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2017 Fiat 500C review

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Pros

  • Convertible, with power canvas roll top
  • Subcompact, easy to park in the city
  • Manual and automatic transmission options

Cons

  • Lacks rear seat headroom
  • Poor rear visibility
  • Slow acceleration and passing abilities

Mileage (EPA estimate)

28 city, 33 highway, 30 combined

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Ratings & reliability

Customer ratings

4.2 out of 5

5 customer reviews
The 2017 Fiat 500C received praise for exceptional fuel economy, affordability, and reliability. Customers appreciated its stylish design and nimble handling, but noted issues with cramped interior and cargo space, as well as inconsistent technology performance. Overall, it’s well-suited for urban driving but less ideal for long trips or families.

Fiat 500C features and specs

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Pop 2D Convertible 2WD

Standard Features

  • Cruise Control
  • Power Windows
  • ABS Brakes
  • Power Mirrors
  • Power Locks
  • Air Conditioning
  • Cloth Seats
  • Rear Defroster
  • Traction Control
  • Parking Sensors
  • Side Airbags
  • Soft Top
  • Alloy Wheels
  • Automatic Transmission
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • AM/FM Stereo

Optional Features

  • Front Seat Heaters
  • Leather Seats
  • Satellite Radio Ready
  • Navigation System
  • Alpine Sound System
  • Beats Audio System

Drive Wheels

2WD

Engine size

1.4L

Horsepower

101

Torque (ft-lbs)

98

Engine type

Gas

Fuel capacity

10.5

Wheelbase

90.6"

Overall length

139.6"

Width

64.1"

Height

59.8"

Leg room

F 40.7"/R 31.7"

Head room

F 38.6"/R 36.8"

Front tires

P185/55HR15

Rear tires

P185/55HR15

Seating capacity

4

Transmission

Automatic

2017 Fiat 500C FAQ

The 2017 Fiat 500C has received an average 4.2 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2017 Fiat 500C, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2017 Fiat 500C Reviews.
Here are the pros and cons of the 2017 Fiat 500C: Pros - Fuel Economy - Cost to Maintain - Ride and Handling Cons - Interior Space - Technology and Entertainment - Cargo Space
The 2017 Fiat 500C offers the following fuel efficiency options: • Gas: 31 city / 38 highway MPG (Pop trim) • Gas: 28 city / 33 highway MPG (Abarth trim) • Gas: 31 city / 38 highway MPG (Lounge trim) Actual mileage may vary based on driving conditions, vehicle condition, and driving habits.

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