New & Used 2026 Honda Civic for Sale nearTimpson, TX
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- Civic
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 200 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Rallye Red
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black/Red
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Manual
- Mileage:
- 17,698
- Stock #:
- P3756
- VIN:
- 2HGFE1E55SH471826


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2025 Honda Civic
Si FWD
17,698 mi
$28,473
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- Civic
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 150 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 36 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 33,256
- Stock #:
- 7XCYWM
- VIN:
- 2HGFE2F54SH597938

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2025 Honda Civic
Sport FWD
33,256 mi
$25,298
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- Civic
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 150 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Urban Gray Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 36 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 27,096
- Stock #:
- P2229
- VIN:
- 2HGFE2F54SH510426

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2025 Honda Civic
Sport FWD
27,096 mi
$27,552
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- Civic
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 150 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Platinum White Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 36 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 9,879
- Stock #:
- C234947A
- VIN:
- 2HGFE2F55SH554466

2025 Honda Civic
Sport FWD
9,879 mi
$26,498
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- Civic
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 200 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Rallye Red
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black/Red
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Manual
- Mileage:
- 17,698
- Stock #:
- P3756
- VIN:
- 2HGFE1E55SH471826

2025 Honda Civic
Si FWD
17,698 mi
$28,473
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- Civic
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 150 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Urban Gray Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 36 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 10,218
- Stock #:
- D5404A
- VIN:
- 2HGFE2F56SH509696

2025 Honda Civic
Sport FWD
10,218 mi
$27,826
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- Civic
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 150 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 36 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 4,057
- Stock #:
- 525020
- VIN:
- 2HGFE2F28TH525020

-$1,000
2026 Honda Civic
LX FWD
4,057 mi
$25,421
$24,421
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- Civic
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 150 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Rallye Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 8,814
- Stock #:
- 45F09044
- VIN:
- 2HGFE2F52TH508773

2026 Honda Civic
Sport FWD
8,814 mi
$28,348
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- Civic
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Engine:
- 200 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Platinum White Pearl
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black/Red
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Manual
- Mileage:
- 9,718
- Stock #:
- 26149A
- VIN:
- 2HGFE1E51SH476957

2025 Honda Civic
9,718 mi
$32,142
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- Civic
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 150 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 36 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 20,369
- Stock #:
- 3800
- VIN:
- 2HGFE2F52SH587831

2025 Honda Civic
Sport FWD
20,369 mi
$25,965
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- Civic
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 150 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 36 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 21,589
- Stock #:
- 29183446
- VIN:
- 2HGFE2F57SH535143

2025 Honda Civic
Sport FWD
21,589 mi
$27,447
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- Civic
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 150 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Urban Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 36 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 26,856
- Stock #:
- PS003A
- VIN:
- 2HGFE2F52SH587859

2025 Honda Civic
Sport FWD
26,856 mi
$25,574
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- Civic
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 150 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 36 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 50,619
- Stock #:
- 28674125
- VIN:
- 2HGFE2F58SH506105

2025 Honda Civic
Sport FWD
50,619 mi
$26,497
CarGurus Analysis:
2026 Honda Civic
With 2,781 currently listed for sale and an average price of $27,498, 35.1% of 2026 Honda Civics for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: CarGurus experts gave it a 6.83 / 10.
88.2% of 2026 Civic models on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- Civic
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 150 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue Lagoon Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 36 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 60,622
- Stock #:
- 576772
- VIN:
- 2HGFE2F51SH576772

2025 Honda Civic
Sport FWD
60,622 mi
$25,514
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- Civic
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Engine:
- 200 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Urban Gray Pearl
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black/Red
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Manual
- Mileage:
- 39,275
- Stock #:
- WSH477982
- VIN:
- 2HGFE1E55SH477982

2025 Honda Civic
39,275 mi
$26,482
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- Civic
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Engine:
- 200 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Manual
- Mileage:
- 24,079
- Stock #:
- SH476339
- VIN:
- 2HGFE1E58SH476339

2025 Honda Civic
24,079 mi
$28,982
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- Civic
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 150 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Solar Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 36 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 45,081
- Stock #:
- 19208UA
- VIN:
- 2HGFE2F56SH519208

2025 Honda Civic
Sport FWD
45,081 mi
$26,271
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- Civic
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 150 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 36 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 32,629
- Stock #:
- 7XFBMV
- VIN:
- 2HGFE2F25SH602876

-$500
2025 Honda Civic
LX FWD
32,629 mi
$23,798
$23,298
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- Civic
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 150 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Platinum White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 36 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 28,104
- Stock #:
- A1328A
- VIN:
- 2HGFE2F51SH523201

2025 Honda Civic
Sport FWD
28,104 mi
$26,232
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- Civic
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 150 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Urban Gray Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 3,540
- Stock #:
- TH532973
- VIN:
- 2HGFE2F59TH532973

2026 Honda Civic
Sport FWD
3,540 mi
$27,107
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- Civic
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 150 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue Lagoon Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 36 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 1,417
- Stock #:
- TH582339
- VIN:
- 2HGFE2F27TH582339

2026 Honda Civic
LX FWD
1,417 mi
$24,434
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- Civic
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 150 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Crystal Black Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 36 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 30,682
- Stock #:
- 381
- VIN:
- 2HGFE2F53SH597381

2025 Honda Civic
Sport FWD
30,682 mi
$24,250
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- Civic
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 150 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Platinum White Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 36 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 1,837
- Stock #:
- STK588539
- VIN:
- 2HGFE2F50SH588539

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2025 Honda Civic
Sport FWD
1,837 mi
$28,202
CarGurus Analysis: 2026 Honda Civic
overall

Summary
With 2,781 currently listed for sale and an average price of $27,498, 35.1% of 2026 Honda Civics for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: CarGurus experts gave it a 6.83 / 10.
88.2% of 2026 Civic models on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2026 Honda Civic stands out because it blends broad appeal with a polished driving experience. Honda’s latest Civic has been on the market for almost half a decade, and it has aged with remarkable grace. For 2026, the lineup carries over unchanged after a mild update for the 2025 model year. Buyers can choose between sedans and hatchbacks, with or without hybrid power, and sporty Si and performance-tuned Type R variants are also available. Even so, Honda still does not offer all-wheel drive.
That mix of versatility and restraint helps explain why the Civic remains such a familiar sight. It is Honda’s second-best-selling car, behind the CR-V, and one of the top-selling compact cars in America. It also earns praise for being enjoyable to drive and for its premium interior materials. The tradeoff is that it commands a premium price, and its drawbacks include noisy behavior at speed and outdated technology. Still, for shoppers who value a compact car that feels satisfying behind the wheel, the 2026 Honda Civic remains an appealing choice.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $24,141
- Good/great deal percentage: 32.8%
- User rating: 4.88 / 5
- Total listings: 4,769
- Average price: $25,449
- Good/great deal percentage: 34.3%
- User rating: 4.67 / 5
- Total listings: 5,281
- Average price: $25,177
- Good/great deal percentage: 34.7%
- User rating: 4.5 / 5
- Total listings: 5,618
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 28, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
Compare 2026 Honda Civic Trims
The 2026 Honda Civic offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to sportier models, all with efficient FWD performance.
- Starting at $25,826
- Best MPG/MPGe: 32 city / 41 hwy
- Most Popular: Sport FWD
Trim Overview
Prices updated weekly from CarGurus listings.
| LX FWD | Sport FWD (Most Popular) | Si FWD | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $24,695 | $26,695 | $31,495 |
| Avg. Market Price | $25,826 | $28,111 | $32,561 |
| Positioning | Best value | Standard | Fully loaded |
| Standout Features | Backup camera, Adaptive cruise control | Leather seats, Sport package | Sunroof/moonroof, Multi-zone climate control |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| Listings Available | 1,811 | 5,002 | 552 |
Quick Compare Table
Listing prices sourced from CarGurus — updated weekly. OEM specs from manufacturer data.
| LX FWD | Sport FWD | Si FWD | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI Summary | Best value for budget-conscious shoppers | Most popular choice with great features | Performance-oriented with extra power |
| Avg. Market Price | $25,826 | $28,111 | $32,561 |
| MSRP | $24,695 | $26,695 | $31,495 |
| Engine | 2.0L 150 hp I4 | 2.0L 150 hp I4 | 1.5L 200 hp I4 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| MPG/MPGe (City/Hwy) | 32/41 | 31/39 | 27/37 |
| Backup Camera | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CarPlay | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Android Auto | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Navigation System | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Heated Seats | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Remote Start | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Leather Seats | — | ✓ | — |
| Multi Zone Climate Control | — | — | ✓ |
| Parking Sensors | — | — | ✓ |
| Active Listings | 1,811 | 5,002 | 552 |
Missing data displayed as "—".
Trim Deep Dives
LX FWD — "Who It's For"
The LX FWD is the pick for shoppers who want essential features without paying for extras. It's the most budget-friendly option in the lineup.
- Avg. market price: $25,826 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 32 city / 41 hwy
- Inventory: 1,811 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View LX FWD listings
Sport FWD — "Who It's For"
The Sport FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-rounded Civic with added features without stepping up to the Si. It's also the most popular trim in the lineup.
- Avg. market price: $28,111 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 31 city / 39 hwy
- Inventory: 5,002 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View Sport FWD listings
Si FWD — "Who It's For"
The Si FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a sportier driving experience without compromising on technology and comfort.
- Avg. market price: $32,561 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 27 city / 37 hwy
- Inventory: 552 listings
- View Si FWD listings
Trim Recommendations
Most Popular — Sport FWD
With 5,002 active listings, the Sport FWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.
Best Budget Option — LX FWD
At $25,826 avg market price — below the lineup median of $28,111 — it's the most accessible entry point.
Best for Fuel Economy — LX FWD
The LX FWD offers the best fuel efficiency in the lineup with 32/41 MPG.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 24, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2026 Honda Civic Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2026 Honda Civic prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2026 Honda Civic Pricing Analysis
Pricing by Popular US Cities
Market Area: Nationwide
Key Insights
- Highest Prices in Chicago: The average price in Chicago ($29,129) is the highest among the listed cities, indicating strong demand or limited supply in that market.
- Lowest Prices in Miami: Conversely, Miami ($24,406) offers the lowest average price, suggesting a more competitive market or higher inventory levels.
- Inventory Variation: Cities like Los Angeles (191 listings) and New York (203 listings) have substantial inventory, yet their prices remain high, reflecting regional demand dynamics.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL | 154 | $29,129 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 191 | $28,541 |
| New York, NY | 203 | $27,827 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 129 | $27,960 |
| Dallas, TX | 162 | $27,216 |
| Houston, TX | 195 | $27,229 |
| Washington, DC | 192 | $27,473 |
| Atlanta, GA | 149 | $29,425 |
| Boston, MA | 152 | $26,492 |
| Miami, FL | 132 | $24,406 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Dominant Trim: The Sport FWD trim leads in inventory with 4,929 listings, indicating its popularity among consumers.
- Price Range: The Si FWD trim, priced at $31,495 MSRP, represents the premium offering, while the LX FWD at $24,695 MSRP serves as a more budget-friendly option.
- Fuel Efficiency: The LX FWD trim offers the best fuel economy with 32 MPG city and 41 MPG highway, appealing to cost-conscious buyers.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport FWD | 4929 | $26,695 | FWD | 2.0L 150 hp I4 |
| LX FWD | 1791 | $24,695 | FWD | 2.0L 150 hp I4 |
| Si FWD | 549 | $31,495 | FWD | 1.5L 200 hp I4 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New Model Premium: The 2025 Honda Civic is priced at $25,602, reflecting a 5.0% increase over MSRP, indicating strong demand for the latest model.
- Depreciation Trends: Older models, particularly the 2014 Honda Civic, show significant depreciation, with an average price of $11,171, down 39.8% from MSRP.
- Value Retention: The 2022 Honda Civic maintains a competitive price of $22,474, only 0.3% below MSRP, suggesting it is a strong value option for buyers.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Honda Civic | $24,250 | $25,602 | +5.6% |
| 2024 Honda Civic | $23,950 | $25,328 | +5.7% |
| 2023 Honda Civic | $23,750 | $24,202 | +1.9% |
| 2022 Honda Civic | $22,550 | $22,474 | -0.3% |
| 2021 Honda Civic | $21,250 | $19,713 | -7.2% |
| 2020 Honda Civic | $20,000 | $18,926 | -5.4% |
| 2019 Honda Civic | $19,550 | $17,605 | -9.9% |
| 2018 Honda Civic | $18,940 | $16,314 | -13.7% |
| 2017 Honda Civic | $18,740 | $15,246 | -18.3% |
| 2016 Honda Civic | $18,640 | $13,936 | -25.4% |
| 2015 Honda Civic | $18,490 | $12,320 | -33.4% |
| 2014 Honda Civic | $18,390 | $11,171 | -39.8% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 23, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
Is the 2026 Honda Civic a good car?
The 2026 Honda Civic earns an expert rating of 6.83/10. The standout strength is Look and feel at 9/10.
That score lines up with the Civic’s broad appeal: you get sedans and hatchbacks, gas and hybrid powertrains, and even Si and Type R variants, all wrapped in a cabin that feels more premium than the price suggests. The trade-off is that you’re paying a premium for the class, and the Civic still has some drawbacks, including noisy behavior at speed and outdated technology.
For shoppers who want a compact car that feels satisfying behind the wheel and has a polished interior, the Civic remains an appealing choice. The market also shows 32.0% of listings as good or great deals, which gives you some room to shop selectively.
Is the 2026 Honda Civic reliable?
The 2026 Honda Civic is presented as a dependable model, and Honda’s reputation for reliability is part of its appeal. The expert review also says this is the kind of car you buy, drive for a long time, spend very little to keep running, and have it just work for years and years.
Its powertrain is described as adequate in the gas models and impressive in hybrid form, and the review notes that the Civic holds its value well over time. Honda also includes a maintenance perk in the ownership story: the first scheduled maintenance visit is on the house.
For used buyers, the long-term risk is less about the Civic being fragile and more about paying a premium up front for a car that may still cost more than some rivals over time.
What should I look for when buying a used 2026 Honda Civic?
Accident-free inventory is solid at 88.3% — always verify the vehicle history report.
You should still check the report carefully and prioritize a pre-purchase inspection, especially if you’re shopping from the more affordable end of the market. Focus on overall condition, because the Civic’s value proposition depends heavily on whether the car has been well kept and whether the equipment level matches what you want.
Key things to evaluate:
- Trim level: The Civic Sport adds a more upscale look and feel than the base LX, including 18-inch wheels and a nicer cabin presentation, while the base trim is more basic and misses some equipment.
- Powertrain: The gas models use a 2.0-liter four-cylinder with 150 horsepower and 133 lb-ft of torque, while the hybrids use Honda’s Two Motor Hybrid powertrain and are the efficiency choice.
- Safety package: Honda Sensing is standard and includes forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning, lane-keeping assist, lane-centering assist, adaptive cruise control, and Traffic Jam Assist. Blind-spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert are not on the Civic LX.
- Infotainment: Standard tech includes a 7-inch digital instrument panel and 7-inch touchscreen, with wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Higher trims can add larger displays, Google built-in, Alexa built-in, a Wi-Fi hotspot, and wireless smartphone charging.
- Fuel efficiency: The gas Civic is rated at 31 mpg city, 39 mpg highway, and 34 mpg combined.
Which 2026 Honda Civic trim should I buy?
The 2026 Honda Civic is offered in 5 trim levels: LX, Sport, Sport Hybrid, Sport Touring Hybrid, and Si.
Here's the short version:
- LX: This is the entry point, so it makes sense if you want the lowest-cost Civic and can live with the most basic equipment.
- Sport: This is the best-value trim for many shoppers because it adds a more polished appearance, 18-inch wheels, and blind-spot monitoring plus rear cross-traffic alert.
- Sport Hybrid: Choose this if you want the hybrid powertrain and its stronger efficiency story.
- Sport Touring Hybrid: This is the most feature-rich hybrid trim, with larger displays, Google built-in, Alexa built-in, wireless smartphone charging, and more premium tech.
- Si: Pick this if you want the sportiest gas-powered Civic and are willing to trade convenience for a more enthusiast-focused setup.
Honda Sensing is standard across the lineup, but blind-spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert are not available on the LX.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2026 Honda Civic?
This is a moderate market for selective buyers, so you should shop carefully and compare listings rather than rushing into the first decent example you see.
- Deal availability: 32.0% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 2,780 listings available.
- Clean inventory: 88.3% of listings are accident-free.
Is the 2026 Honda Civic safe?
The 2026 Honda Civic earns a five-star overall rating from NHTSA, including four-star frontal impact, five-star side impact, and five-star rollover resistance ratings.
It earns a 7/10 safety score from our experts.
Honda Sensing is standard and includes forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning, lane-keeping assist, lane-centering assist, adaptive cruise control, and Traffic Jam Assist. Blind-spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert are not available on the Civic LX, but they are included on the Sport. The Sport Touring Hybrid also adds front and rear parking sensors with low-speed automatic braking.
One caveat is that the lane-centering assist can feel intrusive without adaptive cruise control, and the adaptive cruise control can brake more abruptly than you might like in traffic.
Should I buy a 2026 Honda Civic or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2026 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2026 if:
- 32.0% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Accident-free inventory is solid at 88.3% — always verify the vehicle history report.
- It carries over unchanged after the 2025 update, while still offering sedans, hatchbacks, hybrid options, and Si and Type R variants.
Consider the 2025 if:
- It brought a meaningful mid-cycle refresh and expanded the powertrain lineup.
The bottom line: If you want the latest version of this well-rounded Civic and you find a clean example at a fair price, the 2026 is the straightforward choice. If you’re price-sensitive, the 2025 may be worth a look because it delivered the recent refresh and can offer similar appeal for less money.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 29, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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