Honda2012 Civic 1.8 Specs

2012 Honda Civic 1.8 Specifications & Performance

2012 - 2015

Tech Specs Summary


1.8 L Inline 4

118 mph

8.7 seconds

138 BHP

48.7 mpg

5 Doors

5 Seats

477-1,378 L
kg
1,322 kg
Front - FWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
118 mph
0-62 mph
8.7 seconds
0-60 mph
8.4 seconds
Power-to-Weight
104 BHP/Tonne
Power
138 BHP
Torque
128 lb·ft

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy
Combined
48.7 mpg
Urban
38.7 mpg
Extra Urban
57.6 mpg
Total Range
535 Miles
CO2 Emissions
136 g/Km

Petrol Engine

Petrol Engine
Displacement
1.8 Litre
1,799 cc
Configuration
Inline 4
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
138 BHP @ 6,500 RPM
140 ps @ 6,500 RPM
Peak Torque
128 lb·ft @ 4,300 RPM
174 N·m @ 4,300 RPM
Valvetrain
SOHC
Valves/Cylinder
4 (16v Total)
Fuel Injection
Multi-point
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Transversal
Fuel
Petrol
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 Litres

Extra Engine Specs

Extra Engine Specs
Engine Name
R-series (R18Z1)
Compression Ratio
10.6:1
Bore x Stroke
81 x 87.3 mm
Bore-Stroke Ratio
0.93:1
Under-Square
Specific Output
77 BHP/L
Power/Cylinder
35 BHP
Unitary Capacity
450 cc
BMEP
12.2 Bar
176.3 PSI

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
FWD
Front-wheel Drive
Gearbox (MT)
6 Gears
Gearbox (AT)
5 Gears
Tyre Sizes
195/65R15 T
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam
Front Brakes
Vented Disc
Rear Brakes
Solid Disc

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body Style
Medium Hatchback
Doors
5
Seats
5
Cargo Space
477-1,378 L
Turning Circle
11.9 m
Kerb Weight
1,322 kg
Gross Weight
1,720 kg
Maximum Payload
398 kg
Length
4,300 mm
Width
1,770 mm
Height
1,440 mm
Wheelbase
2,595 mm

Euro NCAP Results

Overall Rating
★★★★★
Adult Occupant
94%
Child Occupant
83%
Pedestrian
69%
Safety Assist
86%

UK Vehicle Tax Cost

Band E
£200
★★★★★
★★★★★
3.9

Performance Rating1.8
Environment Rating2.6
Practicality Rating3.6

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
Luggage
City Driving
Road Trips

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2012 Honda Civic 1.8 Rankings

Best MPG Hondas #69 / 300+
Best 0-62 mph Hondas #81 / 300+
Top BHP/L Hondas #85 / 290+
Top BHP Hondas #126 / 300+
Top Power/Weight Hondas #126 / 300+
Fastest Hondas #144 / 300+
Top lb·ft Hondas #151 / 300+
Quickest 0-62 Hatchbacks #1,017 / 5K
Best MPG Petrol #1,220 / 14.6K
Most Powerful Hatchbacks #1,235 / 5K
Fastest Hatchbacks #1,965 / 5K
Best MPG Hatchbacks #2,011 / 5K
2010s Fastest Accelerating #4,345 / 9.2K
2010s Most Powerful #5,820 / 9.2K
Best MPG #6,026 / 23K
2010s Fastest #6,434 / 9.2K
Quickest 0-62 mph #9,268 / 23K
Most Powerful #12,604 / 23K
Fastest #13,957 / 23K
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