2017 Honda Civic Si Sedan Rated at 32 MPG Combined by EPA

The 2017 Honda Civic Si sedan doesn’t acquire any extra horse power over its predecessor, however it does gets a huge boost in fuel economy. The performance-oriented design has been rated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), to accomplish 28/38/32 mpg (city/highway/combined).

Honda revealed these information on its sales training website before EPA published it on their own website. In the files, Honda mentions that the brand-new Civic Si’s fuel economy is higher than competitors, consisting of the 2017 Ford Focus ST (22/30/25 mpg), 2017 Volkswagen Golf GTI (24/34/28 mpg), and the 2017 Subaru WRX (20/27/23 mpg). The previous 2015 Honda Civic Si sedan just attained 22/31/25 mpg in EPA ratings.

Controlled by a 1.5-liter turbo-four, the 2017 Honda Civic Si creates 205 hp and 192 lb-ft of torque. A six-speed manual transmission is the only available gearbox. Arranged to go on sale in May, the brand-new Civic Si is substantially lighter than the previous generation and includes a more rigid body, which ought to lead to better performance.

The Si might be a fuel penny pincher, however it’s far from the most efficient Civic in the lineup. Those seeking to attain higher fuel economy can choose the non-Si turbo model, that is capable of 32/42/36 mpg.