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Car Specifications2012 Honda Civic
The 2012 Honda Civic is a small Car. When it was new, prices in New Zealand typically ranged from $32,900 for the S variant and topping out at $46,000 for the Imasp variant.
There are 4 variants of the Civic available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in early-2012.
The 2012 Civic was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Honda Civic include 1.5L in-line 4-cylinder hybrid (82kW/172Nm), 1.8L in-line 4-cylinder (104kW/174Nm) and 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder (114kW/190Nm). Available with 5-speed manual manual, 5-speed automatic with manual mode or automatic continuously variable transmission transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
- Retail Price
- $32,900 - $46,000†
- Transmission
- 5-speed auto, 5-speed manual, or Auto (CVT)
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded
- Body Types
- Sedan
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion or Mhev
- Retail Price
- $32,900 - $46,000†
- Transmission
- 5-speed auto, 5-speed manual, or Auto (CVT)
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded
- Body Types
- Sedan
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion or Mhev
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Honda Civic
Features & Specs
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Handling & Mechanics
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Available Variants
The Honda Civic comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being S and the most expensive being Imasp.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,549 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,753 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,670 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,560 mm |
| Load Capacity | 465 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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2012 Honda Civic
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Honda Civic is the S variant that starts from $32,900.
See all Honda Civic PricingThe most expensive Honda Civic is the Imasp variant that starts from $46,000.
See all Honda Civic PricingThe best towing capacity of a Honda Civic is 1200 kg offered by the following variants: S and SP.
See all Honda Civic towing capacityThe largest Honda Civic is the S variant which measures 1753mm wide, 4549mm in length and sits 1434mm tall.
The most powerful variants with 114kW of power and 190nm of torque are the S and SP variants.
The Honda Civic is manufactured in different countries, depending on the variant, then shipped to New Zealand. The Honda Civic may be manufactured in Japan or New Zealand.
The heaviest Honda Civic is the IMA variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 1740 kg.
The Honda Civic uses Unleaded Petrol.
† Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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