Especificaciones y análisis del Fiat 500
Power
69HP
Torque
102Nm
Consumption
5.1l/100
Emissions
119g/km
0-100 km/h
12.9s
Top Speed
160km/h
Weight
980kg
Price
15,790€
Technical summary
Gasolina
Manual 5v
FWD
4 / 2 doors
182 L
35 L
51 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Fiat 500C Lounge 1.2 69 CV (2012-2015)
General description
The Fiat 500C is much more than a car; it's a style statement, a rolling icon that evokes the Italian 'dolce vita'. This convertible version of the legendary 500 invites you to feel the sun and the wind, transforming every urban journey into a small getaway full of charm and personality.
Driving experience
Driving the 500C is a sensory experience. Its 69 horsepower doesn't aim to break records, but to offer an agile and pleasant ride through the city. The steering is smooth, ideal for navigating narrow streets, and its 5-speed manual transmission connects you with the purest form of driving. The real magic happens when you open its canvas top: the sound of the small engine, the wind on your face, and a panoramic view make you feel alive and free, enjoying the journey without rush.
Design and aesthetics
Its design is a masterpiece of nostalgia and modernity. It maintains the rounded and friendly lines of the classic 500, but with a chic and contemporary touch. The canvas top, which slides electrically, is the jewel in the crown, adding an air of exclusivity and romanticism. Inside, the dashboard matching the bodywork and the careful details create a unique and cheerful atmosphere, although space is just enough for four.
Technology and features
The technology in the 500C focuses on simplicity and comfort. You won't find overwhelming screens or complex systems. Its greatest technological feat is the electric soft top, easy to operate and very practical. It has the essentials for its time, like electric power steering with a 'City' mode to facilitate maneuvers and a functional audio system. It's a car that prioritizes the driving experience over gadgets.
Competition
In the exclusive club of convertible city cars, the Fiat 500C faced rivals like the MINI Cabrio or the Citroën DS3 Cabrio. While the MINI offered a sportier drive and the DS3 a more avant-garde design approach, the Fiat played its own card: that of Italian charm, a more accessible price, and an irresistible personality that appeals directly to the heart.
Conclusion
The Fiat 500C Lounge is not a rational purchase, it's an emotional one. It's the perfect car for someone looking for a second vehicle to enjoy, to move around the city with a smile, or for open-air weekend getaways. Its combination of timeless design, fun driving, and the feeling of freedom it offers make it a delightful indulgence and a future classic.