Fiat Bravo (07 on) - Review

Review by Simon Harris on
Last Updated: 31 January 2012
Fiat is back in the family hatchback market with a bang. The Bravo is a replacement for the Stilo - a car that didn't prove very popular due to its dull looks and a cheap feeling interior. Its replacement couldn't be more different however. It may use the same name as Fiat's three-door hatch from the mid-1990s but this car is a generously sized five-door that is a credible alternative to the likes of the Ford Focus. It's elegant and sporty, but most crucially is priced well below its mainstream European rivals. The diesel engines are frugal, but the smaller T-Jet petrol unit offers punchy performance with impressive economy.
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Equipment

The base Bravo 1.4 includes a CD stereo, electric front windows, 'Dualdrive' power steering (with a light setting for low speed manoeuvres) and anti-lock brakes. Active models add air conditioning and front foglights which also double up as cornering lights. Active Sport models get 17-inch alloy wheels, sports seats with driver's lumbar support, sports pedals and a styling kit. Dynamic models have 16-inch alloy wheels plus electric rear windows, Blue & Me integrated phone/music player and dual zone climate control. Sport models include features in the Active Sport model as well as leather trimmed steering wheel, sports suspension, Blue & Me, cruise control and electronic stability control with traction control.

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  • 3x3 point rear seat belts
  • ABS
  • Air conditioning
  • Alloy wheels
  • Audio remote
  • Body coloured bumpers
  • CD
  • Climate control
  • Cloth seat trim
  • Cruise control
  • Driver`s airbag
  • Electric mirrors
  • Folding rear seats
  • Front electric windows
  • Front fog lights
  • Heated mirrors
  • Height adjustable drivers seat
  • Isofix child seat anchor points
  • Lumbar support
  • PAS
  • Passenger`s airbag
  • Rear electric windows
  • Remote locking
  • Side airbags
  • Space saver spare wheel
  • Steel wheels
  • Steering wheel rake adjustment
  • Steering wheel reach adjustment
  • Traction control
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