2011 Honda Civic Si!
2011 Honda Civic Si – Full Details and Features Guide
The 2011 Honda Civic Si is a sporty and stylish sedan/coupe that delivers strong performance, aggressive styling, and a fun-to-drive experience. It’s especially popular among car enthusiasts due to its responsive handling and high-revving engine.
Overview
The 2011 Civic Si is the performance variant of Honda’s popular Civic lineup. While the standard Civic models are known for reliability and fuel efficiency, the Si adds a sportier touch with a more powerful engine, manual transmission, sport-tuned suspension, and unique styling details.
Engine and Performance
- Engine: 2.0-liter DOHC i-VTEC 4-cylinder (K20Z3)
- Horsepower: 197 hp @ 7,800 rpm
- Torque: 139 lb-ft @ 6,100 rpm
- Transmission: 6-speed manual transmission
- Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive (FWD)
- Redline: 8,000 rpm
- Acceleration: 0-100 km/h in around 7 seconds (approx.)
The high-revving nature of the K20Z3 engine gives the Si a thrilling driving experience. The close-ratio 6-speed manual gearbox is smooth and precise, making it a favorite for manual transmission lovers.
Fuel Efficiency
- City: Around 21–22 mpg
- Highway: Around 29–31 mpg
- Combined: Approx. 25 mpg
Despite being a performance model, the Civic Si still maintains decent fuel economy for daily use.
Exterior Features
- Sporty and aerodynamic body design
- Unique Si badging
- 17-inch alloy wheels
- Rear spoiler (standard)
- Fog lights
- Power side mirrors
- Sunroof (standard on most trims)
- Available in both Coupe and Sedan body styles
The Si model has a slightly more aggressive stance than regular Civics, with sporty details that make it stand out on the road.
Interior Features
- Sport cloth seats with Si embroidery
- Red backlit gauges
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Aluminum shift knob
- Premium audio system with subwoofer
- AUX and USB input
- Power windows and locks
- Air conditioning with climate control
- Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
- Cruise control
The cabin of the 2011 Civic Si is both functional and sporty, with red accents and performance-oriented touches throughout.
Safety Features
- Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
- Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
- Dual front airbags
- Side curtain airbags
- Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA)
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
- Daytime Running Lights
Honda has equipped the Civic Si with essential safety features, providing peace of mind along with performance.
Suspension and Handling
- Front Suspension: Independent MacPherson strut
- Rear Suspension: Independent multi-link
- Brakes: 4-wheel disc brakes with ABS
- Steering: Electric power-assisted rack-and-pinion steering
The suspension is tuned for sportier driving, allowing precise cornering and better road grip.
