Compare 2021 Honda Civic vs. 2021 Toyota Corolla

Serving Danville, VA

Available in five trims, the 2021 Honda Civic meets high expectations for quality, affordability and reliability. Danville Honda will show you why this compact sedan is better than the 2021 Toyota Corolla in several categories.

Performance

The 2021 Honda Civic gets up to 158 horsepower from a 2.0-liter engine block with natural aspiration. Employing the i-VTEC design, the base-level powertrain is rated at 138 pound-feet of torque. High-level trims are powered by a 1.5-liter engine with a turbocharger. Receiving fuel from direct injection, the turbo power plant delivers 174 hp and 162 lb-ft. Taking advantage of the Dynamic Force design, the 2021 Toyota Corolla's 2.0-L engine can't generate more than 169 hp and 151 lb-ft. Low-level trims extract a maximum of 139 hp and 126 lb-ft from a 1.8-L engine. The 2021 Honda Civic at Danville Honda is available with other advanced mechanical hardware, such as a continuously variable transmission system and Hill Start Assist. Every model from our lineup is enhanced by the Eco Assist System. Based on EPA projections, the 2021 Civic gets up to 42 MPG on the highway and 32 MPG in the city. Despite having an efficient powertrain, the 2021 Corolla has significantly lower fuel economy ratings. However,this compact Toyota sedan offers the Normal and Sport driving modes. When taking the 2021 Honda Civic online test drive from our dealership, you could learn about the vehicle's LEV3-ULEV125 and LEV3-ULEV130 ratings for emissions. Additionally, an online test drive allows you to try the Electric Parking Brake with the Automatic Brake Hold.

Technology

Featuring an electrostatic touch screen that measures 7.0 inches wide, the Audio Display System resides inside the cockpit of the 2021 Honda Civic at Danville Honda. You may press hard keys or turn some knobs to navigate the multimedia portal. Using the HondaLink application, you can remotely start the car's engine from your mobile phone. This signature app delivers notifications, security alerts and other essential information to your linked device. Speaking of smartphones, the Bluetooth HandsFreeLink technology is readily accessible during the 2021 Honda Civic online test drive. Audio streaming via Bluetooth is also standard in this affordable sedan. The 2021 Corolla offers the Audio Plus system with an 8.0-inch touch screen and lots of digital apps. Both compact sedans come with wireless smartphone integration through Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. You may ask Danville Honda about the 2021 Civic's other premium electronic features, such as the Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation. HD Radio and SiriusXM Satellite Radio are readily available for this award-winning Honda model. You can listen to your favorite music on a 10-speaker sound system that's rated at 450 peak watts. Manufactured by the JBL brand, the 2021 Corolla's most advanced audio system has a total of nine speakers.

Safety

When you sign up for the 2021 Honda Civic online test drive, you can thoroughly explore the latest Honda Sensing technologies. Standard across the entire lineup, this award-winning suite includes a total of six active safety functions. Danville Honda will gladly demonstrate how to utilize all driving aids in this compact sedan. When you enjoy an online test drive in this sporty Honda car, you might receive feedback from the Road Departure Mitigation System or Forward Collision Warning. Even when taking a virtual ride in the 2021 Civic, you will fully appreciate the responsive nature of the Adaptive Cruise Control that's augmented by the Low-Speed Follow. Configured by default on the 2021 Corolla, the Toyota Safety Sense 2.0 technology closely matches the Honda Sensing. Both compact sedans also have a rearview camera with colored grid lines for backing up with confidence. Equipped with the SmartVent airbags, the 2021 Civic offers class-leading protection against crashes in the first row.

Schedule an online test drive in the 2021 Honda Civic at Danville Honda. We offer the LX base trim, high-end Touring edition and other models.

*All figures are EPA estimates. Actual mileage may vary.