Honda Civic 2025 vs GAC Empow 2026
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The true 5-year cost estimate
GAC Empow 2026 costs about 9,071 SAR less to own over 5 years.
| Honda Civic 2025 | GAC Empow 2026 | |
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| Estimated 5-year total cost | 103,758 SAR (1,729 SAR per month) | 94,686 SAR (1,578 SAR per month) |
| Yearly fuel/energy (20,000 km/yr) | 2,675 SAR | 3,114 SAR |
| Yearly comprehensive insurance (range) | 2,873 SAR – 7,182 SAR | 1,849 SAR – 4,622 SAR |
| Projected value after 3 years (retention) | 97,534 SAR (68%) | 51,775 SAR (56%) |
All figures are estimates from Beseyat's ownership-cost models and Saudi market parameters (fuel prices, insurance bands, typical depreciation) — actual costs vary by trim, driver and insurer. · Data as of: 2026-07-03
| Beseyat Score /100 | 67 | 66 |
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| Price & ownership | ||
| Price range | 143,635 SAR – 189,000 SAR | 92,437 SAR – 104,317 SAR |
| Used market price | 42,000 – 45,000 SAR (2020) | — |
| Engine | ||
| Fuel type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Displacement | 1.5 L | 1.5 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 178 hp | 174 hp |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Battery capacity | — | — |
| Electric range | — | — |
| Performance | ||
| 0–100 km/h | 8.2 s | 7.0 s |
| Top speed | 200 km/h | 180 km/h |
| Transmission | CVT | Dual-clutch (DCT) · 7 |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) |
| Fuel economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 16.3 km/L | 14.0 km/L |
| Tank capacity | 47 L | 50 L |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,678 mm | 4,700 mm |
| Width | 1,802 mm | 1,850 mm |
| Height | 1,415 mm | 1,432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,735 mm | 2,736 mm |
| Boot capacity | 409 L | 480 L |
| Weight | 1,389 kg | 1,410 kg |
| Ground clearance | 134 mm | — |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | 8 | 6 |
| NCAP rating | ★★★★★ | — |
| ADAS systems | 4
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| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years / 100,000 km | 6 years / 250,000 km |
FAQs about this comparison
Which is cheaper, Honda Civic 2025 or GAC Empow 2026?
GAC Empow 2026 is cheaper to buy: it starts at 92,437 SAR versus 143,635 SAR for Honda Civic 2025 — a difference of about 51,198 SAR (list prices; offers vary).
Which costs less in fuel?
At 20,000 km per year, Honda Civic 2025 costs roughly 2,675 SAR a year in fuel/energy versus about 3,114 SAR for GAC Empow 2026 (estimate at current Saudi prices).
Roughly how much is the insurance premium?
Estimated yearly comprehensive premium: Honda Civic 2025 between 2,873 SAR and 7,182 SAR, and GAC Empow 2026 between 1,849 SAR and 4,622 SAR, depending on driver record and insurer.
Which scores higher on Beseyat?
Honda Civic 2025 scores 67/100 on the Beseyat Score versus 66/100 for GAC Empow 2026 (data-driven methodology, no paid placement).
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