The Honda Fit, also marketed as the Honda Jazz, is a four-door, front-engine, front-wheel drive subcompact car manufactured and marketed by Honda since 2001 and now in its third generation. Marketed worldwide and manufactured at ten plants in eight countries,[1] sales have reached almost 5 million by mid 2013.[2]
Sharing Honda's global small car platform with the City, Airwave, Mobilio, Mobilio Spike, Freedand Freed Spike, the Fit is noted for its one-box or monospace with an interior packaging concept enabling a reconfigurable cargo volume competing with larger vehicles.[3][4][5]
Honda released hybrid gasoline-electric versions of the Fit in Japan in October 2010 and in Europe in early 2011.[6][7] The Honda Fit EV, a limited production all-electric version, was released in the United States in July 2012 and in Japan the following month.[8][9]
The nameplate "Jazz" is used in Europe, Oceania, the Middle East, Africa, Australia and most parts of Asia, while the name "Fit" is used in Japan, China and the Americas
- Models
The Fit is sold in 6 variations whilst its City/Fit Aria sedan sibling is sold in 4 variations. All Fit/Jazz models throughout the world utilize these distinct codes. They are found in the vehicle’s identification number (VIN):
Fit/Jazz
- GD1: 1.3 L L13A i-DSI Inline-four engine 2WD (Europe: 1.4L)
- GD2: 1.3 L L13A i-DSI Inline-four engine 4WD (Japan only)
- GD3: 1.5 L L15A VTEC Inline-four engine 2WD
- GD4: 1.5 L L15A VTEC Inline-four engine 4WD (Japan only)
- GD5: 1.2 L L12A Inline-four engine (Europe)
- GE3: 1.3 L L13A i-DSI Inline-four engine 2WD (2007 Europe 1.4L model. Made in China
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