A printed owners manual, navigation manual, and warranty booklet are complimentary to the first registered owner, up to six months after vehicle purchase. For 2015, the fit with the cvt is rated as high as 36 mpg combined 33 mpg city, 41 mpg highway, although that ratings applies only to the base 2015 fit lx with the cvt. Oct 06, 2014 for 2015, the fit with the cvt is rated as high as 36 mpg combined 33 mpg city, 41 mpg highway, although that ratings applies only to the base 2015 fit lx with the cvt. In back, soaring headroom means even those over 6 feet tall will have no issue. Honda fit standard transmission with 6speed s7a7 honda transmission 2015, manual transmission output shaft seal by national. Of course there are all sorts of recs about tire pressure and driving style and. The redesigned 2015 honda fit gains a new, more aggressive exterior styling, and a new 1. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. Although the epa rates the cvtequipped fit ex at 3238 mpg. Eight problems related to starter have been reported for the 2015 honda fit.
Honda is recalling 143,676 examples of the 2014 2015 civic and 2015 fit for a problem with the way that its software controls the cvt. Get reliability information for the 2015 honda fit from consumer reports, which combines extensive. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2015 honda fit based on all problems reported for the 2015 fit. It packs more interior volume into the same footprint, and sports crisper, more aerodynamic. Highest was 44 mpg this summer driving 60 mph or less on a country road trip. View detailed specs, features and options for the 2015 honda fit 5dr hb cvt ex at u. Transmission rebuild or replacement, torque converter, clutch replacement.
We averaged 34 mpg, topping every gaspowered longterm car of the. Fuel economy is rated at 29 miles per gallon in the city and 37 mpg on the highway with the standard manual transmission or 32 mpg city38 mpg hwy with the continuously variable automatic transmission. Currently, the system uses high hydraulic pressure in the. We requested an ex model because its the highestspec manualtransmission fit these days.
Honda recalling 143k civic, fit models for cvt autoblog. Perhaps the biggest change for the 5door hatchback is a 4. Here are three pages from the owners manual that outline the towing procedure. Jan 29, 2016 we requested an ex model because its the highestspec manual transmission fit these days. The problem is a warning light that illuminates prematurely and. This part is manufactured using exclusive national. Apr 09, 2014 epa fueleconomy estimates range from 29 mpg city and 37 highway with the manual to 3341 with the cvt. The most accurate 2015 honda fits mpg estimates based on real world results of 10.
Ive put 2000 miles on a honda fit and am getting mpg far less than i should. Thats the secondhighest rating for any fivedoor subcompact hatchback, and notably. These manuals require a valid vin and mailing address. Aug 14, 2014 the only gasoline engine offered in the fit is a 1. I live in a city and a manual is a pita in traffic. Honda fit with poor mpg maintenancerepairs car talk. To see how frequently 2015 honda fit problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. When mated to the hatchbacks standard 6speed manual transmission, it returns 29 miles per gallon in the city and 37 mpg on the highway. Nov 19, 20 the new 2015 honda fit will have a combined epa gas mileage rating of 36 mpg, according to honda officials.
If i set it in cruise control with the rpms between 2k2. There are some complaints about the electric power steering. Opt for the fuelsaving continuously variable automatic transmission cvt, and youll get either 32 mpg city38 mpg hwy in ex and exl guise or an impressive 33 mpg city41 mpg hwy in the baselevel fit lx. It feels like the transmission is slipping between 2,000 and 2,5000 rpm in 3rd,4th and 5th gear. To purchase printed manuals, you can order online or contact. And, aside from that loud cvt, the 2015 honda fit has the fit ting formula for even more success. I had a problem with the radio and it has to be replaced. Epa mpg owner mpg estimates 2015 honda civic hybrid 4 cyl, 1. The fit gets great fuel economy, at 33 mpg overall. The dealer diagnosed a hairline crack in the transmission case. The fit wasnt routinely ignored because it is a bad car. The only gasoline engine offered in the fit is a 1. My goal was to find a small car with really excellent gas mileage to drive.
Epa fueleconomy estimates range from 29 mpg city and 37 highway with the manual to 3341 with the cvt. Honda fit transmission problems and repair descriptions at. These numbers put honda fit near the top of the small car class for fuel economy. Maybe honda figures that if your car is going to be small, it might as well stand out, and the fit certainly does just that thanks to its hilariously unapologetic stance and. But that comes with excessive noise when the continuously variable transmission keeps the engine at high revs. It provides great versatility and practicality, along with a surprising splash of fun, and now even more so. It is almost a great small car, except for the uncomfortable seats and the small narrow tires which can lead. Honda is recalling 143,676 examples of the 20142015 civic and 2015 fit for a problem with the way that its software controls the cvt. And, aside from that loud cvt, the 2015 honda fit has the fitting formula for even more success. The 2015 honda fit is nominally the third generation, but really the first total. The 2015 honda fit is an allnew, thirdgeneration version of hondas subcompact fivedoor hatchback.
The 2015 honda fit is indeed more fit, and will truly fit into many more lifestyles. The 2015 honda fit with its cvt gets 3340 mpg cityhighway, which is superb for the class. With the sixspeed manual transmission, fuel economy drops to 2936 mpg cityhighway. Used honda civic with manual transmission for sale cargurus. Lowest mpg is summer was about 30 mpg with lots of stop and go traffic, speeds around 80 mph on freeways mixed in. A topic that i have seen heavily discussed on honda forums, also because the honda fit manual gearbox is one of the smoothest gearboxes among current honda cars. Like its engine, the fits transmissions finally join the modern era. In most trim levels the cvtequipped fit is rated 3238 mpg, though in the basic. I wasnt too worried about the 3year 36000 mile warranty when i purchased the car because i honestly thought they. With extended cargo space and a stylish interior, the honda fit is a small car ready for big adventures.
The cvt is ok, but i would much rather have had a manual my old car. Find the engine specs, mpg, transmission, wheels, weight, performance and more for the 2018 honda fit lx manual. The sixspeed manual transmission is certainly a breath of fresh air for the drivers who love to use a traditional clutch. The new 2015 honda fit will have a combined epa gas mileage rating of 36 mpg, according to honda officials. I drive a 250 hp oddy and the fit gets off the line and up to speed with much less drama. Get reliability information for the 2015 honda fit from consumer reports, which. The honda fit sport with an automatic transmission has paddle shifters mounted on the steering wheel. Dont just repair a leak, prevent future problems with a national oil seal. The 2007 honda fit is rated at 2735 mpg cityhighway 8.
Averaging 26 mpg with the last 2 tanks at 21 and 23 mpg. Make sure these recall repairs have been performed before buying a 2015 fit. The 2015 fit is the first car to come from hondas new plant in celaya, mexico, which raised concerns about quality. Epa mpg owner mpg estimates 2015 honda fit 4 cyl, 1. Problems to look out for when buying a used honda crv duration.
And this is the honda fit ex 6 speed manual transmission its just ridiculous. Vehicle specifications 2015 honda fit honda owners site. If you decide to continue your siriusxm service at the end of your trial subscription, the plan you choose will automatically renew and bill at thencurrent rates until you call siriusxm at 18666352349 to cancel. Unlike the toyota camry or the chrysler 200, the 2015 honda accord is available with a manual gearbox. Nov 16, 2016 47k miles on a 2015 honda fit 6mt currently at 81k miles.
The worst complaints are transmission failed, transmission hesitates frequently when accelerating from stop. I have a 2009 fit sport with a 5 speed manual transmission. Shifts becoming uneasy while tranny is not warmed up to temp. A sixspeed manual gearbox is the standard transmission, but most fits. According to the owners manual, the 2015 honda fit, with manual transmission, can be towed behind a motorhome. Im the original owner of a 2008 honda fit sport, manual transmission it has 4k miles original clutch. With the sixspeed manual transmission, fuel economy drops to. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle. Of course a main reason i chose the fit over something like a subaru wagon was for the fuel economy. In reading fit forums, a number of people seem to be having the same issue. How to avoid cvt gearbox failures in honda city, fit and. The worst complaints are accessories interior, electrical, and ac heater problems. The 2015 honda fit has 3 problems reported for transmission failed. Learn what its like to drive a honda fit for a year in this 2015 honda fit.
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