- MSRP: $14,810 - $29,500
- Invoice: $13,644 - $27,117
- Fuel Economy Range: 34 mpg Hwy, 26 mpg City
- NHTSA Driver's Crash Rating:
- Basic Warranty: 36 months/36,000 miles
- Fuel Type: regular unleaded
- User Rating:(11 reviews)
2008 Honda Civic
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Exterior
| DX 4dr Sedan Options | LX 4dr Sedan Options | EX 4dr Sedan Options | EX-L 4dr Sedan Options | Si 4dr Sedan Options | GX 4dr Sedan Options | Si Mugen 4dr Sedan Options | DX 2dr Coupe Options | LX 2dr Coupe Options | EX 2dr Coupe Options | EX-L 2dr Coupe Options | Si 2dr Coupe Options | |
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| Length | 176.7 " | 176.7 " | 176.7 " | 176.7 " | 176.7 " | 176.7 " | 177.8 " | 174.8 " | 174.8 " | 174.8 " | 174.8 " | 174.8 " |
| Body width | 69.0 " | 69.0 " | 69.0 " | 69.0 " | 69.0 " | 69.0 " | 69.0 " | 68.9 " | 68.9 " | 68.9 " | 68.9 " | 68.9 " |
| Body height | 56.5 " | 56.5 " | 56.5 " | 56.5 " | 56.5 " | 56.5 " | 55.9 " | 53.5 " | 53.5 " | 53.5 " | 53.5 " | 53.5 " |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 " | 106.3 " | 106.3 " | 106.3 " | 106.3 " | 106.3 " | 106.3 " | 104.3 " | 104.3 " | 104.3 " | 104.3 " | 104.3 " |
| Curb | 2,628 lbs. | 2,685 lbs. | 2,738 lbs. | 2,738 lbs. | 2,945 lbs. | 2,904 lbs. | 2,945 lbs. | 2,586 lbs. | 2,657 lbs. | 2,698 lbs. | 2,698 lbs. | 2,886 lbs. |
Interior
| Front head room | 39 " | 39 " | 38 " | 38 " | 38 " | 39 " | 38 " | 38 " | 38 " | 38 " | 38 " | 38 " |
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| Rear head room | 37 " | 37 " | 37 " | 37 " | 37 " | 37 " | 37 " | 35 " | 35 " | 35 " | 35 " | 35 " |
| Front shoulder room | 54 " | 54 " | 54 " | 54 " | 54 " | 54 " | 54 " | 54 " | 54 " | 54 " | 54 " | 54 " |
| Rear shoulder room | 52 " | 52 " | 52 " | 52 " | 52 " | 52 " | 52 " | 52 " | 52 " | 52 " | 52 " | 52 " |
| Front hip room | 52 " | 52 " | 52 " | 52 " | 52 " | 52 " | 52 " | 53 " | 53 " | 53 " | 53 " | 53 " |
| Rear hip room | 51 " | 51 " | 51 " | 51 " | 51 " | 51 " | 51 " | 49 " | 49 " | 49 " | 49 " | 49 " |
| Front leg room | 42.2 " | 42.2 " | 42.2 " | 42.2 " | 42.2 " | 42.2 " | 42.2 " | 42.6 " | 42.6 " | 42.6 " | 42.6 " | 42.6 " |
| Rear leg room | 34.6 " | 34.6 " | 34.6 " | 34.6 " | 34.6 " | 34.6 " | 34.6 " | 30.3 " | 30.3 " | 30.3 " | 30.3 " | 30.3 " |
| Luggage capacity | 12.0 cu.ft. | 12.0 cu.ft. | 12.0 cu.ft. | 12.0 cu.ft. | 12.0 cu.ft. | 6.0 cu.ft. | 12.0 cu.ft. | 11.5 cu.ft. | 11.5 cu.ft. | 11.5 cu.ft. | 11.5 cu.ft. | 11.5 cu.ft. |
| Maximum cargo capacity | 12.0 cu.ft. | 12.0 cu.ft. | 12.0 cu.ft. | 12.0 cu.ft. | 12.0 cu.ft. | 6.0 cu.ft. | 12.0 cu.ft. | 11.5 cu.ft. | 11.5 cu.ft. | 11.5 cu.ft. | 11.5 cu.ft. | 11.5 cu.ft. |
| Standard seating | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Performance
| Base engine size | 1.8 liters | 1.8 liters | 1.8 liters | 1.8 liters | 2.0 liters | 1.8 liters | 2.0 liters | 1.8 liters | 1.8 liters | 1.8 liters | 1.8 liters | 2.0 liters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base engine type | I-4 | I-4 | I-4 | I-4 | I-4 | I-4 | I-4 | I-4 | I-4 | I-4 | I-4 | I-4 |
| Horsepower | 140 hp | 140 hp | 140 hp | 140 hp | 197 hp | 113 hp | 197 hp | 140 hp | 140 hp | 140 hp | 140 hp | 197 hp |
| Horsepower rpm | 6,300 | 6,300 | 6,300 | 6,300 | 7,800 | 6,300 | 7,800 | 6,300 | 6,300 | 6,300 | 6,300 | 7,800 |
| Torque | 128 lb-ft. | 128 lb-ft. | 128 lb-ft. | 128 lb-ft. | 139 lb-ft. | 109 lb-ft. | 139 lb-ft. | 128 lb-ft. | 128 lb-ft. | 128 lb-ft. | 128 lb-ft. | 139 lb-ft. |
| Torque rpm | 4,300 | 4,300 | 4,300 | 4,300 | 6,100 | 4,300 | 6,100 | 4,300 | 4,300 | 4,300 | 4,300 | 6,100 |
| Maximum towing capacity | 1,000 lbs. | 1,000 lbs. | 1,000 lbs. | 1,000 lbs. | NA | NA | NA | 1,000 lbs. | 1,000 lbs. | 1,000 lbs. | 1,000 lbs. | NA |
| Drive type | front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel |
| Turning radius | 17.4 ' | 17.7 ' | 17.7 ' | 17.7 ' | 17.7 ' | 17.4 ' | 17.7 ' | 17.7 ' | 17.7 ' | 17.7 ' | 17.7 ' | 17.8 ' |
Fuel
| Fuel tank capacity | 13.2 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 8.0 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
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| EPA mileage estimates | 26 / 34 (city/highway) | 26 / 34 (city/highway) | 26 / 34 (city/highway) | 26 / 34 (city/highway) | 21 / 29 (city/highway) | 24 / 36 (city/highway) | 21 / 29 (city/highway) | 26 / 34 (city/highway) | 26 / 34 (city/highway) | 26 / 34 (city/highway) | 26 / 34 (city/highway) | 21 / 29 (city/highway) |
| DX 4dr Sedan Options | LX 4dr Sedan Options | EX 4dr Sedan Options | EX-L 4dr Sedan Options | Si 4dr Sedan Options | GX 4dr Sedan Options | Si Mugen 4dr Sedan Options | DX 2dr Coupe Options | LX 2dr Coupe Options | EX 2dr Coupe Options | EX-L 2dr Coupe Options | Si 2dr Coupe Options |
2008 Honda Civic
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