With the exciting reintroduction of the Honda Civic Hybrid for 2025, many North County commuters from Lemon Grove to Escondido are wondering about the differences between the Honda Civic and Honda Civic Hybrid model lines. While both cars offer the quality, reliability, and style you expect from Honda, there are some key distinctions that may make one model a better fit for your needs. Get acquainted with the returning new 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid and why this new hybrid sedan showcased at Poway Honda is making waves.
Comparing the 2025 Honda Civic and Civic Hybrid Models
Hybrid Powertrain and Fuel Economy
The most significant difference is that the 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid features an efficient 2.0-liter four-cylinder hybrid engine paired with an eCVT transmission. The 2025 Honda Civic is not as powerful as its hybrid sibling. The hybrid powertrain for the Honda Civic Hybrid returns higher estimated fuel economy ratings of 50 city miles per gallon* on streets through Old Town San Diego and 47 miles per gallon.* Whether you're taking CA-67 back to Poway, I-15 up to Escondido, or I-8 and the Kumeyaay Highway back to El Cajon, the Honda Civic Hybrid proves to be the more commuter-friendly option.
*Hybrid EPA Disclaimer: Based on 2025 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on driving conditions, how you drive and maintain your vehicle, battery package/condition, and other factors.
Exclusive Technology
The Honda Civic is available to Lemon Grove car buyers as a LX or Sport model. Commuters from San Diego interested in a new Honda Civic Hybrid can select a Sport Hybrid or Sport Touring Hybrid trim level. The latter is equipped with exclusive technology features, such as a 12-speaker Bose® sound system and Google built-in. Google Assistant, Google Play, and Google Maps are only available on the new Honda Civic Hybrid.
Test Drive the 2025 Civic and Civic Hybrid at Poway Honda
All 2025 Honda Civic and Honda Civic Hybrid models for sale in Poway are backed by a clear Sonic Price so you don't have to haggle for a great deal on a new sedan. Escape the big city pricing of San Diego with a short drive out to Poway Honda. Test drive the returning Honda Civic Hybrid today to discover why the sedan is a commuter's best friend. Find out why it's always worth the drive to your San Diego Area Honda Dealer in Poway.
