2026 Honda Civic: Specs, Key Features & Rivals
Made by Honda, the Civic competes in the compact car category. Key rivals to keep in mind are Corolla, Elantra and K4.
- Total system output150 hp
- Fuel economy (combined)36 mpg
- Cargo (behind rear seats)14.8 cu ft
- Seats5 seats
- Starting MSRP$24,695
Key Specifications
Engine & Performance
| Powertrain | Gas |
|---|---|
| Engine | 2.0L I4 |
| Total system output | 150 hp |
| Torque | 133 lb-ft |
| Transmission | CVT |
| Drivetrain | FWD |
Fuel Economy & Range
| Fuel economy (combined)EPA estimate where available | 36 mpg |
|---|---|
| Fuel economy (city) | 32 mpg |
| Fuel economy (highway) | 41 mpg |
| Fuel tank | 12.4 gal |
Space & Practicality
| Seats | 5 seats |
|---|---|
| Cargo (behind rear seats) | 14.8 cu ft |
Off-road & Towing
| AWD / 4WD available | No |
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Safety & Tech
| Largest touchscreen | 9 in |
|---|---|
| Driver-assist suite | Honda Sensing |
| Basic warranty | 3 yr / 36,000 mi |
Dimensions
| Length | 184.8 in |
|---|---|
| Width (no mirrors) | 70.9 in |
| Height | 55.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 107.7 in |
Price
| Starting MSRP | $24,695 |
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How It Stacks Up in the Compact Car Class
Relative to the class average, the Civic reads 33% lower on total system output. Relative to the class average, the Civic reads 17% higher on fuel economy (combined). Its seats figure is roughly what you’d expect in this class.
Compare Civic With Its Rivals
Other models in the same class:
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the launch price of the Civic?
At launch, the Civic cost $24,695. Price data as of launch.
What are the main alternatives to the Civic?
The Civic goes up against Corolla, Elantra, K4 and Mazda3.