New for 2018 – Civic Diesel and Jazz

Details have just been released for two exciting new models in the Civic and Jazz ranges for 2018 – here’s what we know so far:

2018 Civic Diesel 

Comprehensively revised engine delivers outstanding real-world efficiency and refinement

• New 1.6 i-DTEC delivers athletic response and agile feeling for the driver
• Low CO₂ emissions (93 g/km) and strong fuel economy (80.7 mpg)
• New forged steel pistons reduce cooling loss within the engine block

New Civic platform delivers an engaging and dynamic driving experience

• Engineered from the ground up to fulfil the promise of agile dynamics
• A lightweight, highly rigid bodyshell complements the lower centre of gravity
• Sophisticated new suspension delivers exceptional handling and ride comfort
• Stiffer, stronger and with reduced cabin intrusion in the event of a crash
• Selected top-grade models feature an advanced four-point adaptive damper system, an evolution of the system introduced as a world-first on the 2014 Tourer. Two settings – normal and dynamic

Sporty and distinctive exterior design with outstanding aerodynamics

• Wider, longer and lower than predecessor
• Dramatic next-generation interpretation of signature Civic design
• Sleek silhouettes of hatchback and sedan convey sure-footed, muscular stance
• The most comprehensive aerodynamic packaging in the compact segment

Unrivalled passenger and cargo space with improved usability

• Class-leading interior space with high-grade materials throughout the cabin
• Boot space remains class-leading in terms of volume (478 litres)
• 35mm lower driver‘s seat position gives a greater feeling of connection to the car
• 95mm more legroom in the back
• Next-gen Honda Connect infotainment offering Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration

2018 Jazz

A unique blend of versatility, refinement and technology for the B-segment

Powerful and efficient 1.5 i-VTEC petrol engine available on Jazz for the first time

• New engine option means Jazz is more responsive and agile than ever
• Maximum power of 130 PS and maximum torque of 155 Nm
• Lightweight engine components and optimised piston shaping
• CVT gearbox offers highest efficiency, average fuel economy of 52.3 mpg

Class-leading interior space and outstanding versatility

• Optimal packaging provides class-best passenger and cargo space
• Magic Seats system offers four modes to maximise versatility
• 354 litres of cargo capacity rises to 884 litres with seats folded
• Wide tailgate and low load height ensure easy access

Bold, sporty exterior design and new Sport grade option

• Exterior changes align the new Jazz with the latest Honda family style
• Sportier exterior styling creates sophisticated, planted look
• New Dynamic grade adds further enhancements to bodywork and cabin
• Addition of metallic Skyride Blue as a new colour option

Generous standard equipment and comprehensive safety features

• Standard equipment includes cruise control and automatic LED headlights
• 7-inch Honda Connect infotainment system and rear-view camera on upper grades
• Every Jazz comes with City-Brake Active to help avoid low-speed accidents
• Optional Advanced Driver Assist System features five active safety aids