Honda Life V (JC1/JC2) photos

2008 — 2014 · hatchback

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51–63

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Honda Life V (JC1/JC2), hatchback, blue, front three-quarter view — photo 105306

A compact light blue five-door hatchback with a tall roofline, photographed against a clean studio gradient background from a front three-quarter perspective. The vehicle features large clear headlights, a chrome upper grille bar, and silver wheel covers.

About this generation

The fifth-generation Honda Life was produced from 2008 to 2014.

The fifth-generation Honda Life (JC1/JC2) launched in 2008 with distinctive Diva sport trims.

Specifications

4

3395 mm133.7 in

Length

1475 mm58.1 in

Width

1610 mm63.4 in

Height

2420 mm95.3 in

Wheelbase

155 mm6.1 in

Ground clearance

Petrol

0.66

51hp(38 kW)

0.7 l 4-speed automatic FWD

Torque: 60 Nm (44 lb-ft)
Displacement: 658 cc
Cylinders: 3
Engine: P07A
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Fuel tank: 30 l (7.9 gal US)

0.66 4WD

51hp(38 kW)

0.7 l 4-speed automatic 4WD

Torque: 60 Nm (44 lb-ft)
Displacement: 658 cc
Cylinders: 3
Engine: P07A
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Fuel tank: 30 l (7.9 gal US)

0.66 Turbo

63hp(47 kW)

0.7 l 4-speed automatic FWD

Torque: 93 Nm (69 lb-ft)
Displacement: 658 cc
Cylinders: 3
Engine: P07A
Aspiration: turbo
Fuel tank: 30 l (7.9 gal US)

0.66 Turbo 4WD

63hp(47 kW)

0.7 l 4-speed automatic 4WD

Torque: 93 Nm (69 lb-ft)
Displacement: 658 cc
Cylinders: 3
Engine: P07A
Aspiration: turbo
Fuel tank: 30 l (7.9 gal US)

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