Honda Civic e:HEV LX
0/5 (0)
$55,900
Recommended Retail Price (RRP)
Excludes on-road costs
Subaru WRX Sportswagon
0/5 (0)
$58,490
Manufacturer's Recommended Driveaway Price (MRDP)

Vehicle Overview

Key specifications and features at a glance

Civic e:HEV LX
Overview
WRX Sportswagon
2021 - Present
Year
2022 - Present
1993
Engine
2387
104
Power
202
Hybrid
Fuel
Petrol
e-CVT
Transmission
CVT
5
Seating
5

Detailed Specifications

Complete technical specifications comparison

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Civic e:HEV LX
Specification
WRX Sportswagon
1993
Engine Capacity
2387
—
Engine Code
FA24F
Inline 4
Cylinder Configuration
Horizontally opposed
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Naturally aspirated
Aspiration
Turbocharged
104
Power
202
186
Torque
350
—
Top Speed
215
FWD
Drive Type
AWD
—
Fuel Economy City
11.2
—
Fuel Economy Highway
7.0
4.2
Fuel Economy Combined
8.5
235 / 40 R18
Tyre Size
225 / 45 R18 91W
18-inch alloy
Wheel Size
18
5
Number of Doors
5
5
Seating Capacity
5
Ventilated disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Ventilated disc
MacPherson strut
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut
Multi-link
Rear Suspension
MacPherson strut
Electric power steering
Steering Type
Electric power assisted rack and pinion
11
Number of Airbags
8
0
Towing Capacity
—
11.4
Turning Circle
11.0

Dimensions & Weight

Physical specifications and measurements

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Civic e:HEV LX
Dimension
WRX Sportswagon
40
Fuel Tank Capacity
63
4560
Length
4755
1802
Width
1795
1415
Height
1500
2733
Wheelbase
2670
134
Ground Clearance
140
1478
Kerb Weight
1615
409
Boot Space
492

Features Comparison

Standard and optional equipment comparison

Safety

Civic e:HEV LX
Feature
WRX Sportswagon
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert

Comfort

Civic e:HEV LX
Feature
WRX Sportswagon
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights

Interior Exterior

Civic e:HEV LX
Feature
WRX Sportswagon
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors

Technology

Civic e:HEV LX
Feature
WRX Sportswagon
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App

Charging & Battery Tech

Civic e:HEV LX
Feature
WRX Sportswagon
AC home charging
DC fast-charge capable
Scheduled charging
Charging Cable Included
Portable Charger Included
Wall Charger Compatible
Battery Preconditioning
Heat Pump

EV / Hybrid Drive Features

Civic e:HEV LX
Feature
WRX Sportswagon
Regenerative braking
Drive mode select
EV / hybrid drive modes
One Pedal Driving
V2L
V2G

Pros & Cons

Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle

Honda Civic e:HEV LX

Pros

  • +Excellent hybrid economy
  • +Premium LX equipment
  • +Smooth e-CVT drive
  • +Strong ANCAP safety
  • +Refined cabin quality

Cons

  • −Expensive small hatch
  • −Smaller boot than petrol
  • −No spare wheel
  • −Rear headroom affected
  • −Limited variant choice

Subaru WRX Sportswagon

Pros

  • +Large and flexible cargo area
  • +Strong turbocharged performance
  • +Confident all-wheel-drive grip
  • +Comfortable long-distance cabin
  • +Hands-free powered tailgate

Cons

  • −Higher fuel use in urban driving
  • −CVT lacks manual involvement
  • −Firm ride on rough roads
  • −No current ANCAP rating
  • −Premium unleaded fuel required

Which one should you buy?

Best for Value: Honda Civic e:HEV LX

Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.

Best for Practicality / Space: Subaru WRX Sportswagon

Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.

Best Overall: Subaru WRX Sportswagon

Leads this comparison on best overall with a score of 55.

Our Recommendation

Choose Honda Civic e:HEV LX if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.

Choose Subaru WRX Sportswagon if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.

Bottom Line: Honda Civic e:HEV LX leads on value and Subaru WRX Sportswagon leads on practicality.

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