VerdictThe Fiat 500e appeals on many levels, from its low running costs and stylish design, to its affordable purchase costs and high-quality interior. But the 500e isn’t a car that you’ll buy for its ultimate practicality, because its range is limited and that eye-catching cabin is cramped for more than two, while it lacks load-lugging ability. But the 500 is fun to drive, cuts a dash around town and has a feel-good factor that’s lacking in so many modern cars. Advertisement - Article continues belowWhen Fiat brought back its funky fifties favourite, the 500, in 2007, it was a genius move. At one point it accounted for more than 80 per cent of the company’s sales, so it really was a life saver.