The brand new Alfa Romeo MiTo Model-year 2014 revamps its technological image while keeping its consolidated image as a sporty compact effective at winning over motorists who need treatment for details, Italian-style as well as technical superiority for absolute security driving design.

The 2014 array introduces some significant new design attributes, starting in the new redesigned grille finished with a body to produce a family experience with the Giulietta, creating the front part of the car seem more streamlined.

Improvements also within the dash portfolio: Road with particular black version for Progression, Feeling and QV Sportiva; and Evoluzione - two dash styles, both shaded (gray - black or blackred) for Distinctive.

The motor is the heart and at the very same time the actual strength of each Alfa Romeo model. As well as the Alfa Romeo MiTo Model-year 2014 is no exception: under its powerful character and sporty line, the newest car provides an extensive variety of brilliant engines, exploding with functionality and packed with the newest technology, that are also environmentallyfriendly. As well as the truth that Alfa Romeo power models are recognized by their unmistakable Alfa Romeo audio that emphasises the exceptional trait of the automobile while complying completely with external elements and type acceptance constraints.

Among the most significant improvements of the MiTo MY 2014 will be the new 105 HP 0.9 TwinAir recognized by its dazzling style and reduced fuel consumption.

Moreover, the 105 HP TwinAir is the finest expression of ecofriendliness, as verified by its own consumption and Carbon dioxide emissions, that are among the best in its category: 4.2 litres/100 km and 99 g/km to the type-acceptance combined-cycle, respectively. Remarkably, emissions are so low that comply with all the European requirements of 2020 currently today.

The new TwinAir family motor combines the notion of curtailment (displacement and weight decrease) with advanced systems, like super-charging with highefficiency turbocharger, consolidation of the exhaust manifold within the cylinder-head and the absolutely new MultiAir intake-valve control method. With its exceptional intake cam profile, the MultiAir second-generation farther optimises thermodynamic performance of the motor by modulating the quantity of exhaust-gas recirculated within the combustion chamber (internal EGR).

The engine range also comprises the 120-hp 1.4 LPG Turbo, an excellent concentration of energy and engineering, which unites topnotch efficiency, environmentalfriendliness and low operating costs.

Infotainment

The multimedia system is created by Continental and based on Uconnect, the nextgeneration infotainment system idea, is debuting on 2014 Alfa Romeo MiTo to reconfirm the engineering ambassador heart that characterised the auto's initiatives.

Available with or without incorporated navigation system developed with TomTom, the device includes a 5$1 color touchscreen for obtaining several functions, the radio as well as the multimedia devices (media player, iPod, iPhone, smart phone) connectable via USB port as well as the Aux-in connector.

The device also contains a sophisticated Bluetooth interface to get additional functions, for example telephone call administration or reading received SMS text messages via text-to-speech technologies, progressive Audio Streaming system which reproduces music files and internet radio stations right from the smart phone in streaming via Bluetooth to the UConnect apparatus.

By picking the variant with integrated navigation you really have the chance to relish added new attributes: as well as the integral navigation created in collaboration with TomTom(registered company) (with voice-recognition), the device will probably be supplied with GLOBAL positioning system, IQ Paths(registered company) (which computes the top course on the basis of the actual typical speeds measured on the roads) and Infotraffic program with real-time updates.

Safety

The Alfa Romeo MiTo was made to get the highest rating in active and passive security tests. In short, absolute defense which makes it-one of the vehicles within the area of motoring, as shown by the five Euro NCAP stars.

The newest automobile provides, as standard on the whole range, the most advanced electronics for optimum dynamic vehicle control (from braking to traction) applied to boost dynamic limits even farther, nonintrusive for the driver, but affording allround security.

Along with a system affording exceptional efficiency levels, the Alfa Romeo MiTo Model-year 2014 is furnished with the ABS antilock braking system, among the most advanced now available, complete with electronic brake-force distribution (EBD). Other capabilities are the electronic balance (ESC) and traction (ASR) control systems, the hydraulic brake help for emergency braking system (HBA), helped hill beginning system (HILL HOLDER), the system which controls engine braking once the accelerator pedal is released (MSR) as well as the Cornering Brake Control (CBC) system.

The Alfa Romeo MiTo MY 2014 is among the vehicles in its section as well as within the area of motoring in general. The brand new design represents the state-of-theart as much as passive security is concerned. Absolute protection, simply speaking, as evidenced by seven airbags as standard (two of which Multi-stage), threepoint seat-belts with pre-tensioners and load-limiters, an antiwhiplash apparatus built into the backrest to the front seats, 5 warning lights exhibited on a little display to advise the driver if the seatbelts of all passengers are securely fixed, and LED rear lights to enhance the visibility of the auto. As well as the contribution to occupant protection produced by the dash crossmember, the bonnet, the doors as well as the entire body as well as the steering column and seats, that were created with a view to their own behavior in case of an injury.

2014 array

The 2014 range in Italy features five trim levels (Progression, Feeling, Distinctive, Superbike and Quadrifoglio Verde), and ten body colors, for instance, new Anthracite Gray. Mirror fairings and contrasting roof are also accessible for the Superbike model. The exceptional customisation level of the MiTo is reasserted once again with ten distinct alloy rim patterns, like the, new 15'' Silver Design rims for that Feeling trim level.

No matter the engine variant and level chosen, the Alfa Romeo MiTo MY 2014 has loads of security gear as standard: Hill-holder, ESC, 7 airbags, ABS, ASR, Brake Assistant, MSR, CBC, Alfa Q2 and Alfa Dynamic Steering.

Four-packs grouping the most famous elective equipment and accessories are available to further customise the Distinctive and Superbike variants: Comfort, Athletics, Lusso and Superbike.

Review Alfa Romeo MiTo 2014