2018 Honda Civic Sport vs. Sport Touring

iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the 2018 Honda Civic Sport and 2018 Honda Civic Sport Touring contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the 2018 Honda Civic Sport and the 2018 Honda Civic Sport Touring.

When we compare the 2018 Honda Civic Sport's and the 2018 Honda Civic Sport Touring's specifications and ratings, the 2018 Honda Civic Sport has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency and interior volume. The 2018 Honda Civic Sport and 2018 Honda Civic Sport Touring have the same overall quality score base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2018 Honda Civic Sport's and the 2018 Honda Civic Sport Touring's specifications and ratings, the 2018 Honda Civic Sport is a better car than the 2018 Honda Civic Sport Touring.

Pricing: A used 2018 Honda Civic Sport ranges from $13,520 to $22,485 while a used 2018 Honda Civic Sport Touring is priced between $15,918 to $25,992.

Resale/Retained Value: Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate, the 2018 Honda Civic Sport and the 2018 Honda Civic Sport Touring both lose 28.3 percent of their value.

Quality Rating: The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Honda Civic is 8.8 out of 10. Honda Civic is ranked 1 out of 31 Best Small Cars based on its reliability, retained value, and safety ratings.

Reliability Rating: iSeeCars' Reliability Rating for the Honda Civic is 8.1 out of 10.

Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the base engine of both the 2018 Honda Civic Sport and the 2018 Honda Civic Sport Touring makes 180 horsepower. The Sport is rated to deliver an average of 33 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 471 miles. The Sport Touring is rated to deliver an average of 32 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 446 miles. This gives the 2018 Honda Civic Sport the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2018 Honda Civic Sport Touring. Both models use premium unleaded.

Safety Ratings: The Honda Civic has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.

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New Car Pricing

Asking Price:

-

Starting MSRP:

21750

Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Compact Cars)

20571

Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Compact Cars)

14395 - 39785

New Car Pricing

Asking Price:

-

Starting MSRP:

28750

Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Compact Cars)

20571

Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Compact Cars)

14395 - 39785

Used Car Pricing

Avg Used Car Price:

18048

Price Range:

13520 - 22485

Category Avg Price:
(Compact Cars)

15390

Category Avg Price Range:
(Compact Cars)

8856 - 27909

# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:

112

Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:

99053

# Good or Great Deals:

40

Used Car Pricing

Avg Used Car Price:

20933

Price Range:

15918 - 25992

Category Avg Price:
(Compact Cars)

15390

Category Avg Price Range:
(Compact Cars)

8856 - 27909

# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:

44

Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:

89110

# Good or Great Deals:

17

Honda Civic Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

8.8 / 10

Reliability:

8.1 / 10

Retained Value:

9.3 / 10

Safety:

9.0 / 10

Honda Civic Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

8.8 / 10

Reliability:

8.1 / 10

Retained Value:

9.3 / 10

Safety:

9.0 / 10



iSeeCars Reliability Insights for 2018 Honda Civic Sport

Remaining Life Expectancy (years):

8.7

Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
(Compact Cars)

4.8

Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
(Compact Cars)

1.8 - 11.1

Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:

0.299

iSeeCars Reliability Insights for 2018 Honda Civic Sport Touring

Remaining Life Expectancy (years):

8.7

Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
(Compact Cars)

4.8

Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
(Compact Cars)

1.8 - 11.1

Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:

0.299



Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls

Expected Lifetime Recalls:

13.237309672211932

Typical Category Recalls:
(Compact Cars)

3.9

Category Range for Recalls:
(Compact Cars)

0.9 - 13.2

Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls

Expected Lifetime Recalls:

13.237309672211932

Typical Category Recalls:
(Compact Cars)

3.9

Category Range for Recalls:
(Compact Cars)

0.9 - 13.2

Honda Civic Rankings

Best Small Cars

1 / 31

Most Reliable Small Cars

1 / 31

Safest Small Cars

1 / 31

Small Cars with Best Resale Value

1 / 31

Best Manual Transmission Small Cars

1 / 13

Best Small Cars for Teens

1 / 7

Best Small Cars Under $30k

1 / 3

Most Reliable Small Cars Under $30k

1 / 3

Small Cars with the Most Horsepower

2 / 31

Best Small Cars for the Money

2 / 21

Best Gas Mileage Small Cars

5 / 31

Small Cars with the Most Legroom

5 / 31

Best Small Cars for Tall People

7 / 31

Most Comfortable Small Cars

8 / 31

Most Affordable Small Cars

12 / 21

Honda Civic Rankings

Best Small Cars

1 / 31

Most Reliable Small Cars

1 / 31

Safest Small Cars

1 / 31

Small Cars with Best Resale Value

1 / 31

Best Manual Transmission Small Cars

1 / 13

Best Small Cars for Teens

1 / 7

Best Small Cars Under $30k

1 / 3

Most Reliable Small Cars Under $30k

1 / 3

Small Cars with the Most Horsepower

2 / 31

Best Small Cars for the Money

2 / 21

Best Gas Mileage Small Cars

5 / 31

Small Cars with the Most Legroom

5 / 31

Best Small Cars for Tall People

7 / 31

Most Comfortable Small Cars

8 / 31

Most Affordable Small Cars

12 / 21

Available Body Styles

Hatchback

Available Body Styles

Hatchback

Available Drivetrain Options

Gasoline

Available Drivetrain Options

Gasoline

Other Honda Civic Trim Levels

EX, EX w/Honda Sensing, EX-L w/Navi, EX-L w/Navi w/Honda Sensing, LX, LX w/Honda Sensing, Sport Touring, Type R Touring

Other Honda Civic Trim Levels

EX, EX w/Honda Sensing, EX-L w/Navi, EX-L w/Navi w/Honda Sensing, LX, LX w/Honda Sensing, Sport, Type R Touring

Warranty Information

Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:

3 years / 36000 miles

Warranty, Powertrain:

5 years / 60000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

3 years / 36000 miles

Warranty Information

Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:

3 years / 36000 miles

Warranty, Powertrain:

5 years / 60000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

3 years / 36000 miles

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):

5 out of 5 Stars

2026 NHTSA Overall Rating:

5 out of 5 Stars

2026 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:

5 out of 5 Stars

2026 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:

5 out of 5 Stars

2026 NHTSA Rollover Rating:

5 out of 5 Stars

IIHS Safety Rating:

Not yet available

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):

5 out of 5 Stars

2026 NHTSA Overall Rating:

5 out of 5 Stars

2026 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:

5 out of 5 Stars

2026 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:

5 out of 5 Stars

2026 NHTSA Rollover Rating:

5 out of 5 Stars

IIHS Safety Rating:

Not yet available

Base Drivetrain Specs

Horsepower:

180 hp @ 5500 rpm

Torque:

177 foot-lbs @ 1900 rpm

Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):

0.063 hp per pound

Base Drivetrain Specs

Horsepower:

180 hp @ 6000 rpm

Torque:

162 foot-lbs @ 1700 rpm

Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):

0.060 hp per pound

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

1.5 liters

Engine Configuration:

Inline

Number of Cylinders:

4

Transmission:

Manual

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

FWD

EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):


29 / 38 / 33

Range (city/hwy):

360 / 471 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Premium Unleaded

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

1.5 liters

Engine Configuration:

Inline

Number of Cylinders:

4

Transmission:

Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT Automatic)

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

FWD

EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):


30 / 36 / 32

Range (city/hwy):

372 / 446 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Premium Unleaded

Standard/Optional Features

Alloy wheels:

Standard

Bench Seats:

Standard

Bluetooth:

Standard

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Power outlet:

Standard

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

Available

Adaptive Cruise Control:

N/A

Air Suspension:

N/A

Android Auto:

N/A

Apple CarPlay:

N/A

Automatic Parking:

N/A

Captain's seat:

N/A

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

N/A

Front Bench Seats:

N/A

Heated Seats

N/A

Heated Steering Wheel:

N/A

Internet Radio:

N/A

Keyless Ignition:

N/A

Leather Upholstery:

N/A

Massage Seats:

N/A

Navigation System:

N/A

Paddle Shifters:

N/A

Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof

N/A

Parking Sensors:

N/A

Power Lift Gate:

N/A

Quad Seats:

N/A

Roadside assistance:

N/A

Roof Rack:

N/A

Satellite radio:

N/A

Sunroof/Moonroof:

N/A

Trailer Hitch:

N/A

Voice Recognition:

N/A

Wifi:

N/A

Standard/Optional Features

Alloy wheels:

Standard

Bench Seats:

Standard

Bluetooth:

Standard

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Power outlet:

Standard

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

Available

Adaptive Cruise Control:

Standard

Air Suspension:

N/A

Android Auto:

Standard

Apple CarPlay:

Standard

Automatic Parking:

N/A

Captain's seat:

N/A

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

N/A

Front Bench Seats:

N/A

Heated Seats

Standard

Heated Steering Wheel:

N/A

Internet Radio:

Standard

Keyless Ignition:

Standard

Leather Upholstery:

Standard

Massage Seats:

N/A

Navigation System:

Standard

Paddle Shifters:

Standard

Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof

N/A

Parking Sensors:

N/A

Power Lift Gate:

N/A

Quad Seats:

N/A

Roadside assistance:

N/A

Roof Rack:

N/A

Satellite radio:

Standard

Sunroof/Moonroof:

Standard

Trailer Hitch:

N/A

Voice Recognition:

Standard

Wifi:

N/A

Safety Features

Backup camera:

Standard

360-Degree Camera:

N/A

Blind Spot Monitoring:

N/A

Driver Attention Monitoring:

N/A

Forward Collision Warning:

N/A

Lane Departure Warning:

N/A

Lane Keeping Assist:

N/A

Pedestrian Detection:

N/A

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:

N/A

Rear Seat Reminder:

N/A

Safety Features

Backup camera:

Standard

360-Degree Camera:

N/A

Blind Spot Monitoring:

Standard

Driver Attention Monitoring:

N/A

Forward Collision Warning:

Standard

Lane Departure Warning:

Standard

Lane Keeping Assist:

Standard

Pedestrian Detection:

Standard

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:

N/A

Rear Seat Reminder:

N/A

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

39.3 inches

Front Leg Room:

42.3 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

57 inches

Rear Head Room:

37.4 inches

Rear Leg Room:

36 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

55 inches

Cargo Space:

22.6 cubic feet

Overall Interior Volume:

119.8 cubic feet

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

37.6 inches

Front Leg Room:

42.3 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

57 inches

Rear Head Room:

37.4 inches

Rear Leg Room:

36 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

55 inches

Cargo Space:

22.6 cubic feet

Overall Interior Volume:

117.4 cubic feet

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

2871 lbs

Width:

70.8 inches

Height:

56.3 inches

Length:

177.9 inches

Wheelbase:

106.3 inches

Ground Clearance:

Not yet available

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

3010 lbs

Width:

70.8 inches

Height:

56.3 inches

Length:

177.9 inches

Wheelbase:

106.3 inches

Ground Clearance:

Not yet available

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

18.0 x 8.0 inches

Wheel Type:

aluminum alloy

Tire Size:

235/40R18

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

18.0 x 8.0 inches

Wheel Type:

aluminum alloy

Tire Size:

235/40R18

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