Fiat 500 2015 1.2 (3 door)

Fiat 500 2015 1.2 petrol description

Hatchback Fiat 500 2015 1.2 is being produced from January, 2015. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.2 litres, which produces power of 69 horsepower on 5500 rpm and torque 102 Nm (Newton metres) on 3000 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 210 000 to 360 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Fiat 500 1.2 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 2.8 litres.

Fiat 500 2015 1.2 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears.
Fiat 500 2015 1.2 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 160 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Fiat 500 2015 1.2 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 4.8 litres per 100km (20.8 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 6 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 4.1 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 35 litres or 9.25 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 720 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 840 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Fiat real everyday fuel consumption is 6.2 litres per 100 km, which is 29% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Fiat 500 fuel consumption.

Fiat 500 safety

During safety testing Fiat 500 has obtained 3 stars from five, which means average safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Fiat 500 is evaluated with average rate 66 from 100, children safety: low mark - 49 from 100, for pedestrian protection Fiat 500 got 53 points from 100.
Fiat 500 safety equipment has been rated as very low - 27 percents from 100.

With the same engine there is also Fiat 500 version with manual gearbox (Fiat 500 2015 1.2 MT) available, which is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 1.9 seconds later (in 14.8 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is similar - 4.7 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is similar - 6.2 litres per 100 km.
Fiat 500 2015

Fiat 500 2015 1.2 technical data

Model: Fiat 500 1.2
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 2015. January
Engine: 1242 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 111 g/km
Power: 69 HP ON 5500 RPM Torque: 102 NM ON 3000 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Maximum speed: 160 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 12.9 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.8 (combined) 6.0 (urban) 4.1 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 6.2 l/100km (37.9 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 35 litres (9.2 gallons)
Car dimensions: 3.57m (length) 1.63m (width) 1.49m (height)
Trunk capacity: 185 litres
Gross weight: 900 kg

Fiat 500 2015 1.2 engine 169A4000

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 210,000 to 360,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement 1242 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 70.8 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 78.9 mm
Compression ratio 11.1 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

Fuel system Injection
Fiat 500 2015 1.2 oil type 5W-40
Oil capacity 2.8 litres (3 quarts)
Power 69 HP ON 5500 RPM
Torque 102 NM ON 3000 RPM
Start of production (year) 2007
Duration of production 17 years
Engine also used on Fiat Panda Fiat Punto

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Fiat 500 hatchback [2015 modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Fiat 500 2015 0.9

Most fuel efficient version

0.9 Petrol 85 HP 3.8 l/100km Manual (5)
Fiat 500 2015 0.9

Most fuel efficient version

0.9 Petrol 85 HP 3.8 l/100km Automatic (5)
Fiat 500 2015 0.9

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10 seconds

0.9 Petrol 105 HP 4.2 l/100km Manual (6)
Fiat 500 2015 1.2 1.2 Petrol 69 HP 4.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Fiat 500 2015 1.2 1.2 Petrol 69 HP 4.8 l/100km Automatic (5)
Fiat 500 2015 1.4 1.4 Petrol 100 HP 6.1 l/100km Manual (6)
Fiat 500 2015 1.4 1.4 Petrol 100 HP 5.6 l/100km Automatic (5)
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