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2025 Honda Civic SI Review: Manual Driving Thrills and Modern Updates

2025 Honda Civic SI Review: Manual Driving Thrills and Modern Updates
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In this episode, TheStraightPipes take a deep dive into the 2025 Honda Civic SI, a car that promises a thrilling manual driving experience. With a 1.5L turbo engine churning out 200 horsepower and 192 lb-ft of torque, this Civic packs a punch. Updates like the inclusion of shift lights and heated seats add a touch of modernity to this classic favorite. The team notes subtle exterior changes, such as the matte grill and black wheels with "SI" branding, giving it a distinct look.

Behind the wheel, the SI shines with its stiffened chassis and manual rev matching, offering a dynamic driving experience. The team praises the handling and the inclusion of an LSD in the front, ensuring a thrilling ride. Interior features like cloth seats and red trim accents add a sporty touch, while the user-friendly infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Google integration keeps you connected on the go. Despite some minor gripes like the lack of a hatchback option, the SI impresses with its overall performance and driving dynamics.

The StraightPipes also discuss the pricing of the SI, positioning it against competitors like the Elantra N. They appreciate Honda's commitment to keeping the manual transmission tradition alive, making the SI a standout choice for enthusiasts. While suggesting improvements for the next generation, such as a hard button for rev matching, the team acknowledges the SI's unique position in the market as a top-selling manual vehicle in America. Overall, the 2025 Honda Civic SI offers a balanced blend of power, handling, and manual driving excitement, making it a compelling choice for those who appreciate the thrill of shifting gears.

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Viewer Reactions for BEST SELLING MANUAL!! 2025 Honda Civic Si Review

Request for Civic Si to be offered as a hatchback

Positive review of the 2023 Si, highlighting strengths like practicality, affordability, and fuel economy

Suggestions for improvements such as sound insulation, engine output, and rev hang

Recommendations for tuning devices to address engine issues

Desire for a Civic Si hatchback model

Comparison to previous Si models and disappointment in current power output

Appreciation for manual transmission option

Comments on the exterior and interior design changes

Comparison to other vehicles like the Elantra N in terms of performance and cost

Differences between American and Canadian market car features, with a preference for Canadian market features

Nostalgia for older Honda models and desire for a hatchback SI version

Concerns about the car's power output and drivability, including shifting from 2nd to 1st gear

Comparison of current Si model to previous versions in terms of features and value proposition

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