This deal is profitable. The price is 7 percent below the fair price.
Low price: $7620
Fair price: $8605
High price: $9589
MPG: 122 mpg city / 108 mpg hwy
Interior Color: Black
Color: Black
Dealer: Shift SF
Mileage: 42,106
Year: 2014
Ownership Cost for 2014 FIAT 500e Base
Estimated: $28373 over the next 5 years
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
Total
Depreciation
$2203
$1057
$925
$837
$749
$5771
Insurance
$1855
$1920
$1987
$2056
$2128
$9946
Fuel
$339
$349
$362
$376
$393
$1819
Maintenance
$1520
$1147
$808
$703
$1719
$5897
Repairs
$498
$698
$787
$914
$1078
$3975
Taxes & Fees
$652
$652
$652
$652
$652
$966
Total Ownership Costs
$7067
$5245
$4963
$4947
$6152
$28373
Air Bag Loc Front: 1st Row (Driver & Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Side: All Rows
Body Class: Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Doors: 2
Drive Type: FWD/Front Wheel Drive
Engine HP: 111.304814
Engine KW: 83
Fuel Type Primary: Electric
Make: FIAT
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCA
Manufacturer Id: 1002
Model: 500
Model Year: 2014
Other Restraint System Info: Active Seat Belt at all Seating Position; Front Air Bags at Outboard Seating Position
Plant Company Name: Toluca Assembly
Seat Belts All: Manual
Steering Location: Left Hand Drive (LHD)
TPMS: Direct
Trim: Electric
Turbo: No
Vehicle Type: PASSENGER CAR
Model year
COMPONENT
Complaint
2012
AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FIAT 500C. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 40 MPH AND CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THERE WAS DAMAGE TO THE FRONT FENDER AND THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED A MILD CONCUSSION. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED OF THE INCIDENT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INSPECTED TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE, BUT DID NOT OFFER ANY ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 20,000.
2014
ENGINE
TODAY IS THE 30TH DAY OF THE PURCHASE OF MY CAR AND HAVEN'T MAKE A PAYMENT YET. WHILE DRIVING IN THE NORMAL MORNING COMMUTE TRAFFIC AT 5 TO 10 MILES PER HOUR AND MAKING FREQUENT STOPS DUE TO THE TRAFFIC JAM, SMOKE BEGAN TO COME OUT OF THE AIR VENT. INITIALLY I THOUGHT THAT THE VENT WAS OPEN TO THE OUTSIDE AND THE SMELL BELONGED TO A TRAILER NEXT TO ME; BUT NO... THE AIR WAS CIRCULATING FROM WITHIN THE VEHICLE. WHEN I OPENED THE DOOR HEAVY SMOKE WAS COMING FROM UNDER THE CAR AND IT SEEMS LIKE THE CAR WAS GOING TO SET ON FIRE, I WAS TRAPPED BETWEEN TWO LANES AND I PANICKED BECAUSE IF AN EXPLOSION WOULD HAVE OCCURRED TOO MANY CARS WERE CLOSE TO ME DUE TO THE HEAVY TRAFFIC. PANEL DID NOT LIGHT UP WITH ANY INDICATIONS OF "CHECK ENGINE" OR "TEMPERATURE" RISING. TEMPERATURE WAS NORMAL ACCORDING TO THE THERMOSTAT. I PULLED UP TO THE SHOULDER AND GOT OFF THE CAR AND OPENED THE HOOD AND IT WAS FULL OF SMOKE. AT THE BEGINNING CAR ENGINE DID NOT RUN BUT LATER THE TOW TRUCK WAS ABLE TO DRIVE THE CAR OVER THE PLATFORM. CAR WAS LEFT AT THE DEALERSHIP FOR FURTHER EVALUATION SINCE IT IS A BRAND NEW MODEL THAT JUST CAME TO THE USA. UNKNOWN DEFECT AT THIS TIME. *TR