Is Honda Civic high on insurance?
Despite its reputation as a safe, affordable car, the Civic is the most expensive Honda car to insure. The most expensive model of Civic to insure is the 2019 edition: Policies cost $2,502 per year. That’s 6% more than the average Civic.
Why is insurance high on Honda Civic?
Why is Honda Civic insurance so high? The reigning theory about why Honda Civic insurance is so high is because it’s a compact car (which means people are more likely to race it) and it shows up on the list of regularly stolen vehicles in Canada.
Is the Honda Civic Hybrid a stick shift?
You cannot compare the 2004 Civic Hybrid with a stick shift to the 2007 Civic Hybrid. The newer one is bigger heavier with the same puny engine. It is also a different IMA design. I look for Honda to get out of the hybrid business when they get their diesel cars on the roads here.
Why does my Honda Civic Hybrid not work?
After going round and round with both Honda American and my Honda dealer, they both concede that the battery DOES NOT WORK when the temperature in the car is over 100. This causes a serious drain on the car–when trying to accelerate from a green light, there are times that the car hesitates and the rpms hit 4 as the car struggles to move forward.
Are there any problems with the Honda Civic IMA?
After 85000 miles and nearly a year of happy driving up and down hills, we have suffered repeated IMA failures under our usual driving conditions. The IMA battery indicator is dropping much more rapidly than before and shuts off after very little use, which is problematic on hills. Checks at dealer show “no problem”.
What kind of engine does a Honda Civic have?
The 2022 Honda Civic again comes with a choice of 158-hp, 2.0-liter inline-4 or 180-hp, 1.5-liter turbo-4 engines, now paired only with a continuously variable automatic transmission (CVT). It achieves up to an EPA-estimated 33 mpg city, 42 highway (36 mpg combined) in Civic EX form. 2022 Honda Civic
Is there a problem with Honda Civic hybrid transmission?
There is a known problem with Honda Civic Hybrid cvt transmission: “a shudder or judder up to 15 mph requires Honda to drain and burnish the 2003-2005 Honda hybrid cvt clutch. Honda will check the egr valve during this service too.
When did I buy my Honda Civic Hybrid?
I have been a happy owner of my Honda Civic Hybrid since I first bought the car new in 2003 (that model year).
When did Honda Civic Hybrid lose power assist?
2007 Honda Civic Hybrid lost electric motor assist power in may 2010 when I was driving up a hill in downtown seattle traffic. Took it to Honda dealer, who confirmed low power assist and (without conferring with me) reprogrammed the power assist software and pronounced it fixed.
How often should I charge my Honda Civic Hybrid battery?
For maximum service life, the hybrid battery must be maintained at 50 to 60 percent of its full charge. This requires driving the car often enough to keep the battery charged up (at least once every month). If the car sits for more than a month (especially during hot weather),…