Category: Small Family 
Price Range: No data available
Hot hatch looks, fine fuel consumption, low emissions.
Tepid performance, poor rear visibility, i-Shift gearbox is poor auto substitute.
New 1.4 is the low-cost star of the range, but it's no hot hatch.
Want the most economical petrol-powered small family car? Nothing burns less fuel than the Civic Type-S 1.4, offering a fine 47.9mpg.
It has the best emissions in the class, with 135g/km of carbon dioxide meaning it slips into VED Band C. Company car users also face a low 15% Benefit-in-Kind tax bill.
