The Fiat 500 Electric: Trim Options and Safety Features
The Fiat 500 Electric, a charming urban EV, offers a range of trim options and safety features that cater to various preferences and needs. This article explores the available trims and the comprehensive safety package that comes with this stylish Italian compact car.
Trim Options:
1. Action
- Entry-level trim
- 70 kW electric motor
- 23.8 kWh battery
- Range of approximately 180 km
- 15-inch wheels
- LED daytime running lights
- 7-inch digital instrument cluster
2. Passion
- Mid-range trim
- 87 kW electric motor
- 42 kWh battery
- Range of approximately 320 km
- 15-inch alloy wheels
- 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system
- Cruise control
- Climate control
3. Icon
- Top-tier trim
- 87 kW electric motor
- 42 kWh battery
- Range of approximately 320 km
- 16-inch alloy wheels
- Hands-free entry
- Traffic Sign Recognition
- 360-degree parking sensors
4. La Prima
- Premium limited edition
- 87 kW electric motor
- 42 kWh battery
- Range of approximately 320 km
- 17-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels
- Full LED headlights
- Eco-leather upholstery
- Panoramic glass roof
Special Editions:
Fiat also offers special edition trims, including:
- (RED) Edition: Supporting HIV/AIDS research
- "Inspired By" series: Featuring themes like Music, Beauty, and Los Angeles
Safety Features:
The Fiat 500 Electric comes equipped with a comprehensive suite of safety features across all trim levels:
1. Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB)
- Detects potential collisions and applies brakes automatically
2. Lane Keep Assist
- Helps maintain the vehicle within lane markings
3. Traffic Sign Recognition
- Identifies and displays road signs on the instrument cluster
4. Intelligent Speed Assist
- Adjusts speed according to detected speed limits
5. Driver Attention Alert
- Monitors driver behavior and suggests breaks when needed
6. Blind Spot Detection
- Alerts driver to vehicles in blind spots
7. Rear Cross Path Detection
- Warns of approaching vehicles when reversing
8. 360-degree parking sensors (on higher trims)
- Assists in maneuvering in tight spaces
9. High-beam assist
- Automatically adjusts headlight intensity
10. eCall system
- Automatically contacts emergency services in case of an accident
11. Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
- Alerts driver to low tire pressure
12. Six airbags
- Includes front, side, and curtain airbags
13. ISOFIX child seat anchors
- Ensures secure installation of child seats
The Fiat 500 Electric's trim options provide a range of features to suit different preferences, from the basic Action to the fully-loaded La Prima. Regardless of the chosen trim, all models come with a robust set of safety features, ensuring that this compact EV offers not just style and efficiency, but also peace of mind for urban drivers.
