2016 Honda Fit
The 2016 Honda Fit is a wagon, rated at 36 MPG combined by the EPA, with a 5-star NHTSA overall safety rating. NHTSA lists 1 recall for this model year.
- Combined MPG
- 36
- NHTSA safety
- Starting price
- $17,000
- Recalls
- 1
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Honda |
|---|---|
| Model | Fit |
| Model year | 2016 |
| Vehicle class | Wagon |
Engine & drivetrain
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Displacement | 1.5 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Transmission | Automatic (variable gear ratios) |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Regular Gasoline |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City MPG | 33 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 40 |
| Combined MPG | 36 |
| CO₂ tailpipe | 250 g/mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $1750 |
Available configurations
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Fit | 34 MPG combined |
|---|---|
| Fit | 36 MPG combined |
| Fit | 32 MPG combined |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 33 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 40 MPG |
| Combined | 36 MPG |
Efficiency vs class average
About 12% below the class average.
- Amount financed
- $15,300
- Total interest
- $2,662
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≈ $1,117/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal
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Cost to own
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Safety ratings & recalls
SRC · NHTSA vPIC- Overall
- Frontal crash
- Side crash
- Rollover
Recalls (1)
- STRUCTURE15V697000 · 2015-10-23
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Fit LX-trim vehicles manufactured April 11, 2014, to July 02, 2015 and not equipped with a sunroof. In the affected vehicles, the rear grab handle brackets were not manufactured properly, and as a result, the brackets may puncture the side curtain air bags upon their deployment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 214, "Side Impact Protection" and number 226, "Ejection Mitigation".
Remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear grab handle bracket, free of charge. The recall began on December 18, 2015. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is JV8.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2016 Honda Fit?
The 2016 Honda Fit is EPA-rated at 36 MPG combined (33 city / 40 highway).
Is the 2016 Honda Fit reliable?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2016 Honda Fit. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.
How safe is the 2016 Honda Fit?
The 2016 Honda Fit earned a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating, including 5 stars in the frontal crash test.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2016 Honda Fit?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2016 Honda Fit costs roughly $1,117 per year to fuel, or about $5,583 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.
What type of vehicle is the 2016 Honda Fit?
The 2016 Honda Fit is classified as a wagon. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.
Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC