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2008 Fiat 500
The 2008 Fiat 500 is a small Car. When it was new, prices in Australia typically ranged from $22,990 for the Pop variant and topping out at $30,990 for the Lounge variant.
There are 3 variants of the 500 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in early-2008.
The 2008 500 was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
Engine options for the Fiat 500 include 1.2 in-line 4-cylinder (51kW/102Nm), 1.2 in-line 4-cylinder (51kW/102Nm), 1.2 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (55kW/145Nm), 1.4 in-line 4-cylinder (74kW/131Nm) and 1.4 in-line 4-cylinder (74kW/131Nm). Available with 5-speed manual manual, 5-speed manual automated manual sequential trans (amt) or 6-speed manual manual transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
- Retail Price
- $22,990 - $30,990â€
- Transmission
- 5 or 6-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded or Diesel
- Body Types
- Hatchback
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
- Retail Price
- $22,990 - $30,990â€
- Transmission
- 5 or 6-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded or Diesel
- Body Types
- Hatchback
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
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Fiat 500
Features & Specs
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Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Available Variants
The Fiat 500 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Pop and the most expensive being Lounge.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 3,546 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,627 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,488 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,300 mm |
| Turning Circle | 9,280 mm |
| Load Capacity | 485 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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2008 Fiat 500
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Fiat 500 is the Pop variant that starts from $22,990.
See all Fiat 500 PricingThe most expensive Fiat 500 is the Lounge variant that starts from $30,990.
See all Fiat 500 PricingThe best towing capacity of a Fiat 500 is 800 kg shared by all variants.
See all Fiat 500 towing capacityThe largest Fiat 500 is the Pop variant which measures 1627mm wide, 3546mm in length and sits 1488mm tall.
All variants of the Fiat 500 have a maximum power of 74kW and 131nm of torque.
The Fiat 500 is built in Italy and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Fiat 500 is the Pop variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 1420 kg.
The Fiat 500 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Diesel.
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