Abarth 595 facelift 2016 Competizione 1.4 T-Jet (180 Hp) Automatic
Abarth 595:
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facelift 2016 Overview:
Abarth 595 (facelift 2016). With 230 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~8.7 l/100km). Weighing only 1055 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 6.9 s). The top speed reaches 225 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 4 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Adequate and balanced power output (180 hp) for versatile driving.
- • Sporty acceleration: 0-100 km/h in 6.9 sec.
- • Balanced fuel consumption of 6.8 L/100 km for its class.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
Cons:
- • Compact cargo space (185 L); may require careful packing.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(C (facelift 2016): 2017 - ).
| General: |
| Brand: | Abarth |
| Model: | 595 |
| Generation: | facelift 2016 |
| Modification (Engine): | Competizione 1.4 T-Jet (180 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production: | 2018 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Hatchback |
| Seats: | 4 |
| Doors: | 3 |
| Engine: |
| Power: | 180 Hp @ 5500 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 131.6 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 230 Nm @ 3000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | 312A3000 More details about the engine 312A3000 |
| Engine displacement: | 1368 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 2.9 l |
| Coolant: | 5.2 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 72 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 84 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 9:1 |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 8.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 5.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 6.8 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6d-TEMP |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 6.9 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 6.9 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 225 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 5.9 kg/Hp, 170.6 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.6 kg/Nm, 218 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 6.6 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1055 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 185 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 800 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 l |
| Size: |
| Length: | 3660 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1627 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1485 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2300 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Width including mirrors: | 1893 mm |
| Front track: | 1415 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1408 mm |
| Front overhang: | 770 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 590 mm |
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 305 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs, 240 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 205/40 R17 |
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| Wheel rims size | 17 |
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| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
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| Rear suspension | Semi-independent, coil spring |
Behind the wheel of the Abarth 595. How does it handle on the road?