Article: Simple City

Cars don't come much easier to drive than Honda's new City sedan, even if one passer-by thought he'd scooped the company's complex new Insight hybrid, writes DAVE MOORE.

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HONDA CITY

* Drivetrain: Transverse FWD, 1.5-litre 16v fuel injected four. 88kW at 6600rpm, 145Nm at 4800rpm, Five-speed manual or automatic transmission. Max 200km/h, 0-100km/h 10.3secs. 6L/100km, 148g/km CO2.

* Dimensions: L 4410mm, H 1470mm, W 1695mm, W/base 25550mm, F/ track 1490mm, R/track 1475mm, Weight 1110 to 1160kg, Fuel 42L

* Pricing: City S $26,900, (auto adds $2600). City E (auto only) $31,900. City E Leather $35,200.

* HOT: Neat styling; accommodation; massive boot; relative value; honest package.

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