Honda Cars India recently launched its iconic and much awaited All-New 10th Generation Honda Civic in the Indian market. It is available in three petrol and two diesel variants and prices start at Rs. 17.70 lakh (ex-showroom, India).The Civic is Honda’s longest-running automotive nameplate and its largest-selling model globally.
EXTERIOR DESIGN
The All-New Civic boasts a sporty and aggressive styling with wide and aerodynamic stance, sharply defined character lines, and aggressive new face. The premium sporty exterior of the All-New Civic is further amplified by its Chrome Front Grill, Signature LED Headlights, LED Daytime Running Lights, and distinctive C shaped LED Tail Lamps that truly highlight its unique brand identity.
- Front Chrome Grille
- LED Headlamps with DRLs
- LED Fog lights
- C shaped LED Tail Lamps
- 17-inch Diamond cut Alloy Wheels
- Electric Sunroof
- Shark Fin Antenna
INTERIOR CONCEPT
On the inside, the All-New Civic presents a dynamic blend of a remarkably spacious interior complemented by a modern and expansive cockpit design. Showcasing a completely redesigned cabin, the All-New Civic is integrated with premium quality soft-touch materials and an extensive package of intuitive controls that provide a truly unique customer experience.
- 17.7 cm Touch-screen Advanced Display Audio
- Seamless Smartphone Connectivity with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
- Digital Colour TFT Multi Information Display
- Premium Ivory Leather Upholstery
- 3 spoke Leather Steering Wheel
- Dual Zone Automatic Climate Control
- 8-way Power Driver Seat
- Electric Parking Brake with Auto Brake Hold
- Smart Entry System with One-push Start/Stop Button
- Remote Engine Starter (In Petrol)
- Auto Rain Sensing Front Wipers
- Auto Dimming Inside Rear View Mirror
- Paddle Shift (in Petrol)
- Tilt and Telescopic Steering
- Rear AC vents
- Steering Mounted Cruise Control
- Front Centre Armrest with Storage
- 8-Speakers including 4 Tweeters
POWERTRAIN
Under the hood, the All-New Civic is powered by a 1.8-liter i-VTEC petrol engine mated to a highly advanced Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) offers a very responsive driving performance and better fuel saving.
Also introduced with a Diesel engine option in India for the first time, Honda Civic comes with the exciting 1.6L i-DTEC diesel turbo unit from Honda Earth Dreams Technology series mated to a 6 speed Manual Transmission offering excellent driving performance and best in segment fuel efficiency of 26.8 km/l*.
Engine | Transmission | Power | Torque | Fuel Efficiency |
1.8L i-VTEC (Petrol) | CVT | 141PS@6500 rpm | 174 Nm @ 4300 rpm | 16.5 kmpl |
1.6L i-DTEC (Diesel) | 6MT | 120PS@4000 rpm | 300 Nm @2000 rpm | 26.8 kmpl (best in segment) |
CHASSIS
Building on the foundation of its ultra-rigid and lightweight body structure, the all-new Civic utilizes the most sophisticated chassis design in the history of Civic .The MacPherson Strut Front Suspension is engineered to provide engaging performance and a responsive feel for the driver .Mounted on a rigid sub-frame, a first for Civic, the new Multi-Link Rear Suspension provides agile handling with high degree of stability, both during normal driving and in emergency maneuvers.
For Indian Specification, the Ground Clearance of the All New Civic has been increased by 20mm at front and 15mm at rear as compared to global specification.
SAFETY
The all-new Civic is designed to provide a high level of collision performance in a wide variety of collision scenarios, including offset and full-lap frontal collisions, side and rear impacts .The Civic is equipped with a wide range of Honda’s premium active safety, passive safety and driver-assistive features;
- ASEAN N-CAP 5-star safety rating
- Advanced Compatibility EngineeringTM (ACETM )Body
- 6 Airbags
- Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA)
- Agile Handle Assist (AHA)
- Hill Start Assist (HSA)
- Anti-lock Braking System( ABS )with Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist (BA)
- Honda LaneWatchTM – First in segment lane watch camera for blind spot detection .
- Auto Headlamps
- Walk away Auto Lock – The feature automatically locks: )1 (when the driver leaves the vehicle; )2 (when the key holder’s distance from the vehicle exceeds 2m for 2 seconds; and )3 (when no other key is detected inside the vehicle.
- Multi angle rear view camera
- Motion-Adaptive Electric Power Steering (EPS )
- Rear Seat ISO FIX Child Seat Anchorage with Tether
- Rain Sensing Wiper
- Auto Dimming IRVM
- Pedestrian Safety – Pedestrian injury mitigation technology
NVH PERFORMANCE
NVH PERFORMANCE Engineers for the new Civic adopted premium noise-isolating materials and design features to achieve a new level of cabin quietness in the Civic class.
GRADE AND COLOUR
The All New 10th Generation Honda Civic is available in 5 variants;
- Petrol 1.8L i-VTEC: V CVT, VX CVT and ZX CVT
- Diesel 1.6L i-DTEC Turbo: VX MT and ZX MT
The Civic is available in exterior colors – Platinum White Pearl (New Color Introduced), Radiant Red Metallic, Modern Steel Metallic. Lunar Silver Metallic, Golden Brown Metallic. All colors have a strong character, offering expressive contrasts that complement Civic’s body-panel curves and angles.
SALES, SERVICE AND WARRANTY
Deliveries of the All New 10th Generation Honda Civic will begin immediately from the HCIL dealer network of 367 facilities in 252 cities across the country. The All New 10th generation Honda Civic will offer complete peace of mind and Low Cost of Maintenance.
- 3 years / Unlimited Kilometers warranty as standard
- Extended Warranty for additional two years / Unlimited kilometres
- Service interval of 1 year/ 10,000km whichever is earlier
- Low cost of maintenance: 3-year Annual Maintenance Package with an average cost of Rs. 4953 for Petrol and Rs. 5930 for Diesel per year.
Prices for the 10th-gen Honda Civic (Ex-Showroom, Price):
- Civic V Petrol-CVT – INR 17,69,900
- Civic VX Petrol-CVT – INR 19,19,900
- Civic ZX Petrol-CVT – INR 20,99,900
- Civic VX Diesel-MT – INR 20,49,900
- Civic ZX Diesel-MT – INR 22,29,900
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