Know the 2016 Honda Civic Inside Out

MANILA: From the time when it was first seen uncovered (before launch) to its world debut (Los Angeles), we have always kept you updated with all activities related to Civic. And know as usual we are here to stuff you with some new information, coming straight from the North America. A month ago this tenth-generation Honda Civic landed on the shores of California, beautifully wrapped in Honda like dynamic styling. But back then the information regarding its internal machine and high-basic amenities were all under cover.

What was under cover back then is now out in the open, we now have complete information about its power mill, safety options, dimensions and internal comforts. So, without wasting any time, let's just talk about the all new 2016 Honda Civic.

Power Mill -

• Earlier known to powered with a 2.0 litre and 1.5 litre turbocharged four-cylinder mill, it is available in both the options in North America.
• As for the 2.0-litre i-VTEC four-cylinder 16V mill, it will generate 158hp @ 6,500rpm and 187Nm @ 4,200rpm when coupled with a CVT, G-Design shift control system.
• The 1.5-litre DOHC direct-injection four-cylinder engine, on the other hand, generates 174hp @ 5,500rpm of power and 227Nm @1,800-5,500rpm of torque.
• Both mills come coupled to a dual pinion steering system, multilink rear suspension and agile handling control.

Dimensions

• The 2016 Civic model is longer, wider and taller than the previous generation models.
• Top be precise, the car now measures 73.6mm longer, 48.2mm wider and 20.3mm taller. In addition, the wheelbase is also now 30.4mm longer.
• So, now this new car with its new dimensions will offer a roomier cabin area.

Cabin Amenities

• A long list amenities now follow the 2016 Honda Civic. It includes features like remote engine start, walk away door locking system, and electronic parking brake.
• On the entertainment front, it has both Apple CarPaly and Android Auto system.

Safety

• Like the recently revealed Honda Legend, Honda's flagship model the 2016 Civic also comes armed with Honda SENSING.
• The above-mentioned system includes some top-notch features like lane departure warning, collision mitigation braking, forward collision warning, road departure mitigation, and lane keep assistance.

Once again remember that all these specifications are taken from the North-American model and do not assure us anything about the Civic's Philippines launch.

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