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2013 Honda Civic review

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Mileage (EPA estimate)

22 city, 31 highway, 25 combined

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  • Trim Added: Sport Edition
  • Trim Discontinued: Base Model
  • Standard Equipment on all: Advanced Safety Package, Infotainment System Upgrade

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Ratings & reliability

Customer ratings

4.5 out of 5

89 customer reviews
The 2013 Honda Civic is highly praised for its fuel economy, reliability, and smooth handling, making it a practical and affordable choice. However, some reviewers mention concerns with interior space, cabin noise, and limited power, providing a mix of feedback on comfort and performance.

RepairPal reliability rating

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RepairPal gave the Honda Civic an overall reliability rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks Honda Civic 3rd out of 46 among Compact Cars.

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Honda Civic features and specs

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SI 2D Coupe 2WD

Standard Features

  • ABS Brakes
  • Air Conditioning
  • Cloth Seats
  • Cruise Control
  • Overhead Airbags
  • Power Locks
  • Power Mirrors
  • Power Windows
  • Rear Defroster
  • Rear View Camera
  • Side Airbags
  • Sunroof(s)
  • Traction Control
  • Alloy Wheels
  • Rear Spoiler
  • Manual Transmission
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • CD Audio

Optional Features

  • Bluetooth Technology
  • Satellite Radio Ready

Drive Wheels

Front Wheel Drive (2WD)

Engine size

2.4L

Horsepower

201

Torque (ft-lbs)

170

Engine type

Gas

Fuel capacity

13.2

Wheelbase

103.2"

Overall length

176.1"

Width

69"

Height

55"

Leg room

F 42.2"/R 30.8"

Head room

F 37.7"/R 34.3"

Front tires

P215/45ZR17

Rear tires

P215/45ZR17

Seating capacity

5

Transmission

Manual 6

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