The Rare Fiat 500L Used by Pope Francis Up for Auction

Key Highlights:

• The Fiat 500L used by Pope Francis during his visit to New York City in 2015 is set to be auctioned by RM Sotheby’s.
• With only 773 miles on the odometer, the car is in pristine condition and boasts a metallic grey exterior with chrome accents and black details.
• It is expected to fetch between $50,000 and $100,000 at the auction.

Unique Piece of History

While the Fiat 500L may not be everyone’s favorite, this particular model holds a special place in history as it was driven by Pope Francis during his memorable visit to New York City in 2015.

Vehicle Details

According to RM Sotheby’s, the car was lent by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles for the pope’s use. After being briefly used during the visit, the vehicle was later donated for charity purposes.

Impressive Features

The Fiat 500L Lounge comes equipped with heated leather front seats, dual-zone automatic climate control, and a Uconnect infotainment system. It also features a turbocharged 1.4-liter engine producing 160 hp and 184 lb-ft of torque.

Auction Details

The auction for this unique vehicle is expected to attract bids between $50,000 and $100,000. The car will be sold without reserve and comes with its original bill of sale and title from the Archdiocese of New York.