Honda Civics are among the most popular cars in Canada today, but how do you know if a Honda Civic is the right car for you? Why are they so popular and what kind of features do they have? Buying a car is a big decision and knowledge is power when it comes to making this decision. Here are the answers to some of the most often-asked questions about the Honda Civic:
Should I Buy a Honda Civic?
A Honda Civic is a compact, yet spacious car with stylish touches. It’s ideal for city dwellers as well as for weekend road trips; hatchback, sedan and coupe models offer a lot of storage configuration. They have excellent coverage and maintain their resale market value well. If these requirements make the top on your list of must-haves, you should consider the Honda Civic.
With so many car choices on the market, how do you know if a Honda Civic is your best car match? A few elements stand out when determining what you want and need from your car. The following are typical priorities when considering if it matches your criteria:
• Size
• Fuel Efficiency
• Reliability
• Resale Value
• Efficient Kilometer/Litre Ratio
• Environmental Consciousness
Taking a few moments to consider your personality, as well as your goals for your car can help narrow your car options. You should consider what type of car meets your specific needs:
• Hatchback
• Sedan
• Coupe
• New or Used
• Commuting to work or weekend excursions
• Family car with maximum passenger seating availability
• Hobby-friendly
Considering these questions and understanding what the Honda Civic offers can help you to determine if it best suits your needs. It has matched many criteria for many, year after year, which is why it remains so popular in Canada.
How Many Kilometers per Litre Does a Honda Civic Have?
Honda Civics have been known for generations for their sleek styling and fuel efficiency. The 2019 models offer fuel economy (L/100 KM) in the range of 7.9/6.1/7.1 to 7.8/6.2/7 for automatic transmission, for city/highway/combined, depending on the model chosen. For manual transmission, the range is from 8.4 / 6.2 / 7.4 to 9.3/6.5/8.0 city/highway/combined, depending on the model chosen.
How Much Horsepower Does a Honda Civic Boast?
While the Honda Civic is compact, drivers covet its power and excellent handling on the road. Typically, it delivers 158 horsepower making it powerful and pragmatic.
Where Are Honda Civics Made?
Honda Civics are made right here in Canada at Honda’s ground-breaking Honda of Canada Mfg.’s (HCM) plant in Alliston, ON.
This plant opened in 1986, and its first Honda Civic was made in 1988. Over the decades that followed, millions of Honda Civics have been produced at the Alliston facility, along with other Honda models (the eight-millionth model rolled off the assembly line in 2017).
As a proud Canadian, it is extra meaningful to be able to purchase automobiles that are Canadian-made. Plus, the Honda Civic offers exceptional fuel efficiency, great aesthetics, and smooth handling for its price point.
Why Are Honda Civics So Popular?
The Honda Civic offers a sporty, sleek, spaciousness that is reasonably priced and affordable to own, due in part to its excellent fuel efficiency. It is comfortable for passengers and for drivers; it offers plenty of cargo space, making it versatile. It has a good number of standard safety features and secure braking. Honda Civics are reliable and are often able to be driven well beyond the 200,000 km mark, making them attractive in the resale market as well.
Honda Civics has consistently been among the top-selling cars in Canada for decades. In fact, as recently as 2018, the Honda Civic was Canada's top-selling passenger car in the country, which marks the 21st year in a row that the Honda Civic has topped that list.
Are you interested in learning more about how the Honda Civic may be the car for you? There is a myriad of reasons why this car has continually been among the most popular in Canada year after year. Call us today at Goderich Honda to find out more.
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