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What is the length of the Civic body?

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SanJuliet
08/27/25 3:52am

The length of the Civic body varies depending on the model: 1. The 2021 Civic model has a length of 4517mm; 2. The 2019 Civic model has a length of 4658mm; 3. The 2016 Civic model has a length of 4649mm. Taking the 2021 Civic as an example, it is a compact car with body dimensions of: width 1799mm, height 1434mm, wheelbase 2700mm, and a body weight of 1343kg. The 2021 Civic features a MacPherson strut front suspension and a multi-link independent rear suspension. It is equipped with a 1.5T turbocharged engine, delivering a maximum horsepower of 117PS, maximum torque of 220Nm, and maximum power of 130kW, paired with a CVT continuously variable transmission.

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HaleyMarie
09/09/25 3:00am

The body length of the Civic varies across different models and years. The current 11th-generation Civic sedan version measures approximately 4674 mm in length, which I find quite suitable. Having driven the Civic for several years, I find parking during daily commutes in the city manageable—its moderate length allows for agile turns even on narrow streets. At high speeds, the body feels stable, and the interior is spacious enough to comfortably seat three adults in the back without feeling cramped. The trunk can also accommodate large luggage. In comparison, the Hatchback version is shorter, around 4500 mm, making it more suitable for younger drivers who prefer a compact size. When choosing a car, I’d recommend test-driving to experience how the length affects handling and comfort.

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BryceAnn
10/23/25 3:48am

The body length of the Civic typically refers to the sedan version, measuring approximately 4674 mm. As someone who frequently researches cars, I've noticed this figure varies with each generation—for instance, the tenth generation was around 4640 mm. The length design balances practicality and aesthetics, offering a moderate size that ensures ease of driving in urban areas and simplifies parking in standard spots. Its smaller turning radius enhances maneuverability, avoiding the bulkiness of longer vehicles. The interior space is well-optimized, providing ample legroom for daily family use. Note that regional market versions may have slight length adjustments, so checking official specifications is advisable. Length also impacts the drag coefficient, influencing fuel efficiency.

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Ingrid
12/06/25 4:12am

The Civic's body length falls within the 4674mm range, a detail I frequently pay attention to. Vehicle length is crucial when selecting a car - overly long cars pose parking challenges in urban areas, while excessively short ones lack sufficient space. The Civic strikes this balance between practicality and driving experience, offering ample rear legroom and a trunk capable of accommodating family luggage. In terms of handling, it corners nimbly, making it easy for novice drivers to adapt. Different variants like the Sedan are slightly longer than the Hatchback, with the Hatchback measuring approximately 4500mm for a more compact form. The overall design is well-considered, with generational length refinements enhancing stability.

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