The Honda Civic Hatchback, a five door model with a starting price of $27,450 plus a $1,095 destination fee, is now available at dealerships across the country. The hatchback comes in three trim levels: Sport, Sport Hybrid, and Sport Touring Hybrid. The base Sport model is equipped with a 2.0 liter naturally aspirated inline four engine paired with a continuously variable transmission.
This combination delivers an estimated fuel economy of 30 mpg city, 38 mpg highway, and 34 mpg combined. Compared to the sedan version, the hatchback offers a slightly more spacious interior and a more versatile cargo area. The Sport Hybrid and Sport Touring Hybrid trims feature a hybrid powertrain that combines the 2.0 liter engine with an electric motor and a battery pack.
These hybrid models offer improved fuel efficiency, with the Sport Hybrid achieving an estimated 48 mpg combined and the Sport Touring Hybrid achieving an estimated 50 mpg combined.
The Civic Hatchback is available with a variety of features, including Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, a touchscreen infotainment system, a rearview camera, and a suite of advanced safety features. The Sport Touring Hybrid trim also includes premium features such as a premium audio system, heated and ventilated front seats, and a panoramic sunroof.
The 2025 Honda Civic Hatchback lineup retains its top spot in terms of power with the 315-horsepower Type R model. The hybrid variant delivers a respectable 200 horsepower and 232 pound-feet of torque, while the standard 2.0-liter engine produces 150 horsepower and 133 pound-feet. Honda anticipates that the hybrid will account for 40% of Civic Sedan and Hatchback sales in North America.
All Civic Hatchback models feature dark trim and black alloy wheels, while hybrid grades include a standard moonroof, dual-zone climate control, and heated front seats. The Sport Touring Hybrid further enhances the experience with Google’s built in infotainment, a premium Bose sound system, wireless charging, leather seats, and machine finished wheels.
Honda has also upgraded the Honda Sensing safety suite for 2025, improving its ability to detect motorcycles and bicycles. Additional safety features include front and rear seatbelt pretensioners, knee airbags, enhanced Adaptive Cruise Control and Lane Keeping Assist, and improved Forward Collision Warning and Road Departure Mitigation with Lane Departure Warning.
Moreover, the 2025 Civic Hatchback’s interior features a modern and spacious design with high-quality materials. The infotainment system is intuitive and easy to use, with a variety of features and connectivity options. The rear seats offer ample legroom, making it comfortable for passengers of all sizes.
In terms of fuel efficiency, the hybrid model offers significant advantages over the standard gasoline-powered version. It delivers impressive fuel economy figures, making it a cost-effective choice for daily commuting and long distance travel.
The 2025 Honda Civic Hatchback is a well-rounded vehicle that offers a combination of performance, comfort, safety, and fuel efficiency. With its stylish design, advanced technology, and enhanced safety features, it is a compelling option for drivers seeking a reliable and enjoyable compact hatchback.
