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| Overview |
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| The 2009 Honda Civic Hybrid is one of the most fuel-efficient cars* rated at 45 mpg on the highway*. The 2009 Honda Civic Hybrid is a sporty five-passenger sedan that offers a fresh look and advanced technological features. New features on the 2009 Civic Hybrid include USB Audio Interface, optional leather upholstery and Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System with voice recognition. |
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| Power and Performance |
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| The 2009 Civic Hybrid is equipped with Honda’s hybrid technology Integrated Motor Assist System that consists of a 1.3-liter i-VTEC Inline four-cylinder gasoline engine. The engine is teamed with a lightweight, high-output 15 kilowatt electric motor to produce a combined 110 horsepower and 123 pound-feet of torque. A smooth continuously variable transmission is standard on this car. Estimated fuel economy of the 2009 Honda Civic Hybrid is 40/45 mpg (City/Highway)*s. The Civic Hybrid qualifies as an Advanced Technology Partial Zero-Emission Vehicle. |
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| Body and Styling |
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The 2009 Honda Civic Hybrid is built on a high-rigidity unit-body platform to deliver refined and sharp handling with its fully-independent McPherson strut front and multi-link rear suspension.
The 2009 Civic Hybrid comes with the handy average fuel consumption indicator; digital fuel-mileage indicators; low-fuel and low-oil pressure indicators; and Idle-stop functions that help in saving fuel and minimizing emissions.
Standard convenience features include heated front seats with leather; heated side mirrors; leather-wrapped steering wheel; reclining front seatbacks; power windows with auto-up/down; two-tier instrument panel; cruise control; front beverage holders; center console with sliding armrest and storage compartment; map lights; 15-inch alloy wheels; all-season tires; 160-watt AM/FM/CD audio system with 6 speakers; speed-sensitive volume control; and MP3/auxiliary input jack. |
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| Safety Features |
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| The wide array of standard safety devices offered on the 2009 Honda Civic Hybrid include emergency trunk release; side-impact door beams; anti-lock braking system with brake assist and electronic brake distribution; daytime running lights; tire pressure monitoring system; dual-stage dual-threshold front airbags; front side airbags with passenger-side occupant position detection system; side curtain airbags; outboard lower anchors and tethers for children; 3-point seatbelts at all seating positions; front seatbelts with automatic-tensioners and load limiters; vehicle stability assist with traction control; and active head restraints. |
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| *Disclaimer |
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| *Based on 2009 EPA Mileage estimates, reflecting new EPA methods. For Comparison Purposes only. Do not compare to Models before 2009. Actual Mileage will vary |
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