Used Honda Civic for Sale by Owner

Check out these Honda Civics for sale by owner. You'll find the perfect blend of efficiency, performance, and reliability.

The Honda Civic has set the standard for reliable, efficient compact cars. Each year, Honda packs the Civic with more features, technology, and safety.

The 2023 Civic continues this tradition by blending Honda's renowned quality with thoughtful upgrades that enhance your driving experience. From the fuel-efficient LX to the versatile Touring trim, there’s a Civic for every need. Its modern tech-focused cabin keeps you connected throughout your drive.

Honda also equips every Civic with the latest advanced safety features, such as collision mitigation braking. This focus on safety provides peace of mind. With Honda’s trademark precision engineering and efficiency, the 2023 Civic remains the benchmark compact sedan.

Let’s look at the Civic’s fuel economy, trim packages, and other specs.

1. The Civic LX is the base trim. It has a 2.0L 4-cylinder engine, a CVT transmission, and front-wheel drive. It also includes partial digital instrumentation and a 5-inch LCD screen.
2. The Honda Civic Sport trim adds styling upgrades like a center exhaust finisher, sport pedals, and 18-inch alloy wheels. Extra features include a leather-wrapped steering wheel and a 60/40 split fold-down rear seat.
3. The Civic EX trim is a mid-level trim with amenities like a moonroof, heated seats, dual-zone climate control, and a 7-inch touchscreen display.
4. The Touring trim is the luxury top-trim offering navigation, leather seats, 17-inch alloys, and premium audio.

The Civic's fuel economy ranges from 30 mpg city and 42 mpg highway.

Your real-world mileage will vary based on driving conditions and habits. Careful driving helps optimize gas mileage across all Civic models.

2.0L 4-Cylinder

1.5L Turbo 4-Cylinder

2.0L 4-Cylinder Hybrid

All 2023 Honda Civic trims come equipped with front-wheel drive (FWD) exclusively. This proven FWD configuration provides the Civic with reliable traction and handling, mile after mile.

The Civic’s interior provides comfortable seating for five adults, with the rear bench optimized for legroom. Honda engineers focused on passenger comfort and usability.

Here are some of the key dimensions and performance specs for 2023 models:

The Honda Civic has undergone continuous innovation and evolution since its inception in 1972.

Here are 10 key milestones that define the history of Honda's iconic compact car:

The year, trim level, mileage, and condition impact the price of a used Civic. Expect to pay anywhere from $10,000 for an older, high-mileage base model, to over $31,000 for a recent Touring model in excellent shape.

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The Honda Civic LX is the entry-level trim.


Most used Civic LXs will sell for $10,000 to $24,000, depending on mileage, condition, and age.

The Honda Civic Sport takes the popular and well-equipped base Civic and adds sportier styling, convenience upgrades, and performance enhancements. The affordable Civic Sport delivers thoughtful additions without breaking the bank. The Civic Sport offers an appealing value for those seeking added style, comfort, and fun without going overboard.


Most used Civic Sports will sell for $19,000 to $26,000, depending on mileage, condition, and age.

The EX trim of the 2023 Honda Civic Sedan provides several upgrades over the Sport trim. It offers more convenience, technology, and styling options for buyers looking for features beyond the base LX model.


Most used Civic EXs will sell for $15,000 to $27,000, depending on mileage, condition, and age.

The pinnacle of the Civic lineup, the Touring trim takes the iconic sedan's sporty essence to new heights with maximum luxury, comfort, and exclusivity. As the top-of-the-line version of the Civic sedan, the Touring trim pampers drivers with unmatched amenities and prestige.

Here’s what’s included:


Most used Civic Tourings will sell for $19K to $31K depending on mileage, condition, and age.

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1. Browse our wide selection of used cars for sale by owner. Filter by location, vehicle type, or other criteria.
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6. Instantly send payment and take ownership of the car when the seller signs the title and gives you the keys.

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