Honda Civic 5Dr MPG by year — every rating on record

The Honda Civic 5Dr has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 10 model years, from 2017 to 2026. Across those years its best rated version returned 48 mpg (2025) and its thirstiest returned 24 mpg (2023). The EPA record holds 42 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Large Cars.

Year-by-year EPA ratings

Where it has stood in its class

Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Honda Civic 5Dr placed highest in 2018 at #9 of 77, and lowest in 2026 at #29 of 60. It spent 10 of its 10 ranked years in the top half of its class.

Every configuration on record

All 42 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.

How the rating has moved between model years

Comparing the best-rated configuration of each year. 2 of 2 year-over-year steps improved the top rating.

What Civic 5Dr fuel costs over a year

At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2026 Honda Civic 5Dr burns 240 to 479 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.

EPA’s own estimate for the 2026 model year is $1,300 to $3,250 a year in fuel, or $2,000 less than the average new vehicle over five years.

How it compares with other Large Cars

Across the 305 nameplates EPA classifies as Large Cars, the median best combined rating is 21 mpg. At 48 mpg the Honda Civic 5Dr is 27 mpg better the median, which is worth about $1,078 a year at $3.50 a gallon.

• All Large Cars rankings — every nameplate in the class, best to worst.

Other Honda nameplates

Every Honda model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.