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Price Range: $14,750 - $16,260
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Cost
The destination charge is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle from its point of origin to the dealer. It costs approximately the same to get the Honda Fit to the dealership as the typical coupe/hatchback.
As far as gas mileage, the Honda Fit has the typical coupe/hatchback beat.
The typical coupe/hatchback pales in comparison to the Fit with respect to gas mileage.
When it comes to MSRP, the typical coupe/hatchback costs tremendously more than the Honda Fit.
Utility
The Honda Fit will most certainly prove more convenient than the average coupe/hatchback for those of you with frequent kid-cargo.
Convenience
The Honda Fit's fuel tank will need to be replenished more often than the unit in the typical coupe/hatchback.
Comfort
Taller drivers will significantly enjoy the extra head room in the Honda Fit's front cabin compared to the typical coupe/hatchback.
The Honda Fit offers more head- and leg-room to your passengers than the average coupe/hatchback does.
Dimensions
The typical coupe/hatchback is tremendously heavier than the Honda Fit.
Your wallet will hurt more every time you fill up the typical coupe/hatchback than the Honda Fit because of its larger tank.
The Honda Fit and the average coupe/hatchback compete for the same parking spaces.
Performance
As far as horsepower, the typical coupe/hatchback packs quite a wallop and will knock the Fit down a few rungs. However, remember that high horsepower engines often command higher insurance premiums.
Handling
With their similar turning radiuses, the Fit and the typical coupe/hatchback most definitely handle about the same into and out of tight spots.
Drivetrain
The typical coupe/hatchback has a more massive engine than the Honda Fit. Keep in mind that smaller engines are often cheaper to fix, but smaller engines can be stressed more.
Torque equals pickup, and the typical coupe/hatchback will have picked up and gone by the time the Fit finally gets moving.
Overview
The basic warranty that comes with the Fit isn't quite as generous as the typical coupe/hatchback's.
