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

The Honda City 1.5 VX+ CVT (2015) stands as a benchmark in the compact sedan segment, offering a refined blend of spirited performance and premium comfort that continues to impress Filipino drivers. As the top-of-the-line variant from its model year, this car delivers a sophisticated driving experience backed by Honda’s renowned engineering.

Under the hood, the Honda City 1.5 VX+ CVT (2015) features a 1.5-liter Inline-4 engine with i-VTEC technology, producing 120 PS at 6,600 rpm and 145 Nm of torque at 4,800 rpm. This naturally aspirated powerplant is paired with a smooth CVT transmission, sending drive to the front wheels. The result is a responsive and efficient performance, with a combined fuel economy rating of 26.01 km/L and a city figure of 20.99 km/L, making it an economical choice for daily commutes and long drives alike.

Key Highlights

  • 5-Star Euro NCAP Safety Rating – The unibody construction is complemented by dual front airbags, front and rear curtain airbags, rear side airbags, and stability and traction control for comprehensive protection.
  • Premium Leather Interior with Smart Entry – Enjoy leather seats, a smart key with push-button start, and automatic air conditioning with rear vents and touch panel controls for a refined cabin experience.
  • Advanced Infotainment System – A touchscreen display integrates navigation, Bluetooth, USB, AUX, CD/DVD/MP3 playback, and iPod support, keeping you connected on every trip.
  • Convenience Features – Paddle shifters, a reverse camera, power windows, remote trunk release, and Eco Mode enhance daily usability and driving pleasure.
  • Efficient and Responsive Chassis – Independent MacPherson front suspension with a stabilizer and H-shaped torsion beam rear setup provides a balanced ride, while 16-inch alloy wheels with 185/55 R16 tires ensure confident handling.

For Filipino car buyers seeking a dependable, feature-packed sedan, the Honda City 1.5 VX+ CVT (2015) remains a compelling choice. Its combination of strong safety credentials, efficient powertrain, and upscale amenities makes it ideal for families and professionals who value both style and substance. With a price in the Philippines of ₱1,003,000 when new, this car offers outstanding value in the pre-owned market for those who appreciate Honda’s legendary quality and driving dynamics.

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 145Nm @ 4800 rpm
Transmission CVT
Drivetrain FWD
Performance & Economy 8
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
Euro NCAP Rating 5
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) 1121
Fuel Tank (L) 40
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes 11
Front Suspension Independent MacPherson w/ Stabilizer
Rear Suspension H-Shaped Torsion Beam w/ Stabilizer
Front Wheels 16x6.0
Rear Wheels 16x6.0
Front Tires 185/55 R16
Rear Tires 185/55 R16
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 Yes
Traction Control Yes
Vehicle Dynamic Control No
Forward Collision Mitigation No
Blind Spot Warning No
Hill Start Assist Yes
Hill Descent Control No
Auto Stop/Start No
Driver Airbag Yes
Knee Airbag No
Passenger Airbag Yes
Front Curtain Airbags Yes
Rear Curtain Airbags Yes
Rear Side Airbags Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes
Security Alarm Yes
Door Locking Central Locking
Comfort & Convenience 16
Air Conditioning Automatic Type with Touch Panel Controls
Rear A/C Vents Yes
Seat Material Leather
Parking Brake Manual
Key Type Smart Key
Push-Button Start Yes
Cruise Control No
Multi-Info Display Yes
Paddle Shifters Yes
Reverse Camera Yes
Auto Headlights No
Power Windows Yes
Power Seats No
Remote Trunk Release Yes
Eco Mode Yes
Antenna No
Infotainment & Audio 13
Touchscreen Yes
Navigation Yes
Bluetooth Yes
Apple CarPlay No
Android Auto No
USB Yes
AUX Input Yes
AM/FM Radio Yes
CD Player Yes
DVD Player Yes
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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