2016 Fiat 500X 2.0 MultiJet II 140 HP Tested: No Paternity Test Needed - autoevolution

There's no other way to put it: having a Fiat 500 crossover is weird, just like a Fiat 500 limousine or full-size SUV would be. The name of the once tiny Italian car is now used to denote something that is tiny only when compared to one of those... There's no other way to put it: having a Fiat 500 crossover is weird, just like a Fiat 500 limousine or full-size SUV would be. The name of the once tiny Italian car is now used to denote something that is tiny only when compared to one of those... But all the rage you might feel at what seems a blatant exploitation of the legendary moniker wears off once you make physical contact with the actual Fiat 500X. It's simply too cute to be mad at it for trying to take advantage of the little... And having the two models side by side, the family traits are obvious, so there's no need for a paternity test: the Fiat 500X is officially part of the family. If you look at what MINI did with their Countryman crossover, trying to keep the car close in size to the regular Cooper and failing, but not failing enough as to actually make a practical car, the Fiat recipe seems a lot better. Source: www.autoevolution.com