Fiat Linea. Review on Fiat Linea

Engine

Fuel Petrol / Diesel

Installation Front, transverse

Type 4-cyls, 1368cc, turbo-petrol / 4-cyls, 1248cc, turbo-diesel

Power 112bhp at 5000rpm / 92bhp at 4000rpm

Torque 21.1kgm at 2200rpm / 21.31kgm at 2000rpm

Transmission

Gearbox 5-speed, manual

Dimensions

Length 4596mm

Width 1730mm

Height 1487 / 1494mm

Wheel base 2603mm

Chassis & Body

Weight 1258kg / 1268kg

Economy

Tank size 45 litres

We got our first look of the facelifted Fiat Linea the distance back in May 2012, when it was propelled in Turkey. It's been truly a hold up, however the auto at long last made its Indian debut at Auto Expo 2014. When we saw it in the metal, there was no questioning that the facelift had been exceptionally fruitful, however now we've figured out how to get in the driver's seat to see precisely how a lot of a change Fiat has figured out how to give its mid-sizer, and on the off chance that it has what it takes to tackle this fervently section.

The Fiat Linea has dependably been one of the most attractive medium size cars discounted, however five years on, it was beginning to look a touch dated. Thankfully, this facelift makes an extraordinary showing of giving it a more premium look, while holding the auto's spotless extents. The top Emotion variation we're driving has bunches of new chrome trim – the unmistakable two-support grille and the new, bigger air dam are slathered in the gleaming stuff. Around the back, a thick chrome strip enhances the guard, and the number plate is presently on the boot top, underneath another piece of chrome with "Linea" emblazoned on it. The back guard likewise gets a dark artificial diffuser area, there are gorgeous new compounds, and pointers now include in the wing mirrors.

The greater changes, on the other hand, are within, where Fiat has endeavored to enhance the feeling. There's an all-new dashboard that just overflows Italian pizazz in its configuration. The new shading plan is dark and cream, with a reflexive dark completion for the focal AC vents and sound framework, which are conveniently coordinated. There's delicate touch plastic on the dash as well, and even hid encompassing lighting that washes the lodge in a warm orange sparkle. The external AC vents are presently round, feel premium and include a smidgen more characte