2010 Honda Civic Sedan Specifications and Features

ENGINEERING
DX/DX-VP
LX/LX-S
EX/EX-L
Hybrid
Si

Engine Type
In-Line 4-Cylinder
In-Line 4-Cylinder
In-Line 4-Cylinder
In-Line 4-Cylinder
In-Line 4-Cylinder

Engine Block/Cylinder Head
Aluminum-Alloy
Aluminum-Alloy
Aluminum-Alloy
Aluminum-Alloy
Aluminum-Alloy

Displacement (L/cc)
1.8 /1799
1.8 /1799
1.8 /1799
1.3 / 1339
2.0 / 1998

Horsepower @ rpm (SAE net)
140 @ 6300
140 @ 6300
140 @ 6300
110 @ 6000
197 @ 7800

Torque (lb-ft @ rpm)
128 @ 4300
128 @ 4300
128 @ 4300
123 @ 1000-2500
139 @ 6100

Redline (rpm)
6800
6800
6800
6300
8000

Bore and Stroke (mm)
81 x 87.3
81 x 87.3
81 x 87.3
73 x 80
86 x 86

Compression Ratio
10.5:1
10.5:1
10.5:1
10.8:1
11.0:1

Valve Train
16-Valve SOHC i-VTEC®
16-Valve SOHC i-VTEC®
16-Valve SOHC i-VTEC®
8-Valve SOHC i-VTEC®
16-Valve DOHC i-VTEC®

Stainless Steel Exhaust Manifold
 
 
 
 

Multi-Point Fuel Injection




Drive-by-Wire™ Throttle System




Front-Wheel Drive




CARB Emissions Rating
ULEV-2
ULEV-2
ULEV-2
AT-PZEV
LEV-2

Direct Ignition System with Immobilizer




100K +/- Miles No Scheduled Tune-Ups*




* Does not apply to fluid and filter changes. May vary with driving conditions. See your owner’s manual for more details.
 
 
 
 
 

 

ELECTRIC MOTOR / GENERATOR
DX/DX-VP
LX/LX-S
EX/EX-L
Hybrid
Si

Permanent Magnet Motor
 
 
 

 

Power Output
 
 
 
20 hp / 76 lb.-ft.
 

Motor Width (mm)
 
 
 
70
 

 

ELECTRIC POWER STORAGE
DX/DX-VP
LX/LX-S
EX/EX-L
Hybrid
Si

Nickel Metal Hydride (Ni-MH) Battery
 
 
 

 

Output (Volts)
 
 
 
158
 

Rated Capacity
 
 
 
5.5 Ah
 

 

TRANSMISSIONS
DX/DX-VP
LX/LX-S
EX/EX-L
Hybrid
Si

5-Speed Manual Transmission



 
 

Gear Ratios: 1st: 3.143, 2nd: 1.870, 3rd: 1.235, 4th: 0.949, 5th: 0.727, Reverse: 3.308, Final Drive: 4.29

Compact 5-Speed Automatic Transmission (available)



 
 

Gear Ratios: 1st: 2.666, 2nd: 1.534, 3rd: 1.022, 4th: 0.721, 5th: 0.525, Reverse: 1.957, Final Drive: 4.44

Close-Ratio 6-Speed Manual Transmission
 
 
 
 

Gear Ratios: 1st: 3.267, 2nd: 2.130, 3rd: 1.517, 4th: 1.147, 5th: 0.921, 6th: 0.659, Reverse: 3.583, Final Drive: 4.76

Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
 
 
 

 

Gear Ratios: 2.526~0.421, Reverse: 4.511~1.875, Final Drive: 4.94

Helical Limited-Slip Differential
 
 
 
 

 

BODY/SUSPENSION/CHASSIS
DX/DX-VP
LX/LX-S
EX/EX-L
Hybrid
Si

Unit-Body Construction




MacPherson Strut Front Suspension




Multi-Link Rear Suspension




Stabilizer Bar (mm, front/rear)
24.2 / 10.0
24.2 / 10.0
24.2 / 10.0
24.2 / 12.0
27.0 (solid) / 17.0

Power-Assisted Rack-and-Pinion Steering



Electric
Electric

Steering Wheel Turns, Lock-to-Lock
2.70
2.70
2.70
2.71
2.65

Steering Ratio
13.70
13.70
13.70
13.52
13.62

Turning Diameter, Curb-to-Curb (ft)
34.8
35.4
35.4
34.8
35.4

Power-Assisted Ventilated Front Disc/Rear Drum Brakes (in, front/rear)
10.3 / 7.9
10.3 / 7.9
 
10.3 / 8.7
 

Power-Assisted Ventilated Front Disc/Solid Rear Disc Brakes (in, front/rear)
 
 
10.3 / 10.2
 
11.8 / 10.2

Wheels
15″ with Full Covers
16″ with Full Covers/
16″ Alloys
15″ Lightweight Alloys
17″ Alloys

 
 
16″ Alloys (LX-S)
 
 
 

All-Season Tires
P195 / 65 R15 89H
P205 / 55 R16 89H
P205 / 55 R16 89H
P195 / 65 R15 89S
P215 / 45 R17 87V

Michelin® Pilot® Exalto® PE2™ Performance Tires (available)
 
 
 
 
215 / 45 ZR17 91W

Compact Spare Tire




 

EXTERIOR MEASUREMENTS
DX/DX-VP
LX/LX-S
EX/EX-L
Hybrid
Si

Wheelbase (in)
106.3
106.3
106.3
106.3
106.3

Length (in)
177.3
177.3
177.3
177.3
177.3

Height (in)
56.5
56.5
56.5
56.3
56.5

Width (in)
69.0
69.0
69.0
69.0
69.0

Track (in, front/rear)
59.0 / 60.2
59.0 / 60.2
59.0 / 60.2
59.1 / 60.2
59.0 / 60.2

Curb Weight (lbs, MT/AT)
2630 / 2692 (DX) 2648 / 2709 (DX-VP)
2687 / 2754 (LX / LX-S)
2747 / 2820 (EX) 2760 / 2831 (EX-L)
NA / 2877
2954 / NA

Weight Distribution (%, front/rear, MT)
60 / 40
60 / 40
60 / 40
NA
60 / 40

Weight Distribution (%, front/rear, AT)
61 / 39
61 / 39
61 / 39
59 / 41
NA

 

INTERIOR MEASUREMENTS
DX/DX-VP
LX/LX-S
EX/EX-L
Hybrid
Si

Headroom (in, front/rear)
39.4 / 37.4
39.4 / 37.4
38.1 / 36.7
39.4 / 37.4
38.1 / 36.7

Legroom (in, front/rear)
42.2 / 34.6
42.2 / 34.6
42.2 / 34.6
42.2 / 34.6
42.2 / 34.6

Shoulder Room (in, front/rear)
53.7 / 52.4
53.7 / 52.4
53.6 / 52.3
53.6 / 52.3
53.6 / 52.3

Hiproom (in, front/rear)
51.9 / 51.0
51.9 / 51.0
51.9 / 51.0
51.9 / 51.0
51.9 / 51.0

Cargo Volume (cu ft)
12.0
12.0
12.0
10.4
12.0

Passenger Volume (cu ft)
90.9
90.9
88.4
90.9
88.4

Seating Capacity
5
5
5
5
5

 

EPA MILEAGE ESTIMATES*/CAPACITIES
DX/DX-VP
LX/LX-S
EX/EX-L
Hybrid
Si

5-Speed Manual (City/Highway/Combined)
26 / 34 / 29
26 / 34 / 29
26 / 34 / 29
 
 

6-Speed Manual (City/Highway/Combined)
 
 
 
 
21 / 29 / 24

5-Speed Automatic (City/Highway/Combined)
25 / 36 / 29
25 / 36 / 29
25 / 36 / 29
 
 

CVT (City/Highway/Combined)
 
 
 
40 / 45 / 42
 

Crankcase (qt)
4.7
4.7
4.7
4.0
5.8

Coolant System (qt, MT/AT)
6.8 / 7.0
6.8 / 7.0
6.8 / 7.0
NA / 6.1 (CVT)
6.7 / NA

Fuel (gal)
13.2
13.2
13.2
12.3
13.2

Required Fuel
Regular Unleaded
Regular Unleaded
Regular Unleaded
Regular Unleaded
Premium Unleaded

*Based on 2009 EPA mileage estimates. Use for comparison purposes only. Actual mileage will vary.

 

SAFETY
DX/DX-VP
LX/LX-S
EX/EX-L
Hybrid
Si

3-Point Seat Belts at all Seating Positions




Front 3-Point Seat Belts with Automatic Tensioning System




Driver’s and Front Passenger’s Seat Belt Reminder




Adjustable Front Seat Belt Anchors




Dual-Stage, Dual-Threshold Front Airbags (SRS)




Front Side Airbags with Passenger-Side Occupant Position Detection System (OPDS)




Side Curtain Airbags




Driver’s and Front Passenger’s Active Head Restraints




Advanced Compatibility EngineeringTM (ACETM) Body Structure




Vehicle Stability Assist™ (VSA®) with Traction Control
 
 
EX-L

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)




Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD)




Brake Assist
 
 
EX-L

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)




Daytime Running Lights (DRL)




Side-Impact Door Beams




Outboard Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)




Child-Proof Rear Door Locks




Emergency Trunk Release




 

EXTERIOR FEATURES
DX/DX-VP
LX/LX-S
EX/EX-L
Hybrid
Si

One-Touch Power Moonroof with Tilt Feature
 
 

 

Integrated Rear-Window Antenna



Roof Mounted

Security System with Remote Entry
 

with Trunk Release
with Trunk Release
with Trunk Release

Manually Operated Side Mirrors

 
 
 
 

Body-Colored Power Side Mirrors
 


with Integrated Turn Indicators

Heated Side Mirrors
 
 
EX-L
with Leather
 

2-Speed/Intermittent Windshield Wipers


 
 
 

Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers
 
 


Rear Decklid Spoiler
 
LX-S
 

 

Body-Colored Low-Profile Rear Wing Spoiler
 
 
 
 

Chrome Exhaust Finisher
 
 
 
 

Impact-Absorbing Body-Colored Bumpers




Multi-Reflector Halogen Headlights




Fog Lights
 
 
 
 

Body-Colored Door Handles
Black



Chrome Rear License Plate Trim




 

COMFORT & CONVENIENCE
DX/DX-VP
LX/LX-S
EX/EX-L
Hybrid
Si

Air Conditioning with Air-Filtration System
DX-VP


Automatic Climate Control

Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation SystemTM with Voice Recognition
 
 
Available
Available
Available

Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
 
 
with Navigation
with Navigation
with Navigation

Power Windows

 
 
 
 

Power Windows with Auto-Up/Down Driver’s Window
 



Power Door Locks with Auto-Lock Feature
 



Cruise Control
 



Perforated Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel
 
LX-S
EX-L
with Leather

Aluminum Shift Knob with Leather
 
 
 
 

Textured Aluminum Pedals
 
 
 
 

Steering Wheel-Mounted Controls
 
Cruise
Cruise/Audio/Navi(available)
Cruise/Audio/Navi(available)
Cruise/Audio/Navi(available)

Tilt and Telescopic Steering Column




Beverage Holders
Front
Front
Front and Rear
Front
Front and Rear

Center Console with Sliding Armrest and Storage Compartment
 



Front Door-Pocket Storage Bins




Passenger-Side Seatback Pocket
 
 

Driver- and Passenger-Side

Coin Tray




Satin-Finish Door-Handle Pulls
 



Remote Fuel Filler Door Release




Remote Trunk Release with Lock




Headlights-On Reminder




Driver’s and Front Passenger’s Vanity Mirrors




Map Lights
 



Rear-Seat Armrest
 
 

 

Rear-Seat Heater Ducts




Floor Mats
 



Driver’s Footrest




12-Volt Power Outlet
Front
Front
Front and Center Console
Front and Center Console
Front and Center Console

Rear Window Defroster with Timer




Cargo Area Light




 

SEATING
DX/DX-VP
LX/LX-S
EX/EX-L
Hybrid
Si

Leather-Trimmed Interior
 
 
EX-L
Available
 

Heated Front Seats
 
 
EX-L
with Leather
 

Driver’s Seat with Manual Height Adjustment




Reclining Front Seatbacks




Adjustable Head Restraints




Fold-Down Rear Seatback


60/40 Split
 
60/40 Split

 

AUDIO SYSTEMS
DX/DX-VP
LX/LX-S
EX/EX-L
Hybrid
Si

160-Watt AM/FM/CD Audio System with 4 Speakers
DX-VP

 
 
 

160-Watt AM/FM//CD Audio System with 6 Speakers
 
 


 

350-Watt AM/FM//CD Premium Audio System with 7 Speakers including Subwoofer
 
 
 
 

MP3/Windows Media® Audio (WMA) Playback Capability
DX-VP



MP3/Auxiliary Input Jack
DX-VP



USB Audio Interface
 
 


XM® Radio
 
 
with Navigation
with Navigation
with Navigation

CD Text Display Capability
DX-VP



Digital Audio-Card Reader
 
 
with Navigation
with Navigation
with Navigation

Speed-Sensitive Volume Control (SVC)
DX-VP



 

INSTRUMENTATION
DX/DX-VP
LX/LX-S
EX/EX-L
Hybrid
Si

Two-Tier Instrument Panel




Blue Backlit Gauges



with Electronic IMA Display
Red

Tachometer




with Rev-Limit Indicator

Digital Odometer and Digital Trip Meters (2)




Idle-Stop Indicator
 
 
 

 

Maintenance Minder™ System




Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Indicator




Exterior Temperature Indicator
 
 


Digital Fuel-Mileage Indicators
 
 
 

 

IMA Charge and Assist Indicators
 
 
 

 

Average Fuel Consumption Indicator
 
 
 

 

Fuel and Coolant Temperature Indicators




Door/Trunk-Open Indicators




Low-Fuel and Low-Oil Pressure Indicators




Passenger-Side Side Airbag-Off Indicator




Front Passenger Airbag-Off Indicator