SPAIN - The All New FIAT TIPO will start at less than €10,000 and will have a launch model to start the sales with.

• Fiat gets the legendary name with a new model type proclaimed last December "Autobest 2016".
• The new sedan of the Italian brand marketing in Spain starts with a value unmatched, from 9,900 euros, and the best boot in its class.
• The new model will be available in Spain on two levels of 'Easy' and 'Lounge' finish, and three mechanical options: one powered by gasoline and two 95 hp turbodiesel with outputs of 95 and 120 hp.
• To celebrate this launch, the new Fiat Type debuts with a special limited edition of 220 units called Opening Edition and Opening Edition Plus, equipping engines Fire 1.4 16v 95 bhp 1.6 Multijet II and 120 hp, respectively, from 10,990 euros .

The return of Fiat segment "C", the most important market required a commitment to style. For this, a team of over 2,000 people, coordinated by the Centro Stile Fiat (Italy), have created a car that will be marketed in 40 countries in the EMEA region and will have three different body types: sedan, 3 volumes, that starts with marketing, 5 door, to be presented in June and Station Wagon scheduled for launch in September this year.

Last December, the New Fiat Tipo AUTOBEST won the prize. The model was chosen by an international jury of 26 automotive journalists from 26 different European countries, who gave the New Fiat Tipo a total of 1,492 points, surpassing the other four finalists: the new Opel Astra, the new Hyundai Tucson the Honda CRV and the Mazda CX-3. It was especially valued, value for money, a key concept in the strategy of Fiat functional family.

Capacity and safety reference segment.

Fiat Tipo debuted on the market with the largest capacity in its class, with a load capacity of 520 liters, within compact dimensions: 4.54 meters long, 1.79 meters wide and 1.49 meters high ; and a wheelbase of 2.64 meters which is also guaranteed ample space for occupants. In addition, the new Fiat Tipo boasts an excellent drag coefficient of only 0.29 Cx, a key value in both the efficiency of the model as in providing a great ride comfort on the road.

Another point where the new Fiat Tipo becomes paragraph reference is security, since the entire range will include as standard six airbags (front, side and curtain), ABS with electronic brake distribution ( EBD) and control system tire pressure (TPMS), which informs the driver if the tire pressure is low. Also available parking sensors, rearview camera Park Assist System, the light and rain sensor, cruise control and fog lamps with cornering function.

A range for "all audiences"

In the Spanish market, the range of the new Fiat Tipo start from a price of 9,900 euros (PIVE Plan and Capital funding FCA) and consists of two trim levels called Easy and Lounge available for all three engines. Range structure that allows meeting the needs of a wide range of customers. The version of access to the range is called 'Easy' and is equipped with a petrol engine 95 hp 1.4 16v Fire. The same finish is also available with the efficient turbodiesel MultiJet II 95 hp 1.3 and 120 hp 1.6 MultiJet II, to be combined with boxes of manual five or six speeds. Engines, all EURO 6, which provide an excellent level of performance without sacrificing maximum efficiency.

As for the basic details of equipment, fitted as standard Easy finish: air conditioning, 6 airbags, electric door mirrors and body color, ESC with Hill Holder, TPMS, Uconnect 5 "touch with Bluetooth, audio controls leather steering wheel, electric rear windows, the chrome door handles, folding rear seats, 3 rear headrests, adjustable driver's seat height and alloy wheels 16 ". Easy additional finishing, finishing Lounge incorporates standard equipment: automatic lights, fog lights, front armrest, climate control, rain sensor, electrochromic rearview mirror, cruise control and alloy wheels 17 ". For the launch there are seven body colors: pastel White and metallic gray Gelato Colosseum, Red Passione, Black Cinema, Gray Master, Bronze and Blue Magnetic Canalgrande, and four different settings for the interior finish focused on comfort and quality.

On the other hand, the new type comes loaded with technology to improve life on board with devices like the Uconnect System ^TM with color touch screen 5-inch, Bluetooth hands-free system, streaming audio, text reader and speech recognition , auxiliary jack and USB port with iPod integration, steering wheel and, optionally, the rear view camera and navigation system TomTom new 3D Touch.

Like the other models of the Italian brand, the new Fiat Tipo have a wide range of original accessories and after-sales service, created and offered respectively by Mopar, a leading brand within the FCA Group and the best conditions finance, in line with the concept of value of the vehicle, which will provide customers FCA Capital.

In addition, the New Fiat Tipo benefits from two years Extended Warranty Mopar, limited to 100,000 km, so make full coverage of four years or 100,000 km from the date of the contractual guarantee. This additional warranty is no cost to the customer.

Opening Edition Fiat Tipo, from 10,990 euros

To celebrate the arrival of the new sedan of the Italian brand in the Spanish market, a special edition limited to 220 units which is released under the name of "Opening Edition" for those units that incorporate motor1.4 Fire 16v 95 hp and "Opening Edition Plus " for the 1.6 120 bhp Multijet II. Both present a high content of standard equipment that will be a great economic advantage for customers. Opening Edition special series will be available from € 10,990 (includes PIVE and financing Capital FCA)