Used 2020 Honda Civic for Sale nearFort Pierce, FL

Compare 2020 Honda Civic Trims

The 2020 Honda Civic offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to sportier models, all with efficient FWD performance.

• Starting at $17,632
• Best MPG/MPGe: 32 city / 42 hwy
• Most Popular: LX Sedan FWD

Trim Overview

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Trim Deep Dives

LX Sedan FWD — "Who It's For"

The LX Sedan FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a reliable and feature-rich compact without paying for higher trims.

• Avg. market price: $17,632 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 36 hwy
• Inventory: 383 listings
• View LX Sedan FWD listings

Sport Sedan FWD — "Who It's For"

The Sport Sedan FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a stylish compact with sporty features without stepping up to the Si.

• Avg. market price: $18,181 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 36 hwy
• Inventory: 335 listings
• View Sport Sedan FWD listings

EX Coupe FWD — "Who It's For"

The EX Coupe FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a stylish two-door with advanced tech features without the higher price of the Si.

• Avg. market price: $19,713 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 31 city / 40 hwy
• Inventory: 19 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View EX Coupe FWD listings

EX Sedan FWD — "Who It's For"

The EX Sedan FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-rounded sedan with excellent fuel economy without going for the more expensive trims.

• Avg. market price: $18,652 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 32 city / 42 hwy
• Inventory: 164 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View EX Sedan FWD listings

EX-L Sedan FWD — "Who It's For"

The EX-L Sedan FWD is the pick for shoppers who want luxury features in a compact sedan without the price of the Touring.

• Avg. market price: $19,215 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 32 city / 42 hwy
• Inventory: 56 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View EX-L Sedan FWD listings

Si Sedan FWD — "Who It's For"

The Si Sedan FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a sportier driving experience without stepping up to the more expensive Type R.

• Avg. market price: $21,364 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 36 hwy
• Inventory: 94 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View Si Sedan FWD listings

Si Coupe FWD — "Who It's For"

The Si Coupe FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a sporty coupe with advanced features without the higher price of the Type R.

• Avg. market price: $21,093 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 36 hwy
• Inventory: 50 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View Si Coupe FWD listings

Touring Sedan FWD — "Who It's For"

The Touring Sedan FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a fully loaded compact sedan with all the luxury features.

• Avg. market price: $20,972 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 30 city / 38 hwy
• Inventory: 18 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View Touring Sedan FWD listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — LX Sedan FWD

With 383 active listings, the LX Sedan FWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

Browse LX Sedan FWD listings

Best Budget Option — LX Sedan FWD

At $17,632 avg market price — below the lineup median of $19,464 — it's the most accessible entry point.

Browse LX Sedan FWD listings

Best for Fuel Economy — EX Sedan FWD

With an impressive 32/42 MPG/MPGe, the EX Sedan FWD is the most fuel-efficient option in the lineup.

Browse EX Sedan FWD listings

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 22, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2020 Honda Civic cost?

Prices have softened 5.68% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 2,772 listings available, which suggests solid inventory for shoppers comparing trims and body styles.

Is the 2020 Honda Civic a good car?

Yes — the 2020 Honda Civic earns a 4.9/5 user rating and an 8.2/10 expert rating. The standout strength is Cost effectiveness at 10/10.

Owners consistently praise its smooth ride, great fuel economy, and fun driving experience. The user feedback also points to strong reliability, affordability, and a well-liked mix of tech features and safety advancements.

The main trade-offs are outdated technology and a desire for more power in some versions. That matters most if you want the newest infotainment setup, but the Civic still fits well if you want a practical compact car with multiple body styles and powertrain choices.

The market also looks reasonably accessible, with 30.2% of listings marked as good or great deals.

Is the 2020 Honda Civic reliable?

Owners rate it 4.9/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction. User feedback describes it as reliable, and the overall tone suggests a car people feel good about keeping for the long haul.

The expert evaluation also emphasizes Honda’s value, refinement, style, safety, and high quality, while noting that the powertrains are smooth and responsive. That combination supports the Civic’s reputation as a dependable daily driver.

If you’re buying used, the main long-term ownership risk is less about core durability and more about finding one that has been maintained well and still feels fresh inside.

What should I look for when buying a used 2020 Honda Civic?

At 52.9% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

You should start with a vehicle history report and then prioritize a pre-purchase inspection, especially if the car has had prior body damage or multiple owners. Focus on panel alignment, tire wear, brake feel, and whether the cabin electronics and safety systems work as expected.

Key things to evaluate:

• Trim level: The Civic comes in three body styles—sedan, coupe, and 4-door hatchback—and the base LX misses the 7-inch touchscreen that is standard on most other models.
• Powertrain: The lineup includes a 2.0-liter inline 4-cylinder with 158 horsepower on the base LX and uplevel Sport, plus a turbocharged 1.5-liter inline-4 with 174 hp on EX and above; hatchback Sport and Sport Touring versions make 180 hp.
• Safety package: Honda Sensing includes forward collision warning, emergency forward braking, lane-keeping assist, and adaptive cruise control; the Type R was not tested.
• Infotainment: Most models get a 7-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, while top trims add Garmin-based navigation; the system is described as outdated and complex.
• Fuel efficiency: The base LX sedan is rated at 25 mpg city, 36 mpg highway, and 29 mpg combined, while the Si sedan is rated at 26 mpg city, 36 mpg highway, and 30 mpg combined.

Which 2020 Honda Civic trim should I buy?

The 2020 Honda Civic is offered in 3 trim levels: LX, Sport, EX.

Here's the short version:

• LX: This is the entry point if you want the lowest starting price, but it’s also the trim where you give up the standard 7-inch touchscreen and some convenience features found higher up.
• Sport: This is the best-value choice for many shoppers because it adds more equipment while keeping the Civic’s core value proposition intact.
• EX: Choose this if you want the turbocharged 1.5-liter engine and a more upscale daily-driving experience.

Honda Sensing is standard on all Civic trims except the Type R.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2020 Honda Civic?

This is a moderate market for selective buyers, with enough inventory and deal activity to reward comparison shopping.

• Deal availability: 30.2% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 2,772 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 5.68% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 52.9% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $18,328, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2020 Honda Civic's resale value?

The current average of $18,573 sits slightly below last year's $19,692.

That softer pricing can help you buy at a better entry point today, but it also means future resale gains may be more limited if the market stays soft. For a seller, the current trend suggests you should expect value to depend heavily on condition, mileage, and trim.

Well-kept Civics should still draw interest because the model has a strong reputation and broad appeal. Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.9/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Is the 2020 Honda Civic safe?

The 2020 Honda Civic earns a Top Safety Pick rating from IIHS and five-star ratings in all NHTSA categories, except for four stars in the passenger frontal crash rating on the coupe.

It earns a 9/10 safety score from our experts.

Honda Sensing includes forward collision warning, emergency forward braking, lane-keeping assist, and adaptive cruise control. Honda also improved the optional LED headlights, which helped secure the IIHS recognition for all body styles except the Type R, which wasn’t tested.

The main caveat is that the coupe’s passenger frontal crash rating is lower than the rest of the lineup, so coupe shoppers should pay extra attention to crash-test details and trim-specific equipment.

Should I buy a 2020 Honda Civic or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2020 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2020 if:

• 30.2% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 52.9% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 5.68% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.9/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
• Minor design tweaks, more standard safety and convenience features, and more manual transmissions are the standout changes for this year.

Consider the 2019 if:

• At $17,165, the 2019 costs less than the current year's $18,573 average.
• It offers a familiar, lightly updated formula with style, value, and performance.

Consider the 2021 if:

• At $19,218, the 2021 costs more than the current year's $18,573 average.
• It is the outgoing generation before a redesign, with broad appeal and strong value.

The bottom line: The 2020 is the right pick if you want the best mix of value, safety, and available inventory in this generation. If you’re focused on saving money, the 2019 is the better budget play; if you want the last year before the redesign, the 2021 is worth a look.

How does the 2020 Honda Civic compare to the 2020 Toyota Corolla?

Expert Pros & Cons (per CarGurus review team)

2020 Honda Civic:

• Pros: Excellent value for money, Multiple body styles, Multiple powertrain options.
• Cons: Outdated technology.

2020 Toyota Corolla:

• Pros: Manual transmission available, Premium interior materials, Standard advanced safety features.
• Cons: Uncomfortable seats.

Our experts score the 2020 Honda Civic 8.2/10 and the 2020 Toyota Corolla 7/10. The Civic is the better pick if you want more variety and stronger value. The Corolla counters with standard safety features and a more premium-feeling interior, but its uncomfortable seats are a drawback.

Read our full side-by-side expert comparison here.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 21, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.