Spingfield Fiat

Oct 21 2009

By motorsnortheast

Springfield Fiat Gateshead Durham Road. Tel: 0191 4770400 Go to website » It is now possible to get a brand new Fiat car for less than £5,000 under the scrappage scheme, which in the case of the Panda 1.1 Active ECO has added benefits in the form of rock-bottom running costs. The company has even reduced the cost of the Grande Punto 1.4 Active three-door to just £6,695. Under the scheme, the 1.4 Active, which normally costs £9,650, already benefits from a £1,000 rebate from the Treasury for motorists scrapping their old car in exchange for a new one. It was also attracting a Fiat offer of £1,655 on top, which has now been increased to £1,955. With scrappage scheme benefits added together the car now costs just £6,695 and also comes with the option of a special four-year finance deal for just £119 a month. Powered by a frugal, low emissions 1368 cc petrol engine the Grande Punto 1.4 Active three-door has a top speed of 103 mph. Standard equipment includes electric front windows, remote central locking, driver and passenger airbags, anti-lock brakes with EBD. It also incorporates Blue&Me, Fiat's hands-free telecommunications and entertainment system. Among the offers available within the Government's car scrappage scheme are: Fiat Panda 1.1 Active ECO for £4,995: Normal list price £7,095. Scrappage scheme removes £1,000 and Fiat's deal saves a further £1,100; Fiat Grande Punto 1.4 Active for £6,995: Normal list price £9,650. Scrappage scheme removes £1,000 and Fiat's deal saves a further £1,655; Fiat Bravo 1.4 Active for £9,995: Normal list price £13,255. Scrappage scheme removes £1,000 and Fiat's deal saves a further £2,260. Many of the cars included in the scrappage scheme also come with the added option of special four-year finance deals including the Fiat Panda 1.1 Active ECO for £89 a month, and the Grande Punto 1.4 Active 3-door for £119 a month. FIAT vans are also taking part in the scheme, meaning that a Fiat Fiorino, which is the International Van of the Year 2009, costs just £5,795. Among the offers available within the van scrappage scheme are: Fiorino Cargo 1.4 8v Petrol 75 for £5,795: Normal basic price £8,565. Scrappage scheme removes £869 and Fiat Professional's deal saves a further £1,900.43; Grande Punto Van 1.3 Active 75 MultiJet for £6,216: Normal basic price £9,085. Scrappage scheme removes £869 and Fiat Professional's deal saves a further £1,999; Doblo 1.4 MPI 8v Petrol for £6,195: Normal basic price £9,840. Scrappage scheme removes £869 and Fiat Professional's deal saves a further £2,775; Scudo 1.6 MultiJet 90bhp Comfort for £9,995: Normal basic price £14,570. The scrappage scheme removes £869 and Fiat Professional's deal saves a further £3,705. Prices exclude VAT.