The 2021 Honda Civic RS is a front-wheel drive five-door hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 01/11/2019 classified as a MY20. The Civic is regarded as a small car built in Thailand with prices starting at A$35,600 before on-road costs.
The Civic is a front-wheel drive 5 door with 5 seats, powered by a 1.5L TURBO 4 engine that has 127 kW of power (at 5500 rpm) and 220 Nm of torque (at 1700 rpm) via a Continuous Variable. HONDA claims the Civic RS uses 6L/100km of Unleaded Petrol in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 140g of CO2. It has a 47L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 783km per full tank.
The Civic measures 1416mm (55.7 inches) in height, 4515mm (177.8 inches) in length, 1799mm (70.8 inches) in width with a 2700mm (106.3 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1337kg (2947.6 lbs) of unladen weight. The Civic RS comes standard with 235/40 R18 95Y front tyres and 235/40 R18 95Y rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first.
The 2021 Honda Civic RS has a 134mm ground clearance with a 800kg braked and 500kg unbraked towing capacity.
The Civic has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP. The VIN number can be found on the Driver Side Front Floor and the compliance plate is located on the RH Side Bottom of B-Pillar. An example VIN number would be similar to MRHFK4880LT070001.
Honda Civic RS Details | |
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Price | A$35,600 |
Series | MY20 |
Body Style | five-door hatchback |
Release date | 01/11/2019 |
Discontinued date | - |
Drive type | FWD |
VIN plate location | Driver Side Front Floor |
Compliance plate location | RH Side Bottom of B-Pillar |
VIN Example | MRHFK4880LT070001 |
Country of origin | Thailand |
Segment | Small Car |
Safety ANCAP rating | 5 stars |
Number of doors | 5 |
Seating capacity | 5 |
Honda Civic RS Engine Specifications | |
Type | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ |
Size | 1498cc, 1.5L |
Power @ RPM | 127kW @ 5500rpm (170.3 hp) |
Torque @ RPM | 220Nm @ 1700rpm (162.2 lb-ft) |
Cylinders | turbocharged four-cylinder |
Number of Valves | 16 |
Valves | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM |
Euro Rating | EURO 5 |
Compression ratio | 10.6 |
Power/weight ratio | 95.0kw/tonne |
Bore/stroke | 73mm × 89.5mm (2.9in × 3.5in) |
Honda Civic RS Drivetrain and Wheels | |
Transmission | Continuous Variable |
Drive type | front-wheel drive |
Steering type | RACK & PINION - POWER ASSISTED |
Turning circle | 12.65m (41.5 ft) |
Brake (front) type | DISC - VENTILATED |
Brake (rear) type | DISC |
Front tyre & wheel size | 235/40 R18 95Y - 8Jx18 |
Rear tyre & wheel size | 235/40 R18 95Y - 8Jx18 |
Front suspension type | MacPherson strut |
Rear suspension type | Independent, Multi-link system |
Honda Civic RS Fuel Specifications | |
Fuel type | UNLEADED PETROL |
Fuel tank capacity | 47L |
Fuel consumption (combined average) | 6L / 100km |
Fuel consumption city (average) | 8.1L / 100km |
Fuel consumption highway (average) | 4.8L / 100km |
Vehicle range | 783.3km (486.7 miles) |
Emission standard | EURO 5 |
E10 compatible | - |
CO2 emissions (combined) | 140g / 100km |
CO2 emissions (city) | 190g / 100km |
CO2 emissions (highway) | 112g / 100km |
Honda Civic RS Dimensions | |
Length | 4515mm (177.8 inches) |
Width | 1799mm (70.8 inches) |
Height | 1416mm (55.7 inches) |
Wheelbase | 2700mm (106.3 inches) |
Front track | 1609mm (63.3 inches) |
Rear track | 1603mm (63.1 inches) |
Ground clearance | 134mm (5.3 inches) |
Unladen weight | 1337kg (2947.6 lbs) |
Gross Vehicle Mass | - |
Gross Combination Mass | - |
Honda Civic RS Towing Capacity | |
Braked towing capacity | 800kg (1763.7 lbs) |
Unbraked towing capacity | 500kg (1102.3 lbs) |
Honda Civic RS Warranty | |
Warranty length | 60 months |
Warranty distance | Unlimited km |
Honda Civic RS Servicing | |
Service interval (km) | 10,000 km |
Service interval (months) | 12 months |
Honda Civic RS Options | |
Standard Features |
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Optional Features | - |