Fiat Grande Punto (2006 - 2010) 1.2 Active 5d (2007/57) Owner Review
Want to know everything there is to know about this car?
-
Summary
What does this car say about you?
Stylish-cool but understated.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Smart.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Absolutely. Ticks a lot of boxes for me as a daily used car.
What are you likely to buy next?
A newer Grande-don't like the evo, the aston nose has been replaced by a fish face!
-
Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchised
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£0
When did you buy the car?
January 2012
Did you get a good deal and why?
Car has proved to be excellent.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Looked a good price and condition.
What was the dealer like?
Excellent-handled everything for me for a pain free deal.
-
Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Very good-.handles in a controlled manner, good ride. 1.2 has decent pace, very economical. Cruises quietly on motorway.
What's it like to park?
Easy.
-
Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Nothing. Does not leak a drop of oil or water, starts first time every time-heard a lot of horror stories about this car but not this one! Surpised by pace, comfort, economy, reliability.
What's most practical about your car?
Spacious, comfortable, easy to park and drive. Economy is very good 52mpg and proven 1.2 engine is pokey.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
When you engage reverse when using front wipers, the rear wiper functions, this was a feature first seen on the Volvo 480.