Sporty Special Edition for the 500 (Cinquecento) TwinAir
FIAT 500 TwinAir SPORT | Fiat Cinquecento TwinAir Sport
FIAT 500 TwinAir SPORT PLUS | Fiat Cinquecento TwinAir Sport Plus
The TwinAir MT Model
Sporty Special Edition for the 500 (Cinquecento) TwinAir
Fiat Group Automobiles Japan will release the special editions "500 TwinAir SPORT" and "500 TwinAir SPORT PLUS" for the "500 (Cinquecento)". These will go on sale July 4th, marking the current 500's fifth anniversary.
Text by HORIGUCHI Yoshihiro (OPENERS)
The TwinAir MT Model: A First for Japan
The "500 TwinAir SPORT" (Cinquecento TwinAir Sport), introduced as a special edition, celebrates the fifth anniversary of the current "500" model. Based on the "TwinAir" featuring an 875cc inline 2-cylinder intercooled turbo engine, it adds a roof spoiler and is fitted with matte black 15-inch alloy wheels. The interior features black/grey sports seats, creating a sporty ambiance. The transmission is the "Dualogic" 5-speed semi-automatic transmission with an automatic mode, similar to other TwinAir models.
The other model, "500 TwinAir SPORT PLUS" (Cinquecento TwinAir Sport Plus), is the first 5-speed manual transmission version for a 2-cylinder "500" in Japan. It also comes standard with a piano black painted roof and front fog lamps, and features 16-inch matte black wheels.
The 500 TwinAir SPORT is limited to 400 units at 2.3 million yen, while the 500 TwinAir SPORT PLUS is limited to 250 units at 2.35 million yen.
FIAT 500 TwinAir SPORT
Engine | Inline 2-cylinder DOHC Turbo
Displacement | 875 cc
Max. Output | 63kW (85ps)/5,500 rpm
Max. Torque | 145Nm (14.8kgm)/5,500 rpm
Max. Output (ECO switch ON) | 57kW (77ps)/5,500 rpm
Max. Torque (ECO switch ON) | 100Nm (10.2kgm)/2,000 rpm
Length x Width x Height | 3,545 x 1,625 x 1,515 mm
Tread (Front/Rear) | 1,415 / 1,410 mm
Vehicle Weight | 1,010 kg
Min. Turning Radius | 4.7 m
Transmission | 5-speed Sequential with AT Mode (Dualogic)
Seating Capacity | 4 persons
Drive | Front-wheel drive
Fuel Economy (10-15 mode) | 21.5 km/ℓ
CO2 Emissions | 108 g/km
Price | 2.3 million yen
FIAT 500 TwinAir SPORT PLUS
Engine | Inline 2-cylinder DOHC Turbo
Displacement | 875 cc
Max. Output | 63kW (85ps)/5,500 rpm
Max. Torque | 145Nm (14.8kgm)/5,500 rpm
Max. Output (ECO switch ON) | 57kW (77ps)/5,500 rpm
Max. Torque (ECO switch ON) | 100Nm (10.2kgm)/2,000 rpm
Length x Width x Height | 3,545 x 1,625 x 1,515 mm
Tread (Front/Rear) | 1,415 / 1,410 mm
Vehicle Weight | 1,010 kg
Min. Turning Radius | 4.7 m
Transmission | 5-speed Manual
Seating Capacity | 4 persons
Drive | Front-wheel drive
Fuel Economy (10-15 mode) | 21.0 km/ℓ
CO2 Emissions | 111 g/km
Price | 2.35 million yen