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    • 2017 Honda Fit  RealSafeCars66Safety Rating

    #82 of 2017 Sedan/Hatchback/Wagons

    #156 of all 2017 vehicles


    Pictured: 2015 Honda Fit
    The Fit, part of Honda's lineup since 2007, is a small hatchback with seating up to 5. The Fit provides exceptional fuel efficiency for its class, saving your wallet and the environment. The Fit has offered Android Auto and Apple CarPlay since 2018. Honda offers a 3-year, 36,000-mile basic warranty, and a 5-year, 60,000-mile powertrain warranty on its lineup.

    The 2017 Honda Fit is somewhat unsafe compared to all vehicles.

    Comparison to all vehicles.  This plot shows RSC safety scores on the horizontal axis vs. the number of vehicles with each safety score (depicted by bar height and percentages at the bottom). Colors reflect vehicle safety, ranging from red (not that safe) to green (safer). For reference, a score of 0 implies a 0.15% chance of driver death (13% chance of driver injury) over 15 years, and a score of 100 reflects a 0.016% chance (1.4% chance of driver injury). The 2017 Honda Fit has a score of 66, implying a 0.06% chance of driver death (5.4% chance of injury).

    We estimate that the 2017 Honda Fit has a vehicle lifetime fatality chance of 0.0605% and a vehicle lifetime injury chance of 6.9071%, meaning the average driver has a 0.0605% chance of dying in an accident if they drive the car under regular conditions for fifteen years, and a 6.9071% chance of being injured.

    Compared to the average vehicle, the 2017 Honda Fit is 30% more likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other sedans, hatchbacks, and wagons, the 2017 Honda Fit is 20% more likely to result in a fatal accident.

    And it is safer than many comparable models.

    8625Hyundai AccentToyota Yaris iAChevrolet SparkKia RioChevrolet SonicHyundai VelosterNissan Versa NoteMazda 3Kia SoulHonda CivicFord FiestaHonda FitComparison to similar models.  This plot compares the RSC rating of the 2017 Honda Fit with its main competition. Models are plotted on a scale from 25 to 86. The 2017 Honda Fit is safer than the 2017 Hyundai Accent, the 2017 Toyota Yaris iA, the 2017 Chevrolet Spark, the 2017 Kia Rio, the 2017 Chevrolet Sonic, and the 2017 Hyundai Veloster and less safe than the 2017 Honda Civic, the 2017 Kia Soul, the 2017 Mazda 3, and the 2017 Nissan Versa Note. It is about as safe as the 2017 Ford Fiesta.

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