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Honda Civic 1.5i LS VTEC-E

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SedanPetrolAutomaticFWDYear 1996
114
Horsepower · 84 kW
12.2s
0–100 km/h
177
km/h top speed
7.3
l/100 km

The Honda Civic 1.5i LS VTEC-E is a sedan powered by a petrol engine delivering 114 hp (84 kW).

Updated Jun 2026 · Data curated by Cars-Data.com

Performance

It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.2 s and reaches a top speed of 177 km/h. Drive is routed to the front-wheel-drive axle via an automatic.

Efficiency & range

Fuel efficiency stands at 7.3 l/100 km combined.

Generation & history

This variant was introduced in 1996 as part of the Honda Civic (1996-2001) generation, and sits alongside 4 other variants in this generation.

Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Quick answers
What is the engine power of the Honda Civic 1.5i LS VTEC-E?

The Honda Civic 1.5i LS VTEC-E produces 114 hp (84 kW).

How fast does the Honda Civic 1.5i LS VTEC-E accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Honda Civic 1.5i LS VTEC-E accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.2 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Honda Civic 1.5i LS VTEC-E?

The top speed of the Honda Civic 1.5i LS VTEC-E is 177 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Honda Civic 1.5i LS VTEC-E?

The Honda Civic 1.5i LS VTEC-E has a combined fuel consumption of 7.3 l/100 km.

What transmission does the Honda Civic 1.5i LS VTEC-E have?

The Honda Civic 1.5i LS VTEC-E is equipped with a Automatic transmission.

Is the Honda Civic 1.5i LS VTEC-E front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Honda Civic 1.5i LS VTEC-E sends power through the FWD drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Honda Civic 1.5i LS VTEC-E?

The Honda Civic 1.5i LS VTEC-E has a 1,493 cc engine with 4 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Honda Civic 1.5i LS VTEC-E?

The Honda Civic 1.5i LS VTEC-E produces 138 Nm of torque.

When was the Honda Civic 1.5i LS VTEC-E introduced?

The Honda Civic 1.5i LS VTEC-E was introduced in 1996.

Across generations

Other Honda Civic generations