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1994 Honda Civic
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1994 Honda Civic
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1994 Honda Civic
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  1.5 L, 4 cyl, Automatic 4-spd 1.6 L, 4 cyl, Automatic 4-spd 1.5 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd 1.5 L, 4 cyl, Automatic (variable gear ratios)
 
MSRP: $33,220 - $37,570
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  1994 Honda Civic 1994 Honda Civic 1994 Honda Civic 2017 Chevrolet Volt
EPA Fuel Economy

1 gallon of gasoline=33.7 kWh

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 Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline
Electricity
Reg. Gas
Combined MPG:28 MPG
City MPG:25 Highway MPG:33
combined
city/highway		 city highway
Combined MPG:26 MPG
City MPG:23 Highway MPG:30
combined
city/highway		 city highway
Combined MPG:32 MPG
City MPG:29 Highway MPG:36
combined
city/highway		 city highway
Combined MPG on Electricity:106 MPGe Combined MPG on Gas Only:42 MPG
combined
city/highway		 combined
city/highway
3.6 gal/100mi 3.8 gal/100mi 3.1 gal/100mi
31 kWh/100mi
2.4 gal/100mi
EPA range: 53 miles on Electricity and 420miles total
53 miles
Electricity
420 miles
Total Range Additional Information
MPG estimates for 2016 and older vehicles may have been revised

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Unofficial MPG Estimates from Vehicle Owners

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 30.1 MPG
24

Lo

35

Hi

Average based on 4 vehicles

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 27.4 MPG
27

Lo

28

Hi

Average based on 2 vehicles

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 36.8 MPG
32

Lo

44

Hi

Average based on 11 vehicles

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 152.8 MPG
58

Lo

982

Hi

Average based on 11 vehicles

Not comparable to EPA fuel economy because these estimates do not include electricity use.
You save or spend*

Note: The average 2024 vehicle
gets 28 MPG
You SAVE
$0
in fuel costs over 5 years
compared to the
average new vehicle
You SPEND
$750
more in fuel costs over 5 years
compared to the
average new vehicle
You SAVE
$1,250
in fuel costs over 5 years
compared to the
average new vehicle
You SAVE
$5,500
in fuel costs over 5 years
compared to the
average new vehicle
Annual Fuel Cost*$1,950$2,100$1,700Electricity + Gasoline: $850
Cost to Drive 25 Miles$3.26$3.51$2.85$1.16 (driving on elec only)
$2.17 (driving on gas only)
Cost to Fill the Tank $32 (gas only)
Tank Size 8.9 gallons

*Based on 45% highway, 55% city driving, 15,000 annual miles and current fuel prices. Personalize.

MSRP and tank size data provided by Edmunds.com, Inc.

Range on a tank and refueling costs assume 100% of fuel in tank will be used before refueling.
  1994 Honda Civic 1994 Honda Civic 1994 Honda Civic 2017 Chevrolet Volt
Energy Impact Score Additional Information

Annual Petroleum Consumption


1 barrel = 42 gallons

Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline Electricity + Gasoline
10.6 barrels 11.4 barrels 9.3 barrels 1.7 barrels
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Additional Information





Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline Electricity + Gasoline
317 grams per mile342 grams per mile278 grams per mile51 grams per mile

For model years 2012 and earlier, tailpipe CO2 is estimated using an EPA emissions factor and does not reflect direct test results.

EPA Smog Rating Additional Information

*Based on 45% highway, 55% city driving, 15,000 annual miles and current fuel prices. Personalize.
NHTSA Crash Test Results
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Safety Ratings


For more information visit:
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2-DR 
Driver Passenger
Front
Frontal Driver 3 star rating		 Front
Frontal Passenger 4 star rating
Side
Not Rated		 Side
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
4-DR 
Driver Passenger
Front
Frontal Driver 3 star rating		 Front
Frontal Passenger 3 star rating
Side
Not Rated		 Side
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
2-DR 
Driver Passenger
Front
Frontal Driver 3 star rating		 Front
Frontal Passenger 4 star rating
Side
Not Rated		 Side
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
4-DR 
Driver Passenger
Front
Frontal Driver 3 star rating		 Front
Frontal Passenger 3 star rating
Side
Not Rated		 Side
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
2-DR 
Driver Passenger
Front
Frontal Driver 3 star rating		 Front
Frontal Passenger 4 star rating
Side
Not Rated		 Side
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
4-DR 
Driver Passenger
Front
Frontal Driver 3 star rating		 Front
Frontal Passenger 3 star rating
Side
Not Rated		 Side
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
VOLT 
Overall
5 5 star rating
Front
5 5 star rating		 Side
5 5 star rating
Rollover
5 5 star rating
Vehicle Specification Data
  1994 Honda Civic 1994 Honda Civic 1994 Honda Civic 2017 Chevrolet Volt
EPA Size Class Additional Information Subcompact Cars Subcompact Cars Subcompact Cars Compact Cars
Drive Front-Wheel Drive Front-Wheel Drive Front-Wheel Drive Front-Wheel Drive
Stop-Start Technology Not Available Not Available Not Available Yes
Cylinder Deactivation
Gas Guzzler No No No No
Turbocharger No No No No
Supercharger No No No No
Passenger Volume 85 ft3 (4 door)
81 ft3 (2 door)
77 ft3 (Hatchback)		 85 ft3 (4 door)
81 ft3 (2 door)
77 ft3 (Hatchback)		 85 ft3 (4 door)
81 ft3 (2 door)
77 ft3 (Hatchback)		 90 ft3 (Hatchback)
Luggage Volume 12 ft3 (4 door)
12 ft3 (2 door)
13 ft3 (Hatchback)		 12 ft3 (4 door)
12 ft3 (2 door)
13 ft3 (Hatchback)		 12 ft3 (4 door)
12 ft3 (2 door)
13 ft3 (Hatchback)		 19 ft3 (Hatchback)
Fuel Type Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline Regular Gas or Electricity
Engine Descriptor Additional Information (FFS) (VTEC) (FFS) (FFS) SIDI; PHEV
Transmission Descriptor Additional Information CLKUP CLKUP
Electric Motor/Battery Additional Information 48 and 87 kW 3-Phase AC
Time to Charge Battery 4.5 hrs at 240V

When fully charged, this vehicle can go about 53 miles on electricity alone, costing you about 4.7¢ per mile.

After the first 53 miles, the vehicle will function like a regular hybrid and consume only gasoline, costing about 8.6¢/mile.

Miles on a tank and refueling cost for gasoline only assumes 90% of fuel in tank will be used before refueling.

Personalized estimates are currently not available for this vehicle.

DISCLAIMER: Average user estimates are based on data from My MPG users rather than official sources. Since the source data cannot be verified, neither DOE nor EPA guarantees the accuracy of these estimates.

This vehicle did not use any gasoline for the first 21 miles in EPA tests. However, depending on how you drive the vehicle, you may use both gasoline and electricity during the first 21 miles following a full charge.

This vehicle did not use any gasoline for the first 21 miles in EPA tests. However, depending on how you drive the vehicle, you may use both gasoline and electricity during the first 21 miles following a full charge.