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March 20, 2006

Honda Hopes Entry Level Prices Are a Good Fit

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The all-new 2006 Honda Fit will be on sale at dealerships on April 20 with a starting price of $13,850. The Fit comes with a 109 horsepower, 1.5-liter, 4-cylinderengine with a 5-speed manual transmission; the automatic starts at $14,650.

The Fit comes standard with dual-stage front airbags, dual front side airbags, side-curtain airbags and anti-lock brakes.

Priced at $15,170, the Fit Sport model [pictured] with manual transmission adds a rear roofline spoiler, aero body kit, fog lights, security system with keyless remote entry, cruise control, a 200-watt, six-speaker audio system and 15-inch aluminum-alloy wheels with P195/55R15 tires. Fit Sport models with an automatic transmission come with steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters and start at $15,970.

The Fit can be customized with 16-inch alloy wheels, sport exhaust, chrome exhaust tip finisher, rear bumper accents and a sport mesh grille.

The Fit has an estimated city/highway fuel economy rating of 33/38 miles per gallon with the manual tranny, and 31/38 for the automatic.

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Posted by Frank at March 20, 2006 11:39 PM | Filed under 2006 Vehicles | Auto News | Finance | Honda

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