2008 Honda Civic: Technical Specifications

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2008 Honda Civic LX Manual

2008 Honda Civic 

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  • MSRP: $14,810 -$29,500
  • Invoice: $13,644 -$27,117

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Learn the technical specifications of the 2008 Honda Civic. Get interior, exterior and engine specifications for the 2008 Honda Civic.

Engine Specifications

  sohc I41 dohc I42 sohc I4/electric3 sohc I44
Size, liters/cu. in. 1.8/110 2.0/122 1.3/82 1.8/110
Horsepower @ rpm. 140 @ 6300 197 @ 7800 110 @ 6000 113 @ 6300
Torque (lb-ft) @ rpm. 128 @ 4300 139 @ 6100 123 @ 1000 109 @ 4300
Availability Standard Standard Standard Standard
EPA City / highway mpg        
5-speed manual 26/34 --/-- --/-- --/--
6-speed manual --/-- 21/29 --/-- --/--
5-speed automatic 25/36 --/-- --/-- 24/36
CVT automatic --/-- --/-- 40/45 --/--
1. DX, LX, EX, EX-L. 2. Si, MUGEN Si. 3. Hybrid. 4. GX.
Engine Key: l/cu in. = liters/cubic inches; ohv = overhead valve; ohc = overhead camshaft; dohc = dual overhead camshaft; I = inline cylinders; H = horizonally opposed cylinders; V = cylinders in a V configuration; W = cylinders in a W configuration; rpm = revolutions per minute; CVT = continuously variable (automatic) transmission; NA = not available; "--" = measurement does not exist.

Fuel Data

EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 26 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 34 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 13.2 gal

Drivetrain Specifications

Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive

Interior Specifications

Front Headroom 38.0 in
Front Hiproom 53.0 in
Front Legroom 42.6 in
Front Shoulderroom 53.9 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Second Headroom 35.1 in
Second Hiproom 49.2 in
Second Legroom 30.3 in
Second Shoulderroom 52.1 in

Exterior Specifications

Curb Weight 2657 lbs
Height, Overall 53.5 in
Length, Overall 174.8 in
Min Ground Clearance N/A in
Tread Width, Front 59.0 in
Tread Width, Rear 60.1 in
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 35.4 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Wheelbase 104.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 68.9 in

Wheels

Front Wheel Material Steel
Rear Wheel Material Steel

Tires

Front Tire Size P205/55HR16
Rear Tire Size P205/55HR16

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