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2009 Honda Civic Sedan Specifications

 Civic Sedan 1.8L DX Civic Sedan 1.8L DX Civic Sedan 1.8L EX Civic Sedan 1.8L EX Civic Sedan 1.8L LX Civic Sedan 1.8L LX Civic Sedan 1.8L Natural Gas Civic Sedan 2.0L Si Civic Sedan Hybrid
General 
Driven WheelsFWD
Chassis TypeUnitized Body/Frame
Engine 
PowertrainInternal CombustionInternal Combustion / Electric Motor
ConfigurationI
Block MaterialAluminum-Alloy
Head MaterialAluminum-Alloy
Cylinders4
Fuel TypeGasolineCompressed Natural GasGasoline
Displacement (cc)179919981339
Bore (mm)818673
Stroke (mm)87.38680
Max. Power (bhp)140113197110
Max. Power @RPM630078006000
Max. Torque (lbft)128109139123
Max. Torque @RPM430061001000-2500
Comp. Ratio10.512.511.010.8
Transmission 
Transmission TypeManualAutomaticManualAutomaticManualAutomaticManualCVT
# Gears (excl Rev)56
Ratios3.143 / 1.870 / 1.235 / 0.949 / 0.7272.666 / 1.534 / 1.022 / 0.721 / 0.5253.143 / 1.870 / 1.235 / 0.949 / 0.7272.666 / 1.534 / 1.022 / 0.721 / 0.5253.143 / 1.870 / 1.235 / 0.949 / 0.7272.666 / 1.534 / 1.022 / 0.721 / 0.5253.267 / 2.130 / 1.517 / 1.147 / 0.921 / 0.6592.526-0.421
Reverse Gear Ratio3.3081.9573.3081.9573.3081.9573.5834.511-1.875
Final Drive Ratio4.2944.4374.2944.4374.7654.945
Steering 
Turning Circle (ft)34.835.434.835.434.8
Suspension 
Type - Front SuspensionMacPherson strut/lower arm
Type - Rear SuspensionDouble A-arm
Brakes 
Type - Front BrakesVented Disc
Type - Rear BrakesDrumDiscDrumDiscDrum
Wheels/Tires 
Tire Size F/R195/65R15205/55R16195/65R15215/45R17195/65R15
Vehicle Dimensions 
Curb Weight (lb)263026922747282026872745290429542877
Front Track (in)59.0
Rear Track (in)60.2
Height (in)56.5
Length (in)177.3
Wheelbase (in)106.3
Width (in)69.0
Interior Specs 
Head Rm F (in)39.4
Head Rm 2nd (in)37.4
Shlder Rm F (in)53.7
Shlder Rm 2nd (in)52.4
Hip Room F (in)51.9
Hip Room 2nd (in)51.0
Leg Room F (in)42.2
Leg Room 2nd (in)34.6
Seating Positions F2
Seating Positions 2nd3
Cargo Volume (cu ft)12.010.4
Fuel Economy 
EPA City (mpg)262526252625242140
EPA Hwy (mpg)3436343634362945