Spec Sizes

2008 Honda Civic Dimensions, Sizes & Specifications

Based on 12 trims — exact values when identical, ranges when trims differ. Generation: Eighth generation.

  • Length174.8 in – 177.8 in
  • Width68.9 in – 69.0 in
  • Height53.5 in – 56.5 in
  • Wheelbase104.3 in – 106.3 in
  • Curb weight2,586 lb – 2,945 lb

Proportional size visualization from measured dimensions — not exact body geometry.

Side view
  • Length174.8 in – 177.8 in
  • Height53.5 in – 56.5 in
  • Wheelbase104.3 in – 106.3 in
  • Curb weight2,586 lb – 2,945 lb
Front / width
  • Width68.9 in – 69.0 in

Proportional exterior silhouette from catalog length, width and height. The explorer below is a systems map — different purpose, not a second silhouette.

Explore your 2008 Honda Civic

Interactive systems diagram for this model year — measure, check fitment, and open the matching SpecSizes tools. Schematic only; not photorealistic body styling.

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  • Wipers
  • Battery
  • Oil
  • Interior
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Catalog summaries

Exterior: 174.8 in – 177.8 in · 68.9 in – 69.0 in · 53.5 in – 56.5 in. Full dimensions

Wheels: bolt pattern 5x114.3, bore 64.1 mm. Wheel sizes

Tires: P195/65HR15.0 BSW AS, P205/55HR16.0 BSW AS, P215/45VR17.0 BSW performance AS, P215/40ZR18.0 BSW performance…. Tire sizes

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Exterior dimensions

Length174.8 in – 177.8 in
Width68.9 in – 69.0 in
Height53.5 in – 56.5 in
Wheelbase104.3 in – 106.3 in

Interior dimensions

Front headroom37.8 in – 39.4 in
Rear headroom34.7 in – 37.4 in
Front legroom42.2 in – 42.6 in
Rear legroom30.3 in – 34.6 in
Front shoulder room53.6 in – 53.9 in
Rear shoulder room52.1 in – 52.4 in
Front hip room51.9 in – 53.0 in
Rear hip room49.2 in – 51.0 in
Passenger volume83.0 cu ft – 91.0 cu ft
Luggage volume6.0 cu ft – 12.0 cu ft

Weight & capacities

Curb weight2,586 lb – 2,945 lb
Fuel tank8.0 gal – 13.2 gal
Max towing capacity1,100 lb

Engine

Torque109 – 139 lb-ft

Torque shown in lb-ft as stored in the catalog.

Wheels, tires & maintenance sizes

Tire sizes Full tire size page → · Wheel fitment →

  • P195/65HR15.0 BSW AS
  • P205/55HR16.0 BSW AS
  • P215/45VR17.0 BSW performance AS
  • P215/40ZR18.0 BSW performance
  • 195/65R15
  • 205/55R16
  • 215/45R17
  • 225/30R20
  • 225/35R19

Wiper sizes Full wiper size page →

  • Driver26"
  • Passenger22"

Battery group size Full battery size page →

  • 51R-2

Oil capacity Full oil capacity page →

  • 5W-203.9 qt
  • 5W-203.7 qt
  • 5W-304.6 qt
Trim-by-trim dimensions (12 trims)
TrimLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseClearanceCurb wt
DX 2dr Coupe174.868.953.5104.3—2586
DX 4dr Sedan176.769.056.5106.3—2628
EX 2dr Coupe174.868.953.5104.3—2698
EX 4dr Sedan176.769.056.5106.3—2738
EX-L 2dr Coupe174.868.953.5104.3—2698
EX-L 4dr Sedan176.769.056.5106.3—2738
GX 4dr Sedan176.769.056.5106.3—2904
LX 2dr Coupe174.868.953.5104.3—2657
LX 4dr Sedan176.769.056.5106.3—2685
Si 2dr Coupe174.868.953.5104.3—2886
Si 4dr Sedan176.769.056.5106.3—2945
Si Mugen 4dr Sedan177.869.055.9106.3—2945

Values in inches / pounds as stored. Ranges above reflect trim variation.

Same generation (Eighth generation): years 2005–2010. View model overview

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