Fiat 500 Finally Gets Its Own Urbana Edition
The 2018 Fiat 500 lineup is being updated with a new version of the Urbana Edition.
Making its debut at the 2018 New York Auto Show, the 2018 Fiat 500 Urbana Edition will be available starting this spring and joins the Fiat 500X Urbana Edition and Fiat 500L Urbana Edition. The special package includes black-trimmed exterior lights, 16-inch hyper-black aluminum wheels, and black Sport Cloth front bucket seats with silver accent stitching.
The Urbana Edition is available on 2018 Fiat 500 Pop models in a choice of five colors: Pompei Silver, Bianco White Ice, Perla White Tri-coat, Granito Gray, and Metallo Gray.
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The joins the existing Urbana Edition models for the Fiat 500X and Fiat 500L, which receive similar upgrades. The 500L Urbana Edition is highlighted by 17-inch black aluminum wheels, black exterior mirrors, and a black roof. It’s available now for an additional $395 on 2018 500L Trekking models.
The Fiat 500X Urbana Edition package costs $845 on both front-wheel and all-wheel-drive Trekking models and adds Miron black-painted mirror caps, door handles, tail light surrounds, tailgate release, and skid plate. Those pieces are further accented by copper side molding and 500X logo. The 500X Urbana Edition rides on 18-inch matte black and Miron wheels with copper center caps, while Mopar side moldings, black side roof rails, and dark headlight surrounds finish off the package on the outside. The cabin features limited edition seats with Castiglio chevron-patterned fabric, black textured instrument panel with copper 500 logo, black-painted center console and door-panel bezel, and Miron-painted radio and vent bezels.
“With an all-turbo Fiat 500 lineup in 2018, our Italian-designed, fun-to- drive icon now comes standard with more horsepower than any of its competitors,” said Steve Beahm, head of Passenger Car Brands, Dodge, SRT, Chrysler and FIAT – FCA North America. “With the addition of our new Fiat 500 Urbana Edition, we’re creating a new custom, personalized option for our customers.”
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Jason Siu began his career in automotive journalism in 2003 with Modified Magazine, a property previously held by VerticalScope. As the West Coast Editor, he played a pivotal role while also extending his expertise to Modified Luxury & Exotics and Modified Mustangs. Beyond his editorial work, Jason authored two notable Cartech books. His tenure at AutoGuide.com saw him immersed in the daily news cycle, yet his passion for hands-on evaluation led him to focus on testing and product reviews, offering well-rounded recommendations to AutoGuide readers. Currently, as the Content Director for VerticalScope, Jason spearheads the content strategy for an array of online publications, a role that has him at the helm of ensuring quality and consistency across the board.
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It's like dressing up a Yugo. A.) Why bother? and B.) No matter how much you dress it up, it's still a P.O.S.
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