Honda Civic Price : Rs 12,21,500* - Rs 14,41,600*
Honda Civic Review
Honda Siel Cars India today launched the new Honda Civic with sunroof. The new car was unveiled in the presence of Bollywood personalities and received a huge applaud. The sunroof was added post customer's feedback who chose this feature to be the most desirable one in this car. The sunroof offers the new Honda Civic a panoramic effect making it to appear larger and brighter. The company has also added a new shade to its color scheme, Urban Titanium to spruce up the car a bit more.
September 15, 2010 - If you are going to buy a Honda Civic, then it is the right time to go for it as its manufacturing company, HSCI, has launched special edition Honda Civic for the festive season. This special edition Honda Civic is added with special edition badge, trunk spoiler, side step illumination and rear windscreen sunshade. The company has unveiled the special edition car to celebrate the Grand Honda Fest, an annual Honda event.
Honda Civic Description :
Honda Siel Cars India Ltd. (HSCI) has re launched its popular sedan model Honda Civic with enhanced features. These features are steering mounted cruise control system that helps to cruise at desired speed with one touch operation that enhances the comfort and convenience of the driver, turn indicators at ORVMs that makes the vehicle more stylish, and back-up sensors for hassle free driving in reverse mode.
Overall
Honda Siel Cars India (HSCI) has launched the newer version of its popular premium sedan segment model Honda Civic with some new exterior features and some interior cosmetic changes. The newer version of Honda Civic is more stylish than its older version and its front look has been enhanced with its stylish grille, fog lamps and sporty headlamps. The all new Honda Civic is available with three variants - Honda Civic S MT with manual transmission gearbox and Honda Civic V MT and V AT which is available with manual and automatic transmission option respectively.
The current Honda Civic, which was first introduced as the 2006 model year, is available now as Honda Civic S MT, Honda Civic V MT and Honda Civic V AT. All the three variants of Honda Civic are powered by a i-VTEC 1.8-litre, 4 cylinder, 16 valve, PGM-Fi petrol engine, which pumps out maximum power of 132 Ps at 3200 rpm and produces a peak torque of 17.5 kgm at 4300 rpm. Honda Civic S MT and V MT variants are mated with a five speed manual gearbox while the top end V AT variant comes coupled with 5 speed automatic transmission with paddle shift. The new Honda Civic has got front ventilated disc and rear disc brakes along with front McPherson Strut and rear double-wishbone type suspension. The car has power steering and tubeless 15 inch alloy wheels as well.
Honda has also introduced two accessories packages Elegance and Inspire with Honda Civic. The Elegance package offers rear door sunshade, Illuminated Side Step Garnish and Door Visor while the Inspire package offers Front Under Spoiler, Trunk Spoiler, Rear Under Spoiler and Side Under Spoiler. The fog lamps are optional in S grade in the Elegance and Inspire package. The all new Honda Civic is a luxurious sedan model which has lot of advanced features to offer to its potential buyers - new i-VTEC engine, new aerodynamic design, more grandeur, increased interior space, and of course, top-notch performance.
For the Elegance package (without Fog Lamps) you need to pay Rs 24,000 extra and Elegance package (with Fog Lamps) you have to pay Rs 40,000 extra. For Inspire package (without Fog Lamps) you need to pay Rs 65,500 extra and Inspire package (with Fog Lamps) you need to pay Rs 81,500 extra.
The new Honda Civic additionally sports features such as leather seats, front fog lamps and turn indicators integrated into outside rear-view mirrors. The front fascia of the Honda Civic is aggressive and sporty; it has smoky headlights, metallic front grille, aerodynamic front bumper in body colour and front fog lamps. The electronically retractable ORVMs are also in body colour and now integrated with turn indicators. The door handles and door protectors are also wrapped in body colour; however V MT/AT variants come with chrome door handles and body colour door protectors with chrome insert. The green tinted front windshield features 3 speed intermittent wiper that is opposed flat-blade type. The rear side of the Honda Civic has eye-catching attributes. The compact rear end has Octo combi tail lights and dual exhaust pipes that look funky. The rear side look can be enhanced with Inspire package that offers three types of spoilers.
Those accustomed to the Honda Civic conservative tradition will be surprised to find a dramatic-looking interior that features a new two-tier dashboard layout. The latest Honda Civic are dressed with steering mounted controls, CD/MP3 player with AM/Fm player and 6 speakers. The other interior features include fabric and leather upholstery, beige and black interior colour combination, map and cabin lights, digital multiplex meter with illumination control and information display with trip metre.
Those accustomed to the Honda Civic conservative tradition will be surprised to find a dramatic-looking interior that features a new two-tier dashboard layout. The latest Honda Civic are dressed with steering mounted controls, CD/MP3 player with AM/Fm player and 6 speakers. The other interior features include fabric and leather upholstery, beige and black interior colour combination, map and cabin lights, digital multiplex meter with illumination control and information display with trip metre.
Safety is another important aspect for Honda Civic, which it had decided for its customers. Available with SRS dual front air bags, ABS (Antilock Brake System) with EBD and brake assist system, the car ensures responsive handling. Other safety features include front fog lamps, engine immobilizer, auto door lock, child proof rear door lock, security alarm system and keyless entry with answerback, etc.
Mileage, Average and Fuel Economy
The Honda Civic is available with petrol engine with both manual and automatic transmission options. The all new Honda Civic is powered by the new 1.8L, 1799cc, i-VTEC, 4 cylinder, petrol engine with five speed manual transmission gearbox. The 1.8 litre petrol engine develops a top power of 132 Ps at 6,300 rpm and churns out a peak torque of 17.5 kgm at 4,300 rpm. With PGM-FI (Programmable Electronic Fuel Injection) technology powering its fuel supply system, it offers higher engine performance with better fuel efficiency. The MT variant of Honda Civic offer mileage of 10.8 kmpl in urban roads while on highway it gives 15.5 kmpl which makes it the most fuel efficient car in its segment. On the other hand, another variant of Honda Civic which is packed with automatic transmission gearbox offers mileage of 8.9 kmpl mileage in city and 13.1 kmpl mileage on highways.
Honda Civic Review
Honda Siel Cars India today launched the new Honda Civic with sunroof. The new car was unveiled in the presence of Bollywood personalities and received a huge applaud. The sunroof was added post customer's feedback who chose this feature to be the most desirable one in this car. The sunroof offers the new Honda Civic a panoramic effect making it to appear larger and brighter. The company has also added a new shade to its color scheme, Urban Titanium to spruce up the car a bit more.
September 15, 2010 - If you are going to buy a Honda Civic, then it is the right time to go for it as its manufacturing company, HSCI, has launched special edition Honda Civic for the festive season. This special edition Honda Civic is added with special edition badge, trunk spoiler, side step illumination and rear windscreen sunshade. The company has unveiled the special edition car to celebrate the Grand Honda Fest, an annual Honda event.
Honda Civic Description :
Honda Siel Cars India Ltd. (HSCI) has re launched its popular sedan model Honda Civic with enhanced features. These features are steering mounted cruise control system that helps to cruise at desired speed with one touch operation that enhances the comfort and convenience of the driver, turn indicators at ORVMs that makes the vehicle more stylish, and back-up sensors for hassle free driving in reverse mode.
Overall
Honda Siel Cars India (HSCI) has launched the newer version of its popular premium sedan segment model Honda Civic with some new exterior features and some interior cosmetic changes. The newer version of Honda Civic is more stylish than its older version and its front look has been enhanced with its stylish grille, fog lamps and sporty headlamps. The all new Honda Civic is available with three variants - Honda Civic S MT with manual transmission gearbox and Honda Civic V MT and V AT which is available with manual and automatic transmission option respectively.
The current Honda Civic, which was first introduced as the 2006 model year, is available now as Honda Civic S MT, Honda Civic V MT and Honda Civic V AT. All the three variants of Honda Civic are powered by a i-VTEC 1.8-litre, 4 cylinder, 16 valve, PGM-Fi petrol engine, which pumps out maximum power of 132 Ps at 3200 rpm and produces a peak torque of 17.5 kgm at 4300 rpm. Honda Civic S MT and V MT variants are mated with a five speed manual gearbox while the top end V AT variant comes coupled with 5 speed automatic transmission with paddle shift. The new Honda Civic has got front ventilated disc and rear disc brakes along with front McPherson Strut and rear double-wishbone type suspension. The car has power steering and tubeless 15 inch alloy wheels as well.
Honda has also introduced two accessories packages Elegance and Inspire with Honda Civic. The Elegance package offers rear door sunshade, Illuminated Side Step Garnish and Door Visor while the Inspire package offers Front Under Spoiler, Trunk Spoiler, Rear Under Spoiler and Side Under Spoiler. The fog lamps are optional in S grade in the Elegance and Inspire package. The all new Honda Civic is a luxurious sedan model which has lot of advanced features to offer to its potential buyers - new i-VTEC engine, new aerodynamic design, more grandeur, increased interior space, and of course, top-notch performance.
For the Elegance package (without Fog Lamps) you need to pay Rs 24,000 extra and Elegance package (with Fog Lamps) you have to pay Rs 40,000 extra. For Inspire package (without Fog Lamps) you need to pay Rs 65,500 extra and Inspire package (with Fog Lamps) you need to pay Rs 81,500 extra.
The new Honda Civic additionally sports features such as leather seats, front fog lamps and turn indicators integrated into outside rear-view mirrors. The front fascia of the Honda Civic is aggressive and sporty; it has smoky headlights, metallic front grille, aerodynamic front bumper in body colour and front fog lamps. The electronically retractable ORVMs are also in body colour and now integrated with turn indicators. The door handles and door protectors are also wrapped in body colour; however V MT/AT variants come with chrome door handles and body colour door protectors with chrome insert. The green tinted front windshield features 3 speed intermittent wiper that is opposed flat-blade type. The rear side of the Honda Civic has eye-catching attributes. The compact rear end has Octo combi tail lights and dual exhaust pipes that look funky. The rear side look can be enhanced with Inspire package that offers three types of spoilers.
Those accustomed to the Honda Civic conservative tradition will be surprised to find a dramatic-looking interior that features a new two-tier dashboard layout. The latest Honda Civic are dressed with steering mounted controls, CD/MP3 player with AM/Fm player and 6 speakers. The other interior features include fabric and leather upholstery, beige and black interior colour combination, map and cabin lights, digital multiplex meter with illumination control and information display with trip metre.
Those accustomed to the Honda Civic conservative tradition will be surprised to find a dramatic-looking interior that features a new two-tier dashboard layout. The latest Honda Civic are dressed with steering mounted controls, CD/MP3 player with AM/Fm player and 6 speakers. The other interior features include fabric and leather upholstery, beige and black interior colour combination, map and cabin lights, digital multiplex meter with illumination control and information display with trip metre.
Safety is another important aspect for Honda Civic, which it had decided for its customers. Available with SRS dual front air bags, ABS (Antilock Brake System) with EBD and brake assist system, the car ensures responsive handling. Other safety features include front fog lamps, engine immobilizer, auto door lock, child proof rear door lock, security alarm system and keyless entry with answerback, etc.
Mileage, Average and Fuel Economy
The Honda Civic is available with petrol engine with both manual and automatic transmission options. The all new Honda Civic is powered by the new 1.8L, 1799cc, i-VTEC, 4 cylinder, petrol engine with five speed manual transmission gearbox. The 1.8 litre petrol engine develops a top power of 132 Ps at 6,300 rpm and churns out a peak torque of 17.5 kgm at 4,300 rpm. With PGM-FI (Programmable Electronic Fuel Injection) technology powering its fuel supply system, it offers higher engine performance with better fuel efficiency. The MT variant of Honda Civic offer mileage of 10.8 kmpl in urban roads while on highway it gives 15.5 kmpl which makes it the most fuel efficient car in its segment. On the other hand, another variant of Honda Civic which is packed with automatic transmission gearbox offers mileage of 8.9 kmpl mileage in city and 13.1 kmpl mileage on highways.
Power
The Honda Civic is powered by a 1.8 litre, 1799cc, i-VTEC, 4 cylinder, petrol engine that pumps out a top power of 132 Ps at 6300 rpm and develops a top torque of 17.5 kgm at 4300 rpm. The car is incorporated with a five speed manual and 5 speed automatic transmission with paddle shift (only with V AT variant). Honda offers the option of both manual and automatic gearbox and you can choose one of them according to your requirement. With automatic gearbox you can have fun while driving in city or on highways but it will reduce the mileage and add a little weight while the MT version ensure higher fuel efficiency and engine performance. The i-VTEC technology works for engine performance at high speed by controlling air-fuel intake valves and exhaust valves.
Colour
The Honda Civic is available in eye-soothing exterior colours that include Crystal Black Pearl, Polished Metal Metallic, Tafeta White, Habanero Red and Alabaster Silver Metallic.
These colors are available with all variants of Honda Civic
Acceleration and Pick Up
The Honda Civic comes loaded with a 1.8 litre, 1799cc, 4 cylinder, SOHC, i-VTEC petrol powerplant that offers maximum power of 132 Ps at 6,300 rpm and offers a top torque of 17.5 kgm at 4300 rpm. The Civic is mated with a five speed manual gearbox and the AT version is coupled with five speed automatic transmission with paddle shift that helps to get more realistic acceleration. The i-VTEC technology plays a very important part to enhance engine power, fuel economy and performance. Honda Civic takes only 4.7 seconds to go from 0-60 kmph while to cover 0-100 kmph acceleration, it takes double the time.
Honda Civic Exteriors
Exterior Appearance
The Honda sedan, Honda Civic possesses aggressive and sporty exterior whether it is its front view or the rear side view. The front fascia of the Civic is designed with sporty components that look amazing when cars moves in the city traffic. The nose of the car is designed with smoky headlights, metallic front grille with centrally positioned Honda logo; front lower grille comes at the center while the both ends have fog lamps. The front fascia tells the tale of its sound designing. The body coloured electrically retractable ORVMs are now given luxurious character by integrating turn indicators.
The Honda Civic comes with stylish rear view that adds to the sporty appearance of the car; it has body colour door handles in the base model while these are chrome finished in the higher end variants. The door protectors are in body colour in the base variant and chrome insert is there in the top-end versions. The door glasses and and windshield glasses have a green tint.
The rear end of the Honda Civic matches the front with its octo combi lights and dual exhaust pipe finish. The compact trunk gate looks elegant with body match bumper. The Honda Civic comes with two exterior design packages i.e. Elegance and Inspire. The Elegance package comprises of rear door sunshade, illuminated side steps garnish and door visor while the Inspire package consists of front under spoiler, trunk spoiler, rear under spoiler and side under spoiler.
Exterior Measurements
The Honda Civic comes with sporty outer appearance and competes with the likes of Chevrolet Cruze, Skoda Octavia and Skoda Laura. The Civic is a little smaller in size compared to the Cruze. The overall length of the Civic is 4545mm, width 1750mm and height is 1450mm. It has got 2700mm of wheelbase and 170mm of ground clearance. The kerb weight of the Honda Civic is 1240 kg that is very much less than the Chevrolet Cruze.
The Honda sedan, Honda Civic possesses aggressive and sporty exterior whether it is its front view or the rear side view. The front fascia of the Civic is designed with sporty components that look amazing when cars moves in the city traffic. The nose of the car is designed with smoky headlights, metallic front grille with centrally positioned Honda logo; front lower grille comes at the center while the both ends have fog lamps. The front fascia tells the tale of its sound designing. The body coloured electrically retractable ORVMs are now given luxurious character by integrating turn indicators.
The Honda Civic comes with stylish rear view that adds to the sporty appearance of the car; it has body colour door handles in the base model while these are chrome finished in the higher end variants. The door protectors are in body colour in the base variant and chrome insert is there in the top-end versions. The door glasses and and windshield glasses have a green tint.
The rear end of the Honda Civic matches the front with its octo combi lights and dual exhaust pipe finish. The compact trunk gate looks elegant with body match bumper. The Honda Civic comes with two exterior design packages i.e. Elegance and Inspire. The Elegance package comprises of rear door sunshade, illuminated side steps garnish and door visor while the Inspire package consists of front under spoiler, trunk spoiler, rear under spoiler and side under spoiler.
Exterior Measurements
The Honda Civic comes with sporty outer appearance and competes with the likes of Chevrolet Cruze, Skoda Octavia and Skoda Laura. The Civic is a little smaller in size compared to the Cruze. The overall length of the Civic is 4545mm, width 1750mm and height is 1450mm. It has got 2700mm of wheelbase and 170mm of ground clearance. The kerb weight of the Honda Civic is 1240 kg that is very much less than the Chevrolet Cruze.
Honda Civic Interiors
Interior Appearance
The Honda Sedan - Honda Civic - which was introduced in India a long way back now sports futuristic interior and exterior design as well as features. The front cabin of the Civic has been designed like a cockpit of a plane. And the feature which has turned this cabin into a cockpit is its instrument panel. The two-tone panel sports two section; the console has blue lit digital speedometer, tachometer and fuel economy indicator, outside temperature, and digital odometer. The dashboard houses centrally placed audio system and AC controls; 4 AC vents are fitted at the dashboard for extra cooling of the cabin. Apart from that, three spoke power steering wheel of the Honda Civic now sports mounted cruise controls that allows you to drive the car at a set speed of over 40 kmph without using accelerator pedal.
The five seater sedan, Honda Civic comes with new fabric in seats in S MT variant while leather upholstery is available with V MT and AT variants. The interior colour combination of the Civic is beige and black that complements the luxurious inside appearance. The car comes with ample illumination both in the front and rear passenger cabin that includes map light, driver side power window illumination switch, steering lock illumination, rear reading light, high mount stop lamp and trunk light.
Interior Comfort
The new offering in the Honda Civic family not only looks better in terms of its exterior and exterior but also offers a complete range of comfort features. The car has got Air Conditioner with heater; the AC vents are finished in silver. The front seat row has cup holder, console pocket with slide type lid, centre armrest which is also slide type with storage and USB port. All seats are packed with adjustable headrest that ensure safety and comfort of the occupants. The drive seat in the Honda Civic is height adjustable. Both the cabins are designed in a way to provide overall seating comfort. The cruise control feature has been installed in the car for highway driving in which you can set the speed over 40 kmph without keep your foot on the accelerator pedal.
Other interior features include rear seat centre armrest with audio control, fabric door lining, Aux jack, full flat floor, rear parking sensor, paddle shift with AT variant, front seat back pocket, sunvisor vanity mirror with lid, organ type accelerator, key in, seat belt and head lamp-on alarm, low fuel warning lamp.
Engine Capacity and Performance
The all new Honda Civic is now available across the country with modern features and stylish look. The sedan is powered by a 1.8 litre, i-VTEC, 1799cc, 4 cylinder, SOHC, petrol engine that is capable enough to churn out 132 Ps of max power at 6300 rpm and develops a top torque of 17.5 kgm at 4300 rpm. The mill of the Honda Civic is short-stroke type like modern engines and ensures less friction thereby helps it to live long.
The vehicle is coupled with a five speed manual transmission and 5 speed automatic gearbox with paddle shift. In view to get maximum performance from the powertrain of the Honda Civic, i-VTEC technology is installed; the technology ensures better engine performance along with higher fuel efficiency and zipper acceleration. Besides, Honda i-VTEC technology together with Drive-by-wire, Throttle System ensures that the exhilaration stays on even after the drive is over. The throttle valve is controlled accurately and precisely with computer assistance via electric signals instead of conventional mechanical cable. The automatic gearbox of the Honda Civic is incorporated with paddle shift gear. You can also shift gears manually through sequential MT mechanism in AT version. The Honda sedan takes only 4.7 seconds to go from 0 to 60 kmph while to cover 0-100 kmph acceleration, it takes double the time.
Wheels
The iconic sedan from Honda, Honda Civic is assembled with 15 inch 5 spoke alloy wheels; the tyres are tubeless. The wheel rim size is 15X6J and tyres are 195/65 R 15. The five spoke alloy wheels of the car improve the overall exterior appearance.
Braking and Handling
The popular sedan Honda Civic comes featured with advanced braking and suspension system that works to safeguard the car along with provide comfort to the occupants. The front brakes of the Civic are ventilated disc type while the rear ones are disc type. The braking system incorporates ABS with EBD and brake assist.
The Honda Civic has been equipped with sound suspension system as well; the front suspension of the car are McPherson Strut, Coil Spring with Trosion Bar type while the rear forks are Trailing arm type Double-wishbone. The front suspension pair ensures improved and responsive return of the steering wheel along with keeping the vehicle straight at high speed. On the other hand, the rear shockers improve comfort during driving and ensure lateral rigidity of wheel and stability.
Handling and Safety
The Honda Civic has got a great performer under its bonnet, it is also coupled with great features that includes advanced brakes, suspension, smooth steering wheel, a compact gear knob, etc. All the above mentioned features helps you to handle the sedan smoothly. The power steering and smooth gears provides ultimate driving experience. The suspension system of the Honda Civic ensures great riding comfort along with providing stability to the vehicle. The 5.4 meters of turning radius allows you to cruze your vehicle with sharp turns. Although the ground clearance of the Civic is higher but becomes unusable due to all side skirts. The sedan is blessed with cruise control system by which you can set a speed of over 40 kmph and can drive your car without using the acceleration paddle.
The Honda Civic is armored with a lot of safeguard features that include active and passive safety equipment. The Civic comes equipped with G-CON Technology, an advanced passive shielding that offers the occupant a survival zone in case of an unavoidable collision. The active features include ABS with EBD and brake assist, SRS Airbags, Pretensioner Seat Belts and Anti-theft Immobilizer. There are some other small but important safety features are installed in the new Honda Civic such as front fog lamps, security alarm system and keyless entry with answerback, auto door lock, rear window defroster, driver side one touch auto power window, child proof rear door lock, inner rear view mirror, dual horn and wave key.
The body of the Honda Civic is made from high-tensile steel/stiffener for better reinforcement; advanced compatibility body structure is used as well for full-proof rigidity.
Stereo and Accessories
The sporty looking Honda Civic sports funky audio system and speakers. The sedan comes fitted with Integrated Audio AM/FM 1 CD/MP3 with USB and Aux-in; the system is offered with two speakers at front and at rear seat row along with 2 tweeters. With this type of advanced audio system, you'll never be able to tell if you're cruising or are in a discotheque. The rear armrest comes featured with audio controls as well. The inside cabin has been incorporated with Air Conditioner and heater; the AC vents are wrapped in silver finish to enhance the looks.
Honda Civic Pros :
The exterior and interior are very stylish and come with advanced features. The engine is powerful and delivers great performance.
Honda Civic Cons :
Second seat row is a little congested.
The Honda Sedan - Honda Civic - which was introduced in India a long way back now sports futuristic interior and exterior design as well as features. The front cabin of the Civic has been designed like a cockpit of a plane. And the feature which has turned this cabin into a cockpit is its instrument panel. The two-tone panel sports two section; the console has blue lit digital speedometer, tachometer and fuel economy indicator, outside temperature, and digital odometer. The dashboard houses centrally placed audio system and AC controls; 4 AC vents are fitted at the dashboard for extra cooling of the cabin. Apart from that, three spoke power steering wheel of the Honda Civic now sports mounted cruise controls that allows you to drive the car at a set speed of over 40 kmph without using accelerator pedal.
The five seater sedan, Honda Civic comes with new fabric in seats in S MT variant while leather upholstery is available with V MT and AT variants. The interior colour combination of the Civic is beige and black that complements the luxurious inside appearance. The car comes with ample illumination both in the front and rear passenger cabin that includes map light, driver side power window illumination switch, steering lock illumination, rear reading light, high mount stop lamp and trunk light.
Interior Comfort
The new offering in the Honda Civic family not only looks better in terms of its exterior and exterior but also offers a complete range of comfort features. The car has got Air Conditioner with heater; the AC vents are finished in silver. The front seat row has cup holder, console pocket with slide type lid, centre armrest which is also slide type with storage and USB port. All seats are packed with adjustable headrest that ensure safety and comfort of the occupants. The drive seat in the Honda Civic is height adjustable. Both the cabins are designed in a way to provide overall seating comfort. The cruise control feature has been installed in the car for highway driving in which you can set the speed over 40 kmph without keep your foot on the accelerator pedal.
Other interior features include rear seat centre armrest with audio control, fabric door lining, Aux jack, full flat floor, rear parking sensor, paddle shift with AT variant, front seat back pocket, sunvisor vanity mirror with lid, organ type accelerator, key in, seat belt and head lamp-on alarm, low fuel warning lamp.
Engine Capacity and Performance
The all new Honda Civic is now available across the country with modern features and stylish look. The sedan is powered by a 1.8 litre, i-VTEC, 1799cc, 4 cylinder, SOHC, petrol engine that is capable enough to churn out 132 Ps of max power at 6300 rpm and develops a top torque of 17.5 kgm at 4300 rpm. The mill of the Honda Civic is short-stroke type like modern engines and ensures less friction thereby helps it to live long.
The vehicle is coupled with a five speed manual transmission and 5 speed automatic gearbox with paddle shift. In view to get maximum performance from the powertrain of the Honda Civic, i-VTEC technology is installed; the technology ensures better engine performance along with higher fuel efficiency and zipper acceleration. Besides, Honda i-VTEC technology together with Drive-by-wire, Throttle System ensures that the exhilaration stays on even after the drive is over. The throttle valve is controlled accurately and precisely with computer assistance via electric signals instead of conventional mechanical cable. The automatic gearbox of the Honda Civic is incorporated with paddle shift gear. You can also shift gears manually through sequential MT mechanism in AT version. The Honda sedan takes only 4.7 seconds to go from 0 to 60 kmph while to cover 0-100 kmph acceleration, it takes double the time.
Wheels
The iconic sedan from Honda, Honda Civic is assembled with 15 inch 5 spoke alloy wheels; the tyres are tubeless. The wheel rim size is 15X6J and tyres are 195/65 R 15. The five spoke alloy wheels of the car improve the overall exterior appearance.
Braking and Handling
The popular sedan Honda Civic comes featured with advanced braking and suspension system that works to safeguard the car along with provide comfort to the occupants. The front brakes of the Civic are ventilated disc type while the rear ones are disc type. The braking system incorporates ABS with EBD and brake assist.
The Honda Civic has been equipped with sound suspension system as well; the front suspension of the car are McPherson Strut, Coil Spring with Trosion Bar type while the rear forks are Trailing arm type Double-wishbone. The front suspension pair ensures improved and responsive return of the steering wheel along with keeping the vehicle straight at high speed. On the other hand, the rear shockers improve comfort during driving and ensure lateral rigidity of wheel and stability.
Handling and Safety
The Honda Civic has got a great performer under its bonnet, it is also coupled with great features that includes advanced brakes, suspension, smooth steering wheel, a compact gear knob, etc. All the above mentioned features helps you to handle the sedan smoothly. The power steering and smooth gears provides ultimate driving experience. The suspension system of the Honda Civic ensures great riding comfort along with providing stability to the vehicle. The 5.4 meters of turning radius allows you to cruze your vehicle with sharp turns. Although the ground clearance of the Civic is higher but becomes unusable due to all side skirts. The sedan is blessed with cruise control system by which you can set a speed of over 40 kmph and can drive your car without using the acceleration paddle.
The Honda Civic is armored with a lot of safeguard features that include active and passive safety equipment. The Civic comes equipped with G-CON Technology, an advanced passive shielding that offers the occupant a survival zone in case of an unavoidable collision. The active features include ABS with EBD and brake assist, SRS Airbags, Pretensioner Seat Belts and Anti-theft Immobilizer. There are some other small but important safety features are installed in the new Honda Civic such as front fog lamps, security alarm system and keyless entry with answerback, auto door lock, rear window defroster, driver side one touch auto power window, child proof rear door lock, inner rear view mirror, dual horn and wave key.
The body of the Honda Civic is made from high-tensile steel/stiffener for better reinforcement; advanced compatibility body structure is used as well for full-proof rigidity.
Stereo and Accessories
The sporty looking Honda Civic sports funky audio system and speakers. The sedan comes fitted with Integrated Audio AM/FM 1 CD/MP3 with USB and Aux-in; the system is offered with two speakers at front and at rear seat row along with 2 tweeters. With this type of advanced audio system, you'll never be able to tell if you're cruising or are in a discotheque. The rear armrest comes featured with audio controls as well. The inside cabin has been incorporated with Air Conditioner and heater; the AC vents are wrapped in silver finish to enhance the looks.
Honda Civic Pros :
The exterior and interior are very stylish and come with advanced features. The engine is powerful and delivers great performance.
Honda Civic Cons :
Second seat row is a little congested.
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