2004-2012 Idea OverviewFiat Idea Overview (2004 - 2012)
2004 - 2012
Tech Specs Summary
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- 99 - 111 mph
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- 11.5 - 15.4 seconds
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- 69 - 99 hp
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- 35.6 - 48 mpg
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- 2,712 - 2,976 lbs
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- 11.3 - 50.1 ft3
The Fiat Idea was produced by the Italian manufacturer Fiat between 2004 - 2012. It's a front engined front-wheel drive MPV. There are many power levels available from either a 1.2 L Inline 4 Turbo diesel engine or 1.4 L Inline 4 gasoline engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and torsion beam rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Idea is the Fiat Idea 1.4 8v which scores 1.7★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 76 hp and a power/weight ratio of 35.67 lb/hp it has a top speed of 101 mph and gets to 62 mph in 13.5 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Fiat Idea 1.3 Multijet 16v is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.6★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 595 miles and can store 11.3-50.1 cubic feet of cargo. It also has a towing capacity of 2,205 lbs.
Euro NCAP Results
