A few years ago, the first 2 minibus from the Italian-French trio ("Citroen Jumper" and "Peugeot Boxer") entered the Russian market, which is now being successfully implemented.But 3rd party - "Fiat Ducato" - a little late with the debut.Why did it happen?The thing is that since 2007, the company Sollers released previous (second) generation of machines, and only after 4 years of production of these trucks have been minimized.
At the end of 2011, the company presented to the public its new generation of the car "Fiat Ducato", specifications and design is no different from the above "Jumpers" and "The Boxer."In the spring of 2012, this minivan has finally made it to Russia, which is now sold in full swing.As you know, today's article will focus on the third generation of this legendary truck.
The appearance
Exterior news has a lot of new parts.First of all, minibus replaced the front bumper, which now consists of several parts - the lower block at the bottom of the fog lamps, chrome insert in the middle of the group with a logo and a huge grille, which together with the headlamps if the windshield stretches.By the way, the windshield a little grown in size, enabling the driver to fully control all the processes taking place in front of the car.And watch out for the "tail" allows new mirrors, which are now divided into several parts.Overall, the updated design and construction of the body, which has become more rounded, positive difference in the coefficient of drag.
What are the technical specifications?"Fiat Ducato" received no significant changes in the engine range.But now they are in comparison with previous versions become an order of economy and performance.Petrol motor manufacturer to develop, exclusively in diesel trim."Fiat Ducato" is equipped with three units.The first engine has a capacity of 115 horsepower and a swept volume of 2.0 liters.The second diesel engine with a working volume of 2.3 liters, develops power of 148 "horses".The engine range completes the motor with a power of 177 horsepower and a volume of 3.0 liters.All engines fully comply with environmental standards Euro-5, and their service intervals Service is now increased to 20 thousand. Km.Thus, the technical characteristics ("Fiat Ducato" is considered) are more advanced than the second generation.
way, all units are equipped with two types of mechanical transmissions 5 and 6 stages.Installation of automatic transmissions manufacturer has not provided.
Due to the fact that the novelty has such powerful technical specifications, "Fiat Ducato" 3rd generation boasts good performance efficiency in terms of fuel consumption.In the combined cycle, the van consumes about 6.5-8 (depending on engine capacity) liters per 100 kilometers.
Price
cost of new third-generation minivans ranges from 700 thousand. Up to 1 million 380 thousand. Rub.Employers paid tribute to such a pricing policy of the manufacturer and approved good performance."Fiat Ducato" 3rd generation is now an indispensable tool in business.
