Italian car maker Fiat has launched the all new Fiat Linea sedan and Fiat Punto hatchback in India just ahead of Delhi Auto Expo 2012. The new feature rich versions have not gone under big mechanical changes.
The Fiat Linea 1.3 Advanced Multijet Diesel and 1.4 Fire Petrol and the FiatPunto 1.2 Fire Petrol, 1.4 Fire Petrol and 1.3 Multijet Diesel are loaded with innovative and exciting features and are set to delight its customers. The car sets new standards by introducing a bouquet of features in terms of performance, safety, comfort, ride and handling and in- car infotainment.
Highlights: Model Year 2012 range
- Fully refreshed interiors with new interior theme colours and an all new exterior colour i.e, Oceanic Blue
- Bringing segment first features for Linea – Rain sensing wipers & auto switch on/off headlamps,(continuing the past tradition of being the first to bring innovative features to the segment e.g., Blue & Me and MY Car)
- More features & equipment across the range with much higher value to the customer at every price point
- Significant Quality improvements on key attributes like ground clearance, air conditioning and NVH for diesel versions
Fiat Linea 2012
The FIAT Linea 2012 has been introduced with a host of all-new exciting features which are certain to delight customers. The excitement is expected to increase as it patrons are set to experience a complete new variety of equipments with an integrated audio system from base version, Auto AC, ABS with EBD, alloy wheels, airbags and ‘Blue and Me’ infotainment starting from the mid version onwards. It also has an improved segment best ground clearance of 185 mm with a powerful and improved AC.
The new Linea luxury diesel version provides nothing less than leather seats with chrome interiors and 16” alloy wheels. The new segment features include rain sensors and auto switch on/off head lamps. Giving Linea a premium touch with its refreshing interiors is the new light beige theme, comprising of fabric seats and floor carpet, dashboard and door trims. The improved fuel efficiency for the Linea 1.3 Advanced Multijet Diesel is 20.4 and for 1.4 Fire Petrol is 14.6.
Fiat Punto 2012:
Power and style truly personify FIAT Punto 2012 that is now available with an enhanced ground clearance (Punto 1.2- 195 mm and Punto 1.4 and 1.3 – 185 mm). The base variant features comprise of an integrated audio system and central locking along with front power windows making it the only premium hatchback with such rich content in the entry version.
The introduction of new bright grey interiors, fabric seats, carpeted flooring and door trims is sure to leave its customers astonished. A dual tone dashboard now adorns the entire range. The improved fuel efficiency for the Punto 1.2 Fire Petrol is 15.2, for 1.4 FIRE Petrol is 14.6 and for 1.3 Multijet Diesel it is 20.3.
Prices:
The updated Fiat Linea comes priced at Rs 6.83 lakh going up to Rs 7.81 lakh. The diesel Linea comes priced at Rs 7.84 lakh for the base variant going up to Rs 8.84 lakh, while the Emotion variant costs Rs 9.19 lakh.
The Fiat Punto petrol costs between Rs 4.50 lakh and Rs 6.54 lakh for the petrol variant. The diesel option comes priced between Rs 5.48 lakh and Rs 6.71 lakh. (All prices ex-showroom, Delhi).
Available Colours:
Oceanic Blue along with the previous range of colours such as Fox Trot Azure, Tuscan Wine, Sunbeam Beige and Exotica Red.
