| ENGINEERING | DX | LX | EX/EX-L | Si |
| Engine Type | In-Line 4-Cylinder | In-Line 4-Cylinder | In-Line 4-Cylinder | In-Line 4-Cylinder |
| Engine Block/Cylinder Head | Aluminum-Alloy | Aluminum-Alloy | Aluminum-Alloy | Aluminum-Alloy |
| Displacement (L / cc) | 1.8 / 1799 | 1.8 / 1799 | 1.8 / 1799 | 2.0 / 1998 |
| Horsepower @ rpm (SAE net) | 140 @ 6300 | 140 @ 6300 | 140 @ 6300 | 197 @ 7800 |
| Torque (lb-ft @ rpm) | 128 @ 4300 | 128 @ 4300 | 128 @ 4300 | 139 @ 6100 |
| Redline (rpm) | 6800 | 6800 | 6800 | 8000 |
| Bore and Stroke (mm) | 81 x 87.3 | 81 x 87.3 | 81 x 87.3 | 86 x 86 |
| Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Valve Train | 16-Valve SOHC i-VTEC® | 16-Valve SOHC i-VTEC® | 16-Valve SOHC i-VTEC® | 16-Valve DOHC i-VTEC® |
| Stainless Steel Exhaust Manifold | • | |||
| Multi-Point Fuel Injection | • | • | • | • |
| Drive-by-Wire™ Throttle System | • | • | • | • |
| Front-Wheel Drive | • | • | • | • |
| CARB Emissions Rating | ULEV-2 | ULEV-2 | ULEV-2 | LEV-2 |
| Direct Ignition System with Immobilizer | • | • | • | • |
| 100K +/- Miles No Scheduled Tune-Ups* | • | • | • | • |
| * Does not apply to fluid and filter changes. Will vary with driving conditions. Please see your Honda dealer for details. | ||||
| TRANSMISSIONS | DX | LX | EX/EX-L | Si |
| 5-Speed Manual Transmission | • | • | EX without Navigation only | |
| 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 | Available | Available (EX w/o Navi) Standard (EX w/Navi/EX-L) | |
| 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 | Si |
| Unit-Body Construction | • | • | • | • |
| MacPherson Strut Front Suspension | • | • | • | • |
| Multi-Link Rear Suspension | • | • | • | • |
| Stabilizer Bar (mm, front/rear) | 25.4 / NA | 25.4 / 11.0 | 25.4 / 11.0 | 28.0 (solid) / 17.0 |
| Power-Assisted Rack-and-Pinion Steering | • | • | • | Electric |
| Steering Wheel Turns, Lock-to-Lock | 2.73 | 2.67 | 2.67 | 2.65 |
| Steering Ratio | 13.62 | 13.73 | 13.73 | 13.62 |
| Turning Diameter, Curb-to-Curb (ft) | 35.4 | 35.4 | 35.4 | 35.6 |
| Power-Assisted Ventilated Front Disc/Rear Drum Brakes (in, front/rear) | 10.3 / 7.9 | 10.3 / 7.9 | ||
| Power-Assisted Ventilated Front Disc/Solid Rear Disc Brakes (in, front/rear) | 10.3 / 10.2 | 11.8 / 10.2 | ||
| Wheels | 15" with Full Covers | 16" with Full Covers | 16" Alloys | 17" Alloys |
| All-Season Tires | P195 / 65 R15 89H | P205 / 55 R16 89H | P205 / 55 R16 89H | P215 / 45 R17 87V |
| Michelin® Pilot® Exalto® PE2™ Summer Tires (available) | 215 / 45 ZR17 91W | |||
| Compact Spare Tire | • | • | • | • |
| EXTERIOR MEASUREMENTS | DX | LX | EX/EX-L | Si |
| Wheelbase (in) | 104.3 | 104.3 | 104.3 | 104.3 |
| Length (in) | 175.5 | 175.5 | 175.5 | 175.5 |
| Height (in) | 55.0 | 55.0 | 55.0 | 55.0 |
| Width (in) | 68.9 | 68.9 | 68.9 | 68.9 |
| Track (in, front/rear) | 59.0/60.1 | 59.0/60.1 | 59.0/60.1 | 59.0/60.1 |
| Curb Weight (lbs, MT/AT) | 2588 / 2652 | 2659 / 2721 | 2703 / 2771 (EX) | 2895 / NA |
| NA / 2784 (EX-L) | ||||
| Weight Distribution (%, front/rear, MT) | 60 / 40 | 60 / 40 | 60 / 40 | 61 / 39 |
| Weight Distribution (%, front/rear, AT) | 61 / 39 | 61 / 39 | 61 / 39 | NA |
| INTERIOR MEASUREMENTS | DX | LX | EX/EX-L | Si |
| Headroom (in, front/rear) | 38.0 / 35.1 | 38.0 / 35.1 | 37.8 / 34.7 | 37.8 / 34.7 |
| Legroom (in, front/rear) | 42.6 / 30.3 | 42.6 / 30.3 | 42.6 / 30.3 | 42.6 / 30.3 |
| Shoulder Room (in, front/rear) | 53.9 / 52.1 | 53.9 / 52.1 | 53.9 / 52.1 | 53.9 / 52.1 |
| Hiproom (in, front/rear) | 53.0 / 49.2 | 53.0 / 49.2 | 53.0 / 49.2 | 53.0 / 49.2 |
| Cargo Volume (cu ft) | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 |
| Passenger Volume (cu ft) | 83.7 | 83.7 | 83.0 | 83.0 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| EPA MILEAGE ESTIMATES*/CAPACITIES | DX | LX | EX/EX-L | Si |
| 5-Speed Manual (City/Highway/Combined) | 26 / 34 / 29 | 26 / 34 / 29 | 26 / 34 / 29 | |
| 5-Speed Automatic (City/Highway/Combined) | 25 / 36 / 29 | 25 / 36 / 29 | 25 / 36 / 29 | |
| 6-Speed Manual (City/Highway/Combined) | 21 / 29 / 24 | |||
| Crankcase (qt) | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 5.8 |
| Coolant System (qt., MT/AT) | 6.8 / 7.5 | 6.8 / 7.5 | 6.8 / 7.5 | 6.7 |
| Fuel (gal) | 13.2 | 13.2 | 13.2 | 13.2 |
| Required Fuel | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Premium Unleaded |
| * Based on 2011 EPA mileage estimates. 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. | ||||
| SAFETY | DX | LX | EX/EX-L | Si |
| 3-Point Seat Belts at all Seating Positions | • | • | • | • |
| Front 3-Point Seat Belts with Automatic Tensioning System | • | • | • | • |
| Driver's and Front Passenger's Seat Belt Reminder | • | • | • | • |
| Dual-Stage, Multiple-Threshold Front Airbags (SRS) | • | • | • | • |
| Front Side Airbags with Passenger-Side Occupant Position Detection System (OPDS) | • | • | • | • |
| Side Curtain Airbags | • | • | • | • |
| Driver's and Front Passenger's Active Head Restraints | • | • | • | • |
| Advanced Compatibility Engineering™ (ACE™) Body Structure | • | • | • | • |
| Vehicle Stability Assist™ (VSA®) with Traction Control | EX-L | • | ||
| Brake Assist | EX-L | • | ||
| Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) | • | • | • | • |
| Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD) | • | • | • | • |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | • | • | • | • |
| Daytime Running Lights (DRL) | • | • | • | • |
| Side-Impact Door Beams | • | • | • | • |
| Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH): Lower Anchors (2nd-Row Outboard), Tether Anchors (2nd-Row All) | • | • | • | • |
| Emergency Trunk Release | • | • | • | • |
| EXTERIOR FEATURES | DX | LX | EX/EX-L | Si |
| One-Touch Power Moonroof with Tilt Feature | • | • | ||
| Integrated-Rear Window Antenna | • | • | • | • |
| Security System with Remote Entry | • | with Trunk Release | with Trunk Release | |
| Manually Operated Side Mirrors | Black | |||
| Body-Colored Power Side Mirrors | • | Heated (EX-L) | • | |
| 2-Speed/Intermittent Windshield Wipers | • | • | ||
| Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers | • | • | ||
| Impact-Absorbing Body-Colored Bumpers | • | • | • | • |
| Multi-Reflector Halogen Headlights | • | • | • | • |
| Body-Colored Rear Decklid Spoiler | • | • | • | |
| Body-Colored Rear Wing Spoiler | • | |||
| Chrome Exhaust Finisher | • | • | ||
| Fog Lights | • | |||
| Body-Colored Door Handles | Black | • | • | • |
| COMFORT & CONVENIENCE | DX | LX | EX/EX-L | Si |
| Air Conditioning with Air-Filtration System | • | • | • | |
| Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System™ with Voice Recognition | Available | Available | ||
| Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® | with Navigation | with Navigation | ||
| Power Windows | • | |||
| Power Windows with Auto-Up/Down Driver's Window | • | • | • | |
| Power Door Locks with Auto-Lock Feature | • | • | • | |
| Cruise Control | • | • | • | |
| Perforated Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | EX-L | • | ||
| Aluminum Shift Knob with Leather | • | |||
| Textured Aluminum Pedals | • | |||
| Steering Wheel-Mounted Controls | Cruise | Cruise/Audio/Navi(available) | Cruise/Audio/Navi(available) | |
| Tilt and Telescopic Steering Column | • | • | • | • |
| Beverage Holders | Front | Front | Front | Front |
| Center Console with Sliding Armrest and Storage Compartment | • | • | • | |
| Door-Pocket Storage Bins, Front | • | • | • | • |
| Passenger-Side Seatback Pocket | • | • | ||
| Satin-Finish Door-Handle Pulls | • | • | • | |
| Coin Tray | • | • | • | • |
| Remote Fuel Filler Door Release | • | • | • | • |
| Remote Trunk Release with Lock | • | • | • | • |
| Headlights-On Reminder | • | • | • | • |
| Driver's and Front Passenger's Vanity Mirrors | • | • | • | • |
| Map Lights | • | • | • | |
| Floor Mats | • | • | • | |
| 12-Volt Power Outlet | Front | Front | Front and Center Console | Front and Center Console |
| Driver's Footrest | • | • | • | • |
| Rear Window Defroster with Timer | • | • | • | • |
| Rear Seat Garment Hooks | • | • | • | • |
| Cargo Area Light | • | • | • | • |
| SEATING | DX | LX | EX/EX-L | Si |
| Leather-Trimmed Seats | EX-L | |||
| Heated Front Seats | EX-L | |||
| Driver's Seat with Manual Height Adjustment | • | • | • | • |
| Reclining Front Seatbacks | • | • | • | • |
| Adjustable Head Restraints | • | • | • | • |
| Fold-Down Rear Seatback | • | • | 60/40 Split | 60/40 Split |
| Passenger-Side Walk-In Feature | • | • | • | |
| AUDIO SYSTEMS | DX | LX | EX/EX-L | Si |
| 160-Watt AM/FM/CD Audio System with 6 Speakers | • | |||
| 350-Watt AM/FM/CD Premium Audio System with 7 Speakers including Subwoofer | • | • | ||
| MP3/Windows Media® Audio (WMA) Playback Capability | • | • | • | |
| MP3/Auxiliary Input Jack | • | • | • | |
| USB Audio Interface | • | • | ||
| XM® Radio | with Navigation | with Navigation | ||
| Welcome Screen/CD Text Display Capability | • | • | • | |
| Digital Audio-Card Reader | with Navigation | with Navigation | ||
| Speed-Sensitive Volume Control (SVC) | • | • | • | |
| INSTRUMENTATION | DX | LX | EX/EX-L | Si |
| Two-Tier Instrument Panel | • | • | • | • |
| Backlit Gauges | Blue | Blue | Blue | Red |
| Tachometer | • | • | • | with Rev-Limit Indicator |
| Digital Odometer and Digital Trip Meters (2) | • | • | • | • |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Indicator | • | • | • | • |
| Maintenance Minder™ System | • | • | • | • |
| Exterior Temperature Indicator | • | • | ||
| Fuel and Coolant Temperature Indicators | • | • | • | • |
| Door/Trunk-Open Indicators | • | • | • | • |
| Low-Fuel and Low-Oil Pressure Indicators | • | • | • | • |
| Passenger-Side Side Airbag-Off Indicator | • | • | • | • |
| Front Passenger Airbag-Off Indicator | • | • | • | • |
| American Honda Motor Co., Inc., reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice or obligation, in colors, specifcations, accessories, materials and models. | ||||