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2012 Honda Civic Specifications

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2012 Honda Civic
Starting Price:
$15,755
Estimated MPG:
28 city | 36 hwy
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2012 Honda Civic Specifications

ABS Brakes

ABS:
4-wheel

Airbags

Head airbags:
Curtain 1st and 2nd row
Passenger Airbag:
Yes

Audio System

Radio:
Radio prep
Satellite Radio:
XM

Brakes

Front brakes:
Ventilated disc

Child Safety

Child safety locks:
Yes

Convenience Features

Power steering:
Speed-proportional electric power steering
Steering wheel:
Tilt and telescopic

Dimensions

Front Head Room:
39.0 "
Front Leg Room:
42.0 "
Overall height:
56.5 "
Overall Length:
177.3 "
Overall Width:
69.0 "
Rear Head Room:
37.1 "
Rear Leg Room:
36.2 "
Wheelbase:
105.1 "

Engine

Compression Ratio:
10.60 : 1
Displacement:
110 cu.in.
Horse Power:
140 hp
Size:
1.8 L
Vehicle Emissions:
ULEV II

Engine Spec

Cylinder configuration:
I-4
Drive type:
front-wheel
Engine liters:
1.8
Fuel tank capacity:
13.2gal.
Horsepower:
140hp @ 6,500RPM
Number of valves:
16
Recommended fuel:
regular unleaded
Torque:
128 lb.-ft. @ 4,300RPM
Transmission:
5 speed manual

Fuel Consumption

City:
28 mpg
Highway:
36 mpg

Instrumentation

Tachometer:
Tachometer
Trip computer:
Trip computer

Safety and Performance for CarsProd

Stability control:
Stability control
Traction control:
Traction control

Seats

Total Seating Capacity:
5

Suspension

Front suspension type:
Strut
Rear Suspension Type:
Multi-link

Tires

Diameter:
15.0"
Prefix:
P
Profile:
65
Speed Rating:
H
Tire Pressure Monitoring System:
Yes
Type:
AS
Width:
195 mm

Transmission

Number of speeds:
5

Weights and Capacities

Curb weight:
2,608 lbs.
Max cargo capacity:
12 cu.ft.

Wheels

Diameter:
15
Rim Type:
None steel
Width:
6

Windows

Power windows:
Power windows
Rear defogger:
Rear defogger
Standard Features

Body Exterior

Bumpers
: body-color
Number of doors
: 4
Rear cargo
: trunk

Convenience Features

Driver door bin
Driver vanity mirror
Front beverage holders
Passenger door bin
Passenger vanity mirror
Power windows
Rear door bins
Telescoping steering wheel
Tilt steering wheel

Entertainment Features

Speakers
: 4

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation

Delay-off headlights
Low tire pressure warning
Rear window defroster
Tachometer
Trip computer

Powertrain

Cylinder configuration
: I-4
Drive type
: front-wheel
Engine liters
: 1.8
Engine location
: front
Fuel economy city
: 28mpg
Fuel economy highway
: 36mpg
Fuel tank capacity
: 13.2gal.
Horsepower
: 140hp @ 6,500RPM
Number of valves
: 16
Recommended fuel
: regular unleaded
Sequential multi-point fuel injection
Torque
: 128 lb.-ft. @ 4,300RPM
Transmission
: 5 speed manual
Variable intake manifold
Variable valve control

Safety and Security

ABS brakes
Brake assist
Dual front impact airbags
Dual front side impact airbags
Electronic stability
Ignition disable
Occupant sensing airbag
Overhead airbag
Traction control

Seats and Trim

Front center armrest
Front seats
: bucket
Max seating capacity
: 5
Rear seats
: bench

Specs and Dimensions

Air Pollution Score (AP)
: 5
Compression ratio
: 10.60 to 1
Engine bore x stroke
: 81.0mm x 87.3mm (3.19" x 3.44")
Engine displacement
: 1.8 L
Engine horsepower
: 140hp @ 6,500RPM
Engine torque
: 128 lb.-ft. @ 4,300RPM
Exterior body width
: 1,753mm (69.0")
Exterior height
: 1,435mm (56.5")
Exterior length
: 4,503mm (177.3")
Front headroom
: 991mm (39.0")
Front hiproom
: 1,283mm (50.5")
Front legroom
: 1,067mm (42.0")
Front shoulder room
: 1,438mm (56.6")
Greenhouse Gas Score (GG)
: 7
Interior cargo volume
: 354 L (12 cu.ft.)
Interior maximum cargo volume
: 354 L (12 cu.ft.)
Passenger volume
: 2,679L (94.6 cu.ft.)
Rear headroom
: 942mm (37.1")
Rear hiproom
: 1,306mm (51.4")
Rear legroom
: 919mm (36.2")
Rear shoulder room
: 1,354mm (53.3")
Turning radius
: 5.4m (17.7')
Wheelbase
: 2,670mm (105.1")

Suspension/Handling

Four wheel independent suspension
Front anti-roll bar
Front tires
: 195/65HR15.0
Power steering
Rear anti-roll bar
Rear tires
: 195/65HR15.0
Speed-sensing steering
Wheel size
: 15"
Wheel size
: 16"
Wheel size
: 17"

Warranty

Basic warranty
: 36 months/36,000miles
Corrosion perforation warranty
: 60 months/ unlimited distance
Powertrain warranty
: 60 months/60,000miles
Optional Features

Body Exterior

Bodyside moldings
Optional
Spoiler
Optional

Convenience Features

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
Optional
Rear beverage holders
Optional

Entertainment Features

AM/FM radio
Optional

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation

Front fog lights
Optional

Powertrain

Block heater
Optional

Suspension/Handling

Alloy wheels
Optional

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