The 2018 Honda Civic will grab you at stylish and sporty, and then you went and added fuel-efficient, safe, reliable, and filled with the latest tech.
2018 Honda Civic
Why Buy the Honda Civic?
Few choices are as clear as the Honda Civic. If you're in the market for a great commuter car that marries style with sportiness while also throwing in most everything else you'd hope for in a car, take a long look at the Civic. It's easy on the eyes and easy on the wallet, both at the dealership and at the gas pump. The Civic is spacious for its class in front and back. And it's exceptionally safe, with perfect scores from NHTSA and IIHS and all the latest safety features, packaged in the affordable Honda Sensing with adaptive cruise control with low-speed follow, road-departure mitigation, forward-collision warning, lane-keeping assist, and the Collision Mitigation Braking System. The 2018 Honda Civic isn't just an all-around good car--it exceeds expectations in almost every category.
Which Honda Civic Should I Buy?
The Civic comes in five main trims (LX, EX, EX-T, EX-L, and Touring) and three body styles (sedan, hatchback, and coupe), so there's plenty of options to choose from. If all those choices are paralyzing, just ask yourself what you want out of your Civic. A really fun ride? Check out the Civic Sport, a hatchback-only trim that feels like a sports car. Do you need technology on the road? Try the Civic EX, giving you Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, satellite radio, a 7-inch touch screen, an eight-speaker audio system, HD Radio, and two USB ports. If you want everything money can buy, try the Civic Sport Touring, which gives you all the options plus a 180-horsepower engine.
Is the Honda Civic a Good Car?
The Honda Civic is one of those cars that sets a very high bar. Rest assured, rival manufacturers are already taking notes and will try to emulate the Civic's design and success. U.S. News, Motor Trend, and Car and Driver all gave it their highest marks. Good car is an understatement. The 2018 Honda Civic is a superb car.
Are Honda Civics AWD?
No, if you're looking for all-wheel drive you might want to check out the Honda HR-V, a subcompact SUV that marries the ruggedness of an SUV with the driving sensibilities of a four-door sedan.