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    Fiat 500C Base (2012) price & specs

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    Overview

    The 2012 Fiat 500C Base is a front-wheel drive, 2-door Convertible that was released to the Australian market on 3rd February 2012. The Fiat 500C is regarded as a small car built in Poland with prices starting at $25,990 before on-road costs.

    This Fiat 500C is powered by a 0.9L 2-cylinder engine that has 63 kW of power (at 5500 rpm) and 145 Nm of torque (at 1900 rpm) via a Six-speed Manual transmission. Fiat claims the 500C Base uses 4.0L/100km of Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 92g of CO2. It has a 35L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 875km per full tank

    The Fiat 500C measures 1488mm (58.6 inches) in height, 3546mm (139.6 inches) in length, 1627mm (64.1 inches) in width with a 2300mm (90.6 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 920kg (2028.3 lbs) of unladen weight. The 500C Base comes standard with 195/45 R16 front tyres and 195/45 R16 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    68.48 kW/t
    68.48 kW/t
    70 kW/t
    Boot Space
    182 litres
    182 litres
    185 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    3.9 - 4 L/100km
    3.9 L/100km
    4 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    875 - 897 km
    875 km
    897 km
    Price
    $25,990 - $27,990
    $22,990
    $27,990
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    100,000 km

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    Dimensions

    3,546 mm
    1,627 mm
    1,488 mm
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length3,546 mm
    Overall Width1,627 mm
    Overall Height1,488 mm
    Wheelbase2,300 mm
    Turning Circle9,280 mm

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    0.9L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, FWD

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    Compressor

    Compressor: Turbo

    Emission Control Level

    Australia Air Pollution Rating: 7.5
    Australia Greenhouse Rating: 9.0
    Australia Overall Emission Control Level Rating: 5.0
    CO2 Level (Combined): 92
    Standard Met: EU5

    Engine

    Bore Engine: 80.5
    Engine (cc): 875
    Engine Configuration: In-Line
    Engine (L): 0.9
    Number of Cylinders: 2
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
    Stroke Engine: 86.0
    Valve Gear Type: Overhead Cam
    Variable Valve Timing Camshaft: yes

    Fuel

    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 95
    Minimum Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
    Fuel Type: Unleaded
    Octane Number: 95

    Fuel System

    Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection

    Fuel Tanks

    Main Capacity Gal: 9.2
    Main Capacity (L): 35
    Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 7.7
    Main Type: Total

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    Computer

    Average Fuel Consumption: yes
    Average Speed: yes
    Instantaneous Fuel Consumption: yes
    Range for Remaining Fuel: yes

    Fuel Consumption

    ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 875
    ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (miles): 544
    ADR 81/02 Combined (km/L): 25.0
    ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 4.0
    ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 71
    ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 59
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (km/L): 27.8
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (L/100km): 3.6
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (miles per UK gallon): 79
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (mpg): 65
    ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
    ADR 81/02 Urban (km/L): 21.3
    ADR 81/02 Urban (L/100km): 4.7
    ADR 81/02 Urban (miles per UK gallon): 60
    ADR 81/02 Urban (mpg): 50

    Fuel Economy

    ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 4.0

    Performance

    Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 11.0
    Maximum Speed (km/h): 173
    Maximum Speed (mph): 107

    Power

    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 85
    Maximum Power (kW): 63
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 145
    Measurement Standard: EEC
    Primary or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5500
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1900

    Drive

    Driven Wheels: Front

    Electronic Traction Control

    Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management

    Transmission

    Code: C514
    Description: Manual
    Number of Speeds: 6
    Shift Lever Location: Dash
    Type: Manual

    Disc Brakes

    Number of Disc Brakes: 2

    Power Steering

    Vehicle Speed Proportional: yes

    Steering Wheel

    Height Adjustment: yes
    Type: Leather Covered

    Suspension

    Location: Front
    Front Spring Type: Coil
    Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Front Type: Strut
    Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
    Location: Rear
    Rear Spring Type: Coil
    Rear Type: Torsion Beam
    Rear Wheel Dependence: Semi-Independent

    Tires

    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Tire Profile: 45
    Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
    Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
    Front Wheels Tire Width: 195
    Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
    Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 45
    Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
    Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
    Rear Wheels Tire Width: 195

    Wheels

    Front Covers: Partial
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 16
    Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
    Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.5
    Rear Covers: Partial
    Location: Rear
    Rear Rim Diameter (In): 16
    Rear Rim Type: Alloy
    Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.5

    Body Style

    Body Type: Convertible
    Local Body Type: Convertible
    Platform Code: B2

    Bumpers

    Front Bumper Colour: Painted
    Location: Front
    Rear Bumper Colour: Painted
    Location: Rear

    Cargo Capacity

    Rear Seat Down (cu ft): 19.4
    Rear Seat Down (L): 550
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 6.4
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 182

    External Dimensions

    Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 9280
    Front Track (in): 55.7
    Front Track (mm): 1414
    Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 30.4
    Overall Height (in): 58.6
    Overall Height (mm): 1488
    Overall Length (in): 139.6
    Overall Length (mm): 3546
    Overall Width (in): 64.1
    Overall Width (mm): 1627
    Rear Track (in): 55.4
    Rear Track (mm): 1408
    Wheelbase (in): 90.6
    Wheelbase (mm): 2300

    Internal Dimensions

    Front Headroom (in): 38.2
    Front Headroom (mm): 971
    Rear Headroom (in): 37.2
    Rear Headroom (mm): 944

    Doors

    Location: Driver
    Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged

    Headlight Control

    Height Adjustment: Manual
    Internal Height Adjustment: yes

    Headlights

    Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen

    Paint

    External Colour: red
    Type: Gloss

    Convertible Roof

    Soft Top Rear Glass Window: yes
    Roof Soft Operation: Electric
    Roof Soft Type: Soft

    Door Mirrors/Cameras

    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
    Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
    Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable

    Power Windows

    Front Electric Windows: Front

    Windshield Wipers

    Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Fixed

    Weights

    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 800
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 1764
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 400
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 882
    Published Kerb Weight (kg): 920
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 2028

    Audio System

    CD Player Reads MP3: yes
    In-Dash CD: yes
    Radio Type: Am/Fm

    External Connections

    iPod Connection (Front): yes
    USB (Front): yes

    Remote Audio Controls

    Type: Steering Wheel Mounted

    Speakers

    Number of Speakers: 6

    Navigational Systems

    Removable Portable: yes
    Information Type: 3d And Voice
    Screen Size (in): 4.3

    Parking Distance System

    Location: Rear
    Rear Type: Sensor

    Power Outlet 12V

    Location (12V): Front

    Vanity Mirror

    Location: Passenger

    Voice Activating System

    Includes Phone: yes

    Luxury Trim

    Instrument Panel: Painted Body Colour

    Crash Test Results

    ANCAP Date Tested: 20080326
    ANCAP Overall: 5.0
    ANCAP Pedestrian: 2
    ANCAP Standard: Ancap
    ANCAP Version Tested: 1.2

    Front Airbag

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Front Seat Belts

    Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger

    Head Restraints

    Front Seats Location: Front Seats
    Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    Rear Seats Number: 2

    Knee Airbags

    Location: Driver

    Rear Seat Belts

    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger

    Side Airbag

    Location: Front

    Side Curtain Airbag

    Location: Front

    Front Seat

    Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
    Location: Driver
    Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
    Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
    Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
    Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
    Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket

    Seat Upholstery

    Additional Seat Material: Leather
    Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/Velour

    Seating

    Capacity: 4
    Configuration: 2+2

    Cup Holders

    Location: Front Seats
    Location: Rear Seats

    Air Conditioning

    Type: Fully-Auto
    Climate Control - Number of Zones: 1

    Ventilation System

    Digital Display: yes

    Power Locks

    Operation: Remote

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