Official: 2018 Fiat 500L

There aren’t that many family cars worthy of the name that are also characterful and not entirely dull to live with. Fiat 500L is one of those rarities, and now there is a new 2018 modelyear which, according to Fiat, is forty percent new and comes with features that make it a more versatile family MPV. 

Coming in three Urban, Cross and Wagon guises, the 2018 Fiat 500L has changed little in terms of styling over the previous models, but the new Cross version with is the most capable of the bunch does come with some nice additions that give it a crossover feel and look. It features a Mode Selector for choosing three different response modes according to driving style and road conditions: Normal, Traction+ and Gravity Control. So you can do a fair bit of off-roading in it.

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2018 Fiat 500L is also pretty up to date, what a full host connectivity features which include the Uconnect system, Apple car Play, and Android Auto, all accessed through a 7-inch high-resolution touchscreen:

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In terms of safety, too, the new 500L lacks nothing, provided you choose your options carefully. IT’s got stuff like Autonomous City Brake, child monitoring mirror, LED daytime lights and parking lights, and…

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The 2018 Fiat 500L is designed with the needs of a family with kids in mind, which is why it has a versatile interior with many storage places and tough material. It is even available in a seven seat configuration if you go for the Wagon version, and is very customizable with City, Comfort, Connect, Safety, Style and Style Plus packs.

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Powertrain-wise, petrol engine line-up includes the 1.4-litre 16V delivering 95 HP, the 1.4-litre 16V TJet delivering 120 HP and the 0.9-litre TwinAir delivering 105 HP. The range is completed with the bi-fuel petrol and LPG 1.4-litre TJet delivering 120 HP and the bi-fuel petrol and methane 0.9-litre TwinAir delivering 85 HP. The offering is completed by two diesel engines: the 95 HP 1300 cc 16V MultiJet, also with Dualogic transmission, and the 120 HP 1600 cc 16V MultiJet.

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