Ekupheleni kuka-2020, kwaHonda babonwa beshayela isivivinyo sokufihla isizukulwane esilandelayo seCivic sedan.Ngokushesha ngemva kwalokho, abakwaHonda baveze i-Civic prototype, okuwumbukiso wokuqala we-Civic model yesizukulwane se-11 ngo-2022. Kokubili imodeli yokuhlola kanye ne-prototype imoto ibikezela kuphela isitayela somzimba wemoto, kodwa siyazi ukuthi i-Honda Civic hatchback ka-2022 futhi itholakale.Ngemuva kokuthi idizayini ye-hatchback iputshuzwe ezinye izithombe ezisemthethweni zelungelo lobunikazi, umthwebuli wezithombe wethu oyinhloli manje usinikeza ukuqonda okungcono kwezimoto zokuphila kwangempela.
Kungokokuqala sithola isivivinyo seCivic Hatchback, esasiyinhloli eGermany eduze kwaseHonda European Test Center.Yize le moto isacashile kodwa kulula ukuyibona ukuthi ibukeka isondelene kakhulu neCivic Prototype, kodwa ngemuva ihlukile.
Ngokubona le moto, kulula ukubona ukuthi kwaHonda bazokwehlisa isitayela salesi sizukulwane seCivic.Ukubukeka kwe-Civic yesizukulwane se-10 kunempikiswano, ngisho ngaphandle kokubukeka okuyisisekelo kokuthuthukiswa kwe-Si noma kohlobo R.AbakwaHonda abakacacisi ukuthi yiyiphi injini yesizukulwane esilandelayo esizosetshenziswa yiCivic, nakuba becabanga ukuthi izinjini ezijwayelekile nezinama-turbocharged zizoqhubeka nokutholakala.Isitayela somzimba sale hatchback sizogcina sikhiqize izinhlobo zohlobo R, kanti nesitayela somzimba we-coupe sizonqanyulwa esizukulwaneni se-11, kanti kwaHonda bangase banikeze iCivic Si Hatchback.
Ngokungafani nesikhathi sokugcina i-Civic hatchback yenziwa e-UK, le modeli entsha ingenziwa e-United States.Ama-hatchback sedan enza cishe u-20% wezimoto ezidayiswayo zeCivic.Awadumile kakhulu emakethe yase-US uma kuqhathaniswa nama-sedans, kodwa adlula kude i-coupe engasekho, ehlanganisa kuphela u-6% wokudayiswa kwezimoto zeCivic.