Fiat Urban Cross
The Fiat Urban Cross is a crossover version of the Fiat Punto Evo hatchback and is offered with a 1.4 litre turbocharged petrol engine and a 1.3 litre diesel engine. All variants, except the top end petrol are available with dual tone 16 inch alloy wheels and the petrol variant has 16 inch ‘Scorpion’ alloy wheels. The Fiat Urban Cross is available in Bronzo Tan, Hiphop Black, Exotica Red, Bossanova White, Minimal Grey and Magnesio Grey. While the diesel engine powered versions have a disc (front) and a drum (rear) brake setup, the petrol engine powered variant has disc brakes on all wheels. All variants of the Fiat Urban Cross are offered with a 5 inch infotainment system, however, only the top end petrol variant gets steering mounted audio controls.
Fiat Urban Cross Car Key Features
The infotainment system in the Fiat Urban Cross is easy to use and has ergonomic controls
The automatic climate control in the Fiat Urban Cross cools the cabin quickly and effectively
Dual front airbags on the Fiat Urban Cross add to the safety quotient
Pros
- Cabin is rich in features
- Powerful petrol engine option
Cons
- Limited aftersales network and low brand perception
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Fiat Urban Cross Exterior
The Fiat Urban Cross measures 3,989 mm in length, 1,706 mm in width, 1,542 mm in height and has a wheelbase of 2,510 mm. All variants of the Fiat Urban Cross are offered with a rear spoiler, load bearing roof rails and rear fog lamps. Higher versions also have front fog lamps, body coloured ORVMs (Outside Rear View Mirrors) and the top end 1.4L T-Jet variant is offered with 16 inch ‘Scorpion’ alloy wheels. Other versions also have a dual tone 16 inch alloy wheel design.
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Fiat Urban Cross Interior
Fiat offers the Urban Cross with a 5 inch ‘Smart tech’ AVN (Audio Video Navigation) infotainment system that supports Bluetooth, USB, AUX, and SD card compatibility. In addition, the crossover is also available with a dual tone dashboard for all trims, tilt steering and rear foldable seats. The higher versions of the Fiat Urban Cross are available with a 60:40 split fold rear seat, electrically adjustable ORVMs (Outside Rear View Mirrors), electric boot release button, remote keyless entry, fabric inserts on the door panels, ambient lighting on the dashboard and automatic climate control.
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Fiat Urban Cross Engine
The Fiat Urban Cross is powered by a 1,248 cc diesel engine and a 1,368 cc turbocharged petrol engine. The diesel engine generates 92 hp of power at 4,000 rpm and 209 Nm of torque at 2,000 rpm while the turbo petrol motor produces 140 hp of power at 5,500 rpm and 210 Nm of torque from 2,000 rpm to 4,000 rpm.
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Fiat Urban Cross Transmission
Both engines available in the Fiat Urban Cross are offered with a 5 speed manual gearbox. Automatic transmission is not available in any of the variants, however, the transmission has been tuned for smooth gear shifts.
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Fiat Urban Cross Braking and Safety
The Fiat Urban Cross comes with ABS (Anti lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution) and dual front airbags on the higher variants. All versions are offered with speed sensing door locks, central door locking, door open indicator, immobiliser and Fire Prevention System.
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Fiat Urban Cross Mileage
The Fiat Urban Cross has a claimed fuel efficiency of 20 kmpl for the diesel engine powered variants and 17.1 kmpl for the petrol engine powered variants. These mileage figures are acceptable and comparable to its segment.
