2012 Honda Civic Hybrid Superiority Redefined
There is no doubt about the fact that the 2012 Honda Civic Hybrid is one of the most commanding vehicles by Honda Motors
. Primarily because of its advanced features, brilliant fuel economy and low emissions. But you are judging it too quickly; the car is completely reloaded with a new look body and interiors, thereby making it more drivers friendly. This makes it register even higher on the excellent list.
The most important component of any automobile is its engine. The engine is the heart of a car, and this vehicle is powered by a 1.5 liter, 8-valve, SOHC i-VTEC and produces 90 horsepower and 97 pound-feet of torque. Many friction reducing and airflow enhancements with a high-output electric motor add 23 horsepower and 78 pound-feet to the mix. The battery has also been enhanced; from the conventional nickel-metal hydride it runs on lithium-ion, which helps it collectively generate 110 horsepower. The car also has a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT), also it generates a combined ( engine (SAE net) + electric motor) power of 110 bhp at 5500 rpm and a combined torque of 127 lb-ft at 1000-3500 rpm.
Improved weight saving technologies, enhanced aerodynamics and intuitive engineering, the car has a brilliant fuel economy. It clocks an *EPA estimated 44 City/44 Highway/44 combined mpg. Hitting the ECON button on the dash boosts the efficiency as the engine and other power-using systems switches to a super-efficient mode to maximize your mileage.
Some of the advanced features of the car include Lithium-Ion battery pack, Eco Assist system, Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT), USB Audio Interface, Advanced Compatibility Engineering (ACE) Body Structure, Bluetooth HandsFreeLink, Drive-by-Wire Throttle System, Motion-Adaptive Electric Power-Assisted Rack-and-Pinion Steering, Immobilizer Theft-Deterrent System, Intelligent Multi-Information Display (i-MID) with Color TFT Screen, Cruise Control, Tilt and Telescopic Steering Column, Two-Tier Instrument Panel and Maintenance Minder System.
Safety is one of the most important features for any car, and Honda has always made sure every drive is safe for you and your family. They have armed the 2012 Honda Civic Hybrid with Advanced Compatibility Engineering (ACE) Body Structure, Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD), Daytime Running Lights (DRL), Dual-Stage, Multiple-Threshold Front Airbags (SRS), Front 3-Point Seat Belts with Automatic Tensioning System, Front Side Airbags with Passenger-Side Occupant Position Detection System (OPDS), Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH): Lower Anchors (2nd-Row Outboard), Tether Anchors (2nd-Row All), Side Curtain Airbags Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) and Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) with Traction Control.
Impressed? Want a test drive? Check out the
2012 Honda Civic in Everett at Klein Honda. One of the most trustworthy Honda dealers in northwest America, Klein has the most comprehensive inventory of used Hondas, new Hondas and Honda Certified used cars. They are proud to serve Everett, Seattle and nearby areas.
*Based on 2012 EPA mileage estimates. Use for comparison purposes only. Do not compare to models before 2008. Your actual mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle.
by: Klein Honda
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