Epa mpg owner mpg estimates 2012 honda civic 4 cyl, 1. Many customers are misinformed about how the honda econ button works and what it actually does. Table of contents the technology reference guide is designed to help you get bluetooth handsfreelink p. Unlike models from other makers, if you order a standard 2012 civic with the. The 2012 honda civic includes a high level of standard safety equipment in every model. Weve experienced the resulting rather dead peddle in 2016 honda accord touring when opting for econ mode. The econ mode, from my research and personal experience with my car, does the following. The new civic hf aims to provide improved efficiency at an affordable price. Vehicle specifications 2012 honda civic sedan honda. Honda has worked on the civics drivetrain to improve it in a number of ways. Enter the year and model to access manuals, guides, and warranty information select year. To save paper and time, you can download the latest manuals now. Apr 20, 2011 power door locks with a customizable autolocking feature are standard on civic lx and above models. What is the honda eco assist and honda econ button and how does it.
A method of increasing the fuel efficiency used on most 2012 honda civic models, 2012 honda crv, civic hybrid, insight, and crz, eco assist consists of two parts. See the 2012 honda civic gas mileage figures for both the city and highway. No, its not cylinder management as applied to hondas 3. My mpg improved by about 2mpg by using the econ mode for in city driving. View and download honda 20 civic sedan owners manual online. To purchase printed manuals, you can order online or contact. Hopefully we will be able to clear that up for you here. The new imid puts navigation, trip computer, and media playback information in a safely viewable. Owners manual 2012 honda civic sedan honda owners site.
Honda civic sedan 2012 reference manual pdf download. The econ button does little in city driving, i keep it off while driving around town. Regular gasoline, view estimates how can i share my mpg. Dec 05, 2016 eparated fuel economy is 28 mpg in the city and 31 mpg on the highway with the 5speed manual transmission and 28 mpg city39 mpg hwy when equipped with the 5speed automatic.
Allnew 2012 honda civic emphasizes style, fuel economy and performance. Done about 5000 miles averaging 31 wife 33 me mpg american in the city. Honda introduced a freshly redesigned version, and while the car was technically new from stem to stern, it was very similar to the 20062011 version that preceded it. In most civic models theres an econ mode that allows a gentler. The engine turning off at stops is a feature called idle stop which is offered on the honda pilot touring and elite trim levels. The 20 civic coaches you to modify your driving style and get the best fuel economy possible. What i lost is the 44mpg, automatic ac and disc brakes. There is fuel economy data for each trim as well as a description of the drivetrain. What is the honda eco assist and honda econ button and how does it help you drive further on a tank of gas. Its not 50 miles per gallon rest, easy prius, but the mpg numbers for the 2012 honda civic hybrid are improved. Well start with the allnew hf model, which, as you may have guessed, is the. Co2 carbon dioxide, mileage, fuel economy and other emissions data for honda civic cars.
While the civic is about the same size, overall, as the previous model, honda has tapped into more interior space with new seats and door panels along with new instrument panel. While each method can work independently, together they help drivers maximize. This beater build is all about beating the official epa fuel economy specs. Power door locks with a customizable autolocking feature are standard on civic lx and above models. Our project car is a fivespeed manual 1999 honda civic hx coupe. Sep 08, 2011 the good the 2012 civic hybrid is currently the most fuelefficient honda that money can buy. I traded in my 2009 honda civic hybrid with 32,000 miles for a 2012 honda civic lx. Allnew 2012 honda civic emphasizes style, fuel economy and.
Fuel economy fuel efficiency gas mileage green cars honda civic honda. Search over 57,500 listings to find the best local deals. New 2012 honda civic lineup boosts fuel economy in all models. Critics panned it for being too much like its predecessor. Fuel economy is up to 2839 mpg, making the civic second only to the elantra in fuel. The most accurate 2012 honda civics mpg estimates based on real world results of 16. Honda also offered a more fuelefficient model, the hf, epa rated at 29 mpg city41 mpg hwy. The 2012 model year was a strange one for the civic. The honda civics performance version has been around since 1985, and the nameplate s ninthgeneration redesign gets the largest civic engine ever. For the 2012 model year, honda has tried maybe to the detriment of the civics soul to rectify the situation with the introduction of the larger, lesswillingtorev 2. As with the 2012 nonhybrid civics, honda has taken a careful approach with its changes to the new civicy hybrid.
Really wish i had gone with the hyundai elantra limited. It returns good fuel economy as well, and it rates highly for crash safety and reliability. What is eco assist on the 2012 honda civic patty peck honda. The 2012 honda civic and ford focus, along with the 2011 hyundai elantra, lexus ct 200h, nissan juke and toyota prius, are the new crop of 40mpg safety leaders in the smallcar segment, according to the insurance institute for highway safety. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. Thats cityhighwaycombined, and its a nice jump especially in the city from the 404341 numbers sported by the 2011 model. I turn it on when i get on the highway though as that seems to be the only time it makes a difference. The 2012 honda civic is available as a 2door, 5seat coupe. If youre already planning to get a wellequipped 2012 honda civic ex or exl, you might as well get the 44mpg civic. View detailed gas mileage data for the 2012 honda civic. The 2012 honda civic ranking is based on its score within the 2012 compact cars category. Estimates of gas mileage, greenhouse gas emissions, safety ratings, and air pollution ratings for new and used cars and trucks. Few cars bridge social and economic gaps like the honda civic. While each method can work independently, together they help.
This is the 5th daily driver civic ive owned, probably going to be the last. The 2012 honda civic coupes dimensions are almost identical to the 2011 model with the exception of the loss of 1. Owners manual for 2012 honda civic sedan honda owners. Gas mileage of 2012 vehicles by honda fuel economy. Unlike the 2012 model, the 2018 civic is available as a hatchback with. Honda claims 2027 mpg cityhwy and 23 overall, so my driving appears to be in line with their claims. Use our handy tool to get estimated annual fuel costs based on your driving habits. Every civic gets econ driving mode as seen on jazz hybrid and insight and idle stop only on manual variants to help drivers save fuel and drive down running costs. I wonder if you could get the best of all worlds by turbo charging the 1. The good the 2012 civic hybrid is currently the most fuelefficient honda that money can buy. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 975 2012 civic models nationwide. The civic has many changes for the worse in the 2012 model.
Honda first introduced this econ mode on its 2010 insight and, last year, on its crz. If youre already planning to get a well equipped 2012 honda civic ex or exl, you might as well get the 44mpg civic. Remote entry is standard on all models except dx, and an engineimmobilizer system is also standard on all 2012 civic models. Used 2012 honda civic for sale with photos cargurus. The engine shutting off when stopped is a completely different function and doesnt have anything to do with the econ mode.
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