Honda Civic

How much is the Honda Civic price?

The Honda Civic is a 5-seater family sedan with prices starting at SAR 143,635 for the base model in the Middle Eastern car market.

How many variants are there in the Honda Civic?

The Honda Civic is available in a single variant in the Middle East, called the Honda Civic Sport. There is also a performance-focused Honda Civic Type R, but that is a different car overall.

Which is the most value-for-money variant? 

The Honda Civic Sport is the only variant available in the Middle East market. The sedan combines classy looks and practicality. It comes with a 1.5-liter engine and offers decent power figures for daily commutes inside the city as well as for those long highway drives. The Honda Civic also offers a spacious cabin, comfortable seats, advanced features, an infotainment system, and speakers. The sedan also packs a range of safety and driver assistance features as well, providing a good value for its price.

What features does the Honda Civic get? 

The Honda Civic comes with a range of entertainment and convenience features. It comes with a 9-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity as standard, allowing seamless connectivity with your smartphone. The infotainment system is paired with a 180-watt audio system which consists of 8 speakers.

The sedan is equipped with a 10.2-inch digital instrument cluster that shows all the necessary info to the driver including the speedometer, odometer, fuel levels, tachometer, trip meter, instant, and average fuel economy indicators, KM-to-empty indicator, Normal/Econ/Sport mode indicator, an engine oil change and maintenance reminder etc. The driver's display also comes with a ‘Driver Attention monitor’ that makes sure the driver is awake with his focus on the road. Remote window & sunroof operation with key fob.

The Honda Civic comes with all LED lighting. It also has rear fog lamps and automatic high beam assist. Other convenience features include auto wipers, a power sunroof, smart entry with walk-away auto lock, dual-zone climate control, automatic opening trunk lid, sports pedals, a USB charging port, and a 15-watt wireless charger.

How spacious is it? 

The Honda Civic is a family sedan that comes with 5 seats. The cabin is spacious and can easily accommodate 5 people comfortably, including the driver. Being a sedan, the Civic’s seating position is slightly low, but not too much to make things uncomfortable. It comes with suede and leather combination seats. The driver's seat has an 8-way power adjustable while the passenger seat can be 4-step manually adjusted with height adjustment. The 419-liter trunk is spacious enough to carry all your luggage. For extra storage, the trunk size can be increased, thanks to the 60/40 folding second-row seats.

What engine options are available on the Honda Civic?

The Honda Civic is a front wheel drive (FWD) sedan which is powered by a 1.5-liter in-line 4 cylinder

VTEC turbo petrol engine produces a maximum power of 180 horses at 6,000 rpm and 240 Nm of torque at 4500 rpm. The engine is paired with a continuously variable transmission (CVT), which means no gear shifting is required on the Civic. It also has three drive modes: Normal, Econ, and Sport.

What’s the mileage of the Honda Civic?

The Honda Civic has a 47-liter fuel tank capacity and claims to deliver a mileage of 19.3km, which means that you can easily drive it for more than 850km (approximately) on a full tank. That’s a lot of range on a single tank and would be perfect for someone who drives long distances very frequently.

How safe is the Honda Civic?

The Honda Civic has been tested by the Euro NCAP and it received a 5-star rating. The sedan comes with 6 airbags, including two front airbags, two side airbags, and two curtain airbags. It comes with front and rear parking sensors with an electric parking brake (EPB), a rear wide view camera, and a Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS).

The Honda Civic offers a range of driver assistance features that includes a Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA), Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD), Emergency Brake Assist (EBA), Hill Start Assist, Forward Collision Warning (FCW), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS), Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), Advanced Compatibility Engineering (ACE) Body Structure, Rear Seat Occupant Reminder, and Rear Seat Belt Reminder.

How many color options are there?

The Honda Civic is available in six vibrant color schemes: Crystal Black Pearl, Brilliant Sporty Blue Metallic, Coffee Cherry Red Metallic, Lunar Silver Metallic, Meteoroid Gray Metallic, and Platinum White Pearl. All six colors look great and it is hard to choose one among these, but our favorite one would be the Brilliant Sporty Blue Metallic as it looks gorgeous in that shiny blue finish.

Should you buy the Honda Civic?

The Honda Civic is a great family sedan, offering comfortable seating for up to five passengers. It combines a sleek design with practicality. Its power figures may not be the best, but the Civic doesn’t intend to be the fastest car on the road either. It is a no-nonsense family sedan with everyday drivability. The interior is spacious and comes with a range of advanced features.

The Civic is known for its reliability, fuel efficiency, and smooth handling, which makes it a good choice for someone who is looking for a versatile and stylish family sedan. It is a sedan that you can drive daily to your office, drop your kids off at school, and go on a long drive with family on the weekends.

What are my alternatives? 

If the Honda Civic isn’t what you are looking for then you can also consider its rivals. The Toyota Corolla is cheaper and offers a blend of decent performance, reliability, features, and good mileage, making it another great choice for families. The Nissan Altima is also cheaper than the Civic and offers slightly better performance. It has a spacious cabin and offers a comfortable riding experience. 

On the other hand, the Hyundai Elantra stands out with its stylish design, cozy interior, and a range of features. It is cheaper than the Civic but offers slightly less performance as well. All of these rivals bring their own strengths to the table, giving you plenty of options to find the perfect sedan for your needs.