Honda FIT IV (GR1) Crosstar 1.5 (109 Hp) e:HEV e-CVT
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Honda FIT:
The Honda Fit or Honda Jazz is a small car manufactured and marketed by Honda since 2001 over four generations. It has a five-door hatchback body style and is considered a supermini in the United Kingdom, a subcompact car in the United States, and a light car in Australia. Marketed worldwide and manufactured at ten plants in eight countries, sales reached almost 5 million by mid-2013. Honda uses the "Jazz" nameplate in Europe, Oceania, the Middle East, Africa, Hong Kong, Macau, Southeast Asia and India; and "Fit" in Japan, Sri Lanka, China, Taiwan and the Americas....(Read more on Wikipedia)
IV (GR1) Overview:
Honda FIT (IV (GR1)). With 127 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Weighing only 1200 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
The Crosstar variant retains the excellent hybrid performance, offering responsive power suitable for both urban and light adventurous driving.
Fuel Economy
Very strong fuel economy, slightly higher than the standard e:HEV FWD due to potential styling differences or minor weight variations, but still highly efficient.
Best Use Case:
Urban Explorer / Light Off-Road
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional fuel economy, especially with e:HEV hybrid powertrains.
- • Spacious and highly versatile 'Magic Seats' interior.
- • Strong reliability record and low running costs.
- • Comprehensive safety features and 5-star Euro NCAP rating.
- • Compact dimensions ideal for urban maneuverability.
Cons:
- • CVT transmission can make petrol engines feel less engaging under hard acceleration.
- • Base petrol engines can feel underpowered on highways.
- • Interior design, while functional, might lack premium feel compared to some rivals.
- • Road noise can be noticeable at higher speeds.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(III (facelift 2017): 2017 - 2020).
| General: |
| Brand: | Honda |
| Model: | FIT |
| Generation: | IV (GR1) |
| Modification (Engine): | Crosstar 1.5 (109 Hp) e:HEV e-CVT |
| Start of production: | February, 2020 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | FHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle) |
| Body type: | Hatchback |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: |
| Power: | 98 Hp @ 5600-6400 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 65.5 Hp/l [100mm more] |
| Torque: | 127 Nm @ 4500-5000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | LEB-H5 More details about the engine LEB-H5 |
| Engine displacement: | 1496 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.6 l |
| Coolant: | 3.85 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 73 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 89.4 mm |
| Compression ratio: | 13.5:1 |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 3.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP): | 3.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at Medium speed (WLTP): | 3.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at high speed (WLTP): | 3.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 2.9 l/100 km |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 11 kg/Hp, 90.8 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 9.4 kg/Nm, 105.8 Nm/tonne |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1200 |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 l |
| Size: |
| Length: | 4090 mm [100mm more] |
| Width: | 1725 mm [30mm more] |
| Height: | 1545 mm [5mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2530 mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1495 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1485 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 160 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the front wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | e-CVT |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 185/60 R15 84H; 185/55 R16 83V |
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| Wheel rims size | 15; 16 |
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| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
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| Rear suspension | Torsion |
| Electric: |
| Battery technology: | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) |
| System power: | 109 Hp |
| Electric motor power: | 109 Hp @ 3500-8000 rpm. |
| Electric motor Torque: | 253 Nm @ 0-3000 rpm. |
| Electric motor location: | Integrated into the transmission |
| Electric motor type: | Synchronous |
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