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The 2009 Honda Civic Sedan gets slightly freshened exterior styling, a few new features, and some new trim levels. The Civic comes as a 4-door sedan and a 2-door coupe (see separate report). Also offered is a gas/electric Hybrid sedan (see separate report), as well as a sedan that runs on compressed natural gas (CNG). Sedans in DX, LX, EX, EX-L, and sporty Si trims. New for 2009 are DX-VP and LX-S.

The limited-edition MUGEN Si has been discontinued. DX, DX-VP, LX, LX-S, EX, and EX-L have a 140-hp 1.8-liter 4-cylinder engine. Si versions have a 197-hp 2.0-liter four. Available for sale in California and New York and to fleets is the Civic GX, which uses a 113-hp 1.8-liter 4-cylinder engine that runs on CNG. All 140-hp Civics come with a 5-speed manual or 5-speed automatic transmission. GX models are automatic only. Si only comes with a 6-speed manual.

Available safety features include ABS, traction control, antiskid system, curtain side airbags, and front side airbags. EX-L models have leather upholstery with heated front seats. A navigation system with voice activation is available on EX, EX-L, Si, and Hybrid. New for 2009 is an available wireless cell-phone link for EX, EX-L, and Si.