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The all-new City is engineered for top performance, smooth handling and responsive acceleration.
1.5-LITRE I-VTEC ENGINE
Maximum power:
120PS [88kW]@6,600rpm
Maximum torque:
145N•m [14.8kg•m]@4,800rpm
The 1.5-litre i-VTEC powerplant in the all-new City provides classleading performance and fuel economy. Achieving lower fuel consumptionwithout compromising on engine output and even environmental considerations. This New Honda City 1.5 L 2009 engine is compliant with Euro 4 level emission standards.
DRIVE-BY-WIRE (DBW)
DBW technology controls the engine and
5-speed automatic transmission to give you smoother shifting for reliable acceleration and linear driving performance at regular speed range.
5-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
The class-leading 5AT offers efficient speed range with its wide and close gear ratio. Power start acceleration is briskly achieved for an exhilarating drive. With fuel economy and quietness on high speed in mind, the excitement never stops. This New Honda City 1.5 L 2009 automatic lock-up control does its job smartly as well as to improve response. Fuel wastage is reduced during low speed with its extended lock up.
SHIFT HOLD CONTROL
Reduces unnecessary gear changes in cornering and supplies acceleration immediately after making a turn.
PADDLE SHIFT**
The paddle shift increases the enjoyment for sporty driving with fingertip gearshift control on the steering wheel.
SUSPENSION
The improved front suspension MacPherson Strut and newly designed rear suspension H-shaped torsion beam are designed for lighter, more comfortable and stable rides.
LIGHTWEIGHT HIGH-RIGIDITY BODY
The all-new City’s body frame is shaped with high tension material and sturdier body structure with coupling efficiency for a high-level balance of riding comfort, steering stability and cabin quietness.
5.0m Minimum Turning Radius
Turn around at the corners and U-turns with the all-new City’s trusted steering ability. Its amazing manoeuvrability is the result of its 5.0m minimum turning radius.
When you’re constantly driven by excitement, it’s a comfort to have a classleading, stylish cabin lounge to unwind in. Even while you’re on the move.
Triple Meter Cluster
For that added vroom of Excitement in the City, the sporty design metallic meters with superior visibility provide the thrill of precision performance. Meanwhile, the speedometer displays a broad range of information including odometer, trip meter, and fuel consumption and range indication.
Large 506-litre Trunk Capacity
The trunk space in the all-new City is much more spacious than it looks. New Honda City 1.5 L 2009 large 506-litre capacity can effortlessly fit 10 shopping bags with maximum storage of up to four 9-inch-wide golf bags.
Underseat Tray**
Practical and convenient underseat storage area is also available for wet umbrellas or footwear.
TILT & TELESCOPIC STEERING
The tilt and telescopic adjustable steering wheel is designed with precision adjustment capability to offer optimal steering position.
VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY
The vehicle information display’s function helps drivers to increase awareness in fuel efficient driving with useful data displays on current and average fuel efficiency, and estimated travel distance before refuelling.
REAR FOLDABLE SEATS WITH 60:40
You could use more space with the rear foldable seats which can be folded up to a 60:40 split as an extended luggage area.
COOL LOUNGE
High temperature outside? The quick-cooling air conditioner quickly brings cabin temperature down to comfortable levels. There are also additional air conditioner ports on the rear seat floor. Yet another class-surpassing feature.
RESTFUL REAR RECLINING SEATS**
For those long and enjoyable rides in the city, a rear reclining mechanism, soft seat cushioning and textured seating upholstery are designed for the consideration of rear passengers’ comfort.
DRIVER’S SEAT COMFORT & HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
The all-new City driver’s seat provides riding comfort and driving ease that reduces fatigue through a perfect balance of comfort and holding capability.
The more exciting it gets, the safer it is. The more fun you have on the road, the more efficiently the vehicle protects you from harm.
PASSIVE SAFETY
Helping protect people when an accident becomes unavoidable.
Driver and front passenger seat airbag system
In a frontal impact of sufficient strength, New Honda City 1.5 L 2009 front airbags instantly inflate and deflate to help reduce injury to the driver and front passenger.
Note: Airbags function correctly only when seatbelts are properly used.
3-point ELR seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters
Pedestrian injury reduction
Honda’s comprehensive approach to safety includes enhanced protection of pedestrians in the event of an accident, using impact-absorbing front components.
Impact-absorbing hood
Impact-absorbing hood hinges
Impact-absorbing front fenders
Impact-absorbing wipers
Impact-absorbing bumpers
Impact-absorbing supporting part of windshield
Body designed for collision compatibility with other vehicles as well as greater pedestrian safety
The all-new City’s body is designed to enhance passenger protection through compatibility with other vehicles, reducing damage incurred by impact.This design prevents the vehicle’s shock-absorbent component from jolting out of alignment with that of the other vehicle. At the same time, this design disperses collision impact over as wide an area as possible for greater efficiency of impact absorption and greatly reduced stress on the cabin.
High-level safety performance in collisions from all directions
Honda performed comprehensive crash testing in pursuit of real-world vehicle occupant safety performance. The all-new City was tested in full frontal collisions with a barrier at 55km/h, frontal offset collisions at 64km/h, side collisions as 50km/h, and rear-end collisions at 50km/h. All these crash test showed that New Honda City 1.5 L 2009 reduces injuries to occupants and preserves survival space.
ACTIVE SAFETY
Helping avoid accidents before occurrence.
ABS with EBD and BA as a standard feature
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) helps prevent the wheels from locking in emergency braking situations and on slippery road surfaces. It increases vehicle stability and control during deceleration to help you avoid accidents. For vehicle stability, the EBD (Electronic Brake Force Distribution) applies braking distribution control between front and rear wheels while the BA (Brake Assist) system generates full braking force with minimal braking pedal input.
* New Honda City 1.5 L 2009 Specifications may vary and are subject to change without prior notice.
From water repellent seats to advanced audio, the all-new City employs the latest technology in its design and function.
ADVANCED AUDIO
Music enthusiasts will be pleased to enjoy the advanced audio designed for digital media. Just connect your iPod, MP3 player or USB memory device. It also comes with equalizer modes that give you high-frequency compensation for superb sound clarity. A high-power 45W amplifier and optimally placed 6-channel speakers** match cabin acoustics for listening pleasure. All of these will leave you even more relaxed as there is also a covered audio rack for handy storage, which is also designed for anti-theft.
The versatile USB jack connects a wide range of devices such as iPod, MP3 players, mobile HDD & USB memory readers. This is to ensure your listening pleasure while automatically supplying power to your device. To further boost the enjoyment of driving, there’s also the AUX jack, which is also able to connect your iPod and MP3 player. It’s nice to be on the road again.
WATER REPELLENT SEATS
Spilled your tea on the seat? There’s no need to worry as the new cushion is designed with a protective material for water spills.