Honda Australia have announced a host of updates for their European sourced Honda Civic Hatchback range.
The Civic nameplate has such a long history around the world,” said Honda Australia Director, Mr. Stephen Collins. “It has been an Australian favourite for over forty years. This year, it receives enhanced styling and more specification, ensuring it will remain a favourite.”
New for 2015 is the Agile Handling Assist System (AHAS) which works with the Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) to help improve the cars stability and performance during cornering by lightly applying the brakes during cornering.
There has also been some minor exterior enhancements by redesigning front and rear bumpers, front grille, side molding and rear spoiler. The range also receives as standard guided tube daytime running lights and guided tube tail lights. The VTi-L and VTi-LN grades will also receive front and rear parking sensors.
Inside Honda has added their Honda’s Display Audio System enabling Bluetooth connectivity, audio streaming, mirroring functionality (compatible iPhone only) and display of the reversing camera.
The VTi-LN also features Display Audio with built-in satellite navigation. It also receives a new passenger side dash garnish, sporty seat fabric (VTi-S and VTi-L grades), new stitching and chrome accents on the door panels.
Pricing for the 2015 Civic Hatch is as follows:
|
Variant |
Flat paint MLP* |
Metallic paint MPL* |
|
VTi-S manual |
$22,150 |
$22,725 |
|
VTi-S auto |
$24,450 |
$25,025 |
|
VTi-L auto |
$26,990 |
$27,565 |
|
VTi-LN auto |
$31,090 |
$31,665 |
