What are the differences between the 2019 and 2021 Civic models?

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VincentLee
07/29/25 2:42am
The 2021 Civic model features additional options compared to the 2019 version, including a long-range edition, 200V-32A charging, cruise control functionality, and an ultra-light intelligent water-cooled thermal management system. Below are the details of the 2021 Civic model: 1. Exterior: The 2021 Civic boasts an exquisite and elegant design, with an overall appearance that is understated yet luxurious. The front fascia is bold and commanding, with stunning headlight design. The side profile features smooth and dynamic lines, while the rear is rounded and full, with taillights that complement the headlights. 2. Powertrain: The 2021 Civic is equipped with a 1.5L turbocharged engine (model L15B8), delivering a maximum output power of 130kW (177HP) at 5500rpm and a peak torque of 226Nm between 1800-5500rpm. It is paired with a 6-speed manual transmission.
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StJason
08/12/25 6:37am
I've always thought the Civic has a stylish design. The 2019 model has a somewhat rugged look, but the 2021 version got some detail upgrades - like a more rounded front grille and sharper taillight design, giving it a more modern appearance. Inside, the 2021 model features a significantly larger infotainment screen with smoother operation and wireless CarPlay functionality, making it much more convenient to use. Both models come with a 1.5T engine, but the 2021 version has been tuned for smoother performance and reportedly slightly better fuel efficiency. Safety features were also upgraded, with the Honda Sensing system adding pedestrian detection, which gives me more peace of mind when driving in the city. The new model might cost a few thousand more, but considering all the improvements, it's better suited for young buyers who value fashion and technology. Overall, the 2021 model is a refined version of the 2019 one, and these small changes make it worth considering if you're buying new.
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