Honda Civic CRX

19841991 · 29 configurations

Lowest
26
Average
29
Best
41

The Honda Civic CRX has been tested by the EPA across 29 different configurations spanning model years 1984 through 1991. Over this period, the Civic CRX has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 26 MPG to 41 MPG, with an overall average of 29 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

All Configurations

Year Powertrain Annual Cost City Hwy Comb MPGCompare
1991
1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,200253127MPG
1991
1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,050273329MPG
1991
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,200243027MPG
1990
1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,150253228MPG
1990
1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,050273229MPG
1990
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,200243027MPG
1989
1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,150253328MPG
1989
1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$1,850293732MPG
1989
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,300243026MPG
1988
1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,050263329MPG
1988
1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$1,850293532MPG
1988
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,150253328MPG
1987
1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,200253127MPG
1987
1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,050263329MPG
1987
1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,200263027MPG
1986
1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,150253228MPG
1986
1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,050263329MPG
1986
1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,200263027MPG
1985
1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$2,300242926MPG
1985
1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,150263228MPG
1985
1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$2,300242926MPG
1985
1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,000273430MPG
1985
1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,050273329MPG
1984
1.3L 4-cyl
Manual 5-spdRegular
$1,450384741MPG
1984
1.5L 4-cyl
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$2,200253027MPG
1984
1.5L 4-cyl
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,000283530MPG
1984
1.3L 4-cyl
Manual 5-spdRegular
$1,550364539MPG
1984
1.5L 4-cyl
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$2,300242926MPG
1984
1.5L 4-cyl
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,000283530MPG

Historical Efficiency

1991
29
1990
29
1989
32
1988
32
1987
29
1986
29
1985
30
1984
41

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Civic CRX) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Honda Civic CRX. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Honda Honda Civic/CRX, del Sol grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
183
Total Deaths
177

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
12.0%
Fire Occurrence
1.1%
Speeding Involved
24.6%
DUI Involved
19.1%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

75%
Front
18%
Side
7%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes5
Fatalities
3
Deaths/Crash
0.60
2022
Fatal Crashes8
Fatalities
7
Deaths/Crash
0.88
2021
Fatal Crashes15
Fatalities
13
Deaths/Crash
0.87
2020
Fatal Crashes14
Fatalities
13
Deaths/Crash
0.93
2019
Fatal Crashes9
Fatalities
10
Deaths/Crash
1.11
2018
Fatal Crashes22
Fatalities
24
Deaths/Crash
1.09
2017
Fatal Crashes19
Fatalities
21
Deaths/Crash
1.11
2016
Fatal Crashes19
Fatalities
18
Deaths/Crash
0.95
2015
Fatal Crashes34
Fatalities
31
Deaths/Crash
0.91
2014
Fatal Crashes38
Fatalities
37
Deaths/Crash
0.97

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

Tip: Click any component bar to view detailed recall narratives.

Historical Severity Timeline

1990
4
1988
7
1987
1
1986
2
1985
1
1984
4
Critical
Moderate
Advisory