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Fiat Linea

Price : Ranges from Rs 600000- 820000
The Fiat Linea comes under the category of small family cars. It was released in 2007 by the well known Italian automobile company Fiat in Eastern Europe, Latin America and Middle East.

Fiat Linea

Linea had to be launched in India in November 2008, but it was postponed due to the terrorist attack in Mumbai which created a kind of panic in the whole country. Finally in January 2009 this fabulous car was launched in the Indian subcontinent. It comes in both diesel and petrol versions.

Design of Fiat Linea

Fiat Linea is not just a vehicle but it is considered to be a style statement the world over. Linea has the virtue of leaving you amazed just at a glance. It possesses a perfect silhouette. The stylish headlamps fitted with defending front grille and further more impressive curvaceous rear gives the Linea a splendid look.

If we talk about interiors of the Linea we might run short of words. The interiors of this saloon are yet impressive than its exteriors. The interiors of the Linea are ergonomically and aesthetically designed which will compel you to think before leaving the space. Whether it is the dashboard, seats, roof, floor or any other part constituting the interior, will really makes you feel comfortably cosy. Linea can make anybody feel envy with you, if you possess one. There will be nothing wrong to say, “Linea is a palace on wheels”.

Some of the unique characteristics of Linea which makes it different from other saloons in its range can be concluded as majestic sweep of the roof, multi-function steering wheel, two-tone dash with a chrome slash, 90 ps powerhouse, to name a few.

Variants of Fiat Linea

Before commenting on the features of Linea, let us tell you that it (Linea) comes in three different models, which are named:

Active
Dynamic
Emotion

The features of each of the above models of Linea are divided into four main categories. These categories include:

Comfort & Convenience
Interior
Exterior
Safety

Each of the categories given above have various sub categories under them which can be better understood from the tables given below.

»Fiat Linea Active

Comfort & Convenience	Interior	Exterior	Safety
Hydraulic Power Steering Tilt Steering Auto Down Front Power Windows/Impulse Tinted Glasses Remote Fuel Lid Opening Remote Tailgate Open (Cable) Clutch Foot Rest Rear Armrest Internal Roof Light with Dimming Effect Vanity Mirror (Co-Driver Side) Truck Room Lamp Manual HVAC Digital Clock Driver Facing Key Hole Rear AC Vents (Foot Level) My Car (Basic) Follow Me Home All Four Power Windows Rear Defogger with Timer Central Door Locking	Dual tone dashboard Fabric Insert On Door Trim Cigar Lighter Front Door Storage Pockets	Dual Parabola Headlamps Outside Door Handles (Black) Outside Rear View Mirrors (Black) Radiator Grille (Black) Rear Dual Fog Lamps	Fire Prevention System Dual Member Side Impact Beams High Mounted Stop Lamp Immobilizer (FCS)(Rolling Code Type) Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts Child Safety Lock on Rear Doors Dual Horn Double Crank Protection System Front Seat Belts Pretensioners & Load Limiter Driver Seat Belt Warning

View Technical Specification of Fiat Linea Active

»Fiat Linea Dynamic

The features of Dynamic model of Fiat Linea are alike the features of Active model, except a few exceptions. The features of Fiat Linea Dynamic which differ from that of Active and the surplus features are given in the table below:

Comfort & Convenience	Interior	Exterior
Driver Seat Height Adjust Electrically Adjustable Outside Rear View Mirrors Night panel in Front Roof Lights Rear Roof Light Integrated CD /MP3 & FM Player [optional] External Temperature display *My Car (Advanced) Foldable Desmodronic Key Remote Key less Entry	Inside Door Handles – Painted Finish	Body - Side Molding (Body Colour) Outside Door Handles (Body Colour) Outside Rear View Mirrors (Body Colour) *Radiator Grille (Silver Painted) Radiator Grille Surround (Chrome) Front Fog Lamps

Note:
1) In the above table the safety features are not included because they are all same as that of Linea Active model and hence you can refer it from there.
2) The features marked with asterisk (*) sign denotes that they are also present in Active model but, their properties differ from that of Dynamic model, that's why they are included in its features table. You may compare their properties (written in bracket besides the feature) in both the tables.

View Technical Specification of Fiat Linea Dynamic

»Fiat Linea Emotion

The features of Emotion model of Fiat Linea are alike the features of Dynamic model, except a few exceptions. The features of Fiat Linea Emotion which differ from that of Dynamic and the surplus features are given in the table below:

Comfort & Convenience	Interior	Exterior	Safety
Front seat armrest with glove box Remote Tailgate Open (Electric) Rear Armrest with Glove Box & Cup Holders Double Folding Rear Back Seat Vanity Mirror (Both side Illuminated) Automatic Climate Control Integrated CD /MP3 & FM Player Steering Mounted Audio, Blue & Me^TM controls [optional] Blue & Me with USB port [optional] *Rear AC Vents (Foot & Knee) Collapsible Rear Sun Curtain	Sunglass Holder Leather Wrap Steering Wheel & Gear Knob Front Seat Back Pockets	*Body – Side Molding (Chrome) Outside Door Handles (Chrome) Alloy Wheels [optional]	Dual Front Airbags [optional] Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with EBD *Driver Seat Belt Warning (With Buzzer)

Note:
1) The features marked with asterisk (*) sign denotes that they are also present in either Active or Dynamic model but, their properties differ from that of Emotion model, that's why they are included in its features table. You may compare their properties (written in bracket besides the feature) with the properties of similar features in the relevant table.
2)Some exceptional “comfort & convenience” features which are present in the Dynamic model but not in the Emotion model are 'Rear armrest' and 'Manual HVAC'.

View Technical Specification of Fiat Linea Emotion

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS OF FIAT LINEA

Engine
TITLE	Linea Diesel	Linea Petrol
Family	Advanced Multijet	FIRE
Displacement (cc)	1248	1368
Max. Power (ps/rpm)	86/4000	90/6000
Max. Torque (Nm/rpm)	203/2500	115/4500
No. of cylinders	4	4
No of Valves	16	16
Camshaft	DOHC	DOHC
Fuel Type	Diesel	Petrol

Gear Box and Suspension
TITLE	Linea Diesel	Linea Petrol
Front	Independent wheel, Helical Coil Springs, Double acting Telescopic Dampers and Stabilizer Bar	Independent wheel, , Helicoidal Springs, Double acting Telescopic Dampers and Stabilizer Bar
Rear	Torsion Beam, Helical Coil Springs and Double acting Telescopic Dampers and Stabilizer Bar.	Torsion Beam, Helicoidal Springs and Double acting Telescopic Dampers and Stabilizer Bar.

Brakes
TITLE	Linea Diesel	Linea Petrol
Front	Disc	Disc
Rear	Drum	Drum

Tyres
TITLE	Linea Diesel	Linea Petrol
Tyres (Tubeless)	195/60 R15	195/60 R15
Wheels	Steel / Alloy Optional	Steel / Alloy Optional

Transmission
TITLE	Linea Diesel	Linea Petrol
Manual	5 speed forward & 1 Reverse	5 speed forward & 1 Reverse

Dimension
TITLE	Linea Diesel	Linea Petrol
Overall Length (mm)	4560	4560
Overall Width (mm)	1730	1730
Overall Height (mm)	1487	1487
Wheelbase (mm)	2603	2603
Kerb Weight (KG)	1291	1240
Fuel Tank Capacity (L)	45	45
Boot capacity (L)	500	500
Ground clearance (mm)	161	165
Turning radius (m)	5.55	5.55