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Honda Fit 1,5 i-VTEC Executive CVT

Price: R389 900 0-100 km/h: 10,73 seconds Top speed: 180 km/h Power: 89 kW Torque: 145 N.m CAR Fuel index: 6,60 L/100km CO2: 132 g/km

Improved dynamics and the same clever packaging as before Peter Palm

The Japanese firm has done wonders here Nikesh Kooverjee

If the previous-generation Jazz let the side down a bit, the new Fit is a welcome return to form Ray Leathern

The Jazz is back but it has ditched the saxophone connotation and switched to the overseas title of Fit. Styling is familiar to us and akin to previous versions, attractively conservative in execution. On taking the driver’s seat, you are immediately aware of impressive forward visibility. The problem

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