Fiat Tipo Limousine Sedan, starting at 17100 £

The Fiat Tipo Limousine Sedan impresses with 130 HP and an attractive starting price of 17100 £ . Here are all the details at a glance.

from about £17,100
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Fiat Tipo Limousine

  • Engine Type : Diesel
  • Transmission : Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.60 L

Design & Presence

The Tipo Limousine presents a restrained, sensible silhouette that favours function over flash, stretching to 4,532 mm in length with clean lines and a conservative three-box profile that will not age badly. Visual cues are modest — a neat grille, simple wheel designs and understated chrome — which suits buyers who prefer a classic family sedan rather than statement styling. Proportions feel balanced on the road and the overall look signals practicality and value rather than premium pretensions.

Interior & Usability

Inside, the cabin focuses on straightforward ergonomics with controls that are easy to find and use, and seating for five that leans towards comfort rather than sport bolstering. Materials are honest: plastics are durable rather than luxurious, and trim choices are sensible for everyday life, resisting scuffs and stains. The dashboard layout keeps distractions down and the physical knobs for climate and audio are a welcome touch for drivers who prefer tactile controls.

Space & Everyday Practicality

Practicality is a strong suit: the boot swallows 520 litres of luggage, making it large enough for weekly shopping, a couple of suitcases or a weekend of sports kit without creative Tetris. Rear legroom is generous for the class and the Tipo’s 50‑litre tank combined with frugal diesel consumption means fewer stops on long trips. With a curb weight around 1,375 kg and a payload near 425 kg, it handles family gear and daily duties without drama.

Driving & Handling

The Tipo Limousine runs a torquey 1.6‑litre diesel producing 130 hp (96 kW) and 320 Nm of torque, paired to a manual gearbox and front‑wheel drive; that combination gives a purposeful real‑world feel, especially in town and on motorway overtakes. Acceleration to 100 km/h in about 9.6 seconds is brisk enough for most needs while a top speed of 210 km/h is academic for everyday use. The chassis favours comfort over agility — compliant suspension smooths out rough roads, steering is light and predictable, and long runs are fatigue‑free rather than thrilling.

Efficiency, Consumption & Range

Fuel consumption is an attractive headline: around 4.6 L/100 km in combined use, which translates to a theoretical range well over 1,000 km from a full 50‑litre tank — a tangible benefit for high‑mileage drivers or motorway commuters. CO2 figures sit near 120–121 g/km, placing the Tipo in a moderate emissions bracket for a diesel sedan and keeping running costs competitive versus petrol rivals. In everyday terms this means fewer fuel stops, lower fuel bills for long trips and a useful advantage for company car or fleet use.

Assistance & Infotainment

The Tipo’s technology package is geared to usability: infotainment systems support smartphone mirroring and Bluetooth connectivity for hands‑free calls and navigation via a familiar interface, while physical controls keep things simple on the move. Safety and driver aids are practical rather than cutting‑edge; expect cruise control, parking aids and common active safety systems on higher trims, which are sufficient for routine driving needs. The emphasis is on systems that work without fuss, rather than headline tech that complicates day‑to‑day use.

Who is it for?

The Fiat Tipo Limousine suits buyers who prioritise sensible space, low running costs and uncomplicated usability: families, fleet operators and commuters who value economy over status will find the package compelling. The current lineup prominently features the 1.6 MultiJet diesel, 130 hp, manual, front‑wheel drive with claimed consumption of 4.6 L/100 km, reinforcing the Tipo’s role as an efficient, no‑nonsense saloon. It is less appropriate for those seeking premium interiors or sharp handling — instead, it offers reliable, practical transport at a reasonable price of ownership.

Costs and Consumption

Price
17100 - 17600 £
Consumption L/100km
4.60 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
120 - 121 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1375 kg
Trunk capacity
520 L
Length
4532 mm
Width
1792 mm
Height
1497 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
425 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.60 s
Max Speed
210 km/h
Torque
320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 kW
Engine capacity
1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Fiat
What drivetrain options does the Fiat Tipo Limousine have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.