Another hatchback has entered the
Indian car industry and this time it is Fiat that is hitting the news.
Grande Punto, a hatchback from Fiat India Automobiles Ltd. is
launched in India. This car will be available in three engine options -
the 1.4-litre fire petrol, 1.3-litre multijet diesel and 1.2-litre
petrol option. The new hatchback will be available in four varying trims
that are Emotion, Emotion pack, Dynamic and Active.
Click here to know their respective prices.
Fiat India Automobiles Ltd. which is a joint venture of Italy's Fiat
SpA and Tata Motors Ltd. is producing Grande Punto at its Ranjangaon
factory in Pune, Maharashta. According to the automaker, almost 85% of
the car's parts and components will be sourced from domestic suppliers.
Sourcing auto parts will help Fiat to competitively price this
hatchback.
The recently launched mid-size car, Grande Punto, comes with a Euro
Ncap 5-star rating and is also being considered as one of the safest
hatchbacks across the world. This latest launched car in India has
gained immense recognition worldwide. The different awards and accolades
for Grande Punto include Autocar Magazine's Coveted Design Award,
Brazil's 'Carro Do anno 2008' (Car of the Year 2008) and Auto
Inter-Americana 2008.
Fiat Grande Punto, the recently launched car has Italian design and
engineering of all the larger Fiat cars. It is developed by
Italdesign-Giugiaro along with the Fiat Style Centre. Fiat's Grande
Punto in India will be delivered through a strong and well spread
network of almost 100 Tata-Fiat sales and service outlets.
Colors Available of Fiat Grande Punto
- Exotica Red
- Minima Grey
- Medium Grey
- Electric Blue
- Bossa Nova White
- Hip Hop Black
Style
- Sporty grill
- Flared wheel arches
- Muscular contours
- Sporty dual tone interiors
- Sporty wide profile 195/60 R15 15” alloys
Fiat Grande Punto – The variants
and their prices
Petrol Variant
- 1.2 Petrol (Active) - Rs.3,99,000/-
- 1.4 Petrol (Dynamic) - Rs.4,66,000/-
- 1.4 Petrol (Emotion) - Rs.5,06,000/-
- 1.4 Petrol (Emotion Pack) – Rs.5,61,000/-
Diesel Variants
- 1.3 Diesel (Active) - Rs.4,85,000/-
- 1.3 Diesel (Dynamic) - Rs.5,16,000/-
- 1.3 Diesel (Emotion) - Rs.5,56,000/-
- 1.3 Diesel (Emotion Pack) - Rs.6,11,000/-
