Expert Evaluations
2012 Fiat 500
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- Exterior and interior styling - unique and modern
- Starting price
- Ability to personalize colors
- Back seat is tiny, but you have the option if you need it
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- Iconic looks
- Great handling
- Lethargic automatic
- Not much back-seat room
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- Cute and chic car
- Manoeuvrable around town
- Draws attention
- Left-side blind spot
- Not much rear-seat room or trunk space
- Fuel economy could be better
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- Fuel Consumption
- Space and Access
- Front Space and Access
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- Good on gas
- Fantastic stereo
- Decent ride and handling
- Nice clutch and shifter
- Weird locations for control layouts
- Limited headroom
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- Acceleration
- Engine Output
- Transmission
- Fuel Consumption
- Space and Access
- Front Space and Access
- Rear Space and Access
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- Storage Capacity
- Access to Mechanical Components
- Fun to drive, listen to, and look at
- Exhaust bark matches engine bite
- Best value in a track-day ready car
- Seating position too upright for sporty intentions
- Shifters not as fun as the rest of the car
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- Traction and Stability Control
- General Safety
- Visibility
- Mirrors
- Performance
- Acceleration
- Engine Output
- Transmission
- Fuel Consumption
- Space and Access
- Front Space and Access
- Rear Space and Access
- Storage Capacity
- Cargo Space and Access
- Good on gas
- Fantastic stereo
- Decent ride and handling
- Nice clutch and shifter
- Weird locations for control layouts
- Limited headroom
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- Driving
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- Driving
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- Steering
- Handling
- Comfort
- Suspension and Ride
- Driving Position
- Seats
- Noise Level
- Styling
- Interior
- Interior Fit and Finish
- Exterior Fit and Finish
- Exterior
- Accessories
- Sound System
- Instrumentation and Controls
- Convenience and Equipment
- Heating / Ventilation / Air Conditioning
- General Ergonomics
- Appreciation
- General Appreciation
- Safety
- Traction and Stability Control
- General Safety
- Visibility
- Mirrors
- Performance
- Acceleration
- Engine Output
- Transmission
- Fuel Consumption
- Space and Access
- Front Space and Access
- Rear Space and Access
- Cargo Space and Access
- Storage Capacity
- Access to Mechanical Components
- Fantastic engine
- Fun gearbox
- "Sport" button!
- Great handling
- Large turning radius for such a tiny car
- Terrible driving position
- Seats lack adjustments
- Steering wheel ill-conceived