Fiat Fastback

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Fiat Fastback
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Overview
Manufacturer Fiat
Also called Abarth Fastback
ProductionOctober 2022 – present
AssemblyBrazil: Betim, Minas Gerais [1]
Body and chassis
Class Subcompact crossover SUV (B)
Body style 5-door coupe SUV
Layout Front-engine, front-wheel-drive
Platform MLA
Related
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission
Dimensions
Wheelbase 2,532 mm (99.7 in)
Length4,427 mm (174.3 in)
Height1,545 mm (60.8 in)
Kerb weight 1,253–1,304 kg (2,762–2,875 lb)

The Fiat Fastback is a subcompact coupe crossover SUV produced by Fiat mainly for the South American market, which was released in August 2022.

Contents

Overview

The Fastback is the coupe SUV version of the Fiat Pulse and is based on the same MLA platform. In Brazil, it is positioned as a flagship Fiat model only below the imported Fiat 500e. It is available with 1.0-litre turbocharged and 1.3-litre turbocharged petrol engines. [3] The Fastback nameplate was previously used for a concept coupe SUV based on the Fiat Toro in 2018. [4]

Engines

Engine codeNumber of cylinders, valvesDisplacement
Bore x stroke
TrimsPeak power (ethanol)Peak torque (ethanol)
T200Inline-3, 12 valves

Turbo, Multiair III

1.0 L; 61.0 cu in (999 cc)
70 mm × 86.5 mm (2.76 in × 3.41 in)
T200, Audace, Impetus130 PS (96 kW; 128 hp)at 5750 rpm on E100

125 PS (92 kW; 123 hp)at 5750 rpm on gasoline

200 N⋅m (148 lb⋅ft)at 1750 rpm
on E100 or gasoline
T270Inline-4, 16 valves

Turbo, Multiair III

1.3 L; 81.3 cu in (1,332 cc)
70 mm × 86.5 mm (2.76 in × 3.41 in)
Limited Edition by Abarth185 PS (136 kW; 182 hp)at 5750 rpm on E100

182 PS (134 kW; 180 hp)at 5750 rpm on gasoline

270 N⋅m (199 lb⋅ft)at 1750 rpm
on E100 or gasoline

Safety

The Fastback comes with 4 airbags, LED lighting, automatic high beam, tire pressure monitoring system, hill holder, traction control system, ESC, lane departure warning system, front ventilated disc brakes, ABS with EBD, ESS, and collision avoidance system. Cornering fog lights are optional. [5] [6] [7]

Sales

YearBrazil
20229,892 [8]

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