2006-2008 Honda Civic: Technical Specifications
Updated: 11/23/08
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Specs for this generation Honda Civic include everything from fuel mileage to seating capacity to options availability.
Vehicle Dimensions
| Specification | 2-door coupe | 4-door sedan |
| Wheelbase, in. | 104.3 | 106.3 |
| Overall Length, in. | 174.8 | 176.7 |
| Overall Width, in. | 68.9 | 69.0 |
| Overall Height, in. | 53.5 | 56.5 |
| Curb Weight, lbs. | 2593 | 2628 |
| Cargo Volume, cu. ft. | 11.5 | 12.0 |
| Standard Payload, lbs. | -- | -- |
| Fuel Capacity, gals. | 13.2 | 13.2 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Front Head Room, in. | 38.0 | 39.4 |
| Max. Front Leg Room, in. | 42.6 | 42.2 |
| Rear Head Room, in. | 35.1 | 37.4 |
| Max. Rear Leg Room, in. | 30.3 | 34.6 |
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Powertrain Options and Availability
DX, LX, and EX models had a 140-horsepower four-cylinder engine; with either a five-speed manual or five-speed automatic transmission. Offered only with six-speed manual, the sporty Si held a 197-horsepower engine. Honda's Civic Hybrid sedan combined a four-cylinder gas engine with an electric motor, for 110 total horsepower. A continuously variable transmission (CVT) mated with the Hybrid's gasoline/electric power source. The new for 2008 MUGEN model used the 197-hp 2.0-liter four.
| Engines | cu. in |
Horse- power | Torque | Transmission: |
Consumer Guide Observed |
| dohc I4 | 2.0 / 122 | 197 | 139 | 6-speed manual: 23/32 | 6-speed manual: 30 |
| ohc I4/electric | 1.3 / 82 | 110 | 123 | CVT automatic: 49/51 | CVT automatic: 38 |
| dohc I4 | 1.8 / 110 | 140 | 128 | 5-speed manual: 30/38 5-speed automatic: 30/40 |
5-speed manual: -- 5-speed automatic: 26.1 |
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Built In: Canada, Japan, USA
Drive Wheels: transverse front-engine/front-wheel drive








