Fiat begins promotional campaign for new Urban Cross; All we know so far

Fiat has started the promotional campaign for its upcoming Urban Cross, which was showcased at the recently concluded Auto Expo 2016 in New Delhi. The Urban Cross, based on the Avventura, is expected to be launched in India later this year.

The new Urban Cross would be available in the Abarth avatar. Fiat Avventura Urban Cross is powered by 1.4Tjet petrol engine that is tuned to belt out 140bhp of power and 210Nm of torque.

In terms of dimensions, Urban Cross measures 3,989mm in length, 1,706mm in width and 1,542mm in height.

From a visual stand point, the Urban Cross gets newly-styled front and rear fascia with new front grille, side mouldings, roof rack with LED lighting and 17-inch alloys. Inside the cabin, Urban Cross features 5-inch touchscreen display with audio navigation and dual-tone dash board.

It was reported earlier that the Urban Cross will be launched in India after the Punto Pure. Fiat had also showcased Punto Pure and Linea 125S at the auto event in New Delhi.

Priced at Rs 4.49 lakh, Punto Pure will be offered in both petrol and diesel engines. While the 1.4 litre diesel can dish out power of 75bhp of power @4,000rpm and 197Nm of peak torque @1750rpm, the 1.2 litre petrol mill is tuned to churn out 67bhp of power @6,000rpm and 96Nm of torque @2,500rpm. The transmission is handled by 5-speed manual gearbox in both petrol and diesel models.