1991 Honda Civic: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

25 builds left the factory as a 1991 Civic, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.

  • 14 main configurations
  • 895 vehicles built
  • 2 for sale right now

Which Civic is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your Civic

What actually differs

1500 Hatchback/DX Hatchback 2HGED634-M 1500 Hatchback/DX Hatchback 2HGED635-M 1500 Hatchback/DX Hatchback 2HGED645-M CRX SI
Engine 1.5L 4-cyl 1.5L 4-cyl 1.5L 4-cyl 1.6L 4-cyl
Power 60 hp 60 hp 60 hp 105 hp
Transmission Manual/Standard Manual/Standard Automatic Manual/Standard
Body Hatchback Hatchback Hatchback Coupe
Vehicles built 125 92 92 61
Same on every 1991 Civic
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Doors 2-door
  • For sale right now 1
Will it hold value?

A Civic typically keeps about 73% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $10,750 today.

Civic depreciation by year →
Cost to run

24/30 mpg city/highway. Roughly $1,790/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 1991 Civic

Safety, in plain English

What 1HGED355-M means

1HG ED355 · M
1HG
the World Manufacturer Identifier Honda registered — assembled in the United States
ED355
together encode the Civic line — Sedan, 1.5L 4cyl — as Honda filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
M
in position 10 — model year 1991
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
11 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

Already looking at a specific Civic?

Paste its VIN — we’ll open that exact car’s page: its configuration, market position and every listing we’ve tracked.