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.
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 Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 6 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | DCT |
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| Front brakes | Disc, 281x26 mm [above average] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc, 251x10 mm [above average] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 195/65 R15; 205/55 R16; 225/45 R17 |
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| Wheel rims size | 6J x 15; 6.5J x 16; 7J x 17 |
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| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
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| Rear suspension | Torsion |
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