What sort of automobile is the 2022 Honda Civic? What does it evaluate to?

The 2022 Honda Civic is a compact automobile that shall be in sedan and hatchback physique types. The sedan shall be accessible as a sportier Si mannequin and the hatchback will supply a high-performance Sort R. The Eleventh-generation Civic is not going to come as a coupe. Different compacts that come as a sedan or hatchback embrace the Toyota Corolla, Mazda 3, and Subaru Impreza. 

Is the 2022 Honda Civic a superb automobile?

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With solely a prototype to go on, it’s arduous to say. Traditionally, the Civic ranks on the prime of our compact automobile rankings. (Learn extra about how we rate cars.)

What’s new for the 2022 Honda Civic?

The redesigned 2022 Honda Civic guarantees to be all new, however all we have now to go on for now’s a prototype unveiled on Twitch, a reside streaming platform for players. 

The prototype sedan seems to dip decrease within the entrance and be extra boxed off within the rear, not not like some luxurious sport sedans or four-door muscle automobiles on a smaller scale. The windshield and A-pillars look pushed again, with the lengthy hood belying the possible chance that this Civic is front-wheel drive solely, like its predecessor. 

The decrease mesh grille stretches wider and taller, and protrudes from below the acquainted higher grille. The hood dips decrease than the outgoing tenth technology, and the daytime operating lights transfer from the underside to the highest of the headlight housings. 

Down the facet, the low belt line tapers to fulfill a personality line that rises by way of the rocker panels to fulfill on the rear wheels. That continues to the decrease rear bumper, the place twin exhaust pipes emphasize the sporty pretense of the brand new design. The big C-shaped taillights are changed with a extra delicate design that appears like a soccer objective publish interrupted on the center by the Honda badge. 

The lone teaser picture of the inside reveals a 9.0-inch touchscreen mounted excessive on the sprint, and a clear unbroken mesh panel concealing the vents that separate the higher and decrease components. Local weather management dials sit above a smartphone charging space, and a knob on the touchscreen ought to be for quantity. Honda says the instrument cluster goes all digital within the 2022 Civic.

The Civic usually ranks excessive in our system due to the wonderful use of inside area, good commonplace options for the worth, and good crash-test rankings and commonplace security options. Honda normally pairs a small turbo engine or two with a reliable constantly variable computerized transmission. 2021 fashions include a 158-horsepower 2.0-liter inline-4, a 174-hp 1.5-liter turbo-4, or a 306-hp 2.0-liter turbo-4 within the Sort R that places the hoot in sizzling hatch. We doubt the 6-speed handbook will make its manner into something aside from the Sort R. It might need one thing to do with Twitch. 

How a lot does the 2022 Honda Civic price?

Pricing shall be introduced nearer to the spring 2021 launch date.  

The place is the 2022 Honda Civic made?

The Civic sedan is manufactured in Greensburg, Indiana, and Alliston, Ontario, Canada.