2013 Honda Civic Sedan LX MT
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- Photo: 2014 Honda Civic Touring in Crimson Pearl, Front Left, 04-03-2022 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2012 Honda Civic EX sedan by MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2014 Honda Civic Touring in Crimson Pearl, Rear Right, 04-03-2022 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Tachometer display on 2012 Honda Civic by Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 2013 Honda Civic Sedan LX MT is a 140-hp 1.8-liter inline-4 sedan with a 5-speed manual and front-wheel drive. It starts at $18,165 MSRP and is rated at 31 mpg combined.
It makes 140 horsepower at 6,500 rpm and 128 lb-ft of torque at 4300 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 28 mpg city and 36 mpg highway (31 mpg combined).
The Civic Sedan measures 179.4 inches long on a 105.1-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 2,740 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Sedan |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $18,165 ($25,337 *) |
| MSRP with Destination | $18,955 ($26,439 *) |
| Destination Charge | $790 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 1.8L SOHC i-VTEC I4 |
| Displacement | 1.8 L |
| Horsepower | 140 hp @ 6,500 rpm |
| Torque | 128 lb-ft @ 4300 rpm |
| Valvetrain | 16-Valve SOHC i-VTEC |
| Bore and Stroke | 81 x 87.3 |
| Compression Ratio | 10.6 : 1 |
| Injection Type | Multi-Point Fuel Injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | FWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual |
| 1st Gear | 3.143 |
| 2nd Gear | 1.87 |
| 3rd Gear | 1.235 |
| 4th Gear | 0.949 |
| 5th Gear | 0.727 |
| Reverse | 3.308 |
| Final Drive | 4.29 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 28 MPG |
| Highway | 36 MPG |
| Combined | 31 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular Unleaded |
| Tank Capacity | 13.2 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension | Independent Multi-Link |
| Front Stabilizer Bar | 19.0 mm |
| Rear Stabilizer Bar | 16.0 mm |
| Turning Diameter | 35.4 ft |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | 10.3 in disc |
| Rear Brake Disc | 7.9 in drum |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 15 in (full covers) |
| Wheels Rear | 15 in (full covers) |
| Tires Front | P195/65R15 |
| Tires Rear | P195/65R15 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 179.4 in |
| Width | 69 in |
| Height | 56.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.1 in |
| Front Track | 59 in |
| Rear Track | 59.9 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12.5 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 2,740 lbs |
| Weight Distribution (F/R) | 61% / 39% |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 39 in |
| Headroom Rear | 37.1 in |
| Legroom Front | 42 in |
| Legroom Rear | 36.2 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 56.6 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 53.3 in |
| Hip Room Front | 50.5 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 51.4 in |
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Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
| Overall | ★★★★★ |
| Frontal crash | ★★★★★ |
| Side crash | ★★★★★ |
| Rollover | ★★★★★ (10.5 % risk) |
Other tested variants (1)
- 2013 Honda Civic 2 DR FWD: 4 ★ overall
Recalls
No recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2013 Honda CIVIC.
319 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2013 Honda CIVIC
Owner Complaints
319 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2013 Honda CIVIC (29 mention a crash, 1 a fire, 24 an injury). See all on nhtsa.gov
| Air Bags | 114 |
| Electrical System | 39 |
| Service Brakes | 39 |
| Steering | 38 |
| Unknown Or Other | 29 |
| Structure | 23 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2013 HONDA CIVIC. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.