2021 Honda Civic Sedan

2021 Honda Civic Sedan Sport CVT

The 2021 Honda Civic Sedan Sport CVT is a sporty-trim compact sedan that blends efficiency, modern tech and a refined driving experience. Positioned above the base LX trim, the Sport adds performance-inspired touches and upgraded features, making it a strong value in the compact segment.

Engine & Performance

• Engine: 2.0-L naturally aspirated i-VTEC® inline-4 (in the USA Sport Sedan CVT) — 158?hp @ 6,500?rpm and 138?lb-ft of torque @ ~4,200?rpm. Honda Info Center+3Honda Info Center+3Automobile Catalog+3

• Transmission: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with paddle shifters (Sport trim) Honda Info Center+1

• Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive (FWD) Cars.com+1

• Fuel Economy (Sedan Sport CVT): Approx. 30?mpg city / 38?mpg highway / 33?mpg combined. Honda Info Center+1

The Sport trim gives you slightly more character than the base LX — with the same 2.0L engine as the LX in many markets, but styled and tuned for a bit more presence and engagement.

Exterior Features

• Alloy wheels (17-inch) and sport styling elements such as unique trim accents, body-colored mirrors, rear deck-lid spoiler (depending on region/market) Honda Info Center+1

• Signature Civic sedan design with clean lines, a low stance and compact dimensions: length ~182.7?inches (4,641?mm) and width ~70.9?inches (1,801?mm) for the Sport sedan. Automobile Catalog+1

The exterior design emphasizes a modern, sporty look while retaining practical sedan proportions, making it suitable for both daily commuting and a more dynamic feel.

Interior Features

• Seating for 5 passengers with upgraded sport-inspired upholstery and trim finishes (Sport trim), leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob. Honda Info Center+1

• Tech & connectivity: Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility included (Sport trim and above) Honda Info Center+1

• Cargo & passenger room: Passenger volume ~97.8?cu ft and trunk/cargo space ~15.1?cu ft. Honda Info Center+1

The cabin strikes a nice balance of modern features and practical usability — sporty touches without giving up everyday comfort.

Safety Features

Standard across the lineup (including Sport) are advanced driver-assist systems through the Honda Sensing® suite:

• Collision Mitigation Braking System® (CMBS®)

• Road Departure Mitigation System (RDM)

• Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low-Speed Follow

• Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) Le Guide de l'auto+1
  Additional safety equipment: vehicle stability assist, anti-lock brakes, multi-angle rear-view camera, and more.

The Sport trim incorporates these safety systems, making it a well-rounded package for value and confidence.

Comfort & Convenience

• Sport pedals and paddle shifters (on the Sport CVT) for a more engaged drive. Reddit+1

• Dual-zone climate control may be optional or included depending on the region.

• Good ergonomics, higher quality interior materials compared with older generation Civics, and modern refinements in tech and build quality.

• Low ownership costs, strong service network, and respectable fuel economy for the class.

Dimensions & Cargo

• Approx Length: 182.7?inches (4,641?mm) Automobile Catalog

• Approx Width: 70.9?inches (1,801?mm) Automobile Catalog

• Cargo Capacity (Trunk): ~15.1?cu?ft. Honda Info Center+1

• Curb Weight: ~2,847?lbs for the Sport Sedan CVT. Edmunds

These dimensions keep it manageable for city/suburban driving while offering a comfortable interior and usable trunk space.

Driving Experience

The 2021 Civic Sedan Sport CVT delivers a refined yet lively driving experience. The 2.0-L engine and CVT give smooth, efficient power delivery. Paddle shifters add a sporty feel, even though it’s a CVT rather than a traditional stepped automatic.?Owners commonly note the car feels composed, responsive for everyday use, and more engaging than many other compact sedans.

One owner wrote: “The paddle shifters are optional… It’s just a feature that Honda includes on their Sport trims.” Reddit
Fuel economy is good when driven with care, though real-world values may vary depending on city vs highway use.

Overall Impressions

The 2021 Honda Civic Sedan Sport CVT is a compelling choice in the compact sedan class. It offers modern tech, a sporty-trim feel, strong value, and Honda’s reputation for reliability and practicality. It’s ideal for buyers who want more than the bare minimum but don’t want to step up to a luxury or performance powerhouse.

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• Air Conditioning
• Power Windows
• Power Locks
• Power Steering
• Tilt Wheel
• AM/FM
• Satellite
• Immobilizer
• Keyless Entry
• Alarm
• Daytime Running Lights
• Dual Front Airbags
• Side Airbags
• Head Airbags
• Rear Head Airbags
• Active Seatbelts
• All Wheel ABS