Electrical · Fiat 500 · City car

Fiat 500 car battery cost

£85 – £185Independent garage · United Kingdom
Book time 0.2 – 0.5 hMain dealer £105 – £270Parts £75 – £140Difficulty Easy

By country

CountryPartsLabourIndependent garageMain dealer
France€80 – €150€10 – €50€90 – €200€110 – €270
Belgium€80 – €155€10 – €45€90 – €200€110 – €265
SwitzerlandCHF 110 – CHF 205CHF 20 – CHF 80CHF 130 – CHF 285CHF 150 – CHF 375
Germany€80 – €150€15 – €65€95 – €215€115 – €300
Austria€80 – €155€15 – €70€100 – €220€115 – €300
Spain€80 – €145€10 – €35€85 – €180€100 – €240
Italy€80 – €145€5 – €30€85 – €180€100 – €235
Portugal€80 – €145€5 – €25€85 – €175€100 – €230
Netherlands€80 – €155€15 – €55€95 – €210€115 – €280
United Kingdom£75 – £140£10 – £50£85 – £185£105 – £270

What changes the price

On the Fiat 500, access takes on average 10% less time than the average for its class (city car), where the range is £85 – £190.

Stop-start cars need an EFB or AGM battery, which costs more. On many recent models (BMW, Audi, Mercedes) the new battery must be registered with the control unit.

Fiat 500: other repairs

Oil and filter change£60 – £120Full manufacturer service£130 – £300Front brake pads£65 – £145Front brake discs and pads£135 – £275Rear brake pads£70 – £160Timing belt kit with water pump£245 – £635Timing chain kit£555 – £1,430Clutch kit£355 – £845Clutch and dual-mass flywheel£730 – £1,475Alternator£205 – £525Starter motor£165 – £480Front shock absorbers£175 – £385EGR valve£220 – £605Diesel particulate filter (DPF)£450 – £1,070Turbocharger£575 – £1,315Water pump£120 – £375Air conditioning regas£55 – £145Head gasket£490 – £1,340Diesel injector£190 – £525Catalytic converter£285 – £755Spark plugs£45 – £150

Frequently asked questions

How much does a car battery fiat 500 cost?

At an independent garage, expect £85 to £185, parts and labour included. Main dealer: £105 – £270.

What is book time?

It is the reference time set for a given job. Garages bill that time even if they work faster. If a quote shows far more hours than book time, ask why. Fiat 500: 0.2 – 0.5 h.

Why is the dealer more expensive?

Dealer hourly rates run 40 to 60% higher on average, and genuine parts cost more than their original-equipment equivalents. Under EU rules, servicing outside the dealer network does not void the manufacturer warranty.

Data updated October 2026. Indicative estimate. MecaScan cannot see your vehicle: always have a diagnosis confirmed by a professional, and never work on brakes, steering or airbags without the skills.