Used 2013 Fiat 500 Pros & Cons

Pros & Cons of the 2013 Fiat 500

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 Pros Received top safety scores from the Insurance Institute for Highway safety.

 Pros Impressive braking abilities.

 Pros Charming exterior styling.

 Pros Choice of hatchback and convertible.

 Pros Three engine variations, with the Abarth model offering impressive acceleration.

 Pros Manual and automatic transmissions available.

 Pros Generous legroom in front seats.

 Pros Attractive cabin with retro styling and plenty of detail.

 Pros Surprising cargo space in hatchback.

 Pros Available in 15 fantastic colors.

 Pros Impressive audio systems, including the base model.

 Pros Responsive handling and accurate steering.

 Pros Smooth ride.

 Pros Turbocharged engines provide plenty of passing power.

 Pros Holds composure on highway.

 Cons Base engine is one of the slowest on the market.

 Cons Backseat is nearly nonexistent.

 Cons Outward visibility is compromised in convertible models.

 Cons Tall drivers will struggle with the low roof, especially when equipped with a sunroof.

 Cons Fuel economy is good but does not compete with others in this segment.

 Cons 16-inch alloy wheels not available to be added to the Pop model, and 17-inch ones are only available on Abarth.

 Cons Rearview camera is not available, which could come in handy in the convertible.

 Cons A lot of hard surfaces in cabin.