• Engine Type Inline-4
  • Displacement 1496cc
  • Max Power 120 PS @ 6600 rpm
  • Max Torque 145 Nm @ 4800 rpm
  • Transmission CVT

The Honda City 1.5 E CVT (2015) remains a benchmark in the B-segment sedan class, offering a compelling blend of efficiency, space, and reliability that still resonates with Filipino car buyers. As a discontinued model, it represents a smart value proposition for those seeking a well-maintained pre-owned Japanese sedan.

Under the hood, this car is powered by a 1.5-liter Inline-4 SOHC 16-valve i-VTEC engine, producing 120 PS at 6600 rpm and 145 Nm of torque at 4800 rpm. Paired with a smooth CVT and front-wheel drive, it delivers eager performance while achieving an impressive combined fuel economy of 26.01 km/L. The independent MacPherson front suspension with stabilizer and H-shaped torsion beam rear setup provides a composed ride on Philippine roads.

Key Highlights

  • Efficient i-VTEC Power: Naturally aspirated engine delivers 120 PS with excellent fuel economy—20.99 km/L city and 31.03 km/L highway.
  • Spacious & Practical: 2+3 seating in a 4-door sedan body with a 2600 mm wheelbase, 4440 mm length, and 1090 kg curb weight for easy maneuverability.
  • Safety Essentials: Dual front airbags, ABS with EBD, engine immobilizer, and security alarm provide core protection.
  • Convenience Features: Keyless entry, power windows, remote trunk release, manual aircon with rear vents, and Eco Mode for optimized driving.
  • Connectivity: Bluetooth, USB, AUX input, CD/MP3 player, and iPod support with 4 speakers keep you entertained on the go.
  • Reliable Warranty: Originally covered by a 100,000 km/3-year warranty, reflecting Honda’s build quality and peace of mind.

For Filipino families and daily commuters, the Honda City 1.5 E CVT (2015) offers a balanced package of fuel efficiency, interior space, and proven durability. With a price in the Philippines of ₱804,000 when new, this pre-owned sedan remains a savvy choice for those prioritizing low running costs and Honda’s renowned reliability without compromising on driving enjoyment.

Full Specifications

Overview 3
Model Year 2015
Warranty 100,000kms/3-years
Availability Discontinued
Engine & Drivetrain 9
Engine Type Inline-4
Displacement 1496cc
Valvetrain SOHC 16-valve
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated, i-VTEC
Fuel Type Gas
Max Power 120 PS @ 6600 rpm
Max Torque 145 Nm @ 4800 rpm
Transmission CVT
Drivetrain FWD
Performance & Economy 7
0–60 mph No
0–100 km/h No
Top Speed No
Fuel Economy (City) 20.99
Fuel Economy (Highway) 31.03
Fuel Economy (Combined) 26.01
Emission Standard Euro4
Body & Dimensions 11
Body Type Sedan
Segment B
Construction Unibody
Doors 4
Seating Capacity 2+3
Length (mm) 4440
Width (mm) 1695
Height (mm) 1477
Wheelbase (mm) 2600
Curb Weight (kg) 1090
Fuel Tank (L) 40
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes 11
Front Suspension Independent MacPherson w/ Stabilizer
Rear Suspension H-Shaped Torsion Beam w/ Stabilizer
Front Wheels 15x5.0
Rear Wheels 15x5.0
Front Tires 175/65 R15
Rear Tires 175/65 R15
Rear Brakes Drum
Steering Type EPS
Steering Column tilt + tele
Tire Pressure Monitoring No
Differential Lock No
Safety 21
Anti-lock Braking (ABS) Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes
Brake Assist No
Parking Sensors No
Stability Control No
Traction Control No
Vehicle Dynamic Control No
Forward Collision Mitigation No
Blind Spot Warning No
Hill Start Assist No
Hill Descent Control No
Auto Stop/Start No
Driver Airbag Yes
Knee Airbag No
Passenger Airbag Yes
Front Curtain Airbags No
Rear Curtain Airbags No
Rear Side Airbags No
Engine Immobilizer Yes
Security Alarm Yes
Door Locking Central Locking
Comfort & Convenience 16
Air Conditioning Manual Aircon
Rear A/C Vents Yes
Seat Material Fabric
Parking Brake Manual
Key Type Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start No
Cruise Control No
Multi-Info Display Yes
Paddle Shifters No
Reverse Camera No
Auto Headlights No
Power Windows Yes
Power Seats No
Remote Trunk Release Yes
Eco Mode Yes
Antenna No
Infotainment & Audio 14
Speakers 4
Touchscreen No
Navigation No
Bluetooth Yes
Apple CarPlay No
Android Auto No
USB Yes
AUX Input Yes
AM/FM Radio Yes
CD Player Yes
DVD Player No
MP3 Playback Yes
iPod Support Yes
SD Card Slot No
Lighting 3
Headlights Multi-Reflector Halogen
Fog Lights Yes
Daytime Running Lights No

Editor Verdict

5.0/10
  • Comfort 5.0
  • Design 5.0
  • Performance 5.0
  • Drive Experience 5.0
  • Value for Money 5.0

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