2017 Fiat 124 Spider Comes With Style and Power

2017 Fiat 124 Spider brings that classy Italian style and some refined performance. The vehicle pays homage to the one and only original 124 Spider that was introduced almost 50 years ago. The fresh Spider now offers rewarding driving experience and a ton of positive emotions. Or at least Fiat team hopes so.

Engineering with Italian flavor

The new Fiat 124 Spider is available with the trustworthy 1.4-liter MultiAir Turbo 4-cylinder unit that offers 160hp (117kW) of power output and 184 lb-ft of torque. This sweetie is paired to either a six-speed manual gearbox or automatic one and delivers rear-wheel-drive experience. Cool.

124 Spider also comes with special suspension with double-wishbone layout in front and multi-link in the rear. It is also fine-tuned for greater stability. This system also delivers light and responsive steering and provides even faster reactions, when required.

Cutting-edge technologies

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The fresh roadster come with extended list of safety and security features that include adaptive front headlamps, Blind-spot Monitoring, Rear Cross Path detection and ParkView rear backup camera. 124 Spider also can be geared with FIAT Connect 7.0 system with 7-inch touch screen display, multimedia control, Bluetooth connectivity, heated seats and Keyless Enter and Go system. The vehicle also offers the capabilities of a Bose premium audio system that comes with nine speakers, dual headrest speakers and more.

Design

2017 Fiat 124 Spider's design is definitely influenced by the original Spider: just look at the low-slung presence, the classy and beautiful bodyside and the well-balanced proportions. The sweetie also features hexagon upper grille, sharp horizontal rear lamps and overall sporty, yet stylish lines.

The interior is created with that well-known Italian spirit and is both cozy and functional. Driver and passengers will enjoy a pleasurable ride with all the premium soft-touch materials, ergonomics, easily operated steering wheel and smooth feel of the pedals.

Additional Features

2017 Fiat 124 Spider will be offered with two trim levels: Classica and Lusso. Each one comes with a choice of six exterior colors that are indeed Rosso Passione (Red Clear Coat), Bianco Gelato (White Clear Coat), Nero Cinema (Jet Black Metallic), Grigio Argento (Gray Metallic), Grigio Moda (Dark Gray Metallic) and Bronzo Magnetico (Bronze Metallic). The Lusso trim is also available with the special Bianco Perla (Crystak White Pearl).

The Special Edition also grants buyers with limited edition Prima Edizione Lusso, as shown at the 2015 Los Angeles Motor Show. Each vehicle will be individually numbered with a commemorative badge and the first 124 automobiles will be indeed offered as limited edition Prima Edizione Lusso. Also, the limited vehicles will be geared with exclusive items lie wearables and a poster. Sweet.

Fiat 124 Spider (2017)

Source: FIAT