Honda Civic vs Nissan Kicks
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2027 Nissan Kicks
Overview
| Spec | Honda CivicLX | Nissan KicksS |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | LX | S |
| Body style | Sedan | SUV |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | continuously variable-speed automatic | continuously variable-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2027 | 2027 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Honda CivicLX | Nissan KicksS |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $0 (best) | $22,790 |
| Lowest listing price | $24,559 | $18,995 (best) |
| Median listing price | $27,477 | $18,995 (best) |
| Highest listing price | $39,075 | $18,995 (best) |
| For sale now | 9 (best) | 1 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Honda CivicLX | Nissan KicksS |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 36 MPG (best) | — |
| City MPG | 32 MPG (best) | — |
| Highway MPG | 41 MPG (best) | — |
| Fuel tank | 12 gal (best) | 11.9 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Honda CivicLX | Nissan KicksS |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 150 hp (best) | 141 hp |
| Torque | 133 lb-ft | 140 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 2 L | 2 L |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Honda CivicLX | Nissan KicksS |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | — | 60 cu ft (best) |
| Payload | — | 908 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 2,875 lbs (best) | 2,994 lbs |
| Ground clearance | — | 8.4 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 108 in (best) | 104.6 in |
| Length | 185 in (best) | 171.9 in |
| Width | 71 in (best) | 70.9 in |
| Height | 56 in | 64.2 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Honda CivicLX | Nissan KicksS |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Honda Civic | Nissan Kicks |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LX $0 MSRP(Currently comparing) | S $22,790 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Sport $0 MSRP | S $24,290 MSRP |
| 3 | Sport $0 MSRP | SV $24,490 MSRP |
| 4 | Sport Touring $0 MSRP | SV $26,490 MSRP |
| 5 | Sport-L $0 MSRP | SR $26,990 MSRP |
| 6 | — | SR $28,790 MSRP |
| 7 | — | Rock Creek $28,840 MSRP |
Live inventory
Honda Civic9 for sale
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Used2024 Honda Civic
Touring
Aegean Blue Metallic•Black42,293 mi$24,922Rancho Santa Margarita Honda
Santa Margarita, CA
New2026 Honda Civic
Sport
Platinum White Pearl•Black61 mi$27,477MSRP $28,345Rancho Santa Margarita Honda
Santa Margarita, CA
Used2021 Honda Civic
Type R Touring
Rallye Red•Black/Red58,454 mi$39,075Rancho Santa Margarita Honda
Santa Margarita, CA
New2026 Honda Civic
Sport
Meteorite Gray Metallic•Black5 mi$27,122MSRP $27,990Rancho Santa Margarita Honda
Santa Margarita, CA
New2026 Honda Civic
Sport
Crystal Black Pearl•Black5 mi$27,122MSRP $27,990Rancho Santa Margarita Honda
Santa Margarita, CA
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2027 Honda Civic
Sport
Meteorite Gray Metallic•Black3 mi$28,412Rancho Santa Margarita Honda
Santa Margarita, CA
Nissan Kicks1 for sale
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Honda Civic vs Nissan Kicks FAQ
- Which is better: 2027 Honda Civic or 2027 Nissan Kicks?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 Honda Civic vs 2027 Nissan Kicks on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2027 Honda Civic or 2027 Nissan Kicks?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2027 Honda Civic starts lower at $0. Live Honda Civic listings start at $24,559. Live Nissan Kicks listings start at $18,995.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 Honda Civic or 2027 Nissan Kicks?
- The 2027 Honda Civic leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (0).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 Honda Civic or 2027 Nissan Kicks?
- The 2027 Honda Civic leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (49).
- Which has better horsepower: 2027 Honda Civic or 2027 Nissan Kicks?
- The 2027 Honda Civic leads on horsepower in this comparison (200).