Honda Malaysia has just updated prices of some of its models and following the HR-V is the 2023 Honda Civic which has been increased by RM 1,200 across all petrol variants.

The latest prices of the Civic according to Honda Malaysia’s official site are as follows, effective 5-July 2023:

• Civic 1.5 E – RM 131,900 (+RM 1,200)
• Civic 1.5 V – RM 144,900 (+RM 1,200)
• Civic 1.5 RS – RM 151,900 (+RM 1,200)
• Civic 2.0 RS e:HEV – RM 166,500 (Unchanged)

These are all on-the-road prices (excluding insurance) for standard exterior colours. Platinum White Pearl will entail an additional RM 600 surcharge on petrol variants while it is RM 300 on the hybrid variant.

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The hybrid RS variant sees no changes in price, unlike the petrol variants. There are no mechanical or feature updates listed to the Civic so apart from the price, everything remains the same.

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Meanwhile, the Toyota Corolla Altis also sees a bump in prices of up to nearly RM 5,000 but there would be some additional updates for the model. These include a “GR Sport Package 2” option and perhaps a new fully-digital instrument panel though full details have yet to be released.

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