Honda Fit

GK3Stock varies — page stays live

The third-generation GK3 revolutionized the platform with a DOHC Earth Dreams direct-injection engine, significantly sharpening the exterior design language and improving structural rigidity.

Engine
1.3L L13B Earth Dreams DOHC i-VTEC I4
Displacement
1,317 cc
Drive
2WD (FF)
Gearbox
CVT / 5MT
Fuel
Petrol
Body
Hatchback
Honda Fit GK3Honda Fit — representative 3rd Gen (GK) image

Chassis variants of the Fit

Dimensions & shipping volume

Length
3,955 mm
Width
1,695 mm
Height
1,525 mm
Weight
1,010 kg
Shipping volume
10.22 M³

Manufacture year vs. registration year

Japanese paperwork shows the first registration date, but African customs count age from the month of manufacture. Verify with the chassis serial before purchase:

Serial prefixProduction periodSeries
GK3-100XXXXXXSep 2013May 2017Pre-facelift
GK3-300XXXXXXJun 2017Feb 2020Facelift

Import eligibility by country

Age limits are counted from the month of manufacture, not first registration. This GK3 was produced 2013–2020; the statuses below are checked against Jul 2026.

KenyaCheck unit age
Only units manufactured Jul 2018 or later qualify (8-year limit).
UgandaEligible
Within the 15-year limit from manufacture.
TanzaniaEligible
No age ban; vehicles over 10 years pay additional excise duty.
ZambiaEligible
No age limit; surtax applies to vehicles older than 5 years.
MalawiEligible
No age limit; duty calculated on cc and age band.

Common questions about the GK3

What are Earth Dreams engines?
Honda's 'Earth Dreams Technology' is a set of structural updates, including direct fuel injection and optimized internal friction, designed to maximize both thermal efficiency and power output.