Honda Civic 2005 fuel consumption
Year-to-year deviations of actual owner-reported average fuel consumption from advertised values
| Year | Gasoline cars | Diesel cars | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All carmakers | Honda Civic | All carmakers | Honda Civic | |
| 2005 | +8% | +23% | +10% | +22% |
| Show all years | ||||
| 2006 | +9% | +23% | +11% | +22% |
| 2007 | +11% | +23% | +12% | +22% |
| 2008 | +12% | +23% | +13% | +22% |
See below for the actual consumption of generations and versions of Honda Civic.
Honda Civic 2005 hatchback fuel economy
| Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines | 39.2 MPG 6.0 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines | 31.4 MPG 7.5 l/100km |
| Average real gasoline consumption difference * | +23% |
| Average advertised fuel consumption for diesel engines | 46.1 MPG 5.1 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for diesel engines | 37.9 MPG 6.2 l/100km |
| Average real diesel consumption difference * | +22% |
According to advertised fuel consumption, a Honda Civic 2005 with automatic transmission consumes on average 0.3 liters per 100 km or 5% less fuel than similar versions with manual gearbox. Based on user-reported real-world fuel consumption, this generation Honda Civic with automatic transmission consumes around 0.5 litres per 100 km or 6% more fuel than a version with the same engine but a manual gearbox.
Compared to similar cars of other manufacturers, the Honda Civic advertised fuel economy is one of the best, but according to available user reports on actual consumption, real fuel economy is among the best, beating more than 80% of other cars.
The best real fuel economy in its class according to user reviews of all the modifications has modification with 2.2 diesel engine and manual transmission (Honda Civic 2005 2.2i-CTDi 140 HP). However, of all modifications the best advertised fuel economy in its class has Honda Civic with 1.8 petrol engine and automatic transmission (Honda Civic 2005 1.8i-VTEC 140 HP).
The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.
| Modification | Claimed consumption | Real consumption |
|---|---|---|
| 1.4 liter petrol engine | ||
| Honda Civic 2005 1.3 1.4i DSi 83 HP manual | 39.9 MPG 5.9 l/100km |
35.6 MPG 6.6 l/100km+12% |
| Honda Civic 2005 1.3 1.4i DSi 83 HP automatic | 41.3 MPG 5.7 l/100km |
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| 1.8 liter petrol engine | ||
| Honda Civic 2005 1.8i-VTEC 140 HP manual | 36.8 MPG 6.4 l/100km |
30.5 MPG 7.7 l/100km+20% |
| Honda Civic 2005 1.8i-VTEC 140 HP automatic | 39.2 MPG 6.0 l/100km |
28.7 MPG 8.2 l/100km+37% |
| 2.2 liter diesel engine | ||
| Honda Civic 2005 2.2i-CTDi 140 HP manual | 46.1 MPG 5.1 l/100km |
37.9 MPG 6.2 l/100km+22% |
* - Difference between advertised and user reported fuel economy has been calculated taking into account only those car versions for which information is available both on the fuel consumption specified by the manufacturer and reported by users.