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Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) will launch the much awaited 10th generation Civic soon. It made its first ASEAN appearance in Thailand earlier this month, the All-New Civic will soon be here in the Philippine, bound to set a new benchmark in its class with its aerodynamic styling, sophisticated interior, spacious cabin space, and a host of new and advanced features.
HCPI confirms that the 10th generation Civic line-up will include an RS Turbo Variant. The RS Turbo Variant is the All-New Civic top of the line variant, exclusively integrated with Honda’s RS or Road Sailing design that provides the All-New Civic with a sportier and a more unique character.
The All-New Civic RS Turbo variant will be equipped with 17-inch RS Design Alloy Wheels, a Gloss Black Front Grille, Rear Wing Spoiler, LED Fog Lights, Chrome Door Handles, and an RS emblem. To provide the All-New Civic with a more powerful and fun-to-drive driving performance, the All-New Civic RS Turbo variant is powered by Honda’s first-ever VTEC Turbo Engine.
Inside, the All-New Civic will have a remarkably spacious interior complemented by a modern and expansive cockpit design. With a completely redesigned cabin, the All-New Civic is integrated with premium quality soft-touch materials and an extensive package of intuitive controls and key technologies that provide a truly unique customer experience. The All-New Civic’s instrument cluster includes a full color Multi-Information Display, which not only shows vehicle speed, but also shows other vehicle-related information, SMS, and e-mails for the driver’s easy viewing. This is paired with the Electrostatic Steering Wheel Controls to allow the driver to easily switch through audio and Smartphone options with just a single swipe on the steering wheel controls.
The All-New Civic’s dashboard also features a new 7-inch Advanced Display Audio that provides advanced touch controls, entertainment features, and Smartphone connectivity. It also displays the dynamic guidelines projected from the Multi-view Reverse Camera.
The advanced features of the All-New Civic also extend to the multiple functionalities of its Smart Key, which include the Remote Engine Start Function that starts the vehicle engine and turns on the Auto Climate Control System to allow the cabin to cool even before entering the vehicle, with a simple push of a button. The Smart Key also consists of a Walk-away Auto Door Lock Feature that automatically locks all doors after sensing that the Smart Key has left a perimeter range of approximately 2 meters away from the vehicle.
The All-New Civic has already received positive reviews and awards, such as the “2016 North American Car of the Year”, “2016 Canadian Car of the Year”, “Autoguide.com 2016 Car of the Year”, and “Overall Best Buy of the Year” by experts at Kelley Blue Book.
Authorized Honda dealerships nationwide are now accepting reservations for the All-New Civic.
The All-New Civic is available in 1.8 E and RS Turbo Variants with the following colors:
- Cosmic Blue Metallic (new color)
- Midnight Burgundy Pearl (new color)
- Lunar Silver Metallic
- White Orchid Pearl
- Modern Steel Metallic (1.8 E only)
- Rallye Red (RS Turbo only)
To know more about the available features specific to each variant, visit any authorized Honda dealership nationwide or sign up at www.hondaphil.com/the-all-new-civic for the latest updates.