Honda launched the 2017 Honda Fit/Jazz in
Japan last month. A day after the release of the facelifted Honda Fit, the
company introduced the ‘Honda Fit Cross Style’ in the country.
The Cross Style is a Honda Fit with accessories that
give it a crossover styling. For the exterior, buyers can get the Cross Style
look with front and rear lower bumper garnish, tailgate decal, body side
moulding, wheel arch cladding, dark grey side sill garnish and 15-inch Modulo
(MG-020) wheels. All accessories except the Modulo wheels are available in the
Cross Style package which costs JPY 1,38,240. Like the Modulo
alloy wheels, they are available individually as well.
The 2017 Honda Fit is available in 1.3L i-VTEC
petrol, 1.5L i-VTEC petrol and 1.5L i-VTEC+i-DCD petrol-electric hybrid models.
The 1.3-litre engine produces 100 PS and 119 Nm of torque, while the
1.5-litre engine produces 132 PS and 155 Nm of torque. The hybrid
model’s 1.5-litre engine delivers 110 PS, and 134 Nm of torque and
i-DCD electric motor generates 22 kW (29.5 PS) and 160 Nm of torque.
LED headlights, LED fog lights, 16-inch alloy
wheels, LED tail lights, tailgate spoiler, leather-wrapped steering wheel,
driver and passenger seats with seat heater, infotainment system with Apple
CarPlay and Android Auto and Honda Sensing are the equipment highlights of the
2017 Honda Fit.
The Honda Sensing package includes advanced safety
and driver assistance features such as Adaptive Cruise Control, Collision
Mitigation Braking System, Lane Keeping Assist System, Lane Departure Warning,
Road Departure Warning and Road Departure Mitigation and Traffic Signal
Detection.
Honda has not announced the Cross Style package for
markets outside Japan.