Car Buyer's Guide

Honda CR-Z Hybrid 1.5 MT

ZF1 Facelift · launched Apr 1 2015 · Hatchback · CBU

No longer on sale — shown for reference

The Honda CR-Z Hybrid 1.5 MT is the mid-spec of 6 CR-Z variants, priced at RM178,598.

Honda CR-Z Hybrid 1.5 MT

Colours — exterior

  • Milano Red Solid
  • Polished Metal Metallic Metallic
  • Premium Northern Lights Violet Pearl Pearl
  • Premium White Pearl Pearl

Colours — interior

  • Black dash
  • Black & Red Combination Leather seats

How this variant compares

Hybrid 1.5 MT is RM502 cheaper. The Hybrid 1.5 MT lists the same equipment — the difference is trim or colour.

Hybrid 1.5 CVT costs RM4,394 more and adds Paddle Shift.

Powertrain

Engine Tech
16-valve SOHC, naturally-aspirated with variable valve timing and electric motor assist
Capacity
1,496 cc
Horsepower
118 hp at 6,600 rpm
Torque
144 Nm at 4,800 rpm
Cylinder Arrangement
Inline 4
Fuel
Petrol Hybrid/REV
Bore × Stroke
73 mm × 89.4 mm
Compression Ratio
10.4
Number of Motors
1
Motor Horsepower
20 hp
Motor Torque
78 Nm
Battery Capacity
0.6 kWh

Drivetrain

Transmission
Manual
Transmission Name
6MT
Gears
6
Transmission Manufacturer
Honda
Driveline
Front Wheel Drive

Performance & Efficiency

0-100 km/h
9.9 seconds
Rated Economy
5.2 L/100 km
Top Speed
198 km/h
Co2
122 g/km

Dimensions

Length
4,075 mm
Width
1,740 mm
Height
1,395 mm
Wheelbase
2,435 mm
Weight
1,236 kg
Fuel Tank
40 litres
Doors
3
Seats
4
Boot Space
207 litres
Front Tyre
195/55R16
Rear Tyre
195/55R16

Chassis

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

Crash Safety Ratings

EuroNCAP
5 stars
ANCAP
5 stars

Safety

Airbags
6 (Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Curtain)
ABS/EBD
✓
Stability Control
✓
Alarm
✓
Immobilizer
✓
Seat Belts
4 Three-point
ISOFIX
Available on rear seats

Lighting

Headlamps
Xenon Projector
Taillamps
LED Combination
Front Foglamps
✓
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators
✓

Cabin

Front Seats
Manual Adjustable
Rear Seats
Foldable Backrest
Front Air-con
Single-zone Automatic Climate Control
Power Sockets
1 Front
Interior Lighting
Map Lights and Ambient Lights
Cup Holders
2 Front, 1 Rear
Audio
Radio CD/MP3 Player with 6 Speakers

Comfort & access

Power Windows
Two Windows, Driver's Side Auto Up and Down
Engine Start
Manual Key
Locks
Remote Control Activation
Folding Wing Mirrors
✓

Driving aids

Auto Start/Stop
✓
Auto Headlamps
✓
Auto Wipers
✓
Cruise Control
Passive Cruise Control
Hill Start Assist
✓

Steering wheel

Steering Audio Control
✓
Steering Tilt
✓
Steering Telescopic
✓

Parking & cameras

Parking Sensor Rear
4 Sensors

Warranty

Warranty Mileage Manufacturer
Unlimited
Warranty Manufacturer
5 years
Warranty Notes
8-year/unlimited mileage battery warranty, free labour for 1,000 km, 10,000 km, 30,000 km, 50,000 km, 70,000 km and 90,000 km intervals

Hybrid 1.5 MT FAQ

How much is the Honda CR-Z Hybrid 1.5 MT in Malaysia?

The Honda CR-Z Hybrid 1.5 MT was priced at RM178,598 OTR (Peninsular Malaysia, without insurance). It is no longer on sale.

What is the difference between the Hybrid 1.5 MT and the Hybrid 1.5 MT?

The Hybrid 1.5 MT costs RM502 more than the Hybrid 1.5 MT but lists the same equipment — the difference is down to trim or colour.

Is it worth paying more for the Hybrid 1.5 CVT?

The Hybrid 1.5 CVT costs RM4,394 more than the Hybrid 1.5 MT and adds Paddle Shift — worth it only if you want that kit.

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