Fiat's New Revolution: Grande Panda - New Look of the Old

In early 2024, Fiat decided to give its iconic Panda model a new identity. With a new and more modern style, the Panda will now be presented as the Grande Panda. This change will not only expand the model but will also infuse new energy and modernity into it.

Grande Panda: What's special?

The Grande Panda is 157 inches long and has a completely modern design. It falls in the category of compact crossovers, with a unique combination of futuristic styling and retro flair. Its front end has a distinctive futuristic design, with the Fiat logo offset to the side. This is a deliberate design change, reminiscent of the pre-facelift version of the original Panda from the 1980s.

Black plastic cladding and trims like a skid plate on the front bumper and roof rails give it a rugged, off-road look. The rear lights are also inspired by the first-generation Panda, giving it a unique and recognizable appeal.

Fiat's New Revolution: Grande Panda - New Look of the Old

Inside view and possibilities

While the interiors have not been revealed yet, we are told that the Grande Panda will have seating for five. We expect the cabin to be as interesting and unique as the exterior. The interiors are expected to be a mix of modern technology and comfort elements.

Tech features: Hybrid and electric options

Fiat has indicated that the Grande Panda is built on a multi-energy platform that will support both hybrid and electric variants. The platform reflects new-age technology and environmental awareness. While four-wheel drive has been a big part of the Panda's heritage, it is believed that the Grande Panda will come with a front-wheel-drive configuration.

Market availability and future of the current Panda

The Grande Panda will be sold in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, but there is no information about its availability in the US. At the same time, the current third-generation Panda, renamed Pandina in February 2024, will remain in the market until 2027. This model is one of Fiat's best-selling cars and given its popularity, it was first showcased at the 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show.

Final Points

Fiat's Grande Panda represents not just a car but a new era. It is a reflection of Fiat's design and technological vision, which is a perfect blend of tradition and modernity. Now it remains to be seen how the Grande Panda will rule the hearts of car lovers in the coming months.