ASEAN NCAP awards 5-star safety rating to new Honda Civic


Published on
Nov 05, 2021, 02:30 pm

ASEAN NCAP awards 5-star safety rating to new Honda Civic
New-generation Honda Civic gets 5-star ASEAN NCAP rating

The latest generation of Honda Civic has undergone a crash test by the ASEAN New Car Assessment Programme (NCAP) and has been awarded an impressive 5-star rating.

The sedan has scored 29.28 out of 32 points in adult occupant protection and 46.72 out of 51 points in child occupant protection. Overall, it has achieved a score of 83.47.

Here’s our roundup of the car.

The rear spoiler is integrated in the boot lid

The rear spoiler is integrated in the boot lid
The rear spoiler is integrated in the boot lid

The 11th-generation Honda Civic features a revised design with glossy paint work, a minimalistic grille on top of a larger radiator grille, and sleek LED headlamps, fog lamps, and LED DRLs.

On the sides, it gets a sloping roofline, blacked-out B-pillars, ORVMs, and 16/17/18-inch wheels.

A boot lid-integrated spoiler and wrap-around taillamps are available on the rear.

Two engine options are on offer

The new-generation Honda Civic comes with a 2.0-liter naturally aspirated petrol motor that makes 160hp/187Nm and a 1.5-liter turbo-petrol mill that generates 182hp/240Nm. Transmission duties are handled by a CVT gearbox.

The infotainment panel supports Android Auto

The infotainment panel supports Android Auto
There are new airbags and a traffic jam assist for safety

The Honda Civic offers a spacious cabin with a honeycomb pattern on the dashboard, a 3-spoke multifunctional steering wheel, and physical knobs for the climate control system.

It also packs either a 7.0-inch MID analog console or a 10.2-inch LCD screen for instrumentation and a 7.0/9.0-inch touchscreen infotainment display, depending upon the variant.

The infotainment system supports Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.

New Honda Civic: Pricing

The new-generation Honda Civic is not available in India as of now. However, in Thailand, it has been launched at a starting price of THB 964,900 (roughly Rs. 21.54 lakh).





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