2023 Honda Civic Hatchback Review
2023 Honda Civic Hatchback in Avondale, AZ
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2023 Honda Civic Hatchback | Civic Type R
With a large cargo hold and spacious interior, the 2023 Honda Civic Hatchback ensures that it is competitive with more than its direct rivals. Incredibly speedy, the 2023 Honda Civic Type R is a hot hatch worth exploring.
This car is built to appeal to many different types of shoppers. It can be a family taxi, a regular commuter, a cross-country traveler, and more. Type R models are an affordable way to enjoy a sports car lifestyle.
Car and Driver calls the 11th generation Civic “more civilized”. It’s all that smart technology, more spacious interior, and the upgrades to the interior that make this hatchback more competitive than ever before.
By the way, if the Honda Civic Hatchback 2023 model isn’t quite right for you, you may want to check out our review of the Honda Civic Sedan.
Performance
Ready for the day’s commute in more ways than one, the 2023 Honda Civic Hatchback doesn’t shy away from competition. It has plenty of energy to handle busy highways, and you can bet it turns sporty on the open road.
An in-line 4-cylinder engine generates 158 horsepower for the Civic Hatchback Sport. In addition to EcoAssist coaching, the engine has an idle-stop feature that pauses the engine at redlights in Phoenix AZ.
With 138 lb-ft of torque, it is controlled by a 6-speed manual transmission. Stepping up to the CVT automatic, the driver will enjoy a 3-mode drive system, including a Sport setting. This upgrade comes with a remote engine start feature.
For an even speedier ride, the Civic Hatchback EX-L has a four-cylinder turbo. Output is 180 horsepower and 177 lb-ft of torque. Like the regular engine, it has Hill Start Assist to prevent backsliding on inclines, protecting the CVT transmission.
Honda Civic Sport Touring models offer both transmission choices and dual-mode paddle shifters for the Continuously Variable Transmission. In all these models, drivers will appreciate the electric parking brake. It saves space in the cockpit and provides an automatic hold.
Fuel economy is 31 mpg city and 39 mpg highway for the EX. The Honda Civic Sport hatchback earns 29/37 mpg and the Sport Touring earns 30/37 mpg.
Sport Trim Level
The hatchback Sport cabin has 99 cubic feet of passenger space. This means plenty of wiggle room including 37.4 inches of legroom. Cargo volume is 24.5 cubic feet. Folding the second row, this area doubles.
Owners will appreciate the standard Walk Away Auto Lock and Smart Entry system. The cockpit has a leather-clad steering wheel and sport pedals. The console has a sliding armrest and a central compartment.
Ready to entertain, an 8-speaker audio system is paired with a 7-inch color touchscreen. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility complement the HondaLink system. In addition to Bluetooth functions, the system has SMS text messaging capabilities. A second digital screen is a driving interface with the car gauges.
An automatic climate system keeps the air conditioning at the best temperature. Rear air ducts help keep backseat passengers happy. Plus, unlike many hatchbacks, this one has a standard cargo cover, and it has a special reversible side-pull feature.
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EX and Sport Touring Trims
The Civic Hatchback EX has more Honda Sensing features and the special turbocharged engine. Dressed for success, they have leather upholstery, a moonroof, and dual-zone automatic climate controls.
Front row riders gain heated seats and illuminated vanity mirrors, and second-row passengers gain a center armrest and more storage. Color schemes emphasize black or gray.
Sport Touring models have the more advanced 9-inch display with Bose premium audio equipment. This system has navigation, RealTime Traffic, HD radio, and SiriusXM. A larger digital instrumentation screen is added to complement the bigger touchscreen.
In this leather-trimmed cabin, both front seats are power adjustable. The cockpit gains an auto-dimming mirror, a sunglasses holder, and HomeLink Remote. Front and rear parking sensors make slow maneuvers safer.
Favorite Exterior Colors and Features
The Honda Civic 2023 Hatchback design really looks the part of a sporty urban car. Standard exterior colors include metallics in Rallye Red, Meteorite Gray, and Lunar Silver. Pearls come in Crystal Black, Sonic Gray, Smokey Mauve, Platinum White, and Boost Blue.
LED headlights, LED brake lights and LED tail lights provide a more upscale look for the Sport edition. EX models add a power-heat function to the standard power side mirrors. Sport Touring models wear trim specific detailing and dual exhaust finishers. This trim level has LED fog lights and rain-sensing wipers.
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2023 Honda Civic Type R Explained
The Type R is a racy ride that capitalizes on the excellent build of the Civic. Track proven engineering techniques were used to achieve its thrilling performance. Improvements range from a larger radiator to an upgraded manual gearbox.
For 2023, Honda has made it the most powerful production vehicle ever offered by the brand in the United States. This model has a 315 horsepower engine that produces 310 lb-ft of torque on an rpm band spanning from 2600 to 4000.
With a wider stance, the Type R is more planted, and the new width actually benefits brake cooling. The rear wing sets it apart from the other Civic sedans.
Ready to earn its keep as well as make its driver happy, the Honda Civic Type R Hatchback is packed with amenities and features. Racy red accents and faux carbon-fiber trim dress up the cabin. A large 9-inch touchscreen includes wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. Your performance data is available on this screen as well.
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Safety and Driver Assistance
The 2023 Honda Civic Hatchback has a 5-star federal safety rating, and it is an IIHS 2022 Top Safety Pick Plus. These ratings address how well the Civic takes care of passengers. However, the Civic Hatchback goes further, helping drivers avoid trouble in many different ways.
Standards include a forward collision system with an autobrake. A lane departure system can help the car stay in the marked lines. Standard road departure monitoring will assist with braking and steering to help the driver return to the safety of solid asphalt.
With the automatic transmission, adaptive cruise control can handle slow and go traffic. Blind spots monitoring is an additional feature that can help you avoid side-swipe dangers.
A 3-view rearview camera is standard. Low speed braking, front sensors, rear sensors, a rear cross traffic alert, and other devices are designed to take the stress and danger out of parking.
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