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DX SEDAN
SPECIFICATIONS & FEATURES
SPECIFICATIONS & FEATURES
| Sedan | COUPE | HYBRID |
TRIM |
MSRP |
| Honda Civic DX Sedan | $15,010 |
| Honda Civic LX Sedan | $16,960 |
| Honda Civic EX Sedan | $18,710 |
| Honda Civic EX-L Sedan | $19,910 |
| Honda Civic Si Sedan | $21,310 |
| Honda Civic Mugen Si Sedan | $29,500 |
| Honda Civic GX Sedan | $24,590 |
ENGINE
Type: |
1,799cc Inline-4; aluminum block and head |
| Valvetrain: | SOHC 4-valves/cyl. |
| Power [hp at rpm]: | 140 at 6,300 |
| Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: | 128 at 4,300 |
| Bore & Stroke [mm]: | 81.0 x 87.3 |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.5:1 |
| Redline: | 6,800 |
| Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: | 25 - 26 (MT) / 34 - 36 (AT) |
| Available with: | DX; LX; EX |
TRANSMISSIONS
Type: |
5-speed manual |
| Ratios: | 3.14, 1.87, 1.24, 0.95, 0.73 |
| Final Drive: | 4.29 |
| Available with: | except GX; Si |
Type: |
5-speed automatic |
| Ratios: | 2.67, 1.53, 1.02, 0.72, 0.53 |
| Final Drive: | 4.44 |
| Available with: | except Si |
LAYOUT
Engine position: |
Front-engine |
Driveline: |
Front-wheel-drive |
SUSPENSION
Front: |
MacPherson struts; coil springs, anti-roll bar |
Rear: |
Double Wishbone; coil springs, anti-roll bar |
BRAKES
Front: |
10.3 in. power-assisted vented discs |
Rear: |
7.9 in. power-assisted drums |
WEIGHT & CAPACITIES
Curb weight [lbs]: |
2,628 |
| Weight distribution: | 60 / 40 |
| Fuel Capacity [gal.]: | 13.2 |
STEERING
Type: |
Rack & Pinion; power-assist |
Turning Circle [ft.] |
34.8 |
STANDARD TECHNICAL FEATURES
- Daytime running lights
- Halogen headlights
- P195/65 R15 all-season tires
- Spare wheel
- Theft-deterrent system
- Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)
- Ultra low emission vehicle (ULEV)
EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Length [in.]: |
176.7 |
Width [in.]: |
69.0 |
Height [in.]: |
56.5 |
| Wheelbase [in.]: | 106.3 |
| Front Track [in.]: | 59.0 |
| Rear Track [in.]: | 60.2 |
STANDARD EXTERIOR FEATURES
- 4 doors
- Body color front and rear bumper
- Folding left door mirror
- Folding right door mirror
INTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Pass. Vol. [cu-ft]: |
90.9 |
Seating Capacity: |
5 |
Front Headroom [in.]: |
39.4 |
| Rear Headroom [in.]: | 37.4 |
Front Legroom [in.]: |
42.2 |
| Rear Legroom [in.]: | 34.6 |
Front Shoulderroom [in.]: |
53.7 |
| Rear Shoulderroom [in.]: | 52.4 |
Front Hiproom [in.]: |
51.9 |
| Rear Hiproom [in.]: | 51.0 |
Cargo Cap. [cu-ft]: |
12.0 |
STANDARD INTERIOR FEATURES
- 12V power outlet
- 4 speakers
- 4-way front passenger bucket seat
- 6-way driver bucket seat
- Cargo area carpeting, light and net
- Cloth seat-upholstery
- Cupholders in front
- Door bins in front and rear
- Driver footrest
- Floor carpeting
- Front seat center console with storage
- Full cloth headliner
- Glove box
- Power windows
- Rear folding bench seat
- Rear window defogger
- Remote trunk release
- Tachometer
- Tilting and telescoping steering-wheel
- Tinted windows
- Variable instrument panel lighting
- Visor vanity mirrors in front
STANDARD SAFETY FEATURES
- 3-point rear seat belts in all positions
- Airbags in front with occupancy sensor on passenger side
- Anti-lock brakes (ABS)
- Child safety rear door locks
- Front adjustable anti-whiplash head restraints
- Height-adjustable front seatbelts with pretensioners
- Rear head restraints
- Side-curtain airbags in front and rear
- Side-impact airbags in front
- Side-impact bars
