Honda’s new 1.6 litre diesel engine finds its first home in the 2013 Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC. The practical Japanese hatchback will do 78.5MPG and in this top specification EX model, with touchscreen satellite navigation, also keeps passengers comfortable. Can this modern family hatch take on the best selling Ford Focus and beat it at its own game?
Car Tested: 2013 Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC EX £23,675
