Honda Civic IX

The Honda Civic IX (2012–2016): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 94 versions in the European Union, the United Kingdom, and France.
Model codes: FK, FB · Sold in: European Union, United Kingdom, and France
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Europe | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | |||
| Length | 4,370–4,590 mm RDW | 4,470–4,560 mm TC | 4,472–4,557 mm |
| Width | 1,770–1,880 mm RDW | 1,750 mm TC | 1,755 mm |
| Height | 1,460–1,470 mm RDW | 1,400–1,440 mm TC | 1,397 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,600 mm RDW | 2,620–2,670 mm TC | 2,620–2,670 mm |
| Front track | 1,530–1,615 mm ASTRA | 1,500 mm TC | – |
| Rear track | 1,528–1,540 mm ASTRA | 1,520 mm TC | – |
| Weights and towing | |||
| Kerb weight | 1,151–1,338 kg RDW | 1,202–1,361 kg TC | 1,177–1,304 kg |
| Mass in running order | 1,251–1,438 kg RDW | – | – |
| Gross vehicle weight | 1,680–1,910 kg RDW | – | – |
| Towing, braked trailer | 1,000–1,500 kg RDW | – | – |
| Towing, unbraked trailer | 500 kg RDW | – | – |
| Seats and space | |||
| Seats | 5 RDW | – | – |
| Doors | 4 RDW | – | – |
| Luggage space (EPA) | – | 170–340 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | – | 2,690 L EPA | – |
| Performance | |||
| Top speed | 187–215 km/h RDW | – | 187–270 km/h |
| Torque | 127–400 Nm ASTRA | – | 127–400 Nm |
Tyre sizes (most common first): 205/55R16, 225/45R17, 225/40R18, 215/45R17
NHTSA overall safety rating (US): 2012–2015: ★★★★★
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: RDW type approvals (Netherlands), Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia (en, de), ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland), US EPA fuel economy data, Traficom type approvals (Finland), NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age
| Age at test | Pass rate | UK average | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6–8 years | 91.2% (91.0–91.4) | 86.4% | 86,782 |
| 9–12 years | 87.0% (86.8–87.2) | 77.9% | 117,243 |
What the MOT finds
| Area | This model | UK average, same ages |
|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 28.7% | 29.9% |
| Brakes | 21.7% | 24.6% |
| Lights and electrics | 11.0% | 13.6% |
| Suspension | 8.4% | 21.1% |
| Visibility (glass, mirrors, wipers) | 6.8% | 7.7% |
| Steering | 3.2% | 3.2% |
First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
1,493 complaints for model years 2012–2015. 155 crashes · 12 fires · 134 injuries
- Airbags 384
- Transmission and drivetrain 349
- Electrical system 160
- Steering 148
- Engine 117
- Brakes 107
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 94 versions of the Honda Civic IX
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European Union 23 versions
New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.
| Years and version | Engine | Power | Fuel | CO₂ | EU registrations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015–2017 | 2.0 L | 228 kW (310 PS) | Petrol | 170 g/km | 10,392 |
| 2012–2016 | 1.8 L | 104 kW (141 PS) | Petrol | 148–149 g/km | 156,988 |
| 2012–2016 | 1.6 L | 88 kW (120 PS) | Diesel | 97–99 g/km | 129,615 |
| 2012–2016 | 1.3 L | 73 kW (99 PS) | Petrol | 130–133 g/km | 70,139 |
| 2012–2016 | 1.8 L | 104 kW (141 PS) | LPG | 148–152 g/km | 5,196 |
| 2016 | 1.3 L | 73 kW (99 PS) | LPG | 130 g/km | 724 |
| 2016 | 1.5 L | 134 kW (182 PS) | Petrol | 131 g/km | 26 |
| 2016 | 1.0 L | 95 kW (129 PS) | Petrol | 116 g/km | 20 |
| 2015 | 1.6 L | – | Petrol | 106 g/km | 320 |
| 2015 | 2.0 L | – | Petrol | 175 g/km | 212 |
| 2012–2015 | 2.2 L | – | Petrol | 110–159 g/km | 154 |
| 2012–2015 | 2.2 L | 110 kW (150 PS) | Diesel | 113–115 g/km | 25,133 |
| 2015 | 1.8 L | – | Petrol | 147 g/km | 16 |
| 2012–2014 | – | – | Petrol | 139–141 g/km | 1,226 |
| 2012–2014 | – | – | Diesel | 94–114 g/km | 90 |
| 2012–2014 | 1.8 L | 103 kW (140 PS) | Petrol | 155–157 g/km | 1,732 |
| 2014 | 2.2 L | 103 kW (140 PS) | Diesel | 138 g/km | 14 |
| 2013 | 1.6 L | – | Other fuel | 98 g/km | 2,474 |
| 2013 | 1.8 L | – | Other fuel | 147 g/km | 1,014 |
| 2013 | 1.3 L | – | Other fuel | 127 g/km | 1,008 |
| 2013 | 2.2 L | – | Other fuel | 113 g/km | 902 |
| 2013 | 1.8 L | – | Other fuel | 150 g/km | 30 |
| 2012 | 1.6 L | 92 kW (125 PS) | Petrol | 156 g/km | 78 |
United Kingdom 47 versions
New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015–20181.8 i-VTEC EX Plus, SE Plus, SE Plus Navi, SR · 1.8 i-VTEC SE Plus Navi, SR · 1.8 i-VTEC SE Plus Navi, Sport Navi | 1.8 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 6.6 L/100 km NEDC | 155 g/km |
| 2015–20181.8 i-VTEC EX Plus, SE Plus, SE Plus Navi, SR · 1.8 i-VTEC SE Plus Navi, SR · 1.8 i-VTEC SE Plus Navi, Sport Navi | 1.8 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 6.4 L/100 km NEDC | 149 g/km |
| 2015–20171.4 i-VTEC SE Plus, SE Plus Navi · 1.4 i-VTEC SE Plus Navi, Sport | 1.3 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 5.5 L/100 km NEDC | 131 g/km |
| 2015–20171.6 i-DTEC EX Plus, Sport, Sport Navi · 1.6 i-DTEC Sport | 1.6 L | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 3.7 L/100 km NEDC | 98 g/km |
| 2015–20171.6 i-DTEC S, S-T, SE Plus, SE Plus-T, SR, Black Edition · 1.6 i-DTEC S, S Navi, SE Plus, SE Plus Navi, SR, · 1.6 i-DTEC SE Plus Navi, SR, | 1.6 L | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 3.6 L/100 km NEDC | 94 g/km |
| 2015–20171.8 i-VTEC EX Plus, SE Plus, SE Plus Navi, Sport, Sport Navi, SR · 1.8 i-VTEC SE Plus Navi, SR | 1.8 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 6.1 L/100 km NEDC | 145 g/km |
| 2015–20171.8 i-VTEC EX Plus, SE Plus, SE Plus Navi, Sport, Sport Navi, SR · 1.8 i-VTEC SE Plus Navi, SR | 1.8 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 6.4 L/100 km NEDC | 150 g/km |
| 2015–20171.8 i-VTEC S, S Navi · 1.8 i-VTEC S | 1.8 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 6.5 L/100 km NEDC | 153 g/km |
| 2015–20171.8 i-VTEC S, S Navi, Black Edition · 1.8 i-VTEC S, S Navi · 1.8 i-VTEC S | 1.8 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 6.2 L/100 km NEDC | 146 g/km |
| 2016–20172.0T i-VTEC Type R, Type R GT | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 7.3 L/100 km NEDC | 170 g/km |
| 2015–20161.4 i-VTEC S, S Navi · 1.4 i-VTEC S Limited Edition | 1.3 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 5.4 L/100 km NEDC | 129 g/km |
| 2015–20161.6 i-DTEC EX Plus, SR · 1.6 i-DTEC EX Plus, SE Plus, SE Plus Navi, SR | 1.6 L | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 3.9 L/100 km NEDC | 103 g/km |
| 2015–20161.6 i-DTEC S, S Navi, SE Plus, SE Plus Navi, Black Edition · 1.6 i-DTEC S, S Navi | 1.6 L | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 3.8 L/100 km NEDC | 99 g/km |
| 2015–20161.8 i-VTEC S, S Navi | 1.8 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 6.3 L/100 km NEDC | 148 g/km |
| 2015–20161.8 i-VTEC S, S Navi | 1.8 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 5.8 L/100 km NEDC | 137 g/km |
| 2013–20141.4 i-VTEC SE, SE-T · 1.4 i-VTEC S, S-T | 1.3 L | Petrol | Manual | 5.4 L/100 km NEDC | 129 g/km |
| 2013–20141.6 i-DTEC ES, ES-T, EX, SE, SE-T · 1.6 i-DTEC S, S-T, SE Plus, SE Plus-T, SR | 1.6 L | Diesel | Manual | 3.6 L/100 km NEDC | 94 g/km |
| 20141.6 i-DTEC EX Plus | 1.6 L | Diesel | Manual | 3.6 L/100 km NEDC | 98 g/km |
| 20141.6 i-DTEC S, S-T | 1.6 L | Diesel | Manual | 3.8 L/100 km NEDC | 99 g/km |
| 20141.6 i-DTEC EX Plus, SE Plus, SE Plus-T, SR | 1.6 L | Diesel | Manual | 3.6 L/100 km NEDC | 103 g/km |
| 2013–20141.8 i-VTEC ES, ES-T, EX | 1.8 L | Petrol | Manual | 6.0 L/100 km NEDC | 143 g/km |
| 2013–20141.8 i-VTEC ES, ES-T, EX, SE, SE-T · 1.8 i-VTEC S, S-T | 1.8 L | Petrol | Automatic | 6.3 L/100 km NEDC | 148 g/km |
| 2013–20141.8 i-VTEC EX GT · 1.8 i-VTEC EX Plus, SR | 1.8 L | Petrol | Manual | 6.1 L/100 km NEDC | 145 g/km |
| 2013–20141.8 i-VTEC EX GT · 1.8 i-VTEC EX Plus, SR | 1.8 L | Petrol | Automatic | 6.4 L/100 km NEDC | 150 g/km |
| 2013–20141.8 i-VTEC SE, SE-T, Ti · 1.8 i-VTEC S, S-T | 1.8 L | Petrol | Manual | 5.8 L/100 km NEDC | 137 g/km |
| 20141.8 i-VTEC SE Plus, SE Plus-T | 1.8 L | Petrol | Manual | 6.0 L/100 km NEDC | 145–149 g/km |
| 20141.8 i-VTEC S, S-T | 1.8 L | Petrol | Manual | 5.8 L/100 km NEDC | 146 g/km |
| 20141.8 i-VTEC EX Plus, SR | 1.8 L | Petrol | Manual | 6.1 L/100 km NEDC | 149 g/km |
| 20141.8 i-VTEC SE Plus, SE Plus-T | 1.8 L | Petrol | Automatic | 6.3 L/100 km NEDC | 150–155 g/km |
| 20141.8 i-VTEC S, S-T | 1.8 L | Petrol | Automatic | 6.3 L/100 km NEDC | 153 g/km |
| 20141.8 i-VTEC EX Plus, SR | 1.8 L | Petrol | Automatic | 6.4 L/100 km NEDC | 155 g/km |
| 2013–20142.2 i-DTEC ES, ES-T, EX, SE, SE-T · 2.2 i-DTEC ES, ES-T, EX | 2.2 L | Diesel | Manual | 4.2 L/100 km NEDC | 110 g/km |
| 2013–20142.2 i-DTEC EX GT | 2.2 L | Diesel | Manual | 4.4 L/100 km NEDC | 115 g/km |
| 20121.4 i-VTEC Type S Type S-T · 1.4 i-VTEC SE SE-T Si Si-T | 1.3 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 5.7 L/100 km NEDC | 132 g/km |
| 20121.4 i-VTEC Type S Type S-T · 1.4 i-VTEC Ci Ci-T SE SE-T Si Si-T Ti | 1.3 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 5.9 L/100 km NEDC | 135 g/km |
| 20121.4 i-VTEC SE SE-T | 1.3 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 5.4 L/100 km NEDC | 129 g/km |
| 20121.8 i-VTEC ES ES-T EX | 1.8 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 6.0 L/100 km NEDC | 143 g/km |
| 20121.8 i-VTEC ES ES-T EX SE SE-T | 1.8 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 6.3 L/100 km NEDC | 148 g/km |
| 20121.8 i-VTEC EX GT | 1.8 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 6.1 L/100 km NEDC | 145 g/km |
| 20121.8 i-VTEC EX GT | 1.8 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 6.4 L/100 km NEDC | 150 g/km |
| 20121.8 i-VTEC SE SE-T | 1.8 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 5.8 L/100 km NEDC | 137 g/km |
| 20121.8 i-VTEC Type S GT Type S GT-T · 1.8 i-VTEC Ci Ci-T ES ES-T EX GT Si Si-T | 1.8 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 6.7 L/100 km NEDC | 155 g/km |
| 20121.8 i-VTEC Ci Ci-T ES ES-T EX GT Si Si-T | 1.8 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 7.3 L/100 km NEDC | 169 g/km |
| 20121.8 i-VTEC S SE SE-T | 1.8 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 7.1 L/100 km NEDC | 165 g/km |
| 20121.8 i-VTEC S SE SE-T Ti | 1.8 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 6.6 L/100 km NEDC | 152 g/km |
| 20122.2 i-DTEC ES ES-T EX SE SE-T | 2.2 L | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.2 L/100 km NEDC | 110 g/km |
| 20122.2 i-DTEC EX GT | 2.2 L | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.4 L/100 km NEDC | 115 g/km |
France 24 versions
New cars on sale in France, from ADEME Car Labelling. NEDC figures until 2015, WLTP figures in the current catalogue.
| Years and version | Engine | Power | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–2015CIVIC 5P 1.4 i-VTEC S Elegance | – | 73 kW (99 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 5.4 L/100 km NEDC | 129 g/km |
| 2012–2015CIVIC 5P 1.4 i-VTEC S Executive | – | 73 kW (99 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 5.5 L/100 km NEDC | 131 g/km |
| 2014–2015CIVIC 5P 1.4 i-VTEC S mod.2014 | – | 73 kW (99 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 5.4 L/100 km NEDC | 128 g/km |
| 2014–2015CIVIC 5P 1.4 i-VTEC S Elegance mod 2014 | – | 73 kW (99 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 5.4 L/100 km NEDC | 129 g/km |
| 2014–2015CIVIC 5P 1.4 i-VTEC S Elegance - mod.2014 | – | 73 kW (99 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 5.5 L/100 km NEDC | 131 g/km |
| 2014–2015CIVIC 1.6 i-DTEC S - Elegance - Business mod.2014 | – | 88 kW (120 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 3.6 L/100 km NEDC | 94 g/km |
| 2014–2015CIVIC 1.6 i-DTEC S - Elegance - Business | – | 88 kW (120 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 3.6 L/100 km NEDC | 94 g/km |
| 2015CIVIC 1.6 i-DTEC Executive - Executive Navi- Exclusive Navi mod 2014 · CIVIC 1.6 i-DTEC Executive - Executive Navi Cuir | – | 88 kW (120 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 3.7 L/100 km NEDC | 98 g/km |
| 2014–2015CIVIC 1.6 i-DTEC Executive - Executive Navi- Exclusive Navi | – | 88 kW (120 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 3.7 L/100 km NEDC | 98 g/km |
| 2014–2015CIVIC 5P 1.8 i-VTEC Exclusive AT& Exclusive Navi AT | – | 104 kW (141 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 6.4 L/100 km NEDC | 150 g/km |
| 2012–2015CIVIC 5P 1.8 i-VTEC S | – | 104 kW (141 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 5.8 L/100 km NEDC | 136 g/km |
| 2014–2015CIVIC 5P 1.8 i-VTEC Executive-Executive Navi-Exclusive & Exclusiv navi | – | 104 kW (141 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 6.1 L/100 km NEDC | 145 g/km |
| 2014–2015CIVIC 5P 1.8 i-VTEC S mod 2014 | – | 104 kW (141 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 5.8 L/100 km NEDC | 136–137 g/km |
| 2014–2015CIVIC 5P 1.8 i-VTEC Executive-Executive Navi- mod.2014 | – | 104 kW (141 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 6.1 L/100 km NEDC | 145 g/km |
| 2014–2015CIVIC 5P 1.8 i-VTEC S AT mod 2014 | – | 104 kW (141 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 6.3 L/100 km NEDC | 148 g/km |
| 2012–2015CIVIC 5P 1.8 i-VTEC S AT | – | 104 kW (141 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 6.3 L/100 km NEDC | 148 g/km |
| 2014–2015CIVIC 5P 1.8 i-VTEC Exclusive Navi AT mod.2014 | – | 104 kW (141 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 6.4 L/100 km NEDC | 150 g/km |
| 2014–2015CIVIC 2.2 i-DTEC Executive/Exclusive/Exclusive Navi. | – | 110 kW (150 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.4 L/100 km NEDC | 115 g/km |
| 2014CIVIC 1.6 i-DTEC Executive - Executive Navi- Exclusive Navi mod 2014 | – | 88 kW (120 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 3.7 L/100 km NEDC | 98 g/km |
| 2012–2014CIVIC 2.2 i-DTEC S & Elegance | – | 110 kW (150 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.2 L/100 km NEDC | 110 g/km |
| 2012–2013CIVIC 5P 1.4 i-VTEC S | – | 73 kW (99 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 5.4 L/100 km NEDC | 128 g/km |
| 2012–2013CIVIC 5P 1.8 i-VTEC Exclusive AT & Exclusive Navi & Exclusive Navi AT | – | 104 kW (141 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 6.4 L/100 km NEDC | 150 g/km |
| 2012–2013CIVIC 5P 1.8 i-VTEC Executive - Executive Navi - Exclusive & Exclusiv navi · CIVIC 5P 1.8 i-VTEC Executive-Executive Navi-Exclusive & Exclusiv navi | – | 104 kW (141 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 6.1 L/100 km NEDC | 145 g/km |
| 2012–2013CIVIC 2.2 i-DTEC Executive/Executive Navi/Exclusive/Exclusive Navi/Innova/Pack design& Navi · CIVIC 2.2 i-DTEC Executive/Executive Navi/Exclusive/Exclusive Navi/Innova/Pack design & Navi | – | 110 kW (150 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.4 L/100 km NEDC | 115 g/km |
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