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With a sporty design and innovative silhouette, the Civic Hatchback is guaranteed to get attention on the road and in your driveway. Its aggressive stance is boldly complemented by a distinctive body-coloured rear roofline spoiler and an available dual centre exhaust with chrome finisher.
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2018 Civic Hatchback Specifications
| ENGINE | LX | Sport | Sport Touring | Type R |
| 1.5-litre, 16-valve, Direct Injection, DOHC, turbocharged 4-cylinder | • | • | • | |
| 2.0-litre, 16-valve, Direct Injection, DOHC, VTEC turbocharged 4-cylinder | • | |||
| Horsepower @ rpm1 | 174 @ 5500 (MT) / 174 @ 6000 (CVT) |
180 @ 5500 (MT) / 180 @ 6000 (CVT) |
180 @ 5500 (MT) / 180 @ 6000 (CVT) |
306 @ 6500 |
| Torque (lb.-ft. @ rpm)1 | 167 @ 1800-5500 (MT) / 162 @ 1700-5500 (CVT) |
177 @ 1900-5000 (MT) / 162 @ 1700-5500 (CVT) |
177 @ 1900-5000 (MT) / 162 @ 1700-5500 (CVT) |
295 @ 2500-4500 |
| Displacement (cc) | 1498 | 1498 | 1498 | 1996 |
| Emissions rating | Tier 3 Bin 125 | Tier 3 Bin 125 | Tier 3 Bin 125 | Tier 3 Bin 125 |
| Bore and stroke (mm) | 73 x 89.5 | 73 x 89.5 | 73 x 89.5 | 86.0 x 85.9 |
| Compression ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.6:1 | 10.6:1 | 9.8 : 1 |
| Drive-by-Wire Throttle System™ | • | • | • | • |
| Eco Assist™ system | • | • | • | |
| Recommended fuel | Regular | Premium | Premium | Premium |
| DRIVETRAIN | LX | Sport | Sport Touring | Type R |
| 6-speed manual transmission (MT) | • | • | • | |
| 6-speed manual transmission (MT) with Rev-Match Control | • | |||
| Continuously variable transmission (CVT) | Available | Available | Available | |
| ECON mode button | • | • | • | |
| 3-Mode Drive System (Comfort/Sport/+R) | • | |||
| Front-wheel drive | • | • | • | • |
| Helical limited slip differential | • | |||
| Steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters | CVT model | CVT model |
| CHASSIS | LX | Sport | Sport Touring | Type R |
| 16" aluminum-alloy wheels (aero design) | • | |||
| 18" aluminum-alloy wheels (dark) | • | • | ||
| 20" aluminum-alloy wheels (Piano Black with Red Styling line) | • | |||
| Adaptive Damper System | • | |||
| Agile Handling Assist2 (AHA) | • | • | • | • |
| All-season tires | P215/55 R16 93H | P235/40 R18 91W | P235/40 R18 91W | |
| Sport performance tires | P245/30ZR20 90Y | |||
| Capless fueling system | • | • | • | • |
| Variable Ratio Electric Power-Assisted Rack-and-Pinion Steering (EPS) | • | • | • | • |
| Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) with automatic brake hold | • | • | • | • |
| Front and rear stabilizer bars (mm) | 25.5/16.0 | 25.5/16.0 | 25.5/16.0 | 29/20.5 |
| Independent strut front suspension | • | • | • | Dual axis |
| Independent multi-link rear suspension | • | • | • | • |
| Power-assisted, ventilated front disc/solid rear disc brakes | • | • | • | |
| Power-assisted, ventilated and cross drilled front disc/solid rear disc brakes - front/rear (mm) | 282/260 | 282/260 | 282/260 | 350/305 |
| Brembo® 4-piston aluminum front brake calipers | • | |||
| Straight Driving Assist | • | • | • | • |
| Temporary spare tire | T125/80 D16 97M | T125/70 D17 98M | T125/70 D17 98M | Tire Repair Kit (TRK) |
| ACTIVE SAFETY | LX | Sport | Sport Touring | Type R |
| 4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System2 (ABS) | • | • | • | • |
| Auto high beam | Honda Sensing trims only | Honda Sensing trims only | • | |
| Brake Assist | • | • | • | • |
| Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) | • | • | • | • |
| Collision Mitigation Braking System™2 (CMBS®) (HS*) | Available on CVT only | CVT only | • | |
| Forward Collision Warning (FCW) System2 (HS*) | Available on CVT only | CVT only | • | |
| Hill Start Assist2 | • | • | • | • |
| Lane Departure Warning (LDW) System2 (HS*) | Available on CVT only | CVT only | • | |
| LED daytime running lights | • | • | • | • |
| Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System2 (HS*) | Available on CVT only | CVT only | • | |
| Vehicle Stability Assist2 (VSA®) with Traction Control | • | • | • | • |
| HS* = Feature is a component of the Honda Sensing™ suite of safety and driver assist features. | ||||
| PASSIVE SAFETY | LX | Sport | Sport Touring | Type R |
| 3-point seat belts with front automatic tensioning system | • | • | • | • |
| Next-Generation Advanced Compatibility Engineering™ (ACE™) body structure | • | • | • | • |
| Childproof rear door locks | • | • | • | • |
| i-SRS Airbag System (front) | • | • | • | • |
| Front height-adjustable seat belt anchors | • | • | • | • |
| Side curtain airbags with rollover sensor system | • | • | • | • |
| Smartvent™ side airbags | • | • | • | • |
| HondaLink™ Assist Automatic Emergency Response System2,3,4 | • | • | • | • |
| Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) | • | • | • | • |
| DRIVER ASSIST TECHNOLOGY | LX | Sport | Sport Touring | Type R |
| Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)2 with Low-Speed Follow (HS*) | Available on CVT only | CVT only | CVT only | |
| Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)2 (HS*) | MT only | |||
| Honda LaneWatch™ blind spot display2 | • | • | • | |
| Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)2 (HS*) | Available on CVT only | CVT only | • | |
| HS* = Feature is a component of the Honda Sensing™ suite of safety and driver assist features. | ||||
| EXTERIOR | LX | Sport | Sport Touring | Type R |
| Aluminum hood with air intake | • | |||
| Body-coloured bumpers | • | • | • | • |
| Body-coloured door handles | • | • | • | • |
| Body-coloured rear roofline spoiler | • | • | • | |
| Body-coloured vortex generator | • | |||
| Dual centre exhaust with chrome finisher | • | • | ||
| Triple centre exhaust with chrome finisher | • | |||
| Fog lights | • | • | LED | |
| Folding door mirrors | • | • | • | • |
| Front splash guards | • | |||
| Heated power door mirrors | Body-coloured | Body-coloured | Body-coloured | Body-coloured |
| Intermittent windshield wipers | • | |||
| Intermittent rear window wiper/washer | • | • | • | • |
| LED front turn signal indicators | • | • | ||
| LED headlights (High and low beam) | With auto-on/off | With auto-on/off | ||
| LED taillights | • | • | • | • |
| Mirror-integrated LED turn signal indicators | • | • | ||
| Power moonroof with tilt feature | • | • | ||
| Projector-beam halogen headlights | With auto-on/off | With auto-on/off | ||
| Rain-sensing windshield wipers | • | |||
| Rear window defroster | • | • | • | • |
| Rear wing spoiler | • | |||
| Red Honda "H" Badges (front/rear) | • | |||
| Shark fin antenna | • | • | • | • |
| Skirt package (Front, Side and Rear) | • | • | Carbon fiber finish with red styling line | |
| Speed-sensing, variable intermittent windshield wipers | • | • | • |
| COMFORT & CONVENIENCE | LX | Sport | Sport Touring | Type R |
| 12-volt power outlet | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7" colour TFT centre meter display with Driver Information Interface | • | • | • | • |
| Acoustic windshield | • | • | • | • |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | • | |||
| Automatic climate control with air-filtration system | • | Dual-zone | Dual-zone | Dual-zone |
| Cargo area light | • | • | • | • |
| Display Audio System2 with Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System™2,5 with bilingual Voice Recognition | • | • | ||
| Driver’s and front passenger’s vanity mirrors | • | Illuminated | Illuminated | Illuminated |
| Exterior temperature indicator | • | • | • | • |
| Front and rear door pockets | • | • | • | • |
| HandsFreeLink™-bilingual Bluetooth® wireless mobile phone interface2,3 | • | • | • | • |
| Immobilizer theft-deterrent system | • | • | • | • |
| Maintenance Minder™ system | • | • | • | • |
| Map lights | • | • | • | • |
| Multi-angle rearview camera2 | With dynamic guidelines | With dynamic guidelines | With dynamic guidelines | With dynamic guidelines |
| Multi-functional centre console storage | • | • | • | • |
| One-touch turn signals | • | • | • | • |
| Passenger-side seatback pocket | • | • | ||
| Power windows with auto-up/down driver’s and passenger's window | • | • | • | • |
| Power door locks | • | • | • | • |
| Proximity key entry system with pushbutton start | • | • | • | |
| Rear armrest with cupholders | • | • | • | |
| Rear-seat heater ducts | • | • | • | • |
| Remote engine starter | CVT only | CVT only | ||
| Remote entry system with electronic trunk release | • | |||
| Retractable cargo cover | • | • | • | • |
| Security system | • | • | • | • |
| Steering wheel-mounted cruise control | • | • | • | • |
| Textured aluminum pedals | • | • | • | |
| Tilt and telescopic steering column | • | • | • | • |
| Aluminum shift knob | • | |||
| Type R serial number plate | • | |||
| Walk-away door lock | • | • | • | |
| Wireless charging | • | • |
| SEATING & TRIM | LX | Sport | Sport Touring | Type R |
| Seating capacity | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| 60/40 split fold-down rear seatback | • | • | • | • |
| Driver’s seat with 6-way manual adjustment | • | • | Red suede-effect fabric sport seats with Type R logo | |
| Driver’s seat with 8-way power adjustment | • | |||
| Front passenger’s seat with 4-way manual adjustment | • | • | Red suede-effect fabric sport seats with Type R logo | |
| Front passenger’s seat with 4-way power adjustment | • | |||
| Floor mats | • | • | • | Front mats with Type R logo |
| Heated front seats | • | • | • | |
| Heated rear seats | • | |||
| Leather-trimmed seating surfaces | • | |||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | • | • | Black/Red |
| ENTERTAINMENT | LX | Sport | Sport Touring | Type R |
| 180-watt AM/FM audio system with MP3/Windows Media® Audio playback capability and 8 speakers | • | • | ||
| 542-watt AM/FM Premium audio system with MP3/Windows Media® Audio playback capability and 12 speakers including subwoofer | • | • | ||
| Apple CarPlay™2,3 / Android Auto™2,3 | • | • | • | • |
| Bluetooth® Streaming Audio2,3 | • | • | • | • |
| Display Audio System2 with HondaLink™2,3 | • | • | Including Navigation2,5 | Including Navigation2,5 |
| HD Radio™6 | • | • | ||
| Illuminated steering wheel-mounted audio controls | • | • | • | • |
| Siri Eyes Free compatibility2,3 | • | • | • | • |
| SiriusXM™7 | • | • | ||
| SMS text message2,3 / E-mail function2,3 | • | • | • | • |
| Speed-sensitive Volume Control (SVC) | • | • | • | • |
| USB device connector3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Wi-Fi tethering3 | • | • | • | • |
| FUEL ECONOMY8 (L/100 KM) | LX | Sport | Sport Touring | Type R |
| Continuously variable transmission (City/Hwy/Combined) | 7.7 / 6.0 / 6.9 | 7.9 / 6.6 / 7.3 | 7.9 / 6.6 / 7.3 | |
| Manual transmission (City/Hwy/Combined) | 8.0 / 6.2 / 7.2 | 8.0 / 6.2 / 7.2 | 8.0 / 6.2 / 7.2 | 10.6 / 8.3/ 9.6 |
| DIMENSIONS | LX | Sport | Sport Touring | Type R |
| Cargo volume – rear seats up/down9 (L) | 727.7/1308.2 | 727.7/1308.2 | 727.7/1308.2 | 727.7/1308.2 |
| Curb weight – MT/CVT (kg) | 1290/1321 1326 (Honda Sensing™ model ) |
1321/1351 | 1340/1370 | 1415/- |
| Fuel tank capacity (L) | 46.9 | 46.9 | 46.9 | 46.9 |
| Ground clearance – no-load/full-load (mm) | 133/109 | 128/109 | 128/109 | 132/109 |
| Headroom – front/rear (mm) | 998/950 | 954/949 | 954/949 | 998/951 |
| Height (mm) | 1434 | 1429 | 1429 | 1434 |
| Hip room – front/rear (mm) | 1364/1240 | 1364/1240 | 1364/1240 | 1364/1240 |
| Legroom – front/rear (mm) | 1074/916 | 1074/916 | 1074/916 | 1074/913 |
| Length (mm) | 4519 | 4519 | 4519 | 4557 |
| Passenger volume (L) | 2752 | 2684 | 2684 | 2747 |
| Shoulder room – front/rear (mm) | 1448/1398 | 1446/1398 | 1446/1398 | 1446/1398 |
| Track – front/rear (mm) | 1547/1563 | 1537/1553 | 1537/1553 | 1599/1593 |
| Turning radius (m) (curb-to-curb) | 5.4 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 6 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2700 | 2700 | 2700 | 2700 |
| Width – including mirrors/mirrors folded (mm) | 2076 / 1878 | 2087 / 1878 | 2087 / 1878 | 2087 / 1878 |
| Legal disclaimers: |
| 1. Horsepower and torque calculations reflect SAE net, Rev. 08/04, SAE J1349 procedures. |
| 2. None of the features we describe are intended to replace the driver's responsibility to exercise due care while driving. Drivers should not use handheld devices or operate certain vehicle features unless it is safe and legal to do so. Some features have technological limitations. For additional feature information, limitations and restrictions, please visit www.honda.ca/disclaimers and refer to the vehicle's Owner's Manual. |
| 3. Only compatible with certain devices and operating systems. Operation may be dependent upon: 1. connection to vehicle's built-in Wi-Fi hotspot, or 2. GPS satellite signal reception and available cellular data and/or voice connection; associated charges (incl. data plans, roaming charges and/or other amounts charged by your wireless carrier) may apply. |
| 4. Operation requires wireless mobile phone to be paired with the vehicle. Operation is dependent upon cellular data and/or voice connection availability and GPS satellite signal reception. |
| 5. Map database covers major metropolitan areas in Canada and the 48 contiguous U.S. states. |
| 6. Coverage varies by market. |
| 7. Only available in certain areas. Includes a no-charge trial of three months. |
| 8. Estimated fuel consumption based on Government of Canada’s 5-cycle testing method. Your actual fuel consumption will vary based on driving habits and other factors – use for comparison only. For more information on 5-cycle testing, visit http://vehicles.nrcan.gc.ca. |
| 9. Based on SAE J1100 cargo volume measurement standard plus rear footwell space and front seats moved forward. |