The 2010 Honda Fit Sport is powered by a 1.5-liter inline-4 i-VTEC engine.
In the North American market, this engine is part of Honda’s L15 family and delivers a balance of practical power and efficiency. The Sport trim can be paired with either a 5-speed manual transmission or a 5-speed automatic, depending on the chosen option.
Engine specifications
Power, torque, and displacement
Below are the core technical specifications for the 1.5-liter i-VTEC engine found in the 2010 Fit Sport.
- Displacement: 1.5 L (1497 cc)
- Engine type: Inline-4, i-VTEC (DOHC)
- Power: ~118 hp (88 kW) at 6,600 rpm
- Torque: ~106 lb-ft (144 N·m) at around 4,400 rpm
- Transmission options: 5-speed manual or 5-speed automatic
These specifications illustrate the Fit Sport’s emphasis on efficient city driving with adequate acceleration for a subcompact hatchback.
Transmission options
What transmissions were offered with the 2010 Fit Sport?
- 5-speed manual
- 5-speed automatic
Both options pair with the 1.5-liter engine to provide a versatile driving experience, with the manual typically favored by enthusiasts and the automatic geared toward convenience and fuel economy.
Market notes
The specifications above refer primarily to the US-market 2010 Fit Sport. Other regions may have different tuning, trims, or engine variants, so local brochures or VIN data should be consulted to confirm exact figures for a given vehicle.
Summary
The 2010 Honda Fit Sport runs on a 1.5-liter inline-4 i-VTEC engine, delivering about 118 horsepower and 106 lb-ft of torque. It was offered with a choice of a 5-speed manual or a 5-speed automatic transmission, balancing sporty handling with everyday practicality in a compact hatchback.


