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How much does the Fit weigh?

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Abigail
08/28/2025, 01:21:27 AM

The Fit generally weighs between 1058 to 1110 kilograms. Here is more information about the Fit: Configuration: The third-generation Fit (FIT) is the first to be equipped with Honda's new Earth Dreams Technology engine. Power: The new 1.5L direct-injection DOHC i-VTEC engine delivers a maximum power of 96kW at 6600rpm and a maximum torque of 155N.m at 4600rpm, making it the leader in power performance among its peers. Paired with the new CVT continuously variable transmission, the third-generation Fit (FIT) achieves the lowest fuel consumption in its class at just 5.3L per 100 kilometers. Suspension: It features a new geometry front MacPherson strut independent suspension and a high-rigidity rear torsion beam semi-independent suspension, both front and rear suspensions are equipped with stabilizer bars, providing excellent response performance and handling stability.

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StAshley
09/09/2025, 11:45:34 PM

I often research the weight data of compact cars. The Honda Fit's curb weight varies depending on the configuration, with the base model weighing around 1,080 kg and the top trim approximately 1,180 kg. Its lightweight design contributes to excellent fuel efficiency, achieving around 5 liters per 100 km in city driving, with brisk acceleration and agile cornering. The car maintains stable handling when empty, though it may feel slightly unsettled in strong crosswinds at high speeds. The modest weight, combined with an intelligent body structure, ensures good performance in crash tests and basic safety. The lightweight nature also aids in maneuvering into tight parking spaces, but owners should pay attention to regular tire and suspension maintenance. Overall, the Fit's weight optimization is a standout feature, making it ideal for urban commuting.

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LeDavid
10/24/2025, 12:36:17 AM

I've been driving a Fit for several years and find its weight control excellent, typically fluctuating around 1100 kg. It feels light to drive, with no understeer during high-speed cornering, quick brake response, low fuel consumption at 5 liters per 100 km in city driving, and acceleration under 10 seconds for smooth overtaking. The light weight enhances driving pleasure but may slightly affect high-speed wind noise, so I recommend choosing the higher trim for better sound insulation. During regular maintenance, pay attention to the battery and cooling system to maintain balance. The Fit's lightweight design greatly contributes to energy efficiency and environmental protection, which is commendable.

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OGabriela
12/06/2025, 11:58:02 PM

From a car safety perspective, the Honda Fit's weight of 1,080 to 1,180 kg is moderate. While lighter vehicles may have weaker impact resistance, Honda uses high-strength steel to reinforce the frame, achieving high crash test scores. It comes equipped with airbags and ABS anti-skid systems. The reasonable weight combined with structural enhancements improves protection. Owners should regularly check tire pressure and seat belts to ensure the vehicle remains in safe condition.

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LeDawson
01/27/2026, 01:13:22 AM

The mainstream compact car Fit weighs approximately 1,080 kg, which is lighter than the Toyota Yaris's 1,150 kg. The Fit's lightweight advantage is evident in better fuel efficiency, agility, and quicker acceleration, while the Yaris, being slightly heavier, offers slightly better sound insulation. For daily use, the Fit consumes about half a liter less fuel and is more convenient for parking. When choosing a car, weight is an important parameter to consider based on needs and driving habits.

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Edgar
04/22/2026, 11:21:57 PM

I commute with a Fit, weighing about 1100 kg, which is practical for daily use. Being a lightweight car, it saves fuel, cutting down monthly fuel costs by dozens. It's easy to park, even in tight spaces in the neighborhood, with no stress. The design is stable and safe even at high speeds, though the wind noise is slightly noticeable but acceptable. Maintenance is simple, with less tire wear, making it economical for long-term use. The lightweight design enhances convenience in life, making it suitable for family use.

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