Wait over! New Honda Civic launched in India - From prices to variants to top features, what car lovers need to know

Finally, the All New Honda Civic 2019 has been launched in India. The curtain was lifted in a high-octane ceremony to unveil the much-awaited 10th Generation Honda Civic in the Indian market. With the launch of All New Honda Civic in the Indian market, the carmaker promises to deliver an all new customer driving experience. The launch event took place in the presence of Gaku Nakanishi, President & CEO, Honda Cars India and Rajesh Goel, Sr Vice President & Director - Sales & Marketing. The New Honda Civic is being manufactured at Honda Cars India Limited’s Greater Noida (UP) plant.

Gaku Nakanishi while presenting the Honda’s longest-running automotive nameplate and its largest selling model globally i.e. Civic, said, “We are delighted to expand our product portfolio in India with the launch of the iconic and our global best seller Honda Civic. This is Honda’s 3rd new model introduction in FY19 and the launch of Civic completes our premium sedan line-up in India.” Commenting on the response received by All New Honda Civic so far, the President & CEO of Honda Cars India said, “We have received an overwhelming response during the pre-launch phase and we believe that the All New Civic will have the opportunity to revive the executive sedan segment in India.

(PIC: Gaku Nakanishi, President & CEO of Honda Cars India (L) and Rajesh Goel, Sr Vice President & Director - Sales & Marketing (R) with All New Honda Civic 2019 during the launch event.)

All New Honda Civic 2019: HIGHLIGHTS

- 5 Star ASEAN N-CAP Safety rating for All New Civic

- Segment Best Fuel Economy of 26.8 Km/l in diesel variant

- First in Segment Safety & Convenience features like Lanewatch, Electric Parking Brake with Brake Hold , Remote Engine Starter

- Advanced features like 17.7cm display Audio, 17.7cm TFT Multi information display meter among many others

All New Honda Civic 2019: EXTERIOR DESIGN

- Front Chrome Grille
- LED Headlamps with DRLs
- LED Foglights
- C shaped LED Tail Lamps
- 17-inch Diamond cut Alloy Wheels
- Electric Sunroof
- Shark Fin Antenna

PIC: Exteriors of All NEW HONDA CIVIC

All New Honda Civic 2019: INTERIOR

- 17.7 cm Touchscreen Advanced Display Audio
- Smartphone Connectivity with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.
- Digital Colour TFT Multi Information Display
- Premium Ivory Leather Upholstery
- 3 spoke Leather Steering Wheel
- Dual Zone Automatic Climate Control
- 8-way Power Driver Seat

PIC: Interiors of All New Honda Civic

- Electric Parking Brake with Auto Brake Hold
- Smart Entry System with One-push Start/ StopButton
- Remote Engine Starter (In Petrol)
- Auto Rain Sensing Front Wipers
- Auto Dimming Inside Rear View Mirror
- Paddle Shift (in Petrol)
- Tilt and Telescopic Steering
- Rear AC vents
- Steering Mounted Cruise Control
- Front Centre Armrest with Storage
- 8 Speakers including 4 Tweeters

PIC: Infotainment system in All New Honda Civic

All New Honda Civic Engine: Powertrain - 10th Generation All New Honda Civic has been launched in both petrol and diesel powertrains. The Civic Diesel is being introduced for the first time in India.

Honda says, "The All-New Civic is powered by a 1.8-liter i-VTEC petrol engine mated to a highly advanced Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) that offers a very responsive driving performance and better fuel saving."

"Also introduced with a Diesel engine option in India for the first time, Honda Civic comes with the exciting 1.6L i-DTEC diesel turbo unit from Honda Earth Dreams Technology series mated to a 6 speed Manual Transmission offering excellent driving performance and best in segment fuel efficiency of 26.8 km/l," adds Honda.

All New Honda Civic: MILEAGE, Torque and other details

Petrol variant: 1.8L i-VTEC (Petrol) CVT 16.5 kmpl - Fuel efficiency as per test data

Diesel variant: 1.6L i-DTEC (Diesel) 6MT 26.8 kmpl (Best in segment, as per Honda) - Fuel efficiency as per test data

All New Honda Civic: PACKAGE AND KEY SPECIFICATION

All New Honda Civic: CHASSIS

- MacPherson Strut Front Suspension

- Multi-Link Rear Suspension

All New Honda Civic: GROUND CLEARANCE

The Ground Clearance of the All New Civic has been increased by 20mm at front and 15mm at rear as compared to global specification.

All New Honda Civic: SAFETY FEATURES

-ASEAN N-CAP 5-star safety rating
- 6 Airbags
- Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA)
- Agile Handle Assist (AHA)
-Hill Start Assist (HSA)
-Anti-lock Braking System( ABS )with
-Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist (BA)
-Honda LaneWatch - First in segment lane watch camera for blind spot detection
- Auto Headlamps

NVH (Noise, vibration, and harshness) performance

All New Honda Civic has noise-isolating materials and design features to achieve cabin quietness

All New Honda Civic: VARIANTS

The All New 10th Generation Honda Civic is available in 5 variants
- Petrol 1.8L i-VTEC: V CVT, VX CVT and ZX CVT
- Diesel 1.6L i-DTEC Turbo: VX MT and ZX MT

COLOURS

The Civic is available in 5 exterior colors:-

-Platinum White Pearl (New Color Introduced)

-Radiant Red Metallic

- Modern Steel Metallic

-Lunar Silver Metallic

- Golden Brown Metallic

All New Honda Civic: SALES, SERVICE AND WARRANTY

Deliveries of the All New 10th Generation Honda Civic will begin immediately from the Honda Cars India Limited dealer network of 367 facilities in 252 cities of India

- 3 years / Unlimited Kilometers warranty as standard
- Extended Warranty for additional two years / Unlimited kilometers
-Service interval of 1 year/ 10,000km whichever is earlier
- Low cost of maintenance: 3-year Annual Maintenance Package with an average cost of Rs. 4953 for Petrol and Rs. 5930 for Diesel per year

PRICES of different Petrol and Diesel variants

Petrol: V CVT Rs 17,69,900 VX CVT Rs 19,19,900 and ZX CVT Rs 20,99,900

Diesel: VX MT Rs 20,49,900 and ZX MT Rs 22,29,900

PRICE details of New Honda Civic