Fiat Punto Hatchback 1.4 Sporting 3d (2004/04) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Excellent value - bought at car supermarket for £8k - £3k off list price.
Costs
Returning approx 38mpg - less than the stated 42mpg.
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On the road
Driving
Ride very firm, due to sporty suspension.
Performance
Quite quick, but not hot hatch performance. Why the 6 gears when faster HGT has 5?
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Living with it
Reliability
Been to FIAT dealership straight away - fault with Hill Holder. Fault returned almost immediately.
Image
Sporty looks turn heads. Looks good in silver.
Comfort
Plenty of room, comfortable sports seats, but a bit of a stretch to the radio controls.
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Security and Service
Security
Immobiliser as standard but no alarm.
Service
Failed to fix minor problem with Hill Holder mechanism. Service staff were polite and service was quick.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
New
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes