Especificaciones y análisis del Fiat 500L
Power
120HP
Torque
320Nm
Consumption
4.2l/100
Emissions
112g/km
0-100 km/h
10.7s
Top Speed
189km/h
Weight
1455kg
Price
19,000€
Technical summary
Gasóleo
Manual 6v
FWD
5 / 5 doors
412 L
50 L
88 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Fiat 500L Pop Star 1.6 16v MultiJet II 120 CV Start&Stop (2015-2017)
General description
The Fiat 500L is much more than a simple elongated version of the iconic 500; it is Fiat's answer for families looking for space and versatility without giving up a design with soul. This compact MPV captures the Italian essence and charisma, offering a practical and stylish solution. With its 120-horsepower MultiJet diesel engine, it promises a perfect balance between the energy needed for daily life and an efficiency that is easy on the wallet, making every trip a pleasant experience.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel, the Fiat 500L feels surprisingly agile and full of life for its size. The 1.6 MultiJet 120 hp engine pushes decisively from low revs thanks to its generous 320 Nm of torque, which conveys a feeling of control and safety both in the city and on the road. It's not a sports car, but its response is willing, and the six-speed manual gearbox allows you to smoothly tap into its potential. The suspension is clearly comfort-oriented, absorbing road imperfections to make every journey a pleasure for all occupants.
Design and aesthetics
The design of the 500L is a statement of intent: it's a car that smiles. It accomplishes the difficult task of merging the retro and friendly aesthetics of the 500 with the needs of a family vehicle. Its rounded shapes, large glass area, and high roofline create an incredibly bright cabin with an overwhelming sense of space. Every corner is designed to be practical, from the multiple storage compartments to a trunk that, with up to 455 liters, seems to defy the laws of physics for a car of its length.
Technology and features
On board the 500L Pop Star, technology is presented in a simple and functional way. The infotainment system becomes the command center for music and connectivity, integrating cleanly into the dashboard. The MultiJet II diesel engine, along with the Start&Stop system, represents a technology focused on efficiency and respect for the environment, achieving very low consumption. Furthermore, features like the electric power steering with 'City' function make maneuvering in tight spaces child's play.
Competition
In a competitive market, the Fiat 500L faced very serious rivals who were also looking to win over young families. Models like the Citroën C3 Picasso, with its modularity, the Ford B-Max and its innovative B-pillarless doors, or the Opel Meriva with its rear-hinged doors, posed a tough battle in the small MPV segment. However, the 500L always played the card of design and charisma, an emotional factor that few of its direct competitors could match.
Conclusion
The Fiat 500L with the 1.6 MultiJet 120 hp engine is a smart and passionate purchase. It is a vehicle that charms with its unique aesthetics and convinces with its incredibly practical and spacious interior. It is the ideal companion for those who need the functionality of an MPV but refuse to drive a boring car. Its driving dynamics may not be the most dynamic in the segment, but it more than compensates with comfort, efficiency, and an unmistakable style that will make you turn your head for one last look after parking.