Overview
The 2013 Honda Civic VTi is a front wheel drive 4 Door Sedan that was released to the Australian market on 10th January 2013 classified as a SERIES 2 UPGRADE. The Honda Civic is regarded as a small built in Thailand with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $11,000.
The Honda Civic is a front wheel drive 4 door with 5 seats, powered by a 1.8L Inline 4 Cylinder engine that has 104 kW of power (at 6500 rpm) and 174 Nm of torque (at 4200 rpm) via a 5 Speed Automatic. Honda claims the Civic VTi uses 6.7L/100km of unleaded petrol in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 158g of CO2. It has a 57L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 851km per full tank.
The Honda Civic measures 1435mm (56.5 inches) in height, 4540mm (178.7 inches) in length, 1750mm (68.9 inches) in width with a 2670mm (105.1 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1235kg (2722.7 lbs) of unladen weight. The Civic VTi comes standard with 195/65 R15 front tyres and 195/65 R15 rear tyres. It requires a service every 6 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, 100km warranty.
The 2013 Honda Civic VTi has a 150mm ground clearance with a 800kg braked and 500kg unbraked towing capacity.
The Honda Civic has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP. The VIN number can be found on the Driver Side Eng Scuttle and the compliance plate is located on the Pass Side Inner Guard. An example VIN number would be similar to MRHFB2#60CP000011.
Pros
- Spacious, well-equipped cabin
- Smooth, quiet turbocharged engine
- Handsome new look
Cons
- Priced at the top end of the market
- No base model
- No sunroof or fully digital dash
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | Multi Point Fuel Injection |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1798 |
| Size (L) | - |
| Induction | Inline 4 Cylinder |
| Camshaft | VARIABLE SINGLE OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 104kW |
| Power RPM | 6500 |
| Torque | 174Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 |
| Bore Stroke | 81x87.3 |
| Compression Ratio | 10.60 |
| Transmission | 5 Speed Automatic |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | 0.000 |
| Suspension Front | anti roll bar, coil spring, macpherson strut, hydraulic double acting shock absorber |
| Suspension Rear | anti roll bar, coil spring, double wishbone, hydraulic double acting shock absorber |
| Steering Mechanism | RACK & PINION - POWER ASSISTED |
| Drive | FWD |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 6.7 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 57 |
| Fuel Type | unleaded petrol |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 158 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 195/65 R15 |
| Tyre Rear | 195/65 R15 |
| Front Rim Size | 6x15 |
| Rear Rim Size | 6x15 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1435 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4540 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1750 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 150 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2670 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 10.8 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1235 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 1690 |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 800 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 500 |
| Compliance Plate Location | Pass Side Inner Guard |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | Thailand |
| Number of Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 10 |
| Service Interval Months | 6 |
| VIN Location | Driver Side Eng Scuttle |
| VIN Number | MRHFB2#60CP000011 |
| Warranty KMs | 100 |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 30/06/2014 |
| ANCAP Rating | 5 |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |