Very Good
2025 Honda Civic review
We put Honda's entry-level Civic e:HEV to the test to see if this hybrid hatchback can justify its premium price tag.
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Andrew Maclean
Honda Civic vs Kia Picanto Comparison
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2025 Honda
Civic
vs
2025 Kia
Picanto
Select Variants...
How they stack...
Best suitable for...
City drivingFuel Efficiency
40L - 47L
200 to 418 km
35L
189 to 210 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
8 year
warranty
warranty
7 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$44,986 - $70,605
$17,890 - $21,790
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CarExpert's Take
Andrew Maclean
Contributor
Andrew Maclean drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Exceptional build quality
- Seamless, efficient hybrid tech
- Comfortable, quiet ride
Misses
- High price of entry
- Basic amenities
- Small touchscreen
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Great value for money
- Comprehensive safety suite
- Save The Manual
Misses
- Smaller and not as pretty as MG 3
- Expired ANCAP rating
- Servicing isn't exactly cheap
Colours Available
The Civic VTi-LX and e:HEV LX are available in the following finishes:
- Platinum White pearlescent
- Crystal Black pearlescent (excludes e:HEV LX)
- Premium Crystal Red metallic
- Premium Crystal Blue metallic
The Type R is available in the following finishes:
- Championship White
- Sonic Grey
- Crystal Black
- Rally Red
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO | MULTI-POINT INJECTION | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1498 - 1996 | 1248 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L, 1.5L | 1.2L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 4 | 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 131kW - 235kW | 62kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 6000 - 6500 | 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 240Nm - 420Nm | 122Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1700 - 2600 | 4000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
