Civic 2010-2013 1.8 V MT Sunroof Review
Honda India is well known for its premium sedan, Honda City. Honda City has done quite well in the Indian car bazaar. After that, Honda Motors launched Honda Civic, which didn’t managed to fetch that much of business as Honda City did. However, Honda Civic 1.8 V MT Sunroof is Civic car variant that did a decent business in the country. The price tag of the car is certainly higher than other premium sedans in the country, but the features make it worth every penny spent. The car is blessed with a 1.8 litre of petrol variant that is capable of churning out high power and torque. The five speed manual transmission coupled with the engine takes the performance of the car to a whole new level. The mileage of the car is certainly as good as other diesel sedans available, but it is quite humble and tries to keep things easy on your pocket. The interiors of the car are loaded with numerous advanced features, which make sure that the ride in Honda Civic 1.8 V MT Sunroof becomes utterly delightful and comfortable. The car has everything, starting from power windows, power steering, audio system, leather upholstered seats and steering wheel, alloy wheels, central locking system and air cooling system . What adds on the charm to the sedan is its romantic and super cool sunroof. This sunroof will make your long drive with your loved ones amazing.
Exteriors
The Honda Civic 1.8 V MT Sunroof comes with stunning exteriors. The car looks aggressive and sporty. The front façade of the car has superb headlamps with chrome finished front grille that has Honda Logo placed in the centre. The fog lamps on both sides add on to the front end of the car. The body colored ORVMs incorporated with turn indicators and body colored door handles adore the side profile of the Honda Civic 1.8 V MT Sunroof. The green tinted windshield glasses and door glasses are perfect. Coming to the rear end of the car, the car continues the sporty design and features combi taillights and dual exhaust pipe finished with chrome. The trunk gate of the sedan is very sophisticated and has body colored bumper. On the whole, the exteriors of Honda Civic 1.8 V MT Sunroof are top class and leave no room for error and make it totally premium and sporty.
Interiors
The interiors of Honda Civic 18 V MT Sunroof are premium and quite luxurious. The company has tired its level best and provided the car with the interiors that oozes out elegance and sophistication from every angle. The front cabin of the car has a cockpit just like an airplane. The instrumental panel with two tone panel comes with a blue illuminated speedometer, fuel economy indicator and tachometer, digital odometer and digital outside temperature display. The dashboard here has air conditioner controls, audio system and four AC vents that cool the car in just few seconds. besides these features, the interiors of this sedan variant is incorporated with three spoke power steering wheel with cruise controls mounted on it that assist you to drive at a fix speed of more than 40kmph without utilizing the accelerator . This five seater sedan is blessed with leather upholstered seats in beige and black color scheme that complements the overall appearance of the car.
Comfort features
The comfort level of Honda Civic 1.8 V MT Sunroof is just amazing. The sunroof here is the major highlight that makes your ride totally romantic and amazing with your loved ones. Besides the beautiful sunroof, the car is loaded with ample of advanced comfort features comprising of power windows, three spoke power steering wheel with audio and cruise control mounted on it, rear reading light, high mounted stop lamp, trunk light, air cooling system with heater, front and rear cup holders, audio system with USB interface and Aux-in support, adjustable headrest for the seating comfort, sun visor vanity mirror with lid, fabric door lining, low fuel warning lamp, ample of luggage storage space, sufficient legroom and headroom etc.
Engine and Performance
The Honda Civic 1.8 V MT Sunroof comes fitted with a dynamic and robust 1.8 litre of petrol motor that has the ability to churn out peak power of 132PS at the rate of 6300rpm along with maximum torque of 17.5kgm at the rate of 4300. The PGM-FI technology used here pushes the car to give out improved fuel efficiency. The engine has been coupled with five speed manual transmission that takes the car to give out about 10.8 to 15.5kmpl litre of mileage, which is best in class. Even the performance of the car on road is exclusive. The car goes from 0 to 60kmph in just 4.7 seconds and has an impressive top speed.
Braking and Handling
The braking and Handling of Honda Civic 1.8 V MT Sunroof is quite remarkable. The suspension system of the car comprise of McPherson Strut, Coil Spring with Trosion Bar type for the front axle and Trailing arm type Double-wishbone for the rear axle. The three spoke power steering wheel further enhances the overall handling of the sedan and improves the stability as well. On the braking front, the braking system of the car is certainly very responsive and with anti locking braking system, electronic brake force distribution system and brake assist make sure that the driver gets complete control over the car while driving.
Safety features
The safety features in Honda Civic 1.8 V MT Sunroof are ample in number. Honda Motors have made sure that they not only keep the passengers protected but make sure that the car is also safe and less harmed in case of any collision or accident. The safety features here comprise of dual airbags for the driver and front co-passenger, ABS, EBD, alloy wheels, central locking system, power door locks, child door locks , engine immobilizer and the list goes on and on.
Pros
Good interiors, comfort features, safety features
Cons
High price.
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