FIAT is an Italian car maker best known in the UK for small, easy-to-drive cars suited to city streets and everyday use. Its range has included much-loved models such as the FIAT 500 and Panda, as well as larger hatchbacks and crossovers. The brand’s cheerful styling and compact dimensions make FIAT cars appealing to drivers looking for an affordable used car that’s simple to park and comfortable around town. With a long history and a distinctive Italian design style, FIAT stands out from rivals such as the Toyota Aygo X, Kia Picanto and Hyundai i10. It’s often chosen for character and value rather than a large range of family cars or premium features. If you’re considering a used FIAT, compare the model, age and condition, and check its vehicle history before you buy.