Lancia Ypsilon
The Lancia Ypsilon is a four-seat hatchback powered by a four-cylinder petrol engine with a displacement of 1,329 cm³ producing 66 kW. It measures 3,807 mm in length and has a kerb weight of 1,055 kg, with a top speed of 171 km/h. Ten recalls have been registered in EU Safety Gate for this model.
| Manufacturer | Lancia |
|---|---|
| Body type | Hatchback |
| Kerb weight | 1,009 kg |
| Displacement | 966 cc |
| Top speed | 172 km/h |
| Length | 3,882 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,734 mm |
| Height | 1,495 mm |
| Seats | 4 |
| Doors | 4 |
New registrations by country (2025)
Number of Lancia Ypsilon cars registered for the first time across 9 European countries in 2025.
| Country | Registrations |
|---|---|
| Italy | 9,393 |
| France | 850 |
| Spain | 615 |
| Belgium | 242 |
| Netherlands | 164 |
| Luxembourg | 69 |
| Germany | 2 |
| Austria | 1 |
| Croatia | 1 |
Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0), 2025 data.
Engine variants
Different engine versions of the Lancia Ypsilon (from registration data). 5 variants.
| Engine | Fuel | Transmission | Top speed | Economy | Model year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 l · 2-cyl | – | – | 176 km/h | – | – |
| 1.2 l · 4-cyl | – | – | 154 km/h | – | – |
| 1.2 l · 3-cyl | – | – | 193 km/h | – | – |
| 1.2 l · 4-cyl | – | – | 163 km/h | – | – |
| 1.4 l · 4-cyl | – | – | 173 km/h | – | – |
Source: RDW (NL). European engine variants.
Generations
Other Lancia models
Similar Hatchback models
Recalls & safety
10 recalls recorded in the EU Safety Gate (European market) for the Lancia Ypsilon. Recalls can flag known weaknesses of the model.
- Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Germany)
It may disengage in motion, possibly leading to a loss of steering control.
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2019-03-01
- Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Germany)
Due to an inadequate weld, the rear right ISOFIX child seat mounting may become detached in the event of an accident.
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2017-09-15
- Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (France)
The product does not comply with the Regulation on type approval of motor vehicles with respect to emissions from light passenger and commercial vehicles (Euro 5 and Euro 6) and on access to vehicle repair and maintenance information.
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2026-06-05
- Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (France)
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2026-03-27
- Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Germany)
As a result, the driveshaft could break in motion, increasing the risk of an accident.
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2019-08-09
- Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Germany)
This may cause the wheels to detach, leading to an accident.
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2018-08-10
- Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Germany)
Faulty crimping of the micro-gas generator for the seat belt tensioner for the front seats means that, in the event of deployment of the seat belt tensioner, parts of the gas generator could detach causing injuries to the occupants of the car.
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2017-08-25
- Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Germany)
This may lead to a loss of steering function, increasing the risk of an accident.
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2019-06-21
- Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Germany)
The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2022-06-10
- Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (France)
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2025-08-15
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Lancia recalls.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the top speed of the Lancia Ypsilon?
- The Lancia Ypsilon has a rated top speed of 172 km/h.
- What are the dimensions of the Lancia Ypsilon?
- The Lancia Ypsilon is 3,882 mm long, 1,734 mm wide and 1,495 mm tall.
- How much does the Lancia Ypsilon weigh?
- The Lancia Ypsilon has a kerb weight of about 1,009 kg.
- How many seats does the Lancia Ypsilon have?
- The Lancia Ypsilon has 4 seats.