on the doors.51012

  • Panda / Pandina (third generation)

    The Grande Panda is about 30 cm longer, with PANDA lettering embossed low on its doors.141113

Against its rivals

Prices

Value today $20.9K–$23.8K418

Price when newValue today
$0$10K$20K$30K 202420262028 Value today: $20,880–$23,780 2025 · $19,700 · Greece base, petrol Pop2025 · $24,500 · Greece base, Hybrid auto2025 · $28,700 · Greece tested, Hybrid La Prima
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YearPriceAmountDetail
2025Price when new$19,700Greece base, petrol Pop
2025Price when new$24,500Greece base, Hybrid auto
2025Price when new$28,700Greece tested, Hybrid La Prima
2026Value today$20,880–$23,780

The rest of the story is in the app

The full file tells why each version matters, the legend behind the car and what to check before buying one.

  • Versions

    • Why each of the 4 versions matters

  • Legend

    • 13 stories from its legend
    • “Under-25 crews get their own Panda rally cup”
    • “Three final puzzles won Barbara a Grande Panda”

  • Generations

    • The story of each of the 7 generations

  • Market

    • 5 things to check before buying one
    • Where prices are heading, and why
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Sources

Every fact on this page links to the source it rests on.

See all 22 sources
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  2. FIAT GRANDE PANDA, FUNZIONALITÀ FUNKY autodesignmagazine.com
  3. Fiat Grande Panda: So schneidet der günstige Kleinwagen im Test ab adac.de
  4. New Fiat Grande Panda Hybrid Makes Budget Look Cool Again | Review | Carscoops carscoops.com
  5. Fiat Grande Panda review | Auto Express autoexpress.co.uk
  6. The big interview with François Leboine, Fiat’s design director – LIGNES/auto lignesauto.fr
  7. Reborn Fiat Panda debuts with electric and mild hybrid models evfleetworld.co.uk
  8. Fiat Grande Panda Pop channels inner Land Rover Defender | Auto Express autoexpress.co.uk
  9. Three Powertrains, One Icon. FIAT introduces the third version of Grande Panda: the petrol model joins the hybrid and electric | WebWire webwire.com
  10. 2025 Fiat Grande Panda review: Quick drive | CarExpert carexpert.com.au
  11. Fiat Grande Panda Review & Buying Guide 2026 | Electrifying electrifying.com
  12. Fiat Grande Panda Electric vs Renault 5: Which of these super-cool electric cars is best? | Carwow carwow.co.uk
  13. Fiat Panda - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org
  14. Fiat Punto - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org
  15. Dacia Sandero Stepway vs Fiat Grande Panda: cheap 'n' rugged small cars do battle | Auto Express autoexpress.co.uk
  16. La Ruota della Fortuna: la campionessa Barbara vince la Panda | Mediaset Infinity mediasetinfinity.mediaset.it
  17. Competition rules - Passione Engadina passione-engadina.ch
  18. Jusqu’à près de 30 % d’économie sur la Grande Panda d’occasion - Page 3 caradisiac.com
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  20. Fiat Grande Panda Review 2026 | Performance & Pricing | Carwow carwow.co.uk
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  • en.wikipedia.org
  • autodesignmagazine.com
  • adac.de
  • carscoops.com
  • autoexpress.co.uk
  • lignesauto.fr
  • evfleetworld.co.uk
  • webwire.com
  • carexpert.com.au
  • electrifying.com
  • carwow.co.uk
  • mediasetinfinity.mediaset.it
  • passione-engadina.ch
  • caradisiac.com

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