The 2012 Honda Civic

What the critics say about the new $15,605 Honda Civic

Automobile

“Consistency is again the name of the game” for Honda’s ever-popular compact. The ninth-generation Civic still delivers on the nameplate’s core values—offering “the composure of a bigger car, but the ease of use of a small one.” Available, as usual, in various iterations of coupe or sedan, it adds one significant wrinkle to its repertoire this time, with a high-fuel-economy model (the HF) that’s rated at 41 mpg. We’re just disappointed in the “pedestrian” new interior.

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