The 2026 Honda Civic window sticker reads 36 to 49 mpg combined depending on the engine: 49 for the 2L 4-cyl hybrid and 36 for the 2L 4-cyl. NHTSA gives the 2026 Civic 5 stars overall, and a used 2026 asks about $22,985 today.
The Honda Civic window sticker — build, options & years
The Honda Civic ran from 1981–2026 across 12 generations (1973, 1974–1978, 1979–1982, 1983–1987, 1988–1991, 1992–1995, 1996–1997, 1998–2005, 2006–2011, 2012–2015, 2016–2021, 2022–2026).
For year-by-year recalls, MPG and safety, see the full Honda Civic VIN decoder.
What the Honda Civic sticker says about fuel
EPA figures for the 2026 Civic, averaged across its 2 versions:
The label also prints an estimated $1,500 a year in fuel at 15,000 miles, and 286 g/mi of CO₂. In its EPA class (Subcompact Cars, 2026) the best Civic version ranks #1 of 28 on combined MPG.
How the Civic's sticker figure changed
Combined MPG by model year, 1984 to 2026:
Combined went from 40 mpg in 1984 to 43 in 2026. EPA revised its testing method in 2008, so stickers printed before and after that year are not directly comparable.
Safety ratings printed on the label
NHTSA results for the 2026 Civic:
The weak spot is frontal crash: 4 stars against 5 overall. Against other models: safest cars ranking.
What a used Civic sells for now
Median asking price by model year, from 836 live US listings:
| Model year | Median asking price | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 77 listings | |
| 2025 | 54 listings | |
| 2024 | 47 listings | |
| 2023 | 34 listings | |
| 2022 | 36 listings | |
| 2021 | 46 listings | |
| 2020 | 58 listings | |
| 2019 | 85 listings | |
| 2018 | 79 listings | |
| 2017 | 112 listings | |
| 2016 | 102 listings | |
| 2015 | 106 listings |
A 2026 Civic asks a median $22,985 today, a 2015 about $10,494. Full breakdown on the Honda Civic value page.
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Civic window sticker — every model year
ForCar has built 199 Civic window stickers from VINs so far, opened 347 times. The most requested model years are 2026, 2024 and 2017.
Any Civic from 1981–2026: the VIN carries the model year, so there is no year to pick. Other Honda models: Honda window stickers.
Other Honda window stickers
| Model | Years covered | Class | Best EPA figure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honda Accord | Midsize Cars | 48 mpg | |
| Honda CR-V | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 40 mpg | |
| Honda Pilot | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | 23 mpg | |
| Honda Odyssey | Minivan - 2WD | 22 mpg | |
| Honda Fit | Small Station Wagons | 118 mpg | |
| Honda Prelude | Subcompact Cars | 44 mpg |
Where to find the VIN on a Honda Civic
- WindshieldLower-left corner, driver's side, readable from outside without opening anything.
- Door jambOn the driver's door frame of every Civic, next to the tire-pressure and build-date plate.
- DocumentsRegistration, title and insurance card — on a Honda Civic all three must show the same number.
Window sticker — frequently asked
What MPG does the Honda Civic window sticker show?
The 2026 label shows up to 49 mpg combined, #1 of 28 in its EPA class (Subcompact Cars). EPA puts the fuel bill at about $1,500 a year.
What safety rating is on the Honda Civic sticker?
5 stars overall from NHTSA for the 2026 model, by test: frontal crash 4, side crash 5, rollover 5.
Which Honda Civic years do people look up most?
2026, with 45 of the 199 Civic window stickers built on ForCar, followed by 2024 and 2017.
What is a used Honda Civic worth now?
A 2026 asks a median $22,985 and a 2015 about $10,494, across 836 live listings. More on the Honda Civic value page.
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