Fiat Palio Stile SL (2011) Updates

Saturday, 17 July 2010 12:00 AM Fiat announced that the Palio Stile would be phased out from the Indian market due to declining sales. This decision marked the end of an era for a car that once had a significant presence in the Indian automotive scene. I think this move was inevitable given the rising competition in the hatchback segment.

Saturday, 29 May 2010 12:17 PM The Fiat Palio Stile received a facelift in 2010, which included new headlamps and a refreshed exterior design. The 1.6-liter petrol variant was particularly popular for its sporty looks and performance. I believe the facelift helped in keeping the Palio Stile relevant for a bit longer.

Wednesday, 20 January 2010 12:16 PM Users reported that the Fiat Palio Stile had excellent stability and handling, especially at high speeds. The cars sturdy build and comfortable ride made it a favorite among those who valued safety and performance. I think the Palio Stiles stability was one of its strongest selling points.

Sunday, 30 August 2009 11:51 AM Despite its strong points, the Palio Stile was criticized for its outdated interiors and lack of refinement in the engine noise. Owners noted that while the car performed well, it could have benefited from newer interior designs and better noise insulation. I believe these were significant oversights by Fiat.

Thursday, 09 July 2009 12:55 AM The Palio Stile was praised for its fuel economy, with owners reporting mileage of around 13-14 kmpl in combined city and highway driving. This was a notable feature given the increasing petrol prices at the time. I think the fuel efficiency was a major draw for budget-conscious buyers.

Monday, 15 June 2009 06:52 PM Fiat and Tata Motors joint venture led to improved service and customer care for Palio Stile owners. This partnership was seen as a positive step in addressing previous service-related issues. I believe this move helped in regaining customer trust.

Friday, 10 April 2009 12:04 AM The Palio Stiles engine performance was a highlight, with the 1.6-liter petrol engine delivering a responsive and powerful drive. However, some owners noted that the engine could be noisy when pushed hard. I think the performance was a key selling point despite the noise issue.

Sunday, 15 March 2009 07:07 PM The cars exterior design, particularly the 1.6-liter Sport variant in Ferrari Red, was well-received for its sporty and attention-grabbing looks. The dual-color dashboard and plush beige interiors were also appreciated. I believe the design updates were a step in the right direction.

Tuesday, 13 January 2009 11:02 AM Fiat introduced the Palio Stile with a range of variants, including petrol and diesel options, priced between Rs. 3.41 lakh and Rs. 5.78 lakh. This pricing strategy aimed to capture a significant share of the hatchback market. I think the pricing was competitive but may not have been enough to overcome other market challenges.

Monday, 24 November 2008 07:12 AM The Palio Stile was known for its spacious interior, comfortable seating for three adults, and ample elbow room. These features made it a practical choice for family use. I believe the interior space was a significant advantage over some competitors.