About the Honda Civic
Last updated Sep 26, 2025The new Honda Civic is a small car offered in a 4D Sedan body style. Available in Australia from $22,390 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the VTI variant and topping out at $33,590 for the Vti-lx.
There are 5 variants of the Civic available in Australia and this generation went on sale in April of 2016.
Engine options include 1.5L turbo petrol direct injection (127kW/220Nm) and 1.8L multi-point injection (104kW/174Nm). All variants feature variable sp automatic transmission. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
The new 2016 Civic is offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
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2016 Honda Civic Price
VTi
Configuration | Price From* |
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1.8L, variable sp auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | $22,390 |
Vti-S
Configuration | Price From* |
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1.8L, variable sp auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | $24,490 |
Vti-L
Configuration | Price From* |
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1.5L, variable sp auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | $27,790 |
RS
Configuration | Price From* |
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1.5L, variable sp auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | $31,790 |
Vti-Lx
Configuration | Price From* |
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1.5L, variable sp auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | $33,590 |
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2016 Honda Civic Specs
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2016 Honda Civic Fuel Economy
There are 2 different fuel economy figures for the Honda Civic
The most fuel efficient Honda Civic is the RS with a Variable SP AUTOMATIC which is powered by a 1.5L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection and uses 6L of Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.
Honda Civic | Fuel Type | Combined |
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1.8L, variable sp auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 6.4 L/100km |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a Honda Civic?
The Honda Civic has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first.
2016 Honda Civic Warranty
What is the warranty on a Honda Civic?
The Honda Civic offers a 3 year 100,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
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Honda Civic FAQs
The cheapest Honda Civic is the VTi that starts from $22,390.
The most expensive Honda Civic is the Vti-Lx that starts from $33,590.
The best towing capacity of a Honda Civic is 800 kg offered by the following variants: VTi, Vti-S, Vti-L, RS and Vti-Lx.
The largest Honda Civic is the VTi which measures 1799mm wide, 4644mm in length and sits 1416mm tall.
The most powerful Honda Civic is the Vti-L which has 127kW of power from its 1.5L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection engine.
The Honda Civic is built in Thailand and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Honda Civic is the Vti-L which weighs null kg (kerb weight).
The Honda Civic uses Unleaded.