The all-new Dodge Neon: Every youngster’s new favourite car
Not surprising considering that the stylishly designed car comes standard with a full array of safety and convenience features at an unbelievable starting price of just OMR5,970
MUSCAT: The all-new Neon, Dodge’s first compact car in the Middle East in the last five years is fast becoming the car of choice for most young buyers.
Not surprising considering that the stylishly designed car comes standard with a full array of safety and convenience features at an unbelievable starting price of just OMR5,970, says a press release.
The standard features include six airbags, Four-channel ABS, electronic stability control, emergency brake assist, electronic brake-force distribution, electronic rollover mitigation, hill-start assist, traction control, tyre pressure monitoring system, cruise control, front fog lights and a comprehensive manufacturer warranty up to 100,000km / five years. While the Neon SE comes with parking sensors, the neon SXT comes with a rear-view camera for parking assistance.
Apart from offering exceptional value for money the Neon is fun to drive. Powered by a proven, fuel-efficient 1.6-litre four-cylinder engine which is coupled to a six-speed automatic gearbox, the Neon is highly responsive and peppy. Moreover, the interior sets new standards with the use of high quality soft-feel materials with chrome highlights. Buyers can also choose from a wide range of premium fabric options and LED interior lighting.
In addition, the front cabin comes loaded with a fully functioning command centre, featuring FCA’s award winning U-Connect infotainment system with Bluetooth streaming. There are easyto-navigate icons for the radio, climate, media and satellite navigation assistance. It also comes with additional USB ports which lets you plug in your personal devices, enjoy your favourite tunes and charge them at the same time.
What’s more, the Neon’s generous 520-litre boot will swallow up plenty of luggage or the weekend shopping with space to spare and features a low sill to make loading and unloading easy. There’s also tons of storage space in the glove compartment, centre console, door pockets and on the back of the front seats, plus can holders at the front and back, and a holder for your sunglasses.
Now this is exactly why, you must book a test drive of the Neon at Dhofar Automotive, the exclusive distributors of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles in Oman.
Standing tall, Dhofar Auto, aims to establish the inherent appeal of their brands to secure a healthy market share for each of them. By leveraging the iconic personality of its brands: Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, Fiat, Fiat Professional and Alfa Romeo, Dhofar Auto is optimistic of a strong demand of these legendary vehicles.