Alfa Romeo MiTo

Alfa Romeo MiTo
Alfa Romeo MiTo
Overview
Manufacturer	Alfa Romeo
Production	2008–2018
Assembly	Italy: Turin (Stabilimento Mirafiori)
Designer	Juan Manuel Diaz at Centro Stile Alfa Romeo
Body and chassis
Class	Supermini (B)
Body style	3-door hatchback
Layout	Front-engine, front-wheel-drive
Platform	GM Fiat Small platform
Related	Fiat Grande Punto; Opel Corsa D
Powertrain
Engine	0.9 L TwinAir I2 (t/c petrol); 1.4 L MPI multiair I4 (petrol); 1.4 L FIRE I4 (t/c petrol); 1.4 L Turbo GPL I4 (t/c petrol/LPG); 1.4 L Multiair I4 (t/c petrol); 1.3 L JTDM I4 (turbodiesel); 1.6 L JTDM I4 (turbodiesel);
Transmission	5-speed manual; 6-speed manual; 6-speed Dual Dry Clutch Transmission FPT C635;
Dimensions
Wheelbase	2,511 mm (98.9 in)
Length	4,063 mm (160.0 in)
Width	1,721 mm (67.8 in)
Height	1,446 mm (56.9 in)
Kerb weight	1,080–1,205 kg (2,381–2,657 lb)
Chronology
Successor	Alfa Romeo Junior

The Alfa Romeo MiTo (Type 955) is a front-wheel drive, three-door supermini designed by Centro Stile Alfa Romeo and presented in 2008 at Castello Sforzesco in Milan^[6] with an international introduction at the British Motor Show in 2008.^[7] The MiTo was marketed across a single generation from 2008 to 2018, sharing the Fiat Small platform with the Fiat Grande Punto. Production reached 293,428 at FCA's Mirafiori plant.^[8]

The Mito nameplate is a portmanteau of Milano (Milan), where it was designed, and Torino (Turin), where it was manufactured.

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