{"id":40,"date":"2017-05-24T16:36:17","date_gmt":"2017-05-24T20:36:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/articles.carcostcanada.com\/?p=40"},"modified":"2025-03-06T15:46:16","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T20:46:16","slug":"newest-sport-compact-competitor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/articles.carcostcanada.com\/newest-sport-compact-competitor\/","title":{"rendered":"The Newest Sport Compact Competitor"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you\u2019re a sport compact fan, the 2017 Honda Civic Si<\/strong> is daydream material. After the huge success of the 2012 – 2015 models, Honda decided to revamp the civic based car in its 2 door coupe model and its 4 door sedan model. <\/span><\/p>\n

This amazing car features a 205 horsepower output, with a rev range that starts at 2100 rpm and peaks at 5700 rpm, it also has an increased maximum torque of 192 ft-LBM, and you can control it all with the top of the line six-speed manual.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The engine performance of this new model has made improvement leaps, featuring turbocharger, direct injection and dual variable cam timing. This all results in a better fuel economy of 8.4L\/100km in the city, 6.2L\/100km on the highway and 7.4L\/100km combined, for the maximum fuel efficiency, shift the dynamic driving to normal.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Some more upgrades to the 2017 Civic Si include a dual-pinion adaptive electric power steering system with variable ratios and a two-mode adaptive damper system.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The 2017 Civic Si has also had some visual upgrades, and it\u2019s quite a beauty to look at. The new model boasts the black glossed trademark Honda “wing” grille, which separates the bright LED headlamps and makes the front looking aggressively good.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\"\"However, the interior is where the true detail is. Honda brings back it\u2019s amazing deep sculpting sports seats, with nice side bolstering and a very pleasing \u201cSi\u201d logo embroidered in red on the upper seatback. There is also red threading all along the interior, shown on the cloth door inserts, leather-wrapped sports steering wheel, shift knob, and boot. To top it all off, Honda added white ambient LED lighting to set the atmosphere of a shockingly luxurious sports car.<\/p>\n

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Honda put in much quality of life features to the 2017 Civic Si, including pushbutton ignition, a 7.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system, navigation, voice activation, wireless phone, 452-watt 10 premium speakers, heatable front and rear seats, and a strong enough body and many safety features to score 5 stars overall from the NHTSA.<\/span>
\nBefore freight and dealer fees, the 2017 Civic Si starts at $28,890 its coupe model and just $28,490 in the sedan model.
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If you\u2019re a sport compact fan, the 2017 Honda Civic Si is daydream material. After the huge success of the 2012 – 2015 models, Honda decided to revamp the civic based car in its 2 door coupe model and its 4 door sedan model. This amazing car features a 205 horsepower output, with a rev […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":41,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-container-style":"default","site-container-layout":"default","site-sidebar-layout":"default","disable-article-header":"default","disable-site-header":"default","disable-site-footer":"default","disable-content-area-spacing":"default","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-carcostcanada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/articles.carcostcanada.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/articles.carcostcanada.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/articles.carcostcanada.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/articles.carcostcanada.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/articles.carcostcanada.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/articles.carcostcanada.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":106,"href":"https:\/\/articles.carcostcanada.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40\/revisions\/106"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/articles.carcostcanada.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/articles.carcostcanada.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/articles.carcostcanada.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/articles.carcostcanada.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}