Car Buyer's Guide

Honda City 1.5 e:HEV RS

GN2/GN3 Facelift · launched Aug 10 2023 · Sedan · CKD

The Honda City 1.5 e:HEV RS is the top of 5 City variants, priced at RM111,900.

Honda City 1.5 e:HEV RS

Colours — exterior

  • Ignite Red Metallic Metallic
  • Meteoroid Gray Metallic Metallic
  • Platinum White Pearl Pearl

Colours — interior

  • Black dash
  • Black seats

How this variant compares

1.5 RS is RM12,000 cheaper. The 1.5 e:HEV RS lists the same equipment — the difference is trim or colour.

Powertrain

Engine Tech
16-valve DOHC, Naturally Aspirated with Dual Variable Valve Timing and Variable Valve Lift
Capacity
1,498 cc
Horsepower
97 hp
Torque
127 Nm
Fuel
Petrol Hybrid/REV
Bore
73 mm
Compression Ratio
13.5
Number of Motors
1
Motor Horsepower
108 hp
Motor Torque
253 Nm
Battery Capacity
1.3 kWh

Drivetrain

Transmission
eCVT Automatic
Transmission Name
Intelligent Multi-mode Drive (i-MMD)
Transmission Manufacturer
Honda
Driveline
Front Wheel Drive

Performance & Efficiency

0-100 km/h
9.9 seconds
Rated Economy
3.6 L/100 km
Top Speed
177 km/h

Dimensions

Length
4,589 mm
Width
1,748 mm
Height
1,467 mm
Wheelbase
2,600 mm
Weight
1,250 kg
Fuel Tank
40 litres
Doors
4
Seats
5
Boot Space
410 litres
Front Tyre
185/55R16
Rear Tyre
185/55R16
Spare Tyre
Tyre Repair Kit
Factory Tyres
Toyo Proxes R57

Chassis

Assembly
Malaysia (CKD)
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam
Front Wheels
16" Alloy
Rear Wheels
16" Alloy
Steering
Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)

Safety

Airbags
Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain
ABS/EBD
Stability Control
Alarm
Immobilizer
Airbag Disable Function
Child Safety Lock
Manual for Rear Doors
Seat Belts
5 Three-point
ISOFIX
Available on Two Outer Rear Passenger Seats
Autonomous Braking System
Yes, with Nighttime Pedestrian Detection and Cyclist Detection
Lane-keeping Assist
Steering Correction
Collision Warning
Seatbelt Reminder
All Seats
Safety Notes
Lead Car Departure Notification, LaneWatch Camera

Lighting

Headlamps
LED Reflector
Taillamps
LED Combination
LED Daytime Running Lights
Front Foglamps
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators

Cabin

Front Seats
Manual Adjustable
Rear Seats
60:40 Split-folding
Front Air-con
Single-zone Automatic Climate Control
Rear Air-con
Rear Vents
Power Sockets
1 Front, 1 Front USB, 2 Rear USB
Interior Lighting
Map Lights
Cup Holders
2 Front, 2 Rear
Audio
8" Display Audio Touchscreen with Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Bluetooth, 8 Speakers

Comfort & access

Power Windows
Four Windows, Driver Side Auto Up and Down with Anti-pinch
Engine Start
Keyless Push Button
Locks
Keyless Operation with Walk-away Auto Lock
Boot Operation
Remote Control Activation
Folding Wing Mirrors
Parking Brake
Electronic

Driving aids

Auto Headlamps
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control with Low Speed Follow
Paddle Shift
Hill Start Assist

Steering wheel

Steering Audio Control
Steering Tilt
Steering Telescopic

Parking & cameras

Parking Sensor Rear
2 Sensors
Reverse Camera
Yes, with 360 Degree Camera

Infotainment

Bluetooth
Instrument Cluster
Digital/Analogue
Convenience Notes
Honda Connect, Remote Engine Start

Warranty

Warranty Mileage Manufacturer
Unlimited
Warranty Manufacturer
5 years
Warranty Notes
8-year/Unlimited-mileage Battery Warranty, 5 Times Free Labour for Servicing up to 100,000 km or Five Years

1.5 e:HEV RS FAQ

How much is the Honda City 1.5 e:HEV RS in Malaysia?

The Honda City 1.5 e:HEV RS is priced at RM111,900 OTR (Peninsular Malaysia, without insurance) — about RM1,140/mo a month on a 9-year loan at 2.5% flat.

What is the difference between the 1.5 e:HEV RS and the 1.5 RS?

The 1.5 e:HEV RS costs RM12,000 more than the 1.5 RS but lists the same equipment — the difference is down to trim or colour.

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