Honda · 1984–2026 · Gas
Honda Civic MPG by year
The EPA has rated 43 model years of the Honda Civic, from 1984 to 2026. The most fuel-efficient year is the 1987, at 46 MPG combined in its best configuration. The best 2026 model is 12% less efficient than the best 1984 model (36 vs. 41 MPG). The 2026 model is 20% more efficient than the median midsize car that year (36 vs. 30 MPG).
Combined MPG by model year
- Civic, most efficient version
- Range across configurations
- Class median
Shaded band: range across that year's configurations. Class median: same-year models in the same class, rated in MPG. Click a point to open that model year; the table below lists every value.
Every Civic model year
| Year | Type | Best combined | City / Hwy | Class median | Range | Configs | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Gas | 36 MPG lowest 24 |
32 / 41 | 30 | — | 5 | $1,292 |
| 2025 | Gas | 36 MPG lowest 24 |
32 / 41 | 28 | — | 5 | $1,292 |
| 2024 | Gas | 36 MPG lowest 24 |
33 / 42 | 24.5 | — | 12 | $1,292 |
| 2023 | Gas | 36 MPG lowest 24 |
33 / 42 | 23 | — | 12 | $1,292 |
| 2022 | Gas | 36 MPG lowest 29 |
33 / 42 | 25 | — | 11 | $1,292 |
| 2021 | Gas | 36 MPG lowest 25 |
32 / 42 | 25 | — | 8 | $1,292 |
| 2020 | Gas | 36 MPG lowest 25 |
32 / 42 | 29.5 | — | 14 | $1,292 |
| 2019 | Gas | 36 MPG lowest 25 |
32 / 42 | 30 | — | 14 | $1,292 |
| 2018 | Gas | 36 MPG lowest 25 |
32 / 42 | 29 | — | 13 | $1,292 |
| 2017 | Gas | 36 MPG lowest 25 |
32 / 42 | 29 | — | 13 | $1,292 |
| 2016 | Gas | 35 MPG lowest 30 |
31 / 42 | 29 | — | 6 | $1,329 |
| 2015 | Gas | 34 MPG lowest 25 |
31 / 40 | 29 | — | 5 | $1,368 |
| 2014 | Gas | 34 MPG lowest 25 |
31 / 40 | 30 | — | 5 | $1,368 |
| 2013 | Gas | 33 MPG lowest 25 |
29 / 41 | 28.5 | — | 4 | $1,409 |
| 2012 | Gas | 32 MPG lowest 25 |
28 / 39 | 28 | — | 4 | $1,453 |
| 2011 | Gas | 29 MPG lowest 24 |
26 / 34 | 23 | — | 3 | $1,603 |
| 2010 | Gas | 29 MPG lowest 24 |
25 / 36 | 22.5 | — | 3 | $1,603 |
| 2009 | Gas | 29 MPG lowest 24 |
26 / 34 | 21 | — | 3 | $1,603 |
| 2008 | Gas | 29 MPG lowest 24 |
25 / 36 | 20 | — | 3 | $1,603 |
| 2007 | Gas | 29 MPG lowest 23 |
25 / 36 | 20 | — | 3 | $1,603 |
| 2006 | Gas | 30 MPG lowest 23 |
26 / 36 | 20 | — | 3 | $1,550 |
| 2005 | Gas | 34 MPG lowest 25 |
31 / 39 | 24.5 | — | 6 | $1,368 |
| 2004 | Gas | 34 MPG lowest 25 |
31 / 39 | 24 | — | 6 | $1,368 |
| 2003 | Gas | 34 MPG lowest 25 |
31 / 39 | 24 | — | 6 | $1,368 |
| 2002 | Gas | 34 MPG lowest 25 |
31 / 40 | 24 | — | 7 | $1,368 |
| 2001 | Gas | 34 MPG lowest 29 |
31 / 39 | 24 | — | 5 | $1,368 |
| 2000 | Gas | 33 MPG lowest 25 |
30 / 39 | 22 | — | 6 | $1,409 |
| 1999 | Gas | 33 MPG lowest 25 |
30 / 38 | 23 | — | 7 | $1,409 |
| 1998 | Gas | 34 MPG lowest 27 |
30 / 39 | 23 | — | 7 | $1,368 |
| 1997 | Gas | 34 MPG lowest 27 |
31 / 39 | 23 | — | 6 | $1,368 |
| 1996 | Gas | 36 MPG lowest 27 |
33 / 41 | 23 | — | 6 | $1,292 |
| 1995 | Gas | 43 MPG lowest 26 |
39 / 50 | 22 | — | 8 | $1,081 |
| 1994 | Gas | 43 MPG lowest 26 |
39 / 50 | 24 | — | 8 | $1,081 |
| 1993 | Gas | 43 MPG lowest 26 |
39 / 49 | 24.5 | — | 8 | $1,081 |
| 1992 | Gas | 43 MPG lowest 26 |
39 / 49 | 24 | — | 8 | $1,081 |
| 1991 | Gas | 43 MPG lowest 22 |
40 / 47 | 18 | — | 13 | $1,081 |
| 1990 | Gas | 43 MPG lowest 22 |
40 / 47 | 18 | — | 13 | $1,081 |
| 1989 | Gas | 44 MPG lowest 23 |
41 / 49 | 18 | — | 11 | $1,057 |
| 1988 | Gas | 44 MPG lowest 23 |
41 / 49 | 19 | — | 13 | $1,057 |
| 1987 | Gas | 46 MPG lowest 24 |
42 / 51 | 17.5 | — | 10 | $1,011 |
| 1986 | Gas | 46 MPG lowest 24 |
42 / 51 | 18 | — | 9 | $1,011 |
| 1985 | Gas | 43 MPG lowest 24 |
40 / 48 | 18.5 | — | 13 | $1,081 |
| 1984 | Gas | 41 MPG lowest 25 |
38 / 47 | 23 | — | 13 | $1,134 |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Honda Civic year has the best fuel economy?
The 1986 Honda Civic, rated up to 46 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, that works out to about $1,011 a year.
Which Honda Civic year has the worst fuel economy?
The 2007 model, whose most efficient version is rated 29 MPG combined (about $1,603 a year to fuel).
What is the fuel economy of the latest Honda Civic?
The 2026 Honda Civic is rated up to 36 MPG combined.