Senior Director at the Auto Test Center - David Chamion Consumer Reports says, "While other models like the Hyundai Elantra became much better after the redesigned Civic in fact quite the contrary that its position is almost the lowest in its category."
the redesigned Civic in its position is almost the lowest in its category
NO there is the greatest sin in the automotive world, in addition to replacing the model very tremendous success with the lower engine. That is according to Consumer Reports (CR) occurred in the Honda Civic 2012.
In the 2011 model, the Civic had reaped 78 points, while the Civic 2012 model is only able to obtain 61 points. That figure makes the Civic Consumer Reports had to kick the 2012 out of a list of recommended vehicles for consumer purchase.
Only a small sedan whose value is lower than the Civic, the Volkswagen Jetta 2012 which is considered to have a lot of cutting costs than ever before, aka deteriorated as the Civic.
Who score well but is no longer a leader in its class model of the Toyota Corolla, Nissan Sentra and Mazda3.
The main competitor Civic precisely obtain good grades in tests carried out compact cars that Consumer Reports Hyundai Elantra with the highest ranking, followed closely the Ford Focus, 2012, the Chevrolet Cruze Kia Forte Hatchback 2012 and 2011.