The Honda Civic is one of the best compact sedans on the market and one of the top ten selling vehicles in the United States. For the 2016 model year, the Honda Civic was completely redesigned and reengineered to hold on to its crown as one of the top-selling compact sedans on the market.
The 2016 Honda Civic Sedan was available in five trim levels including LX, EX, EX-T, EX-L and Touring. The 2016 Honda Civic Sedan LX and EX models are exclusively powered by a 2.0 liter 4-cylinder engine making 158 horsepower and 138 lb-ft of torque. The EX-T, EX-L and Touring models are powered by a 1.5 liter 4-cylinder turbo engine making 174 horsepower and 162 lb-ft of torque. The Honda Civic Sedan LX is the only model available with a 6-speed manual transmission while all models (including the LX) are available with a Continuously Variable Transmission.
If you've decided to take a closer look at the 2016 Honda Civic Sedan - let us help you pick the best trim level for you.
2016 Honda Civic Trim Levels
2016 Honda Civic Sedan LX: This is the base level of the 2016 Honda Civic and is powered exclusively by the 2.0 liter 4-cylinder engine. The model comes standard with a multi-angle rearview camera with guidelines, Bluetooth HandsFreeLink and Streaming Audio, LED daytime running lights, a 5-inch color LCD screen. It is available with the Honda Sensing safety features as an add-on. This is probably the best option for someone looking to get into a completely base level of the 2016 Civic with the least amount of options.
2016 Honda Civic Sedan EX: This level of the Honda Civic is also powered by the 2.0 liter 4-cylinder engine but adds more standard option over the LX. Additions include 7-Inch Display Audio with Electrostatic Touch-Screen, One-Touch Power Moonroof with Tilt Feature, Heated Side Mirrors, Honda LaneWatch, remote and push button start, HondaLink, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. This is the best option for those looking for a little more extra features from the new Civic.
2016 Honda Civic Sedan EX-T: The Honda Civic EX-T adds the 1.5 liter turbocharged engine and builds on the Civic EX with fog lights, dual-zone climate control, heated front seats, SiriusXM radio and HD radio. This model is the perfect combination of the lower and higher trim-level Civic models.
2016 Honda Civic Sedan EX-L: The 2016 Honda Civic EX-L gets a little more luxurious than previous trim levels with leather trimmed seats, leather wrapped steering and shift knob, driver's seat with 8-way power adjustment and automatic-dimming rearview mirror. This model also features a 1.5 liter 4-cylinder turbo and includes everything from the LX, EX, and EX-T models.
2016 Honda Civic Sedan Touring: The 2016 Honda Civic Touring is the top-of-the-line model of the Civic and is powered by a 1.5 liter 4-cylinder turbo. It features all the options from all the previous trim levels of the Civic mentioned above and also adds Honda Sensing safety features as standard along with LED headlights, heater outboard rear seats, front passenger 4-way power adjustment, 450-watt premium audio system and rain-sensing windshield wipers.
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