What does the C stand for in Fiat 500C?
What does the C stand for in Fiat 500C?
The ‘C’ stands for convertible, but it’s better if you think of the 500C’s folding soft top as a massive fabric sunroof that you can flip down automatically whenever the sun starts shining. This convertible version of the adorable Fiat 500 is one of the most stylish ways to nip to the shops.
What’s the difference between a Fiat 500 and Fiat 500C?
The Fiat 500C is a convertible version of the evergreen Fiat 500 city car, and is identical in every respect apart from the obvious addition of a full-length retractable sunroof. Like the regular hatch, Fiat offers the 500C for sale with a range of four engines, and the trim levels are similar too.
Is the Fiat 500C reliable?
Here are a few data points that highlight the 500’s reliability: RepairPal gave the Fiat 500 an above average reliability rating of 3.5/5 and ranks it in 18th place amongst 21 other subcompact cars.
Is the 104bhp TwinAir worth it?
If anything, Fiat’s 104bhp TwinAir is even more a niche choice than the 84bhp version, its joys and frustrations being that much more pronounced. Then there’s the worry of potentially lowly economy for users that drive more in town than anywhere else.
Would you pay £700 for a cheap Abarth TwinAir?
But younger drivers tempted by the cheapest Abarth model could save around £700 – plus a chunk of insurance premium – by speccing the 104bhp TwinAir with sporty S trim, and be rewarded with a more usable proposition that entertains in its own way. Are you as passionate about cars as we are?
Does the Fiat 500 need a facelift?
Fiat would be crackers to curse the 500 with a full-on facelift; although it’s seven years since the modern 500 was launched, its market share was the same in 2013 as during the car’s first full year on sale. When it comes to styling, the 500 definitely ain’t broke.
