The 1999 Honda Civic came in several body styles, and its exact measurements vary by model. Broadly, you’ll find similar wheelbases across configurations, with slight differences in length and height by body style. The figures below reflect common US-market specs for the main variants.
Dimensions by body style
Below are representative dimensions for the sedan, coupe, and hatchback versions of the 1999 Civic. Use these as a baseline; exact figures can vary by trim and production year within the model run.
4-Door Sedan
- Overall length: 178.0 inches (4,520 mm)
- Width: 66.0 inches (1,676 mm)
- Height: 53.0 inches (1,344 mm)
- Wheelbase: 103.1 inches (2,620 mm)
These numbers describe the standard sedan configuration, which was the most common body style for the Civic lineup in the late 1990s.
2-Door Coupe
- Overall length: 173.0 inches (4,395 mm)
- Width: 66.0 inches (1,676 mm)
- Height: 52.0 inches (1,322 mm)
- Wheelbase: 103.1 inches (2,620 mm)
The coupe is typically a bit shorter in length and lower in height than the sedan, while maintaining the same wheelbase.
5-Door Hatchback
- Overall length: 176.0 inches (4,470 mm)
- Width: 66.0 inches (1,676 mm)
- Height: 53.0 inches (1,344 mm)
- Wheelbase: 103.1 inches (2,620 mm)
The hatchback generally sits between the sedan and coupe in overall length and offers similar width and wheelbase, with a taller rear section for cargo access.
Additional notes
Drive components, trim, and production variations can cause minor fluctuations in these numbers. Ground clearance and track width are typically in the same family as other compact Hondas of the era, but exact figures can differ by suspension tuning and wheel/tire choices.
Summary
The 1999 Honda Civic’s dimensions vary by body style, with the sedan around 178 inches long, the coupe around 173 inches, and the hatchback about 176 inches. All variants share a wheelbase near 103 inches and a width close to 66 inches, with height generally in the low-to-mid 50s inches. For the precise numbers on a specific car, check the official brochure or the vehicle’s VIN-specific data plate.