Engine & Drivetrain
| Engine Capacity | 1 688 cc |
| Engine Layout | TRANSVERSE INLINE 4 |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Fuel Type | UNLEADED |
| Transmission | MANUAL |
| Number of Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox Details | 5 SPEED MANUAL |
| Drive Wheels | FRONT |
| Full Time 4x4 | Not Available |
| Low Range | Not Available |
Fuel Economy
| Fuel Consumption Average | 11,1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Urban | 14,5 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 7,9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L |
| CO2 Emissions | 0 g/km |
Safety
| ABS | ✓ Standard |
| Stability Control | Not Available |
| Traction Control | Not Available |
| Airbag Count | 2 |
| Driver Airbag | ✓ Standard |
| Passenger Airbag | ✓ Standard |
Features & Technology
| Air Conditioning | ✓ Standard |
| Climate Control | Not Available |
| Cruise Control | Not Available |
| Satellite Navigation | Not Available |
| Multi-Function Steering Wheel | Not Available |
| Keyless Entry | Not Available |
| Central Locking | REMOTE |
| Park Distance Rear | Not Available |
| Park Distance Front | Not Available |
| Electric Windows | ✓ Standard |
| On Board Computer | ✓ Standard |
| Power Steering | ✓ Standard |
| Sunroof | Not Available |
| Alloy Wheels | ✓ Standard |
| Xenon Headlamps | Not Available |
| Fog Lamps Front | Not Available |
| Fog Lamps Rear | Not Available |
| Auto Headlamps | Not Available |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | Not Available |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available |
| Metallic Paint | ○ Optional |
| High Level Brake Light | ✓ Standard |
| Steering Col Height Adj | ✓ Standard |
| Steering Col Reach Adj | Not Available |
| Tyre Front | 195/60 R15 88H |
| Tyre Rear | 195/60 R15 88H |
Comfort & Interior
| Heated Seats | Not Available |
| Leather Seats | ○ Optional |
| Electric Seat Adjustment | Not Available |
| Electric Seat Memory | Not Available |
Dimensions & Weight
| Length | 4 305 mm |
| Width | 1 695 mm |
| Height | 1 495 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2 680 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 150 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1 129 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Mass | 1 601 kg |
| Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Turning Circle | 11,6 m |
Off-Road Capability
| Approach Angle | 0 ° |
| Departure Angle | 0 ° |
| Wading Depth | 0 mm |
| Diff Lock | Not Available |
| Limited Slip Diff | Not Available |
| Load Capacity | 732 kg |
| Towing Capacity | 800 kg |
Warranty & Service
| Warranty Period | 36 |
| Warranty Distance | 100 000 km |
| Service Plan | M |
| Maintenance Plan Distance | 60 000 km |
| Maintenance Plan Years | 36 yr |
| Service Intervals | 20000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of the HONDA CIVIC 170i VTEC 5-DOOR?
The HONDA CIVIC 170i VTEC 5-DOOR is priced from R172 900 in South Africa. That's the recommended retail price for this variant. Dealer-fitted accessories, delivery charges and on-the-road costs will add to that. Compare all HONDA CIVIC variants and their prices to find the best fit for your budget.
What is the fuel consumption of the HONDA CIVIC 170i VTEC 5-DOOR?
Official combined fuel consumption is 11.1, with urban driving at 14.5 and highway at 7.88. The 50 L tank gives you a decent range between fill-ups. Actual consumption will be higher with heavy loads, towing or aggressive driving.
What is the towing capacity of the HONDA CIVIC 170i VTEC 5-DOOR?
The HONDA CIVIC has a braked towing capacity of 800. Unbraked trailer limits are lower - check the owner manual for the exact figure. Always ensure your trailer and tow vehicle combination stays within the legal rated capacity.
How much power does the HONDA CIVIC 170i VTEC 5-DOOR have?
The HONDA CIVIC produces 96kW@6300 of power and 155Nm@4800 of torque from its 1688 UNLEADED engine, driving the front wheels. That torque figure determines real-world pulling power and overtaking ability.
What warranty and service plan does the HONDA CIVIC 170i VTEC 5-DOOR come with?
The HONDA CIVIC comes with a 36 year / 100 000 km warranty. Services are due every 20 000 km.