These are standard specifications for the 2012 Fiat 500, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
5 Hybrid , 6 Automatic AISIN , 5 Manual
Data updated January 2023
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Front Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Steel unibody |
| Production Years for Series : | 2007 - |
| Price : | MSRP: $15,500-23,500 Invoice: $14,990-22,495 |
| Weight : | 2350 lbs | 1065.942 kg |
| MPG City : | 30 |
| MPG Highway : | 38 |
Performance
| Coefficient of Drag : | 0.35 |
Engine & Transmission
5 Hybrid , 6 Automatic AISIN , 5 Manual
Gear Ratios
| 1st Gear : | 4.044 |
| 2nd Gear : | 2.371 |
| 3rd Gear : | 1.556 |
| 4th Gear : | 1.159 |
| 5th Gear : | 0.852 |
| 6th Gear : | 0.672 |
Handling
Recall
| Component | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | DLT, LLC |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 19E044000 |
| Summary | DLT, LLC. is recalling certain CravenSpeed Fiat Short Shifter shafts sold for use in 2011-2019 Fiat 500 vehicles. The Shifter Shaft may have been improperly manufactured with a through hole for the set screw rather than a blind hole, which may lead to the breakage of the Shifter Shaft. |
| Consequence | If the shifter breaks while the vehicle is in motion, it can increase the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | DLT has notified owners, and will provide a complete replacement shifter assembly with an updated shaft, free of charge. The recall began July 24, 2019. Owners may contact DLT customer service at 1-503-505-6886. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Mfr Report Date | 20100621 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 16V302000 |
| Summary | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2012-2016 Fiat 500 vehicles manufactured June 21, 2010, through January 12, 2016, equipped with a manual transmission. The clutch diaphragm spring may fracture and fail, causing an inability to switch gears. |
| Consequence | If the clutch diaphragm spring fails, the driver may not be able to shift gears or the vehicle may lose motive power, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | The remedy for this recall will include the installation of a clutch pedal limiter and a clutch pedal switch. The recall began on November 10, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S34. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Mfr Report Date | 20101202 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 19V817000 |
| Summary | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2012-2013 Fiat 500 vehicles equipped with 6-speed automatic transmissions. The shifter cable bushing may fail allowing the cable to detach from the transmission. |
| Consequence | If the shifter cable detaches from the transmission, the transmission may not shift into the gear selected by the driver. Additionally, despite selecting PARK with the shifter, the vehicle may roll away. These scenarios may increase the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shifter cable adjuster, free of charge. The recall began January 9, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is VB4. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Data updated January 2023
2012 Averages
| Avg. Home : | $263,200 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $3.55 |
| Total Car Production : | 10,335,765 |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 2012 Fiat 500?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2012 Fiat 500? A: The 2012 Fiat 500 has a wheelbase size of 90.60 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2012 Fiat 500? A: The 2012 Fiat 500 has a length of 139.60 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2012 Fiat 500? A: The 2012 Fiat 500 has a width of 64.10 inches.Q: How much headroom does the 2012 Fiat 500 have?A: The 2012 Fiat 500 has 38.60- to 38.90-inches of headroom.Q: How much legroom does the 2012 Fiat 500 have?A: The 2012 Fiat 500 has legroom of 40.70 inches.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 2012 Fiat 500? A: The 2012 Fiat 500 was offered as a Cabrio, Coupe.Q: How much did the 2012 Fiat 500 cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2012 Fiat 500 had an MSRP of $15,500 - $$23,500 (USD).Q: What transmissions did the 2012 Fiat 500 have? A: The 2012 Fiat 500 had the following gearbox options: 5 speed Hybrid, 6 speed Automatic AISIN, 5 speed Manual.
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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2012 Fiat 500? A: The 2012 Fiat 500 has a wheelbase size of 90.60 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2012 Fiat 500? A: The 2012 Fiat 500 has a length of 139.60 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2012 Fiat 500? A: The 2012 Fiat 500 has a width of 64.10 inches.Q: How much headroom does the 2012 Fiat 500 have?A: The 2012 Fiat 500 has 38.60- to 38.90-inches of headroom.Q: How much legroom does the 2012 Fiat 500 have?A: The 2012 Fiat 500 has legroom of 40.70 inches.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 2012 Fiat 500? A: The 2012 Fiat 500 was offered as a Cabrio, Coupe.Q: How much did the 2012 Fiat 500 cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2012 Fiat 500 had an MSRP of $15,500 - $$23,500 (USD).Q: What transmissions did the 2012 Fiat 500 have? A: The 2012 Fiat 500 had the following gearbox options: 5 speed Hybrid, 6 speed Automatic AISIN, 5 speed Manual.Similarly Sized Vehicles
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