Fields FIAT of Highland Park

The 2013 FIAT 500 Abarth has generated a decent amount of buzz this year, and we're not surprised. This 2-door hatchback is sporty, capable, and easy to handle. The Abarth is a trim of the FIAT 500, which also comes in Pop, Sport, Lounge, and Turbo trims. Here at Fields FIAT of Highland Park, we particularly like the 2013 Abarth because it has such an energetic personality, like it's ready to take on any adventure.  

2013 FIAT 500 Abarth Details

The 2013 FIAT 500 Abarth has very unique body styling and exterior features. Its size is probably the first thing you'll notice when you see it. This model's sporty identity is supported by a pin stripe, spoiler, 17" alloy wheels, and body-colored heated power mirrors and bumpers. Its 160 horsepower, 1.4L I-4 engine gets an estimated fuel economy of 28 MPG in the city and 34 MPG on the highway. A 5-speed manual transmission, front wheel independent suspension, sport suspension, and power steering round out this very manageable drivetrain.

Inside the Abarth you'll see more sporty details, like red accents on the heated front bucket seats, and a leather shift knob and sport steering wheel. Front and rear beverage holders and driver and passenger door bins provide storage space for your personal items, keeping the seats and floors clear. Keyless entry and power accessories like windows, speed control, moonroof and 1-touch down save time and make your life a little easier.

2013 FIAT 500 Abarth Safety and Special Features

Though it may be small, the 2013 Abarth can keep its drivers and passengers safe. 4-wheel disc brakes get some assistance from ABS, electronic stability, and traction control. Dual front side impact airbags, an overhead airbag, a knee airbag, and dual front impact airbags deploy to protect passengers from multiple directions in the event of a collision.

The entertainment features also make a big impression in this model, starting with an AM/FM radio and CD player. Add in wireless phone connectivity, an MP3 decoder, a radio data system and steering wheel-mounted audio controls and you're almost there - an LCD monitor tells you everything you need to know about what you're listening to, and brings us full-circle on the entertainment features.

 Buying the 2013 FIAT 500 Abarth

If you've been looking for something a little on the smaller side, yet capable of packing in an amazing amount of safety and convenience features into a small frame, then the 2013 Abarth is definitely worth a look. As FIAT dealers, we have all of the vehicles and information you need to purchase your ideal FIAT car. Take a moment to learn more about our dealership and our FIAT inventory. And once you're ready to see our models in person or take one for a test drive, find our Highland Park location and come on in! In your search for cars from the model year 2013, FIAT 500 Abarth vehicles are a prime example of the high standards of design and tech we should expect, so come take a look at one today.