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2012 Honda Civic Coupe: Full Specification List
Engineering | |||
DX | LX | EX/EX-L | |
Engine Type | In-Line 4-Cylinder | In-Line 4-Cylinder | In-Line 4-Cylinder |
Engine Block/Cylinder Head | Aluminum-Alloy | Aluminum-Alloy | Aluminum-Alloy |
Displacement (cc) | 1798 | 1798 | 1798 |
Horsepower @ rpm (SAE net) | 140 @ 6500 | 140 @ 6500 | 140 @ 6500 |
Torque (lb-ft @ rpm) | 128 @ 4300 | 128 @ 4300 | 128 @ 4300 |
Redline (rpm) | 6700 | 6700 | 6700 |
Bore and Stroke (mm) | 81 x 87.3 | 81 x 87.3 | 81 x 87.3 |
Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.6:1 | 10.6:1 |
Valve Train | 16-Valve SOHC i-VTEC® | 16-Valve SOHC i-VTEC® | 16-Valve SOHC i-VTEC® |
Multi-Point Fuel Injection | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Drive-by-Wire™ Throttle System | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Front-Wheel Drive | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Eco Assist™ System[1] | Standard | Standard | Standard |
CARB Emissions Rating | ULEV-2/PZEV[2] | ULEV-2/PZEV[2] | ULEV-2/PZEV[2] |
Direct Ignition System with Immobilizer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
100K +/- Miles No Scheduled Tune-Ups[3] | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Transmissions | |||
DX | LX | EX/EX-L | |
5-Speed Manual Transmission | Standard | Standard | EX without Navigation only |
Gear Ratios: 1st: 3.143, 2nd: 1.870, 3rd: 1.235, 4th: 0.949, 5th: 0.727, Reverse: 3.308, Final Drive: 4.29 | |||
Compact 5-Speed Automatic Transmission | Available | Available |
Available (EX w/o Navi) Standard (EX w/Navi/EX-L) |
Gear Ratios: 1st: 2.666, 2nd: 1.534, 3rd: 1.022, 4th: 0.721, 5th: 0.525, Reverse: 1.957, Final Drive: 4.44 | |||
Body/Suspension/Chassis | |||
DX | LX | EX/EX-L | |
Unit-Body Construction | Standard | Standard | Standard |
MacPherson Strut Front Suspension | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Multi-Link Rear Suspension | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Stabilizer Bar (mm, front/rear) | 18.0 / 11.0 | 18.0 / 11.0 | 18.0 / 11.0 |
Motion-Adaptive Electric Power-Assisted Rack-and-Pinion Steering (EPS) | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Steering Wheel Turns, Lock-to-Lock | 3.11 | 3.11 | 3.11 |
Steering Ratio | 16.08 | 16.08 | 16.08 |
Turning Diameter, Curb-to-Curb (ft) | 35.5 | 35.5 | 35.5 |
Power-Assisted Ventilated Front Disc/Rear Drum Brakes (in, front/rear) | 10.3 / 7.9 | 10.3 / 7.9 | |
Power-Assisted Ventilated Front Disc/Solid Rear Disc Brakes (in, front/rear) | 10.3 / 10.2 | ||
Wheels | 15" with Full Covers | 15" with Full Covers | 16" Alloys |
All-Season Tires | P195 / 65 R15 89H | P195 / 65 R15 89H | P205 / 55 R16 89H |
Compact Spare Tire | T135 / 80 D15 99M | T135 / 80 D15 99M | T135 / 80 D15 99M |
Exterior Measurements | |||
DX | LX | EX/EX-L | |
Wheelbase (in) | 103.2 | 103.2 | 103.2 |
Length (in) | 175.5 | 175.5 | 175.5 |
Height (in) | 55.0 | 55.0 | 55.0 |
Width (in) | 69.0 | 69.0 | 69.0 |
Track (in, front/rear) | 59.0 / 59.9 | 59.0 / 59.9 | 59.0 / 59.9 |
Curb Weight (lbs, MT/AT) | 2594/2657 | 2615/2678 | 2681 / 2745 (EX) 2703 / 2767 (EX w/Navi) NA / 2756 (EX-L) NA / 2778 (EX-L w/Navi) |
Weight Distribution (%, front/rear, MT) |
61 / 39 | 61 / 39 | 60 / 40 (EX) |
Weight Distribution (%, front/rear, AT) |
62 / 38 | 62 / 38 | 61 / 39 (EX/EX-L) |
Interior Measurements | |||
DX | LX | EX/EX-L | |
Headroom (in, front/rear) | 38.1 / 34.3 | 38.1 / 34.3 | 37.7 / 34.3 |
Legroom (in, front/rear) | 42.2 / 30.8 | 42.2 / 30.8 | 42.2 / 30.8 |
Shoulder Room (in, front/rear) | 55.1 / 52.2 | 55.1 / 52.2 | 55.1 / 52.2 |
Hiproom (in, front/rear) | 53.2 / 49.0 | 53.2 / 49.0 | 53.2 / 49.0 |
Cargo Volume (cu ft) | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 |
Passenger Volume (cu ft) | 83.2 | 83.2 | 82.6 |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 | 5 |
EPA Mileage Estimates[4] /Fuel | |||
DX | LX | EX/EX-L | |
5-Speed Manual (City/Highway/Combined) | 28 / 36 / 31 | 28 / 36 / 31 | 28 / 36 / 31 (EX) |
5-Speed Automatic (City/Highway/Combined) | 28 / 39 / 32 | 28 / 39 / 32 | 28 / 39 / 32 |
Fuel (gal) | 13.2 | 13.2 | 13.2 |
Required Fuel | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded |
Safety | |||
DX | LX | EX/EX-L | |
3-Point Seat Belts at all Seating Positions | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Front 3-Point Seat Belts with Automatic Tensioning System | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Driver's and Front Passenger's Seat Belt Reminder | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Dual-Stage, Multiple-Threshold Front Airbags (SRS) | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Front Side Airbags with Passenger-Side Occupant Position Detection System (OPDS) | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Side Curtain Airbags | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Advanced Compatibility Engineering™ (ACE™) Body Structure | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Vehicle Stability Assist™ (VSA®) with Traction Control[5] | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Brake Assist | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD) | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)[6] | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Daytime Running Lights (DRL) | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Side-Impact Door Beams | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH): Lower Anchors (2nd-Row Outboard), Tether Anchors (2nd-Row All) | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Emergency Trunk Release | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Exterior Features | |||
DX | LX | EX/EX-L | |
One-Touch Power Moonroof with Tilt Feature | Standard | ||
Integrated-Rear Window Antenna | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Security System with Remote Entry | with Trunk Release | with Trunk Release | |
Manually Operated Side Mirrors | Black | ||
Body-Colored Power Side Mirrors | Standard | Heated (EX-L) | |
2-Speed/Intermittent Windshield Wipers | Standard | Standard | |
Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers | Standard | ||
Impact-Absorbing Body-Colored Bumpers | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Multi-Reflector Halogen Headlights with Auto Off | Standard | Standard | with Auto-On/Off (EX-L) |
Body-Colored Door Handles | Black | Standard | Standard |
Comfort & Convenience | |||
DX | LX | EX/EX-L | |
Air Conditioning with Air-Filtration System | Standard | Standard | |
Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System™ with Voice Recognition and FM Traffic[7] | Available | ||
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®[8] | Standard | ||
Power Windows | Standard | ||
Power Windows with Auto-Up/Down Driver's Window | Standard | Standard | |
Power Door Locks with Auto-Lock Feature | Standard | Standard | |
Illuminated Driver's Window and Door Lock Controls | Standard | Standard | |
Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | |
Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | EX-L | ||
Illuminated Steering Wheel-Mounted Controls | Cruise / Audio / i-MID | Cruise / Audio / Phone / i-MID / Navi (available) | |
Tilt and Telescopic Steering Column | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Beverage Holders | Front | Front | Front |
Center Console with Armrest and Storage Compartment | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Door-Pocket Storage Bins (front) | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Passenger-Side Seatback Pocket | Standard | ||
Coin Tray | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Remote Fuel Filler Door Release | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Remote Trunk Release with Lock | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Headlights-On Reminder | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Driver's and Front Passenger's Vanity Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Map Lights | Standard | Standard | |
Floor Mats | Standard | Standard | |
12-Volt Power Outlet | Front | Front | Front and Center Console |
Driver's Footrest | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Rear Window Defroster with Timer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Cargo Area Light | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Seating | |||
DX | LX | EX/EX-L | |
Leather-Trimmed Seats | EX-L | ||
Heated Front Seats | EX-L | ||
Driver's Seat with Manual Height Adjustment | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Reclining Front Seatbacks | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Adjustable Head Restraints | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Fold-Down Rear Seatback | Standard | Standard | 60/40 Split |
Passenger-Side Walk-In Feature | Standard | Standard | |
Audio Systems | |||
DX | LX | EX/EX-L | |
160-Watt AM/FM/CD Audio System with 6 Speakers | Standard | ||
360-Watt AM/FM/CD Premium Audio System with 7 Speakers including Subwoofer | Standard | ||
XM® Radio[9] | with Navigation | ||
USB Audio Interface[10] | Standard | Standard | |
MP3/Auxiliary Input Jack | Standard | Standard | |
MP3/Windows Media® Audio (WMA) Playback Capability[11] | Standard | Standard | |
Radio Data System (RDS) | Standard | Standard | |
Speed-Sensitive Volume Control (SVC) | Standard | Standard | |
Instrumentation | |||
DX | LX | EX/EX-L | |
12-Volt Battery Charging System Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
ABS Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Airbag System Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Blue Backlit Gauges | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Brake System Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Coolant Temperature Indicators | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Cruise Control Indicators | Standard | Standard | |
Digital Speedometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Door and Trunk Open Indicators | Standard | Standard | Standard |
DRL Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
ECON Button | Standard | Standard | Standard |
ECON Mode Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Electric Power Steering (EPS) Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Fuel Level Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Headlight-On Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
High-Beam Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Immobilizer System Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Instant Fuel Economy Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Low Tire-Pressure Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Low-Fuel Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Low-Oil Pressure Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Maintenance Minder Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Malfunction Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Passenger-Side Side Airbag-Off Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Seat Belt Reminder Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Security System Indicator | Standard | Standard | |
Shift Lever Position Indicator | 5AT | 5AT | 5AT |
System Message Indicator | Standard | Standard | |
Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
TPMS Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Turn Signal/Hazard Indicators | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Two-Tier Instrument Panel | Standard | Standard | Standard |
VSA System and Off Indicators | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Washer Fluid Level Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
intelligent Multi-Information Display (i-MID) | |||
DX | LX | EX/EX-L | |
Average Fuel Economy Indicators | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Average Speed Indicator | Standard | Standard | |
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®[8] | Standard | ||
Clock | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Customizable Door Lock Settings | Standard | Standard | |
Customizable Interior Light Settings | Standard | Standard | |
Customizable Language Settings | Standard | Standard | |
Customizable Screen Color Settings | Standard | Standard | |
Customizable Wallpaper Settings | Standard | Standard | |
Digital Fuel-Mileage Indicators | Standard | Standard | |
Digital Odometer and Digital Trip Meters (2) | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Elapsed Time Indicator | Standard | Standard | |
Exterior Temperature Indicator | Standard | ||
FM Traffic | with Navigation | ||
Maintenance Minder™ System | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Miles-to-Empty Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Turn-By-Turn Directions | with Navigation | ||
Welcome Screen | Standard | Standard | |