Especificaciones y análisis del Fiat Tipo
Power
120HP
Torque
215Nm
Consumption
4.7l/100
Emissions
136g/km
0-100 km/h
10.1s
Top Speed
200km/h
Weight
1420kg
Price
16,823€
Technical summary
Gasolina o GLP
Manual 6v
FWD
5 / 4 doors
478 L
50 L
88 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Fiat Tipo Sedán 1.4 GLP 88 kW (120 CV) Lounge · 120 CV (2017-2018)
General description
The Fiat Tipo Sedan burst onto the market like a breath of fresh air, an honest and direct proposal that recovered the essence of compact and affordable sedans. In its 120 hp LPG version, it not only offered an attractive design and generous space, but also promised an unbeatable cost per kilometer, becoming a haven of common sense and pragmatism in an increasingly complex automotive world.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel, the 1.4 T-Jet engine feels full of life and surprisingly energetic. Its 120 horsepower and 215 Nm of torque push decisively from low revs, providing unexpected agility for a car of its nature. The six-speed manual gearbox is precise and complements the engine well, creating a pleasant and effective driving experience. It's not a sports car, but its balanced chassis conveys confidence and remarkable ride comfort, making every journey a serene and economical experience.
Design and aesthetics
The design of the Tipo Sedan is an exercise in functional elegance. Its fluid and proportionate lines give it a distinguished presence, far from the simplicity of other budget sedans. Inside, space is the real star. The rear seats are spacious and the trunk, with its 478 liters, is immense for its category. The materials, although simple, are well-assembled, creating an atmosphere of durability and practicality that makes you feel you've invested your money wisely.
Technology and features
The Lounge trim equipped the Tipo with the necessary technology for daily life. The Uconnect infotainment system, while not the most advanced, fulfilled its function with a clear interface and sufficient connectivity. It included features like automatic climate control, cruise control, and parking sensors that made life on board easier and more comfortable. It was just the right equipment for a car that prioritized substance over artifice.
Competition
In its fight for the affordable sedan segment, the Fiat Tipo faced models like the SEAT Toledo, the Skoda Rapid, or the Citroën C-Elysée. However, the Italian played its cards masterfully: a design with more soul, a more spacious interior, and above all, this brilliant turbocharged engine with the ECO label thanks to LPG, a combination that very few of its competitors could match in performance and economy.
Conclusion
The Fiat Tipo Sedan 1.4 LPG is much more than a cheap car; it is a smart and emotionally satisfying purchase. It represents the perfect choice for those who value space, a ridiculously low running cost, and solid performance for any situation. It is an honest car, which does not pretend to be what it is not and delivers exactly what it promises: reliable, spacious, and economical mobility with a touch of Italian style.