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Fiat 124 Spider 2016 review UK - pictures

By:Auto Express team

23 Sep 2016

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The new 124 Spider is heavily based on the Mazda MX-5, combining agile handling with Fiat’s own MultiAir engine.
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Inside the 124 Spider, it is easy to see the similarities to the Mazda MX-5.
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The Fiat 124 Spider feels incredibly agile through corners, with quick and accurate steering.
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The 124 Spider featured bespoke exterior panels, which are inspired by the 1960’s original.
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The Fiat benefits from the same well laid out cabin as the Mazda MX-5, with soft-touch materials and excellent quality overall.
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Currently there is only one engine option – the turbocharged 1.4-litre four-cylinder petrol unit.
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