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2012 Fiat 500
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2012 Fiat 500
MSRP $15,995 - $23,995
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2012 smart fortwo
MSRP $14,400 - $23,900
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Mechanical
Engine
Gas I4 Turbocharged Gas I4
Gas I3
Displacement
1.4L/83
1.0L/61
Fuel System
Electronic Fuel Injection
Electronic Fuel Injection
Horsepower
101 hp @ 6500 rpm 160 hp @ 5500 rpm
70 hp @ 5800 rpm
Torque
98 ft-lb @ 4000 rpm 170 ft-lb @ 2500-4000 rpm
68 ft-lb @ 4500 rpm
Steering
Power Steering
Power Steering Manual Steering
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive
Transmission
6-speed Aisin automatic transmission -inc: leather-wrapped shift knob 5-speed manual transmission
5-speed automatic transmission w/manual shift mode
Fuel
Fuel
Gasoline
Gasoline
Fuel Consumption: City
6.7 - 7.4 L/100 km
5.9 L/100 km
Fuel Consumption: Highway
5.1 - 5.7 L/100 km
4.8 L/100 km
Fuel Consumption: City/HWY Combined
5.1 - 7.4 L/100 km
4.8 - 5.9 L/100 km
Fuel Capacity
39.7 L
33.0 L
Safety
Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Not Available
Not Available
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Knee Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Seatbelt Air Bag
Not Available
Not Available
Brake
4 Wheel Disc
Front Disc Rear Drum
Brake ABS System
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Rollover Protection Bars
Not Available
Not Available
Child Safety Locks
Not Available
Not Available
Emergency Trunk Release
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Restriction Features
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Assistance
Back-Up Camera
Not Available
Not Available
360 Camera
Not Available
Not Available
Brake Assist
Not Available
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Not Available
Lane Keeping Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Cross-Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Parking Aid
Standard
Not Available
Automatic Parking
Not Available
Not Available
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Not Available
Heads-Up Display
Not Available
Not Available
Lighting
Daytime Running Lights
Not Available
Not Available
Automatic Headlights
Not Available
Not Available
HID headlights
Not Available
Not Available
Headlights-Auto-Leveling
Not Available
Not Available
Night Vision
Not Available
Not Available
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors
Not Available
Not Available
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
Standard
Not Available
Infotainment
AM/FM Stereo
Standard
Standard
HD Radio
Not Available
Not Available
Satellite Radio
Standard
Not Available
CD Player
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Seat Audio Controls
Not Available
Not Available
Steering Wheel-Audio Controls
Standard
Not Available
Navigation System
Standard
Standard
Connectivity
Smart Device Integration
Not Available
Not Available
Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Not Available
Android Auto
Not Available
Not Available
WiFi Hotspot
Not Available
Not Available
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Power Outlet
Standard
Standard
Wireless Charging
Not Available
Not Available
Comfort
Air Conditioning
Standard
Standard
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone Air Conditioning
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Air Conditioning
Optional
Not Available
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Standard
Heated Rear Seat(s)
Not Available
Not Available
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Not Available
Not Available
Cooled Rear Seat(s)
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Adjustable Lumbar
Not Available
Not Available
Passenger Adjustable Lumbar
Not Available
Not Available
Seat-Massage
Not Available
Not Available
Heated Steering Wheel
Not Available
Not Available
Convenience
Power Windows
Standard
Standard
Power Door Locks
Standard
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Keyless Start
Not Available
Not Available
Power Driver Seat
Not Available
Not Available
Power Passenger Seat
Not Available
Not Available
Seat Memory
Standard
Not Available
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
Heated Mirrors
Standard
Standard
Mirror Memory
Not Available
Not Available
Power Folding Mirrors
Not Available
Not Available
Power Liftgate
Not Available
Not Available
Hands-Free Liftgate
Not Available
Not Available
Remote Trunk Release
Not Available
Standard
Remote Engine Start
Not Available
Not Available
Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers
Standard
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Not Available
Universal Garage Door Opener
Not Available
Not Available
Interior
Passenger Capacity
4
2
Front Head Room
955 - 988 mm
1,008 mm
Front Leg Room
1,034 mm
1,046 mm
Front Shoulder Room
1,255 mm
1,219 mm
Rear Head Room
902 - 935 mm
N/A
Rear Leg Room
805 mm
N/A
Rear Shoulder Room
1,179 mm
N/A
Cargo Volume
N/A
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Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
269 L
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Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
759 - 770 L
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Front Reading Lamps
Standard
Not Available
Rear Reading Lamps
Not Available
Not Available
Trunk Volume
—
221 L
Exterior
Wheelbase
2,301 mm
1,867 mm
Length, Overall
3,546 - 3,668 mm
2,695 mm
Width, Max w/o mirrors
1,628 mm
1,560 mm
Height, Overall
1,504 - 1,519 mm
1,532 - 1,542 mm
Min Ground Clearance
104 mm
N/A
Base Curb Weight
1,072 - 1,139 kg
820 - 860 kg
Front Tire Size
185/55R15 205/40R17 195/45R16
P175/55R15 P155/60R15
Rear Tire Size
185/55R15 205/40R17 195/45R16
P215/35R17 P195/50R15 P175/55R15
Sun/Moon Roof
Standard
Not Available
Luggage Rack
Not Available
Not Available
Security
Security System
Standard
Standard
Engine Immobilizer
Standard
Standard
Wheels-Locks
Not Available
Not Available
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