Honda Civic battery size (UK)
It depends on the engine and on whether the car has stop-start. For the Civic Mk10 (Jan 2017 to Apr 2023), the standard battery is most often a 043/057; cars with stop-start need an EFB or AGM battery, most often a 027 AGM (027 EFB or 096 EFB on some engines). Every engine is in the tables below.
Key takeaways
- Civic Mk10: standard 043/057; with stop-start 027 AGM.
- UK size codes (063, 096, 027...) are printed on the battery label - match yours, including AGM or EFB.
- A car with stop-start needs an EFB or AGM battery; a car without it can take either type.
| Engine | Built | Standard battery | EFB / AGM battery |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 Type R petrol | Nov 2022 to Apr 2026 | - | 096 EFB (Banner) 027 EFB (Varta) |
| Engine | Built | Standard battery | EFB / AGM battery |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 i-DTEC 120 diesel | Dec 2017 to Apr 2023 | - | 027 AGM (Banner) 096 EFB (Varta) 096 AGM (Varta) |
| 1.0 VTEC petrol | Jan 2017 to Apr 2023 | 043/057 (Banner) | 027 AGM (Banner + Varta) 027 EFB (Varta) |
| 1.5 VTEC petrol | Jan 2017 to Apr 2023 | 043/057 (Banner) | 027 AGM (Banner + Varta) 027 EFB (Varta) |
| 2.0 Type-R petrol | Jun 2017 to Apr 2022 | - | 027 AGM (Banner + Varta) 027 EFB (Varta) |
| Engine | Built | Standard battery | EFB / AGM battery |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 i-DTEC 120 diesel | Aug 2012 to Dec 2017 | 005L (Banner) 005 (Varta) | 096 EFB (Banner + Varta) 096 AGM (Varta) |
| 2.2 i-DTEC 150 diesel | Jan 2012 to Dec 2017 | 005 (Varta) 005L (Banner) | 096 EFB (Banner + Varta) 096 AGM (Varta) |
| 1.4 i-VTEC petrol | Jan 2012 to Dec 2017 | 044/053 (Banner + Varta) | 027 AGM (Banner + Varta) 096 EFB (Banner) 027 EFB (Varta) |
| 1.8 I-VTEC petrol | Jan 2012 to Dec 2017 | 005 (Varta) 005L (Banner) | 027 AGM (Banner + Varta) 096 EFB (Banner) 027 EFB (Varta) |
| 2.0 Type-R petrol | Jun 2015 to Dec 2017 | 005L (Banner) | 027 AGM (Banner + Varta) 027 EFB (Varta) 096 EFB (Banner) |
| Engine | Built | Standard battery | EFB / AGM battery |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.2 I-CTDi diesel | Oct 2005 to Mar 2011 | 096 (Banner + Varta) | 096 EFB (Banner) 096 AGM (Banner) |
| 1.4 I-DSI petrol | Oct 2005 to May 2009 | 054 (Banner) | 027 AGM (Banner) |
| 1.4 i-VTEC petrol | Nov 2008 to Dec 2012 | 054 (Banner) | 027 AGM (Banner) |
| 1.8 I-VTEC petrol | Oct 2005 to Dec 2012 | 044/053 (Banner + Varta) | 027 EFB (Banner) |
| 2.0 Type-R petrol | Mar 2007 to Jun 2011 | 005L (Banner) | - |
Brand in brackets = which battery maker lists that size for that engine. "EFB / AGM" covers the batteries a stop-start car needs; for cars without stop-start the makers list them as an upgrade.
Batteries for the Honda Civic
For the Civic Mk10. Amazon opens in your own country's store; check the size code against your current battery.
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Have a US-market Civic? US Honda Civic battery sizes (BCI group).
Other Honda models
Source: Varta and Banner battery application data as published in Millfield Autoparts' UK parts catalogue. Where the two makers list different sizes for the same car, both are shown. UK battery sizes are the standard UK size codes printed on the battery label.