New Honda Civic Hatchback for Sale nearSaint John, NB

How much does the Honda Civic Hatchback cost in today's market?

Used Honda Civic Hatchback prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Honda Civic Hatchback's current nationwide average price is $22,137 CAD, and its nationwide average price reached a low of $22,132 CAD over the past year.

Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Honda Civic Hatchback a good car?

Yes — the Honda Civic Hatchback is a strong used-car choice if you want a compact hatch that blends driving enjoyment, comfort, and everyday usefulness.

The all-generations owner rating is 4.8/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the Civic Hatchback for its sporty performance, comfortable ride, and spacious interior. Styling and fuel efficiency also come up again and again as reasons shoppers like it, especially when paired with the turbocharged engine and the hatchback’s added practicality.

Expert reviews rate the 2024 and 2022 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs centre on the higher-priced trims, where some of the most desirable technology and convenience features are reserved for upper versions. Recent expert reviews also point to fuel economy that falls short of expectations and some driver-assistance features that appear only on pricier trims.

32.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Honda Civic Hatchback models reliable?

Owners consistently describe the Honda Civic Hatchback as dependable, enjoyable to drive, and easy to live with. Across the model years, the strongest themes are sporty performance, strong fuel efficiency, and a roomy cabin.

• Owners rate the Honda Civic Hatchback between 4.5 and 5 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, that combination points to a model with solid long-term ownership appeal and broad everyday usability.

What should I look for when buying a used Honda Civic Hatchback?

Key things to evaluate:

• Fuel efficiency: A Honda Civic Hatchback with the manual transmission is expected to average 8.5 litres per 100 kilometres in city driving, 6.3 on the highway, and 7.5 combined. Choose the CVT, and those figures drop to 7.7 L/100 km city, 6.3 highway, and 7.1 combined.
• Infotainment: Sport Touring trim brings a 10.2-inch digital instrumentation display, a 9-inch touchscreen infotainment system, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, SiriusXM satellite radio, HD Radio, a navigation system, wireless smartphone charging, and a 12-speaker Bose premium sound system.
• Safety package: Honda Sensing, with forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning, lane-keeping assist, adaptive cruise control, traffic jam assist and low-speed follow capability, automatic high-beam headlights, and traffic sign recognition system.

Which Honda Civic Hatchback trim should I buy?

The 2024 Honda Civic Hatchback offers these trims:

• Sport: This is the value-oriented trim, and it gives you the Civic Hatchback’s core formula at the most accessible point in the lineup.
• Sport Touring: This is the best-value trim for shoppers who want the most complete experience, adding the 10.2-inch digital instrumentation display, 9-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, wireless smartphone charging, navigation, and the 12-speaker Bose premium sound system.

What Honda Civic Hatchback do most buyers choose?

The Honda Civic Hatchback years with the most listings are 2018, 2019, and 2017.

Higher-volume years usually attract more shoppers because they give you more choice on price, mileage, and condition. They also tend to be easier to compare side by side, which helps you find the right balance of value and equipment.

What is the Honda Civic Hatchback's resale value?

Most model years in the table are down year over year, which is good news if you are shopping used and want to stretch your budget. The biggest drops are concentrated in the newer years, while a few older examples are changing more slowly. One model year is even up slightly, showing that not every version is moving in the same direction.

The 2018, 2017, and 2019 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Honda Civic Hatchback safe?

• 2024: 7/10
• 2022: 9/10

Honda Sensing is standard on the 2024 Civic Hatchback, and it includes forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning, lane-keeping assist, adaptive cruise control, traffic jam assist and low-speed follow capability, automatic high-beam headlights, and traffic sign recognition system.

For the safest used buy, the 2022 model posts the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used Honda Civic Hatchback now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −10.06% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −6.0%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2018 model has the most listings at a current average price of $18,628 CAD. The Honda Civic Hatchback offers a roomy cabin that makes it easy to live with every day.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The latest model pairs a turbocharged 1.5-litre four-cylinder engine with 180 hp and 177 lb-ft of torque, and the CVT version is rated at 7.7 L/100 km city, 6.3 highway, and 7.1 combined.
• Tech: The latest model adds a 10.2-inch digital instrumentation display and a 9-inch touchscreen infotainment system, plus wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• Safety: The latest model adds Honda Sensing, along with blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, and front and rear parking sensors with low-speed automatic braking.
• Starting price: Base prices range from $36,094 CAD to $39,594 CAD.

If you're buying used today, the 2018 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

How does the 2024 Honda Civic Hatchback compare to the 2023 Toyota Corolla Hatchback?

Expert Pros & Cons (per CarGurus review team)

2024 Honda Civic Hatchback:

• Pros: Fun to drive, Comfortable, Great safety ratings.
• Cons: All-wheel drive not available, Fuel economy fell short of EPA rating, Blind-spot warning reserved for expensive trims.

2023 Toyota Corolla Hatchback:

• Pros: Stylish design, Impressive technology, Great safety ratings.
• Cons: Uninspired performance, Not much cargo space, Irritating driving aids.

Our experts score the 2024 Honda Civic Hatchback 7.7/10 and the 2023 Toyota Corolla Hatchback 6.7/10. The Civic Hatchback comes across as the more engaging and comfortable choice, while the Corolla Hatchback leans into style and technology. The Corolla’s stronger fuel numbers and lower average used price may appeal if value and efficiency matter most, but the Civic’s driving character and overall balance give it the edge here.

Read our full side-by-side expert comparison here.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 27, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.