Pros:
- Thrilling high-revving engine
- Outstanding handling
- As practical as any four-door compact sedan
Cons:
- Hard ride
- Loud engine
- It's a speeding ticket waiting to happen
Nieces, nephews and grandchildren of traffic court judges
Who should not buy the Honda Civic Si:
Drivers who give in easily to the temptation of speed
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Details and specs:
- Body style: 4-door sedan (2-door sedan also available)
- Trim levels: Si
- Price range (including options): $21,885 - $23,835
- Base engine: 2.0 liter inline 4, 197 hp @ 7800 RPM, 139 lb-ft @ 6100 RPM
- Optional engine: None
- Premium fuel required? Yes
- Transmission: 6-speed manual
- Driveline: Front engine, front-wheel-drive
- EPA fuel economy estimates: 23 MPG city/33 MPG highway
- Where built: Japan
- Standard safety equipment: Front airbags, front-seat-mounted torso airbags, side curtain airbags, antilock brakes, electronic stability control, traction control
- Optional safety equipment: None
- Major standard features: Air conditioning, power windows/mirrors/locks, CD player, keyless entry
- Major options: Navigation system with satellite radio, performance (summer) tires
- Warranty: 3 years/36,000 miles bumper-to-bumper, 5 years/60,000 miles powertrain, 5 years/unlimited mileage outer body rust-through
- Roadside assistance/free maintenance: None
