FIAT 500 ABARTH
Specifications
New 2012 Fiat 500 Abarth
SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions are in inches (millimeters) unless otherwise noted.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Body Style
A-segment hatchback
EPA Vehicle Class
Minicompact
Assembly Plant
Toluca, Mexico
Introduction Date
March 2012 as a 2012 model
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ENGINE: 1.4-LITER SOHC 16-VALVE TURBOCHARGED MULTIAIR INLINE FOUR-CYLINDER
Availability
Standard — Fiat 500 Abarth
Type and Description
Inline four-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
83.48 cu. in. (1368 cu. cm)
Bore x Stroke
2.83 x 3.31 in. (72.0 x 84.0 mm)
Valve System
Belt-driven, MultiAir , SOHC,16 valves, hydraulic end-pivot roller
rockers
Fuel Injection
Sequential, multi-port, electronic, returnless
Construction
Cast-iron block with aluminum-alloy head and aluminum-alloy
bedplate
Compression Ratio
9.8:1
Power (SAE net — estimated)
160 bhp (119 kW) @ 5,500 rpm (117 bhp/L)
Torque (SAE net — estimated)
170 lb.-ft. (230 N•m) @ 2,500-4,000 rpm
Max. Engine Speed
6,500 rpm (electronically limited)
Fuel Requirement
87 octane (R+M)/2 acceptable
91 octane recommended
Oil Capacity
4.0 qt. (3.8L) with dry filter
Coolant Capacity
4.6 qt. (14.4L)
Emission Controls
Dual three-way catalytic converters, heated oxygen sensors
(a)
and internal engine features
Max. Gross Trailer Weight
Not rated for trailer tow
Estimated EPA Fuel Economy mpg (City/Hwy)
TBD/TBD
Engine Assembly Plant
GEMA Engine Plant, Dundee, Mich.
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(a) Meets Federal Tier 2 Bin 5 emission requirements and ULEV II requirements in California, Massachusetts, New York, Maine, Vermont,
Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Oregon and Washington.
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Specifications
TRANSMISSION: C510 PERFORMANCE FIVE-SPEED MANUAL
Availability
Standard on Fiat 500 Abarth
Description
1st, 2nd gear: Double Cone
3rd, 4th, 5th, gear: Single Cone
Gear Ratios
1
st
3.909
2
nd
2.238
3
rd
1.520
4
th
1.156
5
th
0.872
Reverse
3.909
Final-drive Ratio
3.353
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Alternator
140-amp
Battery
500 CCA, maintenance free
DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITIES
(B)
Wheelbase
90.6 (2300)
Track, Front
55.4 (1406.8)
Track, Rear
55.0 (1397.0)
Overall Length
144.4 (3667.3)
Overall Width
64.1 (1627.0)
73.5 (1866.0) with side mirrors
Overall Height
59.2 (1502.4) to antenna base
58.7 (1490.3) to roof
Ground Clearance
4.1 (103.7)
Drag Coefficient (Cd)
0.367
Curb Weight, lb. (kg)
2,533 (1151.3) — 5-MTX
Weight Distribution, percent F/R
64/36 — 5-MTX
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal. (L)
10.5 (40)
(b) All dimensions measured at curb weight with standard tires.
ACCOMMODATIONS (Estimated)
Seating Capacity, F/R
2/2
Front Seat
Head room
38.9 (989.1)
37.6 (956.3) with sunroof
Legroom
40.7 (1034.8)
Shoulder room
49.4 (1254.8)
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Hip room
47.8 (1215.3)
Total seat travel
Driver — 8.2 (210.0)
Passenger — 8.2 (210.0)
EPA front row interior volume, cu. ft. (cu. m)
45.3 (1.282)
Specifications
Rear Seat
Head room
35.5 (902.9)
Legroom
31.7 (805.1)
Knee clearance
3.8 (96.5)
Shoulder room
46.4 (1177.5)
Hip room
42.6 (1083.1)
EPA second row interior volume, cu. ft. (cu. m)
30.2 (0.856)
Total Interior Volume, cu. ft. (cu. m)
84.9 (2.405)
EPA Luggage Compartment Volume, cu. ft. (cu. m)
9.5 (0.268)
26.8 (0.759) with rear seats folded
EPA Interior Volume Index, cu. ft. (cu. m)
75.5 (2.137)
Trunk Liftover Height
27.2 (690.2)
BODY
Layout
Transverse-mounted front engine, front-wheel drive
Construction
Unitized steel body
SUSPENSION
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Front
MacPherson suspension, coil spring with KONI Frequency
Selective Damping (FSD) twin-tube shock absorbers and stabilizer
bar
Rear
Rear twist-beam axle with coil springs and twin-tube shock
absorbers with stabilizer bar
STEERING
Type
Power rack and pinion with electric power steering (EPS) column
Overall Ratio
15.5:1
Turning Diameter (curb-to-curb)
37.6 ft. (11.45 m)
Steering Turns (lock-to-lock)
2.3
TIRES
Availability
Standard on Fiat 500 Abarth
Size and type
195/45R16XL BSW all-season
Mfr. and model
Pirelli Cinturato P7 A/S
Revs per mile (km)
901 (560)
Availability
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205/40R17 BSW all-season
Mfr. and model
Pirelli P-Zero Nero Three-season
Revs per mile (km)
877 (545)
Specifications
WHEELS
Availability
Standard on Fiat 500 Abarth
Type and material
Cast-aluminum, polished face with dark mineral gray painted
pockets
Size
16 x 6.5
Availability
Optional on Fiat 500 Abarth
Type and material
Forged-aluminum with Hyper Black or optional Bianco painted
Size
17 x 7.0
BRAKES
Front
Rotor size and type
11.1 x 0.86 (282 x 22) vented
Caliper size and type
2.12 (54) single-piston with aluminum housing
Swept area
193 sq. in. (1,244 sq. cm)
Rear
Rotor size and type
9.4 x 0.4 (240 x 11) solid
Caliper size and type
1.33 (34) single-piston with aluminum housing
Swept area
153 sq. in. (984 sq. cm)
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Feature Availability
New 2012 Fiat 500 Abarth
FEATURE AVAILABILITY
LEGEND: S = Standard, O = Optional, P = Package, — = Not available
Complete package information is listed at the end of the Feature Availability section. NOTE: Information shown is correct at time of publication and is subject to change without notice.
500
Abarth
EXTERIOR
Colors
Rosso (red)
Grigio (gray)
Bianco (white)
Nero (metallic black)
O
Antenna — roof mounted
S
Badges
“Abarth” — front fascia
S
“Abarth” — liftgate
S
“Abarth” — bodyside
S
Belt molding — black
S
Bodyside — body color Abarth designed sill
S
Door handles — chromed
S
Exhaust tips — Abarth designed, dual
S
Fascias (front)
Two-piece Abarth designed with body-color surround, brake cooling ducts, intercooler “nostrils,” and
honeycomb grilles
S
“Whiskers and logo” face with functional cooling behind “Abarth” front fascia badge
S
Fascias (rear)
Two-piece Abarth designed with body-color upper, honeycomb grille accents and lower diffuser
S
Fuel door — non-locking
S
Glass — solar tinted
S
Lamps
Bi-halogen projector headlamps
S
Lower turn signal lamps
S
Halogen fog lamps
S
Daytime-running lamps (DRL) (customer activated)
S
Center high-mounted signal lamp (CHMSL)
S
License plate brow — chromed with “500” logo
S
Mirrors
Body color
S
Rosso (red) mirror caps (included with Abarth bodyside stripe; not available with Rosso exterior paint)
P
Nero (black) mirror caps (included with Abarth bodyside stripe; not available with Nero exterior paint)
P
Bianco (white) mirror caps (included with Abarth bodyside stripe; not available with Bianco exterior paint)
P
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500
Abarth
Power adjustable, heated, foldaway with driver’s side spotter mirror
S
Power sunroof — vent and one-touch express open
O
Spoiler — Abarth designed, liftgate mounted, body color
S
Striping (bodyside)
Rosso (red) (not available with Rosso exterior paint)
O
Nero (black) (not available with Nero exterior paint)
O
Bianco (white) (not available with Bianco exterior paint)
O
Wiper System
Parallel-action, variable-intermittent
S
INTERIOR
Carpet — with acoustic foam and foam-in-place padding noise barrier
S
Cargo Area
Liftgate liner
S
Rear cargo shelf panel
S
Rear cargo area lamp
S
Climate Control
Air conditioning
S
Automatic temperature control (included with Safety & Convenience Package)
O
Cabin air filtration
S
Color (interior)
Nero (black ambient environment)
S
Tessuto Nero/Rosso (black/red cloth) performance seating
S
Pelle Nero (black leather) performance seating
O
Pelle Rosso/Nero (red/black leather) performance seating
O
Console
Floor console
S
Three front-passenger cup holders
S
12-volt power outlet
S
Two rear-passenger cup holders
S
Cruise control — steering wheel controlled
S
Door Panels
Chromed die-cast “hook” door handles with integrated power door locks
S
Driver and passenger armrests, coordinated with seat color
S
Map pockets
S
Floor mats — premium with embroidered “Abarth” logo
S
Headliner
Sun visors with vanity mirrors
S
Front-passenger assist handle
S
Front overhead console with map lights
S
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500
Abarth
Rear coat hooks
S
Instrument Cluster
Concentric design with 160-mph primary
S
Leather-wrapped cluster brow with accent stitching
S
Driver selectable Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) with trip computer,
outside temperature, average fuel economy, distance-to-empty, low fuel, service interval
and driving range
S
Tachometer, engine temperature and fuel gauge
S
Turbo boost gauge
S
Instrument Panel
Exterior-color matched
S
Front-passenger glovebox with dampened door
S
Key fob — remote keyless entry with folding shank
S
Multimedia Systems
AM/FM/CD/MP3/WMA Radio
S
Auxiliary input jack
S
SiriusXM Satellite Radio (included with Safety & Convenience Package)
P
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Bose Energy Efficiency Series (EES) audio system with six premium speakers and subwoofer
S
BLUE&ME™ Handsfree Communication includes voice-activated communication system with Bluetooth
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phone capability and USB Port with iPod Control
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S
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TomTom Navigation with BLUE&ME Handsfree Communication includes a 4.3-in. touchscreen TomTom
handheld navigation unit, voice-activated communication system with Bluetooth phone capability and USB
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Port with iPod Control
O
Pedals — aluminum
S
Rear-view mirror — manual day/night adjust
S
Seating (front)
Performance high-back front-bucket seats
S
Driver’s side armrest
S
Driver’s seat with manual height adjuster
S
Easy entry and seatback memory
S
Front seatback pockets
S
Seating (rear)
50/50 split/fold-down seat
S
Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH)
S
Shift knob — leather wrapped, Nero (black)
S
Steering Wheel
Abarth performance designed
S
Perforated-leather wrapped
S
Audio and cruise controls
S
EVIC controls
S
Steering column with manual tilt
S
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Abarth
Windows
Front power with express one-touch down
S
Variable-intermittent windshield wipers
S
Rear-window defroster
S
Rear-window with washer and wiper
S
POWERTRAIN
Engines
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Turbocharged and intercooled 1.4-liter MultiAir Turbo inline four-cylinder engine with SOHC, 16 valves and
an estimated 160 horsepower
S
Electronic throttle control (ETC)
S
Engine block heater
O
Engine cover with “Abarth” logo
S
Sport mode with unique throttle calibration
S
Drive system — front-wheel drive (FWD)
S
Transmission — five-speed manual transmission
S
ELECTRICAL
Alternator — 140-amp
S
Battery — 500-amp, maintenance free
S
Power accessory delay
S
CHASSIS
Brake System
Performance four-wheel disc system — 11.1-in. vented-front rotors with single-piston calipers and 9.4-in.
solid-rear rotors with single-piston aluminum calipers
S
Red-painted brake calipers
S
Semi-metallic brake linings
S
Electronic stability control (ESC) with four-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS), all-speed traction control
system (TCS), electronic brake-force distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist
S
Clutch-brake interlock
S
Fuel tank — 10.5-gal. (40L) capacity
S
Steering
Electric power steering (EPS)
S
Variable-speed assisted sensitivity
S
Power rack and pinion
S
Sport mode with unique calibration
S
Suspension Architecture — Front
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MacPherson suspension, coil spring with KONI Frequency Selective Damping (FSD) twin-tube shock
absorbers and stabilizer bar
S
Performance-tuned front shock absorbers and springs
S
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Abarth
Suspension Architecture — Rear
Rear twist-beam axle with coil springs and twin-tube shock absorbers
S
Performance-tuned rear shock absorbers and springs
S
Tires
195/45R16XL Pirelli Cinturato All-season Performance
S
205/40R17 Pirelli P Zero Nero Three-season Performance (included with 17 x 7.0-inch forged aluminum
wheels)
P
Tire repair kit
S
Wheels
16 x 6.5-in. Abarth designed cast-aluminum with dark mineral gray painted pockets
S
17 x 7.0-in. Abarth designed forged-aluminum wheels finished in Hyper Black
O
17 x 7.0-in. Abarth designed forged-aluminum wheels finished in Bianco (white)
O
SAFETY AND SECURITY
Air Bags
Advanced multi-stage driver and front-passenger
S
Front and rear side-curtain
S
Driver inflatable knee air bag
S
Driver and front-passenger seat-mounted side air bags (pelvic-thorax)
S
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
S
Active turn signals
S
All-speed traction control system (TCS)
S
BeltAlert — passenger seat
S
BLUE&ME Handsfree Communication
S
Brake Assist
S
Brake/Park interlock (with six-speed automatic transmission)
S
Constant-force retractors (CFR)
S
Crumple zones
S
Daytime running lights (DRL) (customer activated)
S
Electronic brake-force distribution (EBD)
S
Electronic stability control (ESC)
S
Energy management system
S
Hill-start Assist (HSA)
S
Intelligent battery sensor (IBS)
S
Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH)
S
Occupant restraint controller (ORC)
S
Reactive head restraints (front seats)
S
Remote keyless/illuminated entry system
S
Seat belts — includes three-point for all positions
S
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Sentry Key engine immobilizer — theft-deterrent system
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500
Abarth
Tire-pressure monitoring system with warning lamp
S
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TomTom Navigation with BLUE&ME Handsfree Communication
O
Vehicle theft security alarm (included with Safety & Convenience Package)
P
PACKAGES
Safety & Convenience Package — Includes automatic climate control, SiriusXM Satellite Radio and vehicle
theft security alarm
O
Smokers Package — Includes cigar lighter and ash tray
O
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