Fiat India, though not participating in the 2012 Auto Expo, has launched their revamped Linea sedan earlier today at an event in New Delhi for a base price of Rs 6.83 lacs(ex-showroom, New Delhi). The Fiats now get new interiors theme colors and the option of a new exterior color, Oceanic Blue. Also, the ground clearance has been increased to 185mm while.
New Features added to 2012 Fiat Linea –
- Integrated Audio System in all variants
- Airbags, and BlueMe feature in mid variants
- Automatic Climate Control System
- ABS and EBD
- New Design alloy Wheels
- Rain Sensing Wipers
- Auto On/Off Headlamps
- New Leather seats in top of the line diesel variants
- New Chrome Interiors and 16 inch alloys in top of the line diesel variants
- New Light beige interiors and seat fabric
- New Dashboard and door trims
- New Floor Carpets and Seatbelts
- New Oceanic Blue Exterior Colour
- Improved Air Conditioning
- Power Windows with delay feature
- Improved NVH for diesel models
All new Fiat Linea is available in both petrol and diesel powered engine options. For the petrol option, Fiat Linea comes with a 1.4L FIRE engine generating 90 PS power and 115 Nm torque while for the diesel option, 2012 Linea heart beats with a 1.3L Multijet generating 93 PS power and 209 Nm torque.
As far as mileage is concerned, Linea petrol gives a mileage of 14.6 kmpl while Linea diesel gives a mileage of 20.4 kmpl. As expected, the updates have come at a price, and there is an increase of approximately Rs 50,000 on the price tag of every model in both cars’ ranges.
Prices of 2012 Fiat Linea price (Ex-showroom Delhi )-
- Fiat Linea 1.4 Petrol Active 2012 is priced at Rs. 6.84 Lakhs
- Fiat Linea 1.4 Petrol Dynamic 2012 is priced at Rs. 7.81 Lakhs
- Fiat Linea 1.3 Diesel Active 2012 is priced at Rs. 7.84 Lakhs
- Fiat Linea 1.3 Diesel Dynamic 2012 is priced at Rs. 8.84 Lakhs
- Fiat Linea 1.3 Diesel Emotion 2012 is priced at Rs. 9.10 Lakhs
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