Honda delivers a fantastic new vehicle into the collection, the brand new 2012 Honda Civic Hybrid. Honda has included the most up-to-date version of Integrated Motor Assist hybrid drive train into the vehicle. In U.S, the 2012 hybrid civic has greater EPA-estimated fuel economy compare to any sedan. The fuel economy for city, highway, and also combined is forty four miles per gallon.
The styling of its headlights, front grill, taillights, wheels, and also mirrors have been completely evolved to give a much better sleek look to the car. The seats are covered with either leather or cloth and navigation system can be added into the Civic Hybrid.
The Honda Civic has 1.5 liter V-TEC 4-cylinder engine in 2012 model and even comes with friction reducing systems that allows you to have a far better performance. The electric motor is more compact and capable of producing up to 23 hp and 110 hp when put together. When speeding up, both the electric and the motor or just the engine to give power to the vehicle. Moreover, either engine can push the car while cruising. Whenever the driver hit the brakes, the gasoline engine will stop performing and be replaced by electric engine which also behaves as a generator to give power to the battery. And as soon as the driver starts to speed up, the gasoline engine will be started to deliver more power.
Basic model and optional features are available to add a lot more high quality look to the inside of Civic Hybrid. In the driver’s line of sight, the interior has the most frequently referenced info. Details such as album artwork or personal wallpaper backgrounds are shown by the new Intelligent Multi Information Display on the upper tier And also, the driver will be able to collect feedback on how the driver drives and how it affects fuel consumption by the assist of Eco Guide screen on the upper tier. As a way to help increase driver’s understanding for fuel efficient driving, the speedometer is equipped with blue/green Eco Assist indicators. As for audio system, the standard of Civic Hybrid is built with 160 watt AM/FM/CD with half a dozen speakers. XM Radio will be available if you include the navigation system. This isn’t just a common navigation system, but 6.5 inch touchscreen, voice recognition enabled which is linked to Honda’s own sat nav system. To get a faster response time, the navigation system is built with 16 GB flash memory and also includes FM traffic. For additional safety, the driver will be able to receive calls without any complexity due to bluetooth Hands FreeLink feature. Besides that, in case you have compatible devices, it can even handle video streaming.
In choosing a vehicle, safety must come first. This is why The Civic Hybrid includes tons of safety features such as motion adaptive EPS system, brake assist, ABS with electronic brake distribution, side curtain airbags, front side airbags, and also dual stage, multiple threshold front airbags.
