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Honda Civic (2020)

Honda Civic (2020)

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₹1,793,900 - ₹2,234,899
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General information and overview

The 2020 Honda Civic in India is a premium sedan with a 1.6-litre diesel engine producing 120PS and 300Nm, paired to a slick 6-speed manual, offering brisk acceleration and efficiency tailored for our roads. Its futuristic design features a wide stance, LED headlights, and 17-inch alloys, with increased ground clearance handling breakers confidently. Inside, the sporty cabin boasts a driver-centric layout, 8-inch touchscreen, premium audio, and roomy rear seats with ample head and leg space for family trips, plus a 430-litre boot. Safety shines with six airbags, ESP, and disc brakes all around, earning top marks. Ride quality absorbs potholes superbly while handling grips corners eagerly, making it versatile for city commutes or highways. Feature-rich with keyless entry, push-start, and cruise control, it's built on a robust platform shared with Accord, ensuring reliability in Indian conditions.
December 14, 2025
The Honda Civic 2020 ZX CVT I review is a low-slung D-segment sedan with a 1.8‑litre petrol engine paired to a smooth CVT, roomy front and rear accommodation, a 430‑litre boot and Honda’s familiar ergonomic layout that places controls intuitively for the driver. On Indian roads the Civic stands out for its composed chassis, supple ride over broken surfaces, confident handling on twisties and above-average build quality; the cabin feels more premium than mass-market sedans even if some rivals offer slightly richer materials in patches. Safety kit includes multiple airbags and electronic stability aids, and the car’s aerodynamic, distinctive styling gives it a presence few competitors match. The package suits buyers who want a refined, comfortable long-distance cruiser with engaging handling balance rather than the last word in outright acceleration or the highest rear-seat packaging in the class.
December 14, 2025
Our Verdict

Expert opinion and recommendation

I find the 2020 Honda Civic a standout sedan in India that delivers exceptional driving pleasure with its punchy diesel engine, superb ride-handling balance, and eye-catching design that turns heads on our roads. The spacious cabin offers fantastic legroom and comfort for four adults on long drives, rivaling SUVs without the bulk, while the 5-star safety kit including six airbags and vehicle stability management provides peace of mind. Ergonomics are spot-on with controls falling perfectly to hand, and the frugal diesel keeps running costs low at around Rs 5 per km. Though the low seating might not suit everyone and there's no diesel automatic, its confident handling over potholes and twisties makes every drive engaging. Maintenance is nominal at Rs 10,000 intervals for this size, and build quality feels durable. For enthusiasts seeking a premium sedan under Rs 22 lakh that excels in dynamics and efficiency, I recommend it wholeheartedly over bland rivals—it's a car that builds a strong bond over time.
December 14, 2025
I find the Honda Civic 2020 ZX CVT a compelling choice if you prioritise composed ride, refined packaging and a car that still turns heads on Indian roads; its strong points are the car-like steering feel, excellent NVH, well-sorted suspension and a premium-feeling cabin that make daily commuting and highway runs equally pleasant. The trade-offs I accepted while testing were modest midrange urge compared with sporty rivals and the absence of a diesel-automatic combination in the line-up, but the smooth CVT and predictable chassis balance mean the Civic rewards calm, assured driving rather than aggressive sprinting. Build quality and safety equipment (multiple airbags, stability control) give confidence for family use, while the large boot and roomy front and rear seats make it a practical long-distance cruiser. If you want a memorable, comfortable D-segment sedan that emphasises refinement and driving composure over outright pace, the 2020 Civic ZX CVT is an easy recommendation from my perspective.
December 14, 2025
Latest Updates

Recent news and announcements

In 2020, Honda introduced subtle styling updates for the Civic hatchback, including minor exterior tweaks to keep the design fresh. The updates were part of Hondas ongoing effort to maintain the Civics appeal in the competitive compact car market. I think these subtle changes helped keep the Civic looking modern without straying too far from its roots.
September 15, 2020
The 2020 Honda Civic saw the standardization of the Honda Sensing suite of active safety features across all trim levels. This move was a significant step towards enhancing safety, making advanced features like automatic emergency braking and lane departure warning available to all buyers. I believe this was a great move by Honda to prioritize safety.
August 20, 2020
Honda added a new Sport trim level for the 2020 Civic coupe and sedan, which included sporty styling elements and some performance enhancements. This trim was designed to appeal to buyers looking for a more dynamic driving experience without the full commitment to the high-performance Si or Type R models. I think this trim filled a nice gap in the lineup.
July 10, 2020
The 2020 Honda Civic continued to offer a range of body styles, including coupe, sedan, and hatchback, catering to a wide spectrum of buyers. This versatility helped the Civic remain a popular choice in the compact car segment. I believe the variety of body styles was a key factor in its success.
June 15, 2020
For the 2020 model year, the Honda Civic retained its fuel-efficient reputation, with combined mpg ratings ranging from 29 to 36 mpg depending on the trim and transmission. This made it an attractive option for commuters and eco-minded buyers. I think the fuel efficiency was a major selling point.
May 26, 2020
Price

Pricing details and changes

In India, the 2020 Honda Civic diesel VX variant launched at Rs 21.92 lakh ex-showroom Delhi, with the top ZX at Rs 22.35 lakh ex-showroom, positioning it as a premium D-segment contender. On-road prices in Delhi reached around Rs 25.5 lakh including insurance, registration, and taxes, while in Mumbai or Chennai, they climbed to Rs 26-27 lakh due to higher road tax and insurance premiums. I view this pricing as justified for the loaded features like dual-zone AC, LED lights, and advanced safety, delivering superior value against pricier luxury sedans with less engaging drives. It undercuts SUVs offering similar space yet lags in fun factor, making it a smart buy for those prioritizing dynamics over badge prestige. Resale holds strong in the used market around Rs 15-18 lakh today, factoring low depreciation for Hondas, so long-term ownership costs remain competitive despite premium entry.
December 14, 2025
Ex-showroom prices for the Honda Civic 2020 ZX CVT in India during its sale run sat around the Rs. 21.0–21.5 lakh mark (Delhi ex-showroom figures commonly quoted at about Rs. 21.25 lakh for the ZX CVT), which translated to on-road costs roughly in the Rs. 24.0–24.5 lakh band depending on city-specific taxes, insurance and mandatory extras. In real-world buying decisions I account for registration and insurance differences between metros and smaller cities (which can swing on-road pricing by Rs. 50,000–1,50,000), and I also factor in ownership items such as extended warranty and genuine accessories that many owners opt for on handover. Compared with upmarket compact SUVs or rival sedans, the Civic’s pricing placed it toward the premium end of the segment, but I felt the combination of refinement, equipment and driving dynamics justified that premium for buyers who value a quieter cabin, better ride quality and class-above road presence.
December 14, 2025
Mileage

Fuel efficiency information

I note the 2020 Honda Civic diesel achieves 16.8 kmpl city and 20 kmpl highway in India, translating to Rs 5 per km running costs that beat most petrol rivals and even some SUVs. For budget-conscious buyers, this frugality on diesel makes it ideal for high-mileage urban-highway use without compromising punchy performance.
December 14, 2025
Expect real-world mileage from the 2020 Civic ZX CVT petrol to be in the mid-teens in kmpl for mixed city-highway use (official figures and user reports put highway numbers higher and city lower), and long-term diesel-owner reports indicate strong fuel efficiency and low running cost when a diesel variant is chosen, but note the petrol CVT’s thirst under hard acceleration and city crawling. If low running cost is the decisive factor for you, the diesel variant historically offered better rupee-per-km economy; if you do mostly highway kilometres the petrol CVT is acceptable, but for heavy urban use I would advise calculating total cost of ownership including fuel, service and insurance before committing.
December 14, 2025

Specifications

ARAI Mileage (Certified)
23.9 kmpl
Boot Space
430 litres
Ground Clearance
171 mm
Engine cc (Displacement)
1597 cc
Maximum Power
120 HP @ 4000 rpm
Maximum Torque
300 Nm @ 2000 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity
47 litres
Number of Gears
6-Speed Manual
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₹17,93,900 - ₹22,34,899

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Complete Specifications

Honda Civic (2020)

ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
10
Engine cc (Displacement)
1597 cc
Gearbox Type
Manual
Number of Gears
6-Speed Manual
Maximum Power
120 HP @ 4000 rpm
Maximum Torque
300 Nm @ 2000 rpm
Engine Details
1597cc, 4-Cylinder, DOHC, i-DTEC
Number of Cylinders
4
Eco Assist System
No. of Valves
16
Emission Norms
BS6-Compliant
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT
7
Overall Length
4656 mm
Overall Width
1799 mm
Overall Height
1433 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Ground Clearance
171 mm
Kerb Weight
1358 kg
Turning Radius
5.85 metres
QUICK FACTS & INFORMATION
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Car Variant
2020 Honda Civic Diesel ZX
Availability Status in India
Discontinued
Car Type
Sedan
Fuel Type
Diesel
Latest Price in India
BS6 Honda Civic Diesel ZX price was INR 22.35 lakh before being discontinued.
Colour Options
Radiant Red Metallic, Platinum White Pearl, Modern Steel Metallic, Golden Brown Metallic, Lunar Silver Metallic
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Skoda Octavia, Volkswagen Jetta, Hyundai Elantra, Maruti Suzuki Kizashi
ARAI Mileage (Certified)
23.9 kmpl
Top Speed
170 kmph
Official Tagline
Dynamic Like You
WHEELS & TYRES
6
Front Tyre
215/50-R17 91V
Rear Tyre
215/50-R17 91V
Alloy Wheels
17" Diamond Cut Alloy Wheels
Wheels
17x7 J Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel
17x7 J Alloy Wheel
Tubeless Tyres
LIGHTING
7
Head Light
Full LED Headlights with Auto On-Off
Front Fog Lights
LED
DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)
LED
LED Tail light
LED
3rd Brake Light
Interior Room Lamp
Yes, Map & Interior Ambient Light
ORVM Turn Indicators
Yes, LED
INFOTAINMENT
8
Apple Car Play
Android Auto
Music System
17.7 cm Touchscreen Advanced Display Audio
Number of Speakers
4
Tweeters
4
USB Compatibility
Front Console 1.5A USB-In Port for Smartphone Connectivity
Voice Recognition
Bluetooth Compatibility
INSTRUMENTATION
5
Digital Speedometer
Trip Distance
Door Ajar Warning
Low Fuel Warning
LED Temperature Gauge
BRAKES & SUSPENSION
5
Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut, Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Multilink, Coil Spring
Parking Brakes
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) with Auto Brake Hold
BRAKING & TRACTION
4
Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD)
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)
Brake Assist
SEATS & UPHOLSTERY
6
Front Centre Armrest
Rear Headrest (Adjustable)
Rear Centre Armrest
Fabric Upholstry
Premium Ivory Leather Upholstery
Driver Seat Adjustment
8-Way Power Adjustment
Front Headrest (Adjustable)
CAPACITY
5
Seating Capacity
5
Number of Seating Rows
2 Rows
Number of Doors
5 Doors
Boot Space
430 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
47 litres
COMFORT & CONVENIENCE
25
Bottle Holder
Telescopic Steering Wheel
Tilt Steering Wheel
Sliding Front Armrest
Sliding Front Centre Armrest with Multi Mode Storage
Steering Mounted Controls
Steering Mounted Cruise Control
Steering Mounted Calling Controls
Trunk Room Light
Rear AC Vents
Rear AC Vents on Centre Console
Hands Free Telephone
Centre Console With Cup Holder
Rear Centre Foldable Armrest with Cupholders
Hands-free Bluetooth
Vanity mirror
Yes Driver and Front Passenger Vanity Mirror Illumination
Air Conditioner
Yes, Dual Zone Automatic Climate Control
Glove Box Damper
Keyless Entry
Power Steering
Dual Pinion Variable Ratio Power Assisted Rack & Pinion
Rear Defogger
Engine Start/Stop Button
Smart Entry System with One Push Start / Stop Button
Cruise Control
Anti-Pinch Smart Window
Auto Dimming Inside Rear View Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes, Auto Rain Sensing Front Wipers
Power Windows
Yes, All Four Windows Auto Up/Down with Anti Pinch
MID (Multi Information Display)
Digital Colour TFT Multi Information Display (MID)
Grab Rail
Yes, 4
ACTIVE & PASSIVE SAFETY FEATURES
9
Speed Alert System
Side & Curtain Airbags
Front Seatbelt Pre-Tensioner
Front 3-Point Load limiters with Pre-Tensioner ELR Seatbelts
Airbags
Dual i-SRS Airbags for Driver & Front Passenger
Hill Start Assist Control
Rear View Camera
Yes, Multi-view Reverse Camera with Dynamic Guidelines
Seatbelt Reminder
Driver and Front Passenger Seatbelt Reminder
Parking Sensors
Yes, Reverse Parking Sensors
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
EXTERIOR FEATURES
7
Electrically Adjustable ORVMs
Electrically Foldable ORVMs
Shark Fin Antenna
LED Turn Indicators
Chrome Front Grille
Signature Chrome Grille
Outside Rear-view Mirrors
Auto Retractable Door Mirror
Body
ACE Body Structure
INTERIOR FEATURES
6
Chrome Inner Door Handles
Metallic Paint inner Door Handles
Leather Steering/Gear knob
Yes, 3 Spoke Leather Steering Wheel
Outside Air Temperature Display
Child Seat Mounting Provisions
Sunroof
Yes, Electric Sunroof
lluminated Glovebox
Key Features of the Car
1
List of Features
ABS with EBD, Hill Start Assist (HSA), Agile Handling Assist (AHA), Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA), Dual i-SRS Airbags for Driver & Front Passenger, Front Side & Curtain Airbags, Multi-View Reverse Camera with Dynamic Guidelines, Reverse Parking Sensors, Emergency Stop Signal (ESS), High Speed Alert, Rear Seat ISO-FIX Child Seat Anchorage with Tether, Child Safety Lock, Security Alarm & Immobiliser, Diamond Cut Alloy Wheels, 17.7cm Touchscreen Advanced Display Audio, Bluetooth Audio Steaming & Handsfree Telephone with Steering Controls, Smart Entry System with One Push Start/Stop Button, Pop Up Hood, Premium Ivory Leather Upholstery, 8-Way Power Driver Seat , Android Auto & Apple CarPlay, Voice Recognition, Front HDMI Port, 4 Speaker, 4 Tweeters, Dual Zone Automatic Climate Control, All Four Windows Auto Up/Down with Anti Pinch, Digital Colour TFT Multi Information Display, Lane-Watch Camera, Full LED Headlights with Auto On-Off, Electric Sunroof, Auto Rain Sensing Front Wipers.
LOCKS & SECURITY
3
Engine Immobilizer
Anti-theft Alarm
Child-Protection Door Locks

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bharath13 years agoAnonymous

only good looks but cant provide good safety

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sonia13 years ago

deisel varient should be launch

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naveen13 years agoAnonymous

useless car with shitty suspension....only good looks but cant provide good safety

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