Fiat Palio Stile Review
The Fiat Palio Stile was launched to meet the needs of families wanting to own a fuel efficient and affordable small car. This car is developed through support from Tata motors and is the first vehicle to be produced following the Tata-Fiat Joint venture. Through this partnership Fiat hopes to provide an economical and high performing car and also improve the customer service as well as support to its customers.
The Fiat Palio Stile Specification
The Fiat Palio Stile review indicates that the car comes with a 4-cylinder, 1108 cc petrol engine. This engine can generate maximum power of 75 bhp at 4000 rpm and the maximum torque is 190 Nm at 1750 rpm. The length of the car is 3827 mm while its width is 1620 mm and the height is 1440 mm. The car can comfortably seat 5 individuals and has power steering. The car has 5 manual gears and comes equipped with front disk along with rear drum braking system. The gear shifting is quite precise and entirely effortless.
The kerb weight of the car is 980 kgs and its fuel tank capacity is 47 liters. The suspension system includes McPherson Struts for the front while the rear has torsion axle and coil springs. The braking system works well and the car is stable in all speed ranges. The car has tubeless tires and this ensures that good traction is achieved and driving this car can be a smooth and problem free experience.
The feel of the steering wheel is excellent and the occupants can feel extremely comfortable in the car. The ride is exceptionally smooth even on problematic road conditions. The overall design of the car is quite simple and it gives the car a sporty yet harmonious look. The Palio manufacturers claim that the car is equipped with a special auto intelligence system. This system includes the double crank prevention features wherein recranking of the engine is prevented when it is already on. The car also has reverse gear lock and this prevents accidental engagement of the reverse gear. The car also has feature wherein the engine can start only when the coded key is used and this is an excellent theft prevention system.
Fiat Palio Stile Mileage
Fiat Palio Stile delivers around 11.9 km/liter within the city while on the highway it can deliver around 15.5 km/liter.
Fiat Palio Stile Interiors
The car sports dark brown and beige interiors and it looks quite sporty. The highlight of the cabin is its silver colored console at the centre. The speedometer dial is not very impressive. The interiors of the car come equipped with fabric lines seats and door trim along with fabric inserts. The variants of the car have double foldable rear seats and this can help in increasing the storage space. The driver’s seat is extremely comfortable and the position of the pedal is also excellent. The air conditioner provides high cooling.
Fiat Palio Stile Safety features
The car comes equipped with several safety features. Some of the features are side impact beams, front structure that has controlled deformation along with reinforced struts, collapsible steering wheel that is energy absorbing, rear doors with child safety locks and anti submarine seats. Other features are fire prevention system and remote headlamp adjustment etc.
Fiat Palio Stile price and design variants
The car is available in several petrol variations that include Fiat Palio Stle SL, SLX, SLE and Sports. The diesel variants of the car include Fiat Palio Stile SD, SDX and SDE. The price range of the car is around Rs 3.49 lakhs to around Rs3.90 lakhs. The 1.6L variant costs Rs 4.31 lakhs.
Fiat Palio Stile colors
The car is available in several color options which include Ozone Blue, Furnace Red, Mint White, Magnesium Grey and Carbon Black.
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Keshav Goyal on March 25th 2010 in Car Reviews, Fiat
