| Engine | 1.5L I4 turbo, 2L I4, 2L I4 turbo |
|---|---|
| Transmissions | 6-speed manual, Automatic (AV-S7), Automatic (variable gear ratios) |
| Drivetrain | FWD |
| Fuel type | Premium Gasoline, Regular Gasoline |
| EPA combined (best) | 36 mpg |
| EPA combined (worst) | 25 mpg |
| Annual fuel cost (best) | $1,850 |
| Vehicle class | Compact Cars, Large Cars, Midsize Cars |
14 configurations were certified by the EPA for the 2020 model year. Combined mpg is the figure the EPA uses for its window sticker.
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Highway | Combined | Fuel cost/yr | CO₂ g/mi | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2L I4 Turbo · Start-stop | 6-speed manual | FWD | 22 | 28 | 25 | $3,300 | 358 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2L I4 Start-stop | 6-speed manual | FWD | 25 | 35 | 29 | $2,300 | 304 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2L I4 Start-stop | 6-speed manual | FWD | 25 | 36 | 29 | $2,300 | 300 | Regular Gasoline |
| 1.5L I4 Turbo · Start-stop | 6-speed manual | FWD | 26 | 36 | 30 | $2,750 | 294 | Premium Gasoline |
| 1.5L I4 Turbo · Start-stop | Automatic (AV-S7) | FWD | 29 | 35 | 32 | $2,550 | 279 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2L I4 Start-stop | Automatic (AV-S7) | FWD | 29 | 36 | 32 | $2,100 | 280 | Regular Gasoline |
| 1.5L I4 Turbo · Start-stop | 6-speed manual | FWD | 29 | 37 | 32 | $2,550 | 274 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2L I4 Start-stop | Automatic (AV-S7) | FWD | 29 | 37 | 32 | $2,100 | 276 | Regular Gasoline |
| 1.5L I4 Turbo · Start-stop | Automatic (AV-S7) | FWD | 30 | 37 | 33 | $2,050 | 269 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2L I4 Start-stop | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | FWD | 30 | 38 | 33 | $2,050 | 264 | Regular Gasoline |
| 1.5L I4 Turbo · Start-stop | Automatic (AV-S7) | FWD | 30 | 38 | 33 | $2,050 | 266 | Regular Gasoline |
| 1.5L I4 Turbo · Start-stop | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | FWD | 31 | 40 | 34 | $1,950 | 259 | Regular Gasoline |
| 1.5L I4 Turbo · Start-stop | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | FWD | 31 | 40 | 35 | $1,900 | 256 | Regular Gasoline |
| 1.5L I4 Turbo · Start-stop | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | FWD | 32 | 42 | 36 | $1,850 | 248 | Regular Gasoline |
Source: U.S. Department of Energy fuel economy certification data (vehicles.csv), retrieved 2026-10-27.
Official Honda fluid capacities for the 2020 Honda Civic have not yet been verified against service documentation. Rather than publish an unverified number, this table is empty on purpose.
Same rule applies: no verified source, no number. Torque values are being added model by model from official service information.
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The most efficient 2020 Civic configuration the EPA certified is rated 36 mpg combined; the least efficient is 25 mpg combined.
The EPA certified 3 engine configurations for the 2020 model year: 1.5L I4 turbo, 2L I4, 2L I4 turbo.
6-speed manual, Automatic (AV-S7), Automatic (variable gear ratios).
It was offered in FWD configuration.
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We have not yet verified fluid capacities (oil, coolant, transmission), torque specifications, maintenance intervals for the 2020 Honda Civic against official Honda service documentation. Rather than guess, those fields are left empty. A wrong torque value can destroy an engine, so we only publish figures we can trace.
Engines, transmissions, drivetrain and fuel economy on this page come from U.S. Department of Energy EPA certification data for the 2020 model year. Model year existence is confirmed against NHTSA vehicle registration data. Retrieved 2026-10-27. Fields with no official source are left empty.