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Is the Civic a sedan or hatchback?

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DelGrant
07/29/25 2:47pm
Honda Civic is a sedan. Introduction to Sedans: A sedan refers to a car body structure composed of three separate enclosed compartments with distinct purposes. The three compartments are the front engine compartment, the middle passenger compartment, and the rear luggage compartment. Sedans were initially designed to accommodate the car's engine. Advantages and Disadvantages of Sedans: Sedans have a high middle section and low ends, presenting a symmetrical front and rear view from the side, which makes them aesthetically pleasing and elegant. The disadvantage of sedans is their longer body size, making driving and parking in congested urban areas less convenient. Common models like the Santana and Jetta are sedans.
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VanCooper
08/13/25 7:17am
I've been a seasoned Civic driver for years and find this car quite reliable. The Civic comes in several versions: the most common is the sedan, with separate engine compartment, passenger cabin, and trunk - offering independent and practical space that makes loading luggage convenient. However, the hatchback version is gaining popularity nowadays, where the rear tailgate opens directly into the cabin, creating more flexible space suitable for larger items. My family owns the sedan model, which drives steadily with good fuel efficiency, performing well both in urban areas and on long trips. When purchasing, the salesperson mentioned that it depends on personal needs - the hatchback has a sportier feel while the sedan is more classic. Overall, the Civic boasts excellent build quality and isn't troublesome to maintain.
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NolanLee
10/11/25 4:34am
As a car enthusiast, I've always been interested in the Civic's body structure. Traditionally, it's a sedan with a closed, separate trunk, suitable for daily commutes or short trips. However, recent models like the eleventh generation have added a hatchback variant, where the rear tailgate connects to the cabin, offering higher space utilization. From a design perspective, the sedan features smoother, more elegant lines, while the hatchback is more versatile and practical, such as allowing quicker loading and unloading of equipment for outdoor activities. Both Civic variants share essentially the same engine, known for stable performance and low fuel consumption. When choosing between them, it's best to decide based on your lifestyle—the hatchback offers more agility for city driving.
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RhettFitz
11/24/25 5:42am
Dude, I drive a Civic Hatchback, and it's super cool! The design where the trunk connects to the cabin makes it super convenient for storing sports gear or weekend camping stuff. Actually, the mainstream Civic is the traditional sedan with a larger independent trunk space, but I think the hatchback is trendier and more youthful. The price difference isn't huge, so choosing between them depends on your driving habits—go for the hatchback if you love road trips, or the sedan if you commute more. Overall, the Civic is great, with smooth handling, and a few mods can make it even more awesome.
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