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Honda, a topper among the car manufacturers around the world has launhed their new generation Honda Civic this month. The new Civic contains changes in mechanical side as well as exterior.

Honda Civic is a variety stuff from the Honda when compared with the other models. Comparing with Honda Accord and Honda City, the Civic has greater sporty look. The fact that 42000 Civic cars were sold in the last three years supports this arguement. The Honda has made the new Civic more sporty and laxurious. The new five stage grill and octagonal tail lamp gives the new Civic a good look. Let's closely go through the details of the new Honda Civic.

Honda cars for race environments are called Type R cars. Civic also comes in this category. Light weight, increased body rigidity, improved suspension, high performance engine etc. are the features of Type R cars. The new Civic resembles Type R cars in performance and look. Performance is the major feature of all Honda cars. The main difference of the new Civic from its predecessor is the changes in the bumper, headlamp and grill. The grill is slightly larger in the new version. The headlamps have a smoky finish. The sporty bumper and fog lamps got more stylish. The alloy wheel design has also been changed.

The major change in the interior design is the high quality fabric seats. The cool digital instrument console in the previous model has been sustained. The latest intelligent fuel economy indicator has been employed in new Civic. This helps to improve the fuel efficiency of the car. Paddle shift mechanism is available in the automatic models also. Stereo controls are present in the rear central console also. The new Civic has facilities to store and operate mobile phone, laptop other accessories etc. Integrated USB port, auxialiary port etc. are other significant features. Another significant change from the previous model is the introduction of Cruise Control. The new generation Civic is more spacious than any other car in similar category. The Civic has greater ground clearance than the Honda City.

The engine in new Honda Civic is 1.8 Vtec engine. The 1799 cc i-Vtec petrol engine has a maximum power of 132 PS @ 6,300 rpm and a maximum torque of 17.5 Kgm @ 4,300 rpm. The Civic has computer controlled drive by wire facility. Honda claims a mileage of 15.5 km/L for the Civic. The Civic take nearly 10 seconds to reach from 0 to 100 km/h.

The new generation Honda Civic comes in 3 variants including automatic: SMT, VMT and VT. All models have superior safety technologies such as ABS, EBD, airbag etc. The price of new Honda Civic is Rs. 11.80 lakhs - Rs. 14.83 lakhs.

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