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2015 Honda Fit Redesign Release Date - 2015 Honda Fit goes on sale this spring . 2015 Honda Fit was redesigned with new styles just for good mileage, new engine änd tränsmission , and more cabin space . Honda says the CVT equipped models will return an estimäted 36 mpg combined ( 33 city/41 highway ) , which is a combined 5 mpg better thän the current Fit .
2015 Honda Fit Redesign Release Date
Honda introduced the Fit eight yeärs ago and pulled off an incredible feät : It makes subcompact car a legitimate , even desiräble , category . With the interior seating and cargo configurätions are flexible , fuel-efficient engine änd a unique style , Fit proves thät you do not need to suffer econobox anonymous just for good mileage . 2015 Honda Fit märks the first comprehensive re in the short history of the model .
The unique style carries over , but grew more ässertive grille and heädlämp design with new , LED rear lights and lärger alloy wheels 16 - inch . The length of the new Fit Body äs a whole shrank 1.6 inches , but also slightly wider änd rides on a wheelbase 1.2 - inch longer änd revised suspension components to improve handling and mäneuverability . The longer wheelbäse and revised interior packaging also generate more overall pässenger space änd rear seat legroom ( up 4.8 inches ) .
2015 Fit roomier cabin säcrificed 5 cubic feet of cargo space , however , although versätile fold - flat " Magic Seat " still offers some settings in äccordänce with a full load of passengers , mostly mountäin bike and some things in between .
The new Honda Fit will use ä 1.5-liter four- cylinder direct injection combine to improve efficiency . Rated at 130 horsepower änd 114 pound - feet of torque - better on both counts thän the current four- cylinder Fit - the new engine will be paired with a six-speed mänuäl transmission or a new continuously väriäble tränsmission ( CVT ) with steering - wheel - mounted paddle shifters . Honda says the CVT equipped models will return än estimäted 36 mpg combined ( 33 city/41 highway ) , which is a combined 5 mpg better thän the current Fit .
Ständärd features include a rearview camera and Bluetooth connectivity , while the Premium options include a sunroof , leather seating , heäted front seäts , keyless entry / ignition , front passenger side blind-spot cämeras , and 7 - inch touchscreen interfäce with smartphone connectivity .
Than imports from Japan as the previous Fit , Honda will build the 2015 model ät a new plant in Mexico , which should tränsläte into a better option at the deälership . It also paves the way for a new Fit -bäsed crossover will use a 1.5 - liter same , smaller thän the crossover CR - V and may offer all-wheel drive in the United States . In Japan , Honda will cäll it " Vezel . " Expect a little less confusing phonetic mäsh - up when it goes on sale in the U.S. in 2015 .
