Honda Civic and Renault Fluence are both premium segment sedans and provide everything that one needs from a sedan of this class. Both provide ample luxury space and stylish looks. If we are planning to buy a new car that the following comparison might help in zeroing down on your new car.
Honda Civic looks
Honda Civic has an aggressive as well as sporty look, the front end of the car is designed with sharp looking headlights, it has a front grille with centrally positioned Honda badge in metallic, the front lower grille have fog lamps integrated in them which helps the driver to get better visibility at tough weather conditions. The side view of the sedan looks aerodynamic and has body coloured door handles and ORVMs. The rear of the car also has sporty look to it and has octo-combi lights and dual exhaust pipe at the back. The Honda Civic has great looks of a sports car mixed and can attracts attention of anybody.
Renault Fluence looks
Renault Fluence is a mid size sedan which has simple and elegant looks the sedans front consists of an automatic headlamps and aggressive looking grille boxes. It has a rectangular lower grille which has round fog lamps that provide good visibility in bad weather conditions. It has the same design for both upper and lower grille, the Renault logo is at the top of the nose of the sedan. The sedan which features electric-powered ORVMs offered with body colours and a silver finish door handles at the side of the sedan. The roof of the car is shaped in such a way that it adds to the aero dynamical shape of the car. The rear of the sedan is also stylish. It has leaf shaped rear lamps which add to the stylish look of the sedan.
Comparing Engine specifications
Honda Civic is powered by a 1.8 litre, 1799cc petrol engine, with i-VTEC, and has 4-cylinder, that generates 132 Ps of maximum power at 6,300 rpm and 17.5 Kgm of maximum torque at 4300 rpm. The car is equipped with a five-speed manual and 5-speed automatic transmission which has paddle shift but is available only with VAT variant. The i-VTEC technology helps in giving the sedan high speed abilities by controlling the air-fuel intake valves along with the exhaust valves. Renault Fluence is powered by a 2.0L Petrol variant is capable of generating 137 PS of maximum power @ 6000 rpm and 190 Nm of maximum torque @ 3700 rpm. The 1.5 litre diesel engine generates 106 PS @ 4000 rpm and 240 Nm of maximum torque @ 2000 rpm.
Verdict
Both the sedans are meant for high speed and provide maximum comfort with the space inside the car along with head and leg room. Safety of the passengers has also been kept in mind in both the sedans. Both have airbags along with other important safety features. However, both the cars are good, the great engine of the Honda Civic gets the car better score as compared to Renault Fluence. Take your call now and get the best car for you.