The new 2017 Honda Civic hatchback will be showcased at the upcoming 2016 Geneva Motor Show that will be held in the month of March. The new avatar of the Honda Civic is expected to boast all-round improvements on the exterior, interior as well as under the hood fronts. The Honda Civic hatch has been a very popular choice in the global markets and its next generation model is a highly awaited launch.
Just like the much appreciated all new Civic sedan, the hatchback model will also come with a new bolder and sporty visual appeal and. The all new Honda Civic hatch will have distinctive styling swagger than its previous model which will be its primary buy point. Recently released images of the new car model have also revealed that its rear windscreen gets interestingly bisected by a spoiler which then goes on to blend in seamlessly with the stylish tail lights. Additionally, the sporty looking upcoming model’s hexagonal number plate that was revealed in the images is also most likely to make to the actual production model of the car. There are high speculations regarding the new-gen hatchback’s highly aggressive front fascia and prominent company insignia.
As per the sources, the new upcoming Honda Civic hatchback model will be getting powered by a compact yet powerful 1.0 liter 3-cylinder petrol engine that can offer a peak power output of 127hp, and a bigger 1.5 liter 4-cylinder version that has the capability to generate a max power of 201hp. Both the engines will get equipped with the company’s VTEC variable valve timing technology.
Additionally, reports also say that there will be another engine choice of a newly developed 2.0 liter turbocharged petrol unit which will be offered in the line-up at a later date after the car’s official market launch. This new engine is might be replacing the existing 1.8 liter engine and is also set to be powering the much awaited new upcoming Honda Type R.
This brand-new petrol engine will also come empowered with Honda’s acclaimed “Earth Dreams” technology that offers great performance along with enhanced fuel economy. Honda has also revealed that the new petrol engine will be the most frugal engine in the company’s history.
On the inside, the all new 2017 Honda Civic hatch is reportedly going to boast of a large touchscreen replacing the split-screen of the preceding model, while the car is also said to be offering a more spacious cabin and more rear leg room.
As per the reports, the 5-door Honda Civic hatchback version will be offered for sale in the car market of UK as well as North America, which will a first time offering in the region.
The Japanese car major has already announced that the next generation Honda Civic will be offering sporty and fun to drive experience to the owners. The all new Honda Civic is set to launch in Europe early next year, while no details about the car’s pricing has been revealed as yet.
