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Honda Civic Hybrid Review

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High Points

Low Points

Performance and Handling

Gas Mileage

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The Honda Civic Hybrid has an EPA estimate of 49/51 MPG (City/Highway), however, as seen on the Real Hybrid Mileage Database at GreenHybrid.com, the Civic Hybrid gets roughly an observed 47 MPG.

Safety

  • 3-Point Seat Belts at all Seating Positions
  • Front 3-Point Seat Belts with Automatic Tensioning System
  • Adjustable Front Seat Belt Anchors
  • Driver's and Front Passenger's Seat Belt Reminder
  • Dual-Stage, Dual Threshold Front Airbags (SRS)
  • Front Side Airbags with Passenger-Side Occupant Position Detection System (OPDS)
  • Side Curtain Airbags
  • Active Head Restraints
  • Anti-Lock Braking Sytem(ABS)
  • Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD)
  • Brake Assist
  • Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
  • Side Impact Door Beams
  • Outboard Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)
  • Child-Proof Rear Door Locks
  • Emergency Trunk Opener

Reliability and Maintenance

Interior and Comforts

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Unless you consider an AM/FM/XM Ready®/CD audio system with MP3/Windows Media™ Audio (WMA) playback capability and an available Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System™ with Voice Recognition Honda added an average fuel consumption indicator to remind you that you really are saving gas.

Exterior

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The 2006 Civic Hybrid has a forward thinking bodystyle. Some may enjoy it, others may loath it. The car does have a certain modern flair to it, aided by the aerodynamically styled alloy wheels, which are a welcome departure from the typical 5 spoke uninspired malaze. A long windshield angles dramatically into the hood, to the detriment of outside vision. Body-colored power side mirrors with integrated turn indicators aid safety measures.

Styles and Options

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The Honda Civic Hybrid comes with an Automatic Transmission in the following two pakage options:

  • Continuously Variable Transmission

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