2017 Honda Civic Hatchback starts reaching dealerships - USA

Starts at US$19,700 (INR 13,13,990).

As the company announced last week, the 2017 Honda Civic Hatchback has started reaching U.S. dealerships. Pictures captured by Jason Richmond, known better as 'HondaPro Jason', show the cars parked at a dealer in Jacksonville, Florida.

The 2017 Honda Civic Hatchback will have its public debut at the 2016 Paris Motor Show and go on sale in Europe in early 2017. The American launch will happen in the coming days.

The U.S.-spec 2017 Honda Civic Hatchback is available in four models: LX, Sport, EX and EX-L Navi. In early 2017, Sport Touring trim level will be introduced which will be positioned above or replace the EX-L Navi trim level.

Noteworthy features of the all-new Civic Hatchback include LED headlights, LED daytime running lights, LED tail lights, 18-inch alloy wheels, center outlet dual exhaust system, power moonroof, 7-inch Display Audio infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration, 540-watt, 12-speaker sound system, Road Departure Mitigation System, Lane Keeping Assist System, Adaptive Cruise Control, Collision Mitigation Braking System, Forward Collision Warning and Lane Departure Warning.

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The U.S.-spec 2017 Honda Civic Hatchback is available exclusively with the 1.5-liter VTEC TURBO turbocharged four-cylinder gasoline engine. Depending on the trim level, it produces 174 hp and 162 lb.-ft* (CVT)/167 lb.-ft.* (6-speed MT) of torque or 180 hp and 162 lb.-ft.* (CVT)/177 lb.-ft.* (6-speed MT) of torque.

*Torque Conversions:

162 lb.-.ft. = 219.64 Nm
167 lb.-.ft. = 226.42 Nm