Super TestCar reviews - Honda - Civic - 5-dr hatchHonda modelsOverviewHonda's Civic hatch is back and ready to fight the big guns27 Jun 2012 AFTER years of plummeting sales, Honda says it is back in the business of growing in Australia, thanks to vital new product like the Civic Hatch. Now in its ninth-generation guise, the five-door-only VTi-S and VTi-L take the fight right up to the Mazda3, with distinctive styling, a sweet 1.8-litre petrol drivetrain, and palpable improvements to handling, ride, steering and refinement. Model release date: 1 June 2012 to 1 April 2016 All car reviewsAlfa Romeo Abarth Alpine Alpina Audi Aston Martin BMW Bentley Chevrolet Chery Citroen Chrysler Dodge Cupra Ferrari DS Ford Fiat FPV Foton GWM Great Wall Holden Haval HSV Honda Hyundai Hummer Isuzu Infiniti Jeep Jaguar Lamborghini Kia LDV Land Rover Lotus Lexus Maserati Mahindra McLaren Mazda Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG Mini MG Nissan Mitsubishi Peugeot Opel Proton Porsche Renault Ram Rover Rolls-Royce Skoda Saab SsangYong Smart Suzuki Subaru Toyota Tesla Volvo Volkswagen Previous modelHONDA always wanted to sell the radical European Civic hatch in Australia, but by the time the British factory homologated it for local consumption a currency dip saw prices hover around the $40,000 mark for the admittedly well-equipped Si five-door hatch that surfaced in early 2009. |
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