The Fiat 500X compact SUV has been updated and has now touched down in SA. Here’s pricing and specification details.

The Fiat 500X is a cute-looking compact SUV based on the 500 city car. Sharing a platform and mechanicals with the Jeep Renegade, somehow the Fiat 500X just seems a bit more charming.

Now for 2021, there have been some updates in the trim and specification departments. There’ll be 4 models on offer: Cult, Connect, Sport, and Cross, with one engine to choose from.

Fiat 500X Trim

Cult

16-inch alloy wheels

Halogen daytime running lights

LED taillights

3.5-inch black and white TFT cluster

Cloth seats

Air conditioning

Uconnect radio with 4 speakers

Lane assist + cruise control

Connect

16-inch alloy wheels

LED daytime running lights

Fog lights

Privacy glass

Leather multifunction steering wheel

Uconnect radio with 6 speakers, CarPlay/Android Auto

3.5-inch colour TFT cluster

Auto wipers and auto lights

Rear parking sensors

Sport

19-inch alloy wheels

Full LED headlamps and fog lights

Sport seats

Leather steering wheel

Titanium dashboard

Privacy glass

Cross

17-inch alloy wheels

Front and rear skid plates

Camo seats

Climate control

7-inch Uconnect infotainment with 6 speakers and CarPlay/Android Auto

Auto lights and auto wipers

Fiat 500X Engine Range

The updated 500X comes to market with one engine. The 1.4-litre turbocharged 4-cylinder petrol motor pushes out 103 kW and 230 Nm, and customers can choose from either a 6-speed manual gearbox or automatic transmission – depending on the model.

Safety?

The 500X comes with 6 airbags as standard, anti-lock brakes as well as electronic stability control as well as hill-hold assist.

How much does the updated Fiat 500X cost in South Africa?

The updated Fiat 500X is sold with a 5-year/100 000km warranty and a 3-year/60 000km service plan.

1.4T Cult R394 900

1.4T Connect R449 900

1.4T Cross R519 900

1.4T Sport R519 900

Further Reading

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