El FCA Group has decided that the Abarth 595 live as long as his commoner brother, the Fiat 500. The current generation has more than a decade of life behind it, but today, it has the unconditional support of those loyal to the brand. For this reason, and before his generational change arrives, he has suffered another very slight makeover.
For its presentation, those responsible for Abarth decided to take advantage of the celebration of the 102nd edition of the Targa Florio. Specifically, it has been the city of Palermo the one in charge of lighting this restyled Abarth 595. However, where fewer changes have occurred is in the aesthetics of the 595, as they have been limited to the addition of new body shades.
All the versions of the Abarth 595 They are the following: 595, 595 Turismo, 595 Track, 595 Competizione and 695 Rivale. The ending "595" includes, among others, the uconnect system with 7-inch touchscreen, Alcantara leather-wrapped steering wheel and Performance Pack. Where the pepper is is in the upper endings, like the 595 Tourism, which focuses its attention on the details, such as the leather upholstery.
the radical version 595 Track has the Abarth Telemetry System, Koni FSD (Frequency Selective Damping) suspension and comes painted in the new Adrenaline Green. Lastly, the version 695 Rival It is the result of collaboration between Abarth y Riva, resulting in a luxurious and exclusive model, where high performance is not forgotten.
Slight technical improvements for the Abarth 595
If aesthetically, the renewed Abarth 595 It arrives with very slight changes, on a technical level something similar happens. The mechanics that gives life to this model is still the 1.4 MultiAir Turbo that we already knew. For the occasion, the FCA Group has updated it, in order to comply with the demanding emission regulations Euro 6d TEMP. The power remains the same, moving between the 135 CV and the 180 hp.
La gearbox It can be a 5-speed manual or an automatic type with paddles on the steering wheel. As is customary in Abarth 595, the brakes are signed by the specialist Brembo. In addition, you can optionally incorporate a mechanical limited-slip differential or a new exhaust. Record Monza “Attivo”. For now there are no prices available, although they will not take long to be official.
Source – Abarth
More information about this model
- Plazas 4
- Power 165 - 179 hp
- Consumer goods 6,7 - 6,9l/100km
- Assessment 4,3