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This 2015 Fiat 500L Used by Pope Francis Could Sell for 100,000 USD

Author: Daniel-RufiangePublished:  1/1/0001
This 2015 Fiat 500L Used by Pope Francis Could Sell for 100,000 USD This 2015 Fiat 500L Used by Pope Francis Could Sell for 100,000 USD

•    The Fiat 500L that transported Pope Francis during his visit to the United States in 2015 will be sold at auction.

If there's one used model that's worth very little on the market, it's the Fiat 500L. Launched in 2014, this model didn’t exactly build a solid reputation on the market, notably due to a questionable engine and transmission combination, not to mention rather dodgy reliability. 

What a surprise it was to discover that a 2015 model about to go up for auction could sell for as much as $100,000 USD. Estimates for the final bid are ranging anywhere between $50,000 and $100,000.

What could justify such a price increase for a car like this? It's simple: look at its history. 

First of all, the odometer shows only 773 miles. But that doesn’t explain the potential selling price. Here’s the real reason: back to September 2015, this 500L was provided to the Catholic Church for Pope Francis' visit to the United States.

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