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FIAT 500ABARTH Specifications
New 2012 Fiat 500 Abarth
SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions are in inches (millimeters) unless otherwise noted.
First half of 2012 as a 2012 model
ENGINE: 1.4-LITER SOHC 16-VALVE TURBOCHARGED MULTIAIR® INLINE FOUR-CYLINDER
Standard — Fiat 500 Abarth
Inline four-cylinder, liquid-cooled, turbocharged
83.48 cu. in. (1368 cu. cm)
2.83 x 3.31 in. (72.0 x 84.0 mm)
Belt-driven, MultiAir®, SOHC,16 valves, hydraulic end-pivot roller
rockers
Sequential, multi-port, electronic, returnless
Cast-iron block with aluminum-alloy head and aluminum-alloy
bedplate
Maximum Turbo Boost (psi / bar)
160 bhp (119 kW) @ 5,500 rpm (117 bhp/L)
170 lb.-ft. (230 N•m) @ 2,500-4,000 rpm
6,500 rpm (electronically limited)
87 octane (R+M)/2 acceptable
91 octane recommended
4.0 qt. (3.8L) with dry filter
Dual three-way catalytic converters, heated oxygen sensors
and internal engine features
(a)
Max. Gross Trailer Weight
Not rated for trailer tow
Estimated EPA Fuel Economy mpg
(City/Highway/Combined)
28 / 34 / 31
Engine Assembly Plant
GEMA Engine Plant, Dundee, Mich.
(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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TRANSMISSION: C510 PERFORMANCE FIVE-SPEED MANUAL
Standard on Fiat 500 Abarth
1st, 2nd gear: Double Cone
3rd, 4th, 5th, gear: Single Cone
500 CCA, maintenance free
DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITIES
(B)
64.1 (1627.0)
73.5 (1866.0) with side mirrors
59.2 (1502.4) to antenna base
58.7 (1490.3) to roof
Weight Distribution, percent F/R
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal. (L)
(b) All dimensions measured at curb weight with standard tires.

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ACCOMMODATIONS (Estimated)
38.9 (989.1)
37.6 (956.3) with sunroof
Driver — 8.2 (210.0)
Passenger — 8.2 (210.0)
EPA front row interior volume, cu. ft. (cu. m)
EPA second row interior volume, cu. ft. (cu. m)
Total Interior Volume, cu. ft. (cu. m)
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)
Transverse-mounted front engine, front-wheel drive
MacPherson suspension, coil spring with KONI® Frequency
Selective Damping (FSD) twin-tube shock absorbers and stabilizer
bar
Rear twist-beam axle with coil springs and twin-tube shock
absorbers with 0.86 (22 mm) solid stabilizer bar
Power rack and pinion with electric power steering (EPS) column
Turning Diameter (curb-to-curb)
Steering Turns (lock-to-lock)

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Standard on Fiat 500 Abarth
195/45R16XL BSW all-season
Optional on Fiat 500 Abarth
Pirelli P-Zero Nero Three-season
Standard on Fiat 500 Abarth
Cast-aluminum, polished face with dark mineral gray painted
pockets
Optional on Fiat 500 Abarth
Forged-aluminum with Hyper Black or optional Bianco painted
11.1 x 0.86 (282 x 22) vented
2.12 (54) single-piston with aluminum housing
193 sq. in. (1,244 sq. cm)
9.4 x 0.4 (240 x 11) solid
1.33 (34) single-piston with aluminum housing