Abarth 500e landing with $60,500 price tag, nudging Tesla Model 3 money

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Abarth Australia has announced the release of the 500e limited edition, the first full electric model in Abarth’s history. The Scorpionissima trim will have a limited run of 219 models, with a price of $60,500. The car features an extrovert design, with two color options and unique interior details. It is powered by a front-mount electric motor, offering 114kW/235Nm and a 37kWh battery, allowing it to hit 100km/h in seven seconds. The battery can be charged to 80 percent in 35 minutes and has a range of 253 to 265km. The Abarth 500e is priced similarly to the Tesla Model 3 and other electric cars in the market.