Honda Civic vs Hyundai Elantra
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Honda Civic and the Hyundai Elantra as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. and Hyundai Motor Philippines, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: Honda Cars Philippines, via hondaphil.com.
Honda Civic
V Turbo CVT variant
- SRP
- ₱1,640,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱28,539
Photo: Hyundai Motor Philippines, via hyundai.com.
Hyundai Elantra
1.6 GL 6AT STD variant
- SRP
- ₱1,158,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱20,152
How they differ
- The Hyundai Elantra is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱1,158,000, which is ₱482,000 (29%) below the Honda Civic at ₱1,640,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the Elantra is estimated at ₱20,152 a month against ₱28,539 for the Civic, a difference of ₱8,387 a month.
- The Civic makes more power (178 PS against 128 PS for the Elantra).
- The Civic has more torque (240 Nm against 155 Nm for the Elantra).
- The Elantra has the larger engine (1,591 cc against 1,498 cc for the Civic).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Honda CivicV Turbo CVT, ₱1,640,000 | Hyundai Elantra1.6 GL 6AT STD, ₱1,158,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | DOHC VTEC Turbo 4-Cylinder, 16-valve | 1.6L gasoline |
| Displacement (differs) | 1498 cc | 1591 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 178 PS | 128 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | 6000 rpm | 6300 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 240 Nm | 155 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | 1,700-4,500 | 4,850 |
| Fuel system (differs) | Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) | n/a |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | Continuously variable transmission (CVT) | 6-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain (differs) | Front-wheel drive | n/a |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 4681 mm | 4710 mm |
| Width (differs) | 1802 mm | 1825 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1415 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 2735 mm | 2720 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 134 mm | n/a |
| Curb weight (differs) | 1314 kg | n/a |
| Turning radius (differs) | 5.4 m | n/a |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats (differs) | 5 | n/a |
| Fuel tank (differs) | 47 L | n/a |
| Cargo volume (differs) | 493 L | n/a |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension | MacPherson Strut | MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Multi-link | Coupled torsion beam axle |
| Front brake (differs) | Ventilated Disc | Disc |
| Rear brake | Disc | Disc |
| Tyres (differs) | 215/50R17 91V | 195/65R15 |
| Wheels (differs) | 17 x 7J | 15" alloy |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | ABS with EBD | ABS |
| Airbags (differs) | 4 | 2 |
| Driver assistance (differs) | Honda SENSING: adaptive cruise control, low-speed follow, collision mitigation braking, forward collision warning, lane keeping assist, road departure mitigation, lane departure warning | n/a |
| Stability control (differs) | Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) | Electronic Stability Control with hill-start assist |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | n/a | 8" touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto |
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | Wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | n/a |
| Instrument panel (differs) | n/a | 4.2" LCD |
| Headlight (differs) | Full LED | MFR LED with auto light control |
| Keyless system (differs) | Smart entry with push start | Keyless entry (folding key) |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | n/a | 5 years or 200,000 km |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.