How much does the 2026 Civic e:HEV L cost in Australia?

The 2026 Civic e:HEV L is about $43,250 (estimated RRP before on-road costs). Honda quotes a fixed drive-away price of $49,900, so that is roughly what you pay on the road. Confirm with your local Honda centre.

What engine does the Civic e:HEV L have?

The Civic e:HEV uses Honda's 2.0-litre petrol-electric hybrid system making 135kW and 315Nm, driving the front wheels. Most of the time the electric motor does the driving and the petrol engine acts as a generator, which is why it sips just 4.2L/100km on the combined cycle.

Does the 2026 Civic have Honda Connect with Google built-in?

Yes. The refreshed 2026 range gets Honda Connect Gen 2 with Google built-in, bringing native Google Maps, Google Assistant voice control and Play Store apps to the touchscreen, alongside wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

Does the Civic have an ANCAP safety rating?

Yes, the Civic carries a 5-star ANCAP rating, with Honda Sensing standard: autonomous emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, blind-spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert.

What warranty does the Civic come with?

Honda Australia covers the car with a 5-year/unlimited-kilometre warranty, plus up to 8 years of warranty on the hybrid battery where fitted, and capped-price servicing.

Honda Civic: Price, Specs & Review 2025-2026

Every Honda Civic variant in Australia, compared

14 variants of the Honda Civic are on sale in Australia. Tap to compare them side-by-side, then tap any variant for its full specs.

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VariantRRPPower / TorqueFuel / RangeDriveSeats

e:HEV L2026$43,250135kW / 315Nm4.2L/100kmFWD5

Power: 135kW
Torque: 315Nm
0–100: 8.1s
Fuel use: 4.2L/100km
Gearbox: Automatic
Drive: FWD
Seats: 5
Towing: 750kg
ANCAP: 5-star

The 2026 Honda Civic e:HEV L is the entry hybrid grade of the 11th-generation Civic hatch and the new range opener now the petrol Civic is gone. The 2.0-litre petrol-electric hybrid makes 135kW and 315Nm and uses just 4.2L/100km. Even as the base car it gets Honda Sensing safety, adaptive cruise, a digital cluster and Honda Connect with Google built-in. It is one of the best-driving small cars on sale and rivals the Toyota Corolla hybrid, Mazda3 and Hyundai i30.

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e:HEV LX2026$48,600135kW / 315Nm4.2L/100kmFWD5

Power: 135kW
Torque: 315Nm
0–100: 8.1s
Fuel use: 4.2L/100km
Gearbox: Automatic
Drive: FWD
Seats: 5
Towing: 750kg
ANCAP: 5-star

The 2026 Honda Civic e:HEV LX is the top hybrid grade of Honda's 11th-generation Civic hatch. Its 2.0-litre petrol-electric hybrid system makes 135kW and 315Nm and returns a frugal 4.2L/100km, while the LX adds leather, a Bose 12-speaker system, sunroof, wireless charging and the full Honda Sensing safety suite. New for 2026 is Honda Connect with Google built-in. It is a polished, efficient and genuinely fun-to-drive small car, priced against the Toyota Corolla hybrid and Mazda3.

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Type R2026$75,000235kW / 420Nm8.7L/100kmFWD4

Power: 235kW
Torque: 420Nm
0–100: 5.4s
Fuel use: 8.7L/100km
Gearbox: 6-speed manual
Drive: FWD
Seats: 4
Towing: 750kg

The 2026 Honda Civic Type R is the front-wheel-drive hot-hatch flagship of the Civic range and one of the most celebrated performance cars in Australia. Its 2.0-litre VTEC turbo makes 235kW and 420Nm, sent to the front wheels through a slick 6-speed manual and a limited-slip differential, with no automatic offered. It adds a track-tuned chassis, Brembo brakes, adaptive dampers, 19-inch wheels, sport seats and aggressive aero over the regular Civic. At an estimated $75,000 (Honda lists $85,500 drive-away) it rivals the Toyota GR Corolla, Hyundai i30 N and Volkswagen Golf R.

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VTi Hatch CVT2017POA104kW / 174Nm6.4L/100kmFWD5

Power: 104kW
Torque: 174Nm
Fuel use: 6.4L/100km
Gearbox: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
Drive: FWD
Seats: 5
Towing: 800kg

The 2017 Honda Civic VTi Hatch CVT is a 5-seat hatchback powered by a 1.8-litre petrol engine making 104kW and 174Nm, driving the FWD and using 6.4L/100km on the combined cycle. ANCAP had not published a safety rating at the time of listing, backed by a 5-year/unlimited-km warranty. It offers 414 litres of boot space.

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VTi-S Hatch CVT2017POA104kW / 174Nm6.4L/100kmFWD5

Power: 104kW
Torque: 174Nm
Fuel use: 6.4L/100km
Gearbox: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
Drive: FWD
Seats: 5
Towing: 800kg

The 2017 Honda Civic VTi-S Hatch CVT is a 5-seat hatchback powered by a 1.8-litre petrol engine making 104kW and 174Nm, driving the FWD and using 6.4L/100km on the combined cycle. ANCAP had not published a safety rating at the time of listing, backed by a 5-year/unlimited-km warranty. It offers 414 litres of boot space.

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RS Hatch CVT2017POA127kW / 220Nm6.1L/100kmFWD5

Power: 127kW
Torque: 220Nm
Fuel use: 6.1L/100km
Gearbox: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with paddle shifters
Drive: FWD
Seats: 5

The 2017 Honda Civic RS Hatch CVT is a 5-seat hatchback powered by a 1.5-litre petrol engine making 127kW and 220Nm, driving the FWD and using 6.1L/100km on the combined cycle. ANCAP had not published a safety rating at the time of listing, backed by a 5-year/unlimited-km warranty. It offers 330 litres of boot space.

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VTi-L Hatch CVT2017POA127kW / 220Nm6.1L/100kmFWD5

Power: 127kW
Torque: 220Nm
Fuel use: 6.1L/100km
Gearbox: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
Drive: FWD
Seats: 5
Towing: 800kg

The 2017 Honda Civic VTi-L Hatch CVT is a 5-seat hatchback powered by a 1.5-litre petrol engine making 127kW and 220Nm, driving the FWD and using 6.1L/100km on the combined cycle. ANCAP had not published a safety rating at the time of listing, backed by a 5-year/unlimited-km warranty. It offers 414 litres of boot space.

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RS Sedan CVT2020POA127kW / 220Nm6.3L/100kmFWD5

Power: 127kW
Torque: 220Nm
Fuel use: 6.3L/100km
Gearbox: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with paddle shifters
Drive: FWD
Seats: 5
Towing: 800kg
ANCAP: 5-star

The 2020 Honda Civic RS Sedan CVT is a 5-seat sedan powered by a 1.5-litre petrol engine making 127kW and 220Nm, driving the FWD and using 6.3L/100km on the combined cycle. ANCAP had not published a safety rating at the time of listing, and comes with autonomous emergency braking and adaptive cruise control as standard. It is backed by a 5-year/unlimited-km warranty. It offers 517 litres of boot space.

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VTi Sedan CVT2020POA104kW / 174Nm6.4L/100kmFWD5

Power: 104kW
Torque: 174Nm
Fuel use: 6.4L/100km
Gearbox: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
Drive: FWD
Seats: 5
Towing: 800kg
ANCAP: 5-star

The 2020 Honda Civic VTi Sedan CVT is a 5-seat sedan powered by a 1.8-litre petrol engine making 104kW and 174Nm, driving the FWD and using 6.4L/100km on the combined cycle. ANCAP had not published a safety rating at the time of listing, backed by a 5-year/unlimited-km warranty. It offers 525 litres of boot space.

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Type R Hatch Manual2017POA228kW / 400Nm8.8L/100kmFWD—

Power: 228kW
Torque: 400Nm
Fuel use: 8.8L/100km
Gearbox: 6-speed manual with rev-matching function
Drive: FWD

The 2017 Honda Civic Type R Hatch Manual is a hatchback powered by a 2-litre petrol engine making 228kW and 400Nm, driving the FWD and using 8.8L/100km on the combined cycle. ANCAP had not published a safety rating at the time of listing, and comes with autonomous emergency braking and adaptive cruise control as standard. It is backed by a 5-year/unlimited-km warranty.

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VTi-L Sedan CVT2020POA127kW / 220Nm6L/100kmFWD5

Power: 127kW
Torque: 220Nm
Fuel use: 6L/100km
Gearbox: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
Drive: FWD
Seats: 5
Towing: 800kg
ANCAP: 5-star

The 2020 Honda Civic VTi-L Sedan CVT is a 5-seat sedan powered by a 1.5-litre petrol engine making 127kW and 220Nm, driving the FWD and using 6L/100km on the combined cycle. ANCAP had not published a safety rating at the time of listing, and comes with autonomous emergency braking and adaptive cruise control as standard. It is backed by a 5-year/unlimited-km warranty. It offers 519 litres of boot space.

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VTi-LX Hatch CVT2017POA127kW / 220Nm6.1L/100kmFWD5

Power: 127kW
Torque: 220Nm
Fuel use: 6.1L/100km
Gearbox: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with paddle shifters
Drive: FWD
Seats: 5
Towing: 800kg

The 2017 Honda Civic VTi-LX Hatch CVT is a 5-seat hatchback powered by a 1.5-litre petrol engine making 127kW and 220Nm, driving the FWD and using 6.1L/100km on the combined cycle. ANCAP had not published a safety rating at the time of listing, and comes with autonomous emergency braking and adaptive cruise control as standard. It is backed by a 5-year/unlimited-km warranty. It offers 410 litres of boot space.

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VTi-S Sedan CVT2020POA104kW / 174Nm6.4L/100kmFWD5

Power: 104kW
Torque: 174Nm
Fuel use: 6.4L/100km
Gearbox: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
Drive: FWD
Seats: 5
Towing: 800kg
ANCAP: 5-star

The 2020 Honda Civic VTi-S Sedan CVT is a 5-seat sedan powered by a 1.8-litre petrol engine making 104kW and 174Nm, driving the FWD and using 6.4L/100km on the combined cycle. ANCAP had not published a safety rating at the time of listing, backed by a 5-year/unlimited-km warranty. It offers 525 litres of boot space.

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VTi-LX Sedan CVT2020POA127kW / 220Nm6L/100kmFWD5

Power: 127kW
Torque: 220Nm
Fuel use: 6L/100km
Gearbox: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with paddle shifters
Drive: FWD
Seats: 5
Towing: 800kg
ANCAP: 5-star

The 2020 Honda Civic VTi-LX Sedan CVT is a 5-seat sedan powered by a 1.5-litre petrol engine making 127kW and 220Nm, driving the FWD and using 6L/100km on the combined cycle. ANCAP had not published a safety rating at the time of listing, and comes with autonomous emergency braking and adaptive cruise control as standard. It is backed by a 5-year/unlimited-km warranty. It offers 517 litres of boot space.

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