2025 Honda Civic Hybrid vs. 2024 Nissan GT-R Review

Picture of the 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid

2025 Honda
Civic Hybrid

MSRP*: $30,150 to $33,150
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Picture of the 2024 Nissan GT-R

2024 Nissan
GT-R

MSRP*: $121,090 to $221,090
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MPG - City 50 MPG 16 MPG
MPG - Hwy 45 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 4 seats
Cargo Space Info not available Info not available
Engine
  • 200-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gas/Electric Hybrid)
  • 565-hp, 3.8-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 600-hp, 3.8-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Continuously Variable Automatic
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 200 hp 565 - 600 hp
Exterior Length 179.0 in 184.6 - 185.4 in
Exterior Width 70.9 in 74.6 in
Leg Room Front 42.3 in
Rear 37.4 in
Front 44.6 in
Rear 26.4 in
Head Room Front 37.6 in
Rear 37.1 in
Front 38.1 in
Rear 33.5 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Due to its greater rear head- and legroom, backseat passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Honda Civic Hybrid than the Nissan GT-R. The Nissan GT-R will be a favorite with taller drivers due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Honda Civic Hybrid.

Convenience
The Honda Civic Hybrid will require fewer stops at the gas station than the Nissan GT-R, making it more convenient to drive.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Based on MSRP, the Honda Civic Hybrid is clearly a better financial choice over the Nissan GT-R.

Dimensions
Since the Honda Civic Hybrid is much slimmer than the Nissan GT-R, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. The Honda Civic Hybrid is slightly shorter than the Nissan GT-R, which may make it easier to park.

Handling
The Honda Civic Hybrid has about the same turning radius as the Nissan GT-R, allowing equal maneuverability in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Honda Civic Hybrid is significantly less powerful than the Nissan GT-R. The good news is that, reportedly, cars with lower horsepower engines often have lower insurance premiums.

Powertrain
The Honda Civic Hybrid has much less torque than the Nissan GT-R, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.

Utility
The Honda Civic Hybrid offers greater seating capacity than the Nissan GT-R, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around.