Fiat Egea 356 1.6 Multijet II (120 Hp) DCT


Fiat Egea:

The Fiat Tipo in Turkey and Dodge Neon in Mexico and the Middle East) is a compact car. A three-box sedan version was unveiled at the 2015 Istanbul Motor Show in May 2015, and commenced sales in Turkey in October 2015. In 2016, it was followed by a hatchback and a station wagon version, for the European market. The Tipo is assembled at the Tofaş plant in Bursa, Turkey, by the Italian automaker Fiat and is built on the Fiat Small Wide LWB platform. It replaced the Bravo and Linea in the C-segment range. The Tipo was designed by Centro Stile Fiat in Mirafiori, Turin. In December 2015, the car won the 2016 Best Buy Car of Europe Award, from the Autobest jury made up of Europe's twenty-six leading journalists, from twenty-six different European countries....(Read more on Wikipedia)

356 Overview:

Fiat Egea (356). With 320 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5 l/100km). With a weight of 1320 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 9.8 s). The top speed reaches 200 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Efficiency-focused engine (95 hp), ideal for city commuting.
  • • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 12.9 sec).
  • • Balanced fuel consumption of 6.8 L/100 km for its class.
  • • Standard trunk space (440 L) suitable for daily needs.

Cons:



    Specifications:

    Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Station Wagon (358): 2016 - 2019).

    General:
    Brand:Fiat
    Model:Egea
    Generation:356
    Modification (Engine):1.6 Multijet II (120 Hp) DCT
    Start of production:2020
    End of production:2020
    Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
    Body type:Sedan
    Seats:5
    Doors:4
    Engine:
    Engine systems:Start & Stop System
    Power:120 Hp @ 3750 rpm. Same horsepower
    Power per litre:75.1 Hp/l [39mm less]
    Torque:320 Nm @ 1750 rpm.
    Engine Model/Code:55260384 More details about the engine 55260384
    Engine displacement:1598
    Number of cylinders:4
    Engine configuration:Inline
    Number of valves per cylinder:4
    Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
    Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
    Valvetrain:DOHC
    Engine oil capacity:4.8 l
    Coolant:6.1 l
    Engine layout:Front, Transverse
    Cylinder Bore:79.5 mm
    Piston Stroke:80.5 mm
    Compression ratio:16.5:1
    Performance:
    Fuel Type:Diesel
    Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:5 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:3.8 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC):4.3 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC):5 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC):3.8 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:4.3 l/100 km
    Emission standard:Euro 6d
    Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:9.8 sec
    Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:9.8 sec
    Maximum speed:200 km/h
    Weight-to-power ratio:11 kg/Hp, 90.9 Hp/tonne
    Weight-to-torque ratio:4.1 kg/Nm, 242.4 Nm/tonne
    Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:9.3 sec
    Space:
    Kerb Weight:1320
    Max. roof load:55 kg
    Trunk (boot) space - minimum:520 l
    Fuel tank capacity:45 l
    Size:
    Length:4532 mm [39mm less]
    Width:1792 mm [Same width.]
    Height:1497 mm [15mm less]
    Wheelbase:2636 mm [2mm less]
    Width including mirrors:2002 mm
    Front track:1542 mm
    Rear (Back) track:1543 mm
    Front overhang:893 mm
    Rear overhang:1003 mm
    Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.93 m [above average]
    Powertrain:
    Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
    Drive wheelFront wheel drive
    Number of gears6
    Transmission typeAutomatic
    Gearbox typeDCT
    Front brakesDisc, 281x26 mm [above average]
    Rear brakesDisc, 251x10 mm [above average]
    Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
    Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
    Power steeringElectric Steering
    Tires size195/65 R15; 205/55 R16; 225/45 R17
    Wheel rims size6J x 15; 6.5J x 16; 7J x 17
    Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson
    Rear suspensionTorsion

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