Honda Civic 2022– car dimensions: 4551 mm long, 1802 mm wide and 1408 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,517 kg. Braked towing is 750 kg.
The Elegance has a 9-inch Honda CONNECT touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto plus navigation. Dual-zone automatic climate control is standard. Adaptive cruise control with low-speed follow, front and rear parking sensors, and a reversing camera are fitted. Honda SENSING includes collision mitigation braking, blind-spot information, lane-keeping assist, and traffic jam assist.
Boot volume is 410 litres with the rear seats up and 1220 litres with them folded flat to the roof. A tonneau cover is standard.
Braked towing capacity is 750 kg and unbraked is 600 kg. Payload is 348 kg. A detachable tow bar is available as an accessory. No heavy-duty cooling or reinforced suspension is listed for this model.
The cabin uses fabric seats with Honda Body Stabilising front seats that support the pelvis and lower spine for less fatigue on long drives. Dual-zone climate control is standard, with heated front seats and powered driver lumbar. Soft-touch materials and a honeycomb vent strip give a clean, modern feel. Longer wheelbase brings solid rear legroom and an airy view, though the low roof line keeps headroom tight for tall rear passengers. Privacy glass and an auto-dimming mirror appear on higher grades only.
WLTP combined fuel use 4.7-4.8 l/100 km and CO2 around 108-109 g/km on Elegance
40-litre fuel tank
Service interval 12 months or 12,500 miles
Euro NCAP five stars (89% adult, 87% child, 82% VRU, 83% assist)
11 airbags standard including front centre and knee bags
Full Honda SENSING suite standard with adaptive cruise, collision mitigation, lane keep and parking sensors plus camera
The self-charging e:HEV runs a 2.0-litre Atkinson petrol with electric motors for 184 PS total. Official WLTP combined consumption sits at 4.7-4.8 l/100 km on the Elegance grade with CO2 near 108-109 g/km. The 40-litre tank supports long motorway runs without frequent stops. Real-world figures stay close when driven smoothly.
Servicing follows Honda’s reminder system every 12 months or 12,500 miles, whichever comes first. Oil and filter changes form the core A service. brake fluid, pollen filter and other items follow set codes. No cambelt is required. Hybrid battery checks sit in the schedule.
Euro NCAP awarded five stars in 2022. Adult protection scored 89%, child 87%, vulnerable road users 82% and safety assist 83%. Structure stayed stable. 11 airbags cover front, side, curtain, knee and a centre bag. Honda SENSING brings adaptive cruise with low-speed follow, collision mitigation braking, lane keep, blind-spot info, traffic sign recognition and all-round sonar plus rear camera as standard across grades.
Day-to-day ownership stays simple: keyless entry, dual-zone climate and heated fronts keep the cabin usable year-round. The hybrid needs no plugging in. Regular dealer services maintain the powertrain warranty cover and keep the SENSING systems calibrated.
Length 4551 mm, Width 1802 mm, Height 1408 mm, Wheelbase 2734 mm (Civic 2022-present)
Sources: manufacturer data, Honda UK Civic 5-door brochure, Honda Deutschland Civic e:HEV Preise, Daten, Ausstattung, September 2022, Elegance: same length, height including antenna, width including mirrors.