Fiat is all set to introduce the new 500 “120th” range to celebrate its 120th birthday at the upcoming Geneva International Motor Show. Visitors will also be able to witness the new Panda Connected by Wind special edition car, jointly created by Fiat and Wind.
The 500 “120th” family includes three models namely the 500, 500X and 500L. The 500 carries a 0.9-liter Twin Air generating 85 hp, the 500X is powered by a 1.0-liter FireFly Turbo churning out 120 hp, while the 500L retains a 1.3L Multijet cranking out 95 hp. All these are standard engines. There are other engine options as well. All three vehicles don a stylish two-color Tuxedo livery (black and white).
The new Fiat 500X “120th” is also accessible in graceful Pearl Tuxedo (Pearl White and black) and Silver Tuxedo (Silver Grey and black). Some of the standard options include dusk and rain sensors, automatic headlamps and parking guide system. Apart from the standard engine, there are three other engine options, which consist of 110 hp 1.6-liter E-torq, 95 hp 1.3-liter Multijet and 120 hp 1.6-liter Multijet.
The Fiat 500 “120th” sports a new two-color Tuxedo “suit” (black and white), the latest chrome sill on the bonnet, 16-inch alloy wheels with a copper-colored finish and the black roof. Apart from the standard option, the 500 ‘120th’ also gives a choice of 69hp 1.2-liter and 69hp 1.2-liter LPG engines. Other exterior color choices include Cortina Grey, Carrara Grey, Vesuvius Black, (three-layer) Ice White and Gelato White finishes.
The Fiat 500L ‘120th’ boasts Myron details on the bumpers, side sills and two-color 17-inch alloy wheels, fog lamps, dusk and rain sensors, and rear parking sensors as standard. Customers have a choice to choose among 95 hp 1.4-liter Fire petrol engine with 6-speed manual transmission, 95 hp 1.3-liter MultiJet II turbodiesel (standard option) with manual or Dualogic robotized transmission and the 120 hp 1.6 MultiJet paired with a manual transmission.
Other paint choices for 500L include Gelato White, Cinema Black, Maestro Grey, and Moda Grey, or two-color Maestro Tuxedo (Maestro Grey with a black roof) and Moda Tuxedo (Moda Grey and black top) versions.
The new Uconnect® 7-inch / 177.8 mm HD LIVE touchscreen – which is Apple CarPlayTM and Android AutoTM compatible – is standard on all the models. The advanced Uconnect system includes a high-resolution 7-inch / 177.8 mm touchscreen, Bluetooth hands-free interface, audio streaming, text reader and voice recognition function, plus USB ports with iPod integration and controls on the steering wheel.
Fiat offers a range of 500 models in the UAE, which you can check here.