Used Fiat 500X Bonnet

The Fiat 500X has been produced as a single generation launched in 2014, but received a facelift in 2018 that updated the front-end styling including the bonnet, grille and light surrounds. Bonnets from pre-facelift cars (2014–2018) should fit other pre-facelift cars, and post-facelift bonnets (2018 onwards) should fit other post-facelift cars. Always confirm the exact fit with your breaker against your registration before buying.

This question crosses the 2018 facelift boundary, where Fiat updated the front end of the 500X, so the bonnets from these two periods may differ in their shut lines, profile or mounting points. The 2016 car is pre-facelift and the 2019 car is post-facelift, which makes interchange uncertain. Name this boundary to your breaker and ask them to check the part against your specific registration before you commit.

Trim level does not affect bonnet fitment on the Fiat 500X — the bonnet is a front-end panel shared across all trim variants within the same facelift period. You may find minor cosmetic differences such as badging or paint finish between cars you're sourcing from, but the panel itself will be the same. Focus on matching the facelift period (pre-2018 or post-2018) rather than the trim name.

No, the engine fitted to your 500X has no bearing on bonnet fitment — the bonnet is the same panel regardless of whether the car is petrol, diesel or has a larger or smaller engine. What matters is whether your car is pre-facelift (2014–2018) or post-facelift (2018 onwards). Confirm this with your breaker using your registration to make sure you get the right panel.

The 500X facelift arrived in 2018 and brought changes to the front end including the bonnet profile, grille design and headlight shape, so bonnets from the two periods are visually distinguishable. If you're buying a used bonnet, ask the breaker to confirm the donor car's registration or year so you can match it to your own. Providing your registration to the breaker is the most reliable way to ensure you're quoted the correct part.

Colour has no effect on whether a bonnet will physically fit your 500X — fitment is determined by the facelift period, not the paint code. However, unless you find an exact colour match, a used bonnet will almost certainly need a respray, so factor that cost into your budget. Your breaker can tell you the paint code of the panel they have available.