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2009 Civic Coupe Specifications
Engineering
  DX LX EX/EX-L
Engine Type In-Line 4-Cylinder
Engine Block/Cylinder Head Aluminum-Alloy
Displacement (cc) 1799
Horsepower @ rpm (SAE net) 140 @ 6300
Torque (lb-ft @ rpm) 128 @ 4300
Redline (rpm) 6800
Bore and Stroke (mm) 81 x 87.3
Compression Ratio 10.5:1
Valve Train 16-Valve SOHC i-VTEC®
Stainless Steel Exhaust Manifold  
Multi-Point Fuel Injection standard
Drive-by-Wire™ Throttle System standard
Front-Wheel Drive standard
CARB Emissions Rating* ULEV-2
Direct Ignition System with Immobilizer standard
100K +/- Miles No Scheduled Tune-Ups standard
Transmissions
  DX LX EX/EX-L
5-Speed Manual Transmission standard
Gear Ratios: 1st: 3.143, 2nd: 1.870, 3rd: 1.235, 4th: 0.949, 5th: 0.727, Reverse: 3.308, Final Drive: 4.29  
Compact 5-Speed Automatic Transmission (available) standard
Gear Ratios: 1st: 2.666, 2nd: 1.534, 3rd: 1.022, 4th: 0.721, 5th: 0.525, Reverse: 1.957, Final Drive: 4.44  
Close-Ratio 6-Speed Manual Transmission  
Gear Ratios: 1st: 3.267, 2nd: 2.130, 3rd: 1.517, 4th: 1.147, 5th: 0.921, 6th: 0.659, Reverse: 3.583, Final Drive: 4.76  
Helical Limited-Slip Differential  
Body/Suspension/Chassis
  DX LX EX/EX-L
Unit-Body Construction standard
MacPherson Strut Front Suspension standard
Multi-Link Rear Suspension standard
Stabilizer Bar (mm., front/rear) 25.4 / NA 25.4 / 11.0
Power-Assisted Rack-and-Pinion Steering standard
Steering Wheel Turns, Lock-to-Lock 2.73 2.67
Steering Ratio 13.62 13.73
Turning Diameter, Curb-to-Curb (ft.) 35.4
Power-Assisted Ventilated Front Disc/Rear Drum Brakes (in., front/rear) 10.3 / 7.9  
Power-Assisted Ventilated Front Disc/Solid Rear Disc Brakes   10.3 / 10.2
Wheels 15" with Full Covers 16" with Full Covers 16" Alloys
All-Season Tires P195 / 65 R15 89H P205 / 55 R16 89H
Michelin® Pilot® Exalto® PE2™ Summer Tires (available)  
Compact Spare Tire standard
Exterior Measurements
  DX LX EX/EX-L
Wheelbase (in.) 104.3
Length (in.) 175.5
Height (in.) 55.0
Width (in.) 68.9
Track (in., front/rear) 59.0/60.1
Curb Weight (lbs., MT/AT) 2588/2652 2659/2720 2712/2782
Weight Distribution (%, front/rear, MT) 60 / 40
Weight Distribution (%, front/rear, AT) 61 / 39
Interior Measurements
  DX LX EX/EX-L
Headroom (in., front/rear) 38.0 / 35.1 37.8 / 34.7
Legroom (in., front/rear) 42.6 / 30.3
Shoulder Room (in., front/rear) 53.9 / 52.1
Hiproom (in., front/rear) 53.0 / 49.2
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) 11.5
Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) 83.7 83.0
Seating Capacity 5
EPA Mileage Estimates/Capacities**
  DX LX EX/EX-L
5-Speed Manual (City/Highway/Combined) 26 / 34 / 29
5-Speed Automatic (City/Highway/Combined) 25 / 36 / 29
6-Speed Manual (City/Highway/Combined)  
Crankcase (qt.) 4.7
Coolant System (qt., MT/AT) 6.3
Fuel (gal.) 13.2
Required Fuel Regular Unleaded
Safety
  DX LX EX/EX-L
3-Point Seat Belts at all Seating Positions standard
Front 3-Point Seat Belts with Automatic Tensioning System standard
Driver's and Front Passenger's Seat Belt Reminder standard
Dual-Stage, Dual-Threshold Front Airbags (SRS) standard
Front Side Airbags with Passenger-Side Occupant Position Detection System (OPDS) standard
Side Curtain Airbags standard
Driver's and Front Passenger's Active Head Restraints standard
Advanced Compatibility Engineering™ (ACE™) Body Structure standard
Vehicle Stability Assist™ (VSA®) with Traction Control   EX-L
Brake Assist   EX-L
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) standard
Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD) standard
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)†† standard
Daytime Running Lights (DRL) standard
Side-Impact Door Beams standard
Outboard Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH) standard
Immobilizer Theft-Deterrent System standard
Emergency Trunk Release standard
Exterior Features
  DX LX EX/EX-L
One-Touch Power Moonroof with Tilt Feature   standard
Integrated-Rear Window Antenna standard
Security System with Remote Entry   standard with Trunk Release
Manually Operated Side Mirrors standard  
Body-Colored Power Side Mirrors   standard Heated (EX-L)
2-Speed/Intermittent Windshield Wipers standard  
Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers   standard
Impact-Absorbing Body-Colored Bumpers standard
Multi-Reflector Halogen Headlights standard
Body-Colored Rear Decklid Spoiler standard
Body-Colored Rear Wing Spoiler  
Chrome Exhaust Finisher   standard
Fog Lights  
Body-Colored Door Handles   standard
Comfort & Convenience
  DX LX EX/EX-L
Air Conditioning with Air-Filtration System   standard
Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System™ with Voice Recognition***   Available
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®†††   with Navigation
Power Windows standard  
Power Windows with Auto-Up/Down Driver's Window   standard
Power Door Locks with Auto-Lock Feature   standard
Cruise Control   standard
Perforated Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel   EX-L
Aluminum Shift Knob with Leather  
Textured Aluminum Pedals  
Steering Wheel-Mounted Controls   Cruise Cruise/Audio/Navi(available)
Tilt and Telescopic Steering Column standard
Beverage Holders Front Front
Center Console with Sliding Armrest and Storage Compartment   standard
Door-Pocket Storage Bins, Front standard
Passenger-Side Seatback Pocket   standard
Satin-Finish Door-Handle Pulls   standard
Coin Tray standard
Remote Fuel Filler Door Release standard
Remote Trunk Release with Lock standard
Headlights-On Reminder standard
Driver's and Front Passenger's Vanity Mirrors standard
Ambient Console Lighting   Blue
Map Lights   standard
Floor Mats   standard
12-Volt Power Outlet Front Front and Center Console
Driver's Footrest standard
Rear Window Defroster with Timer standard
Rear Seat Garment Hooks standard
Cargo Area Light standard
Seating
  DX LX EX/EX-L
Leather-Trimmed Seats   EX-L
Heated Front Seats   EX-L
Driver's Seat with Manual Height Adjustment standard
Reclining Front Seatbacks standard
Adjustable Head Restraints standard
Fold-Down Rear Seatback standard 60/40 Split
Passenger-Side Walk-In Feature   standard
Audio Systems
  DX LX EX/EX-L
160-Watt AM/FM/CD Audio System with 6 Speakers   standard  
350-Watt AM/FM/CD Premium Audio System with 7 Speakers including Subwoofer   standard
MP3/Windows Media® Audio (WMA) Playback Capability****   standard
MP3/Auxiliary Input Jack   standard
USB Audio Interface††††   standard
XM® Radio*****   with Navigation
Welcome Screen/CD Text Display Capability   standard
Digital Audio-Card Reader   with Navigation
Speed-Sensitive Volume Control (SVC)   standard
Instrumentation
  DX LX EX/EX-L
Two-Tier Instrument Panel standard
Backlit Gauges Blue
Tachometer standard
Digital Odometer and Digital Trip Meters (2) standard
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Indicator†† standard
Maintenance Minder™ System standard
Exterior Temperature Indicator   standard
Fuel and Coolant Temperature Indicators standard
Door/Trunk-Open Indicators standard
Low-Fuel and Low-Oil Pressure Indicators standard
Passenger-Side Side Airbag-Off Indicator standard
Front Passenger Airbag-Off Indicator standard
 
* ULEV-2 rated by California Air Resources Board (CARB).
Does not apply to fluid and filter changes. Will vary with driving conditions. See the owner's manual for more details.
** Based on 2009 EPA mileage estimates, reflecting new EPA fuel economy methods beginning with 2008 models. Use for comparison purposes only. Do not compare to models before 2008. Your actual mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle.
†† For optimal tire wear and performance, tire pressure should be checked regularly with a gauge. Do not rely solely on the monitor system. See your owner’s manual for details.
*** The Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System is available on Civic Coupe EX and EX-L models in the United States, except Alaska. See your Honda dealer for details.
††† The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by Honda Motor Co., Ltd., is under license.
**** Windows Media® is a trademark or registered trademark of Microsoft® Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
†††† The USB Audio Interface is used for direct connection to and control of some current digital audio players and other USB devices that contain MP3, WMA, or AAC music files. Some USB devices with security software and digital rights-protected files may not work. Please see your dealer for details on compatibility.
***** Required XM® Radio monthly subscription sold separately after 90-day trial period. Installation costs and other fees and taxes may apply after initial trial period, including a one-time activation fee. All fees and programming subject to change. Subscriptions subject to Customer Agreement available at xmradio.com. XM service only available in the 48 contiguous United States. The XM name is a registered trademark of XM Satellite Radio Inc.