Punto - Technology & Safety

With Punto, turn on your passion for driving and discover all the engines in the range, designed to give you the most in terms of performances and efficiency, with the lowest emissions and fuel consumption. Choose the engine that best satisfies your needs from among the gasoline, second-generation Diesel MultiJet, the innovative TwinAir and the environmentally-friendly Natural Power and Easypower engines.

Twinair. The most ecological and fun-to-drive 2-cylinder gasoline engine that you could ever imagine. MultiAir technology, combined with 85 HP and a 6-gear transmission, allows the Punto to respect the environment and give you plenty of driving pleasure.

Natural Power. The dual gasoline-methane gas fuel supply is the natural choice for those who want to travel while saving money.

Multijet II. Second evolution of the Common Rail system, this Diesel engine allows better fuel injection management. Even quieter than the previous version, it enables you to save up to 3% on fuel, with a 20% reduction in nitrogen oxide emissions.

Easypower. Made and guaranteed directly by Fiat, this LPG engine offers quality and reliability, combined with low operating costs

Start&Stop

Start&Stop is the intelligent system which reduces your Punto's running costs and consumption.

How? It switches off the engine when the car is stationary, in a queue or at traffic lights, and switches it back on automatically once the clutch pedal is pressed.

Only available on engine versions where possible.

LIVE SOCIAL

On Punto, a simple gesture connects you to the world:

•   it lets you discover new routes with TripAdvisor
•   it gives you information on destinations thanks to Expedia
•   it guides you to your destination with the help of TomTom
•   and you can tweet it to everybody on Twitter

Punto means Social Web.
TOMTOM GO LIVE offers you a world of Live services designed for motorists, including the social dimension of Twitter, Tripadvisor and Expedia.
With Blue&Me™-TOMTOM GO LIVE expands the best of in-car infotainment and satellite navigation thanks to Blue&Me™: hands-free Bluetooth™ system with steering wheel controls, MP3 audio file player from USB port and AUX-IN socket, SMS reader.

Eco:Drive. Your personal trainer

With the Eco:Drive application, you can correct your errors and improve your driving style. Eco:Drive assesses your driving and assigns you with a score, the Eco:Index: you can find out the areas you need to focus on and monitor your improvement over time. Better driving means increased safety and lower consumption.

SAFETY

7 AIRBAGS. 7 TIMES SAFER

Travelling worry-free is the most important thing, and to really achieve that, you need great safety.

That's why the Punto has up to 7 airbags:

2 front
2 window
2 side
1 knee

7 airbags, 7 times safer, 7 times more freedom.

ABS

+ EBD

Vehicle control even in the event of sudden braking

7

airbags

Front and side

Isofix

ATTACHMENTS

Special attachments which don't require the use of the seat belts to secure the child seats

ESP

+ Hill Holder

Helps you stay on track in emergency situations and assists during hill starts

FOR CONTROLLED SPEED, AND SMOOTHER HILL STARTS

An icy surface or a dangerous bend? With ABS plus EBD, offered as standard on all versions, the Punto guarantees improved road grip in the case of harsh braking or unexpected manoeuvres.
And for hill starts? Let your vehicle think about it: with the Hill Holder system, the Punto applies or releases the brakes depending on your acceleration.

anti-whiplash

Punto really has thought of everything.

The host of features to ensure your safety also include anti-whiplash head restraints to prevent whiplash in the case of shunting accidents.

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