Honda Civic Battery Sizes (1989 - 2020)

From 1989 to 2020, the Honda Civic has battery codes of H5, 51R, 151R, and 51.

The Battery Council International has created a standard of battery codes consisting of letters and numbers which refer to the battery size that will fit best for a particular vehicle.

Scroll down to see the physical dimensions and battery code for your specific model year of Honda Civic.

2018 to 2020 Honda Civic Battery Size Comparison Table
Year Battery Code Length Width Height
2020 H5 9 9/16 in. 6 15/16 in. 7 1/2 in.
2019 51R 9 3/8 in. 5 1/16 in. 8 13/16 in.
2018 51R 9 3/8 in. 5 1/16 in. 8 13/16 in.
2013 to 2017 Honda Civic Battery Size Comparison Table
Year Battery Code Length Width Height
2017 51R 9 3/8 in. 5 1/16 in. 8 13/16 in.
2016 51R 9 3/8 in. 5 1/16 in. 8 13/16 in.
2015 151R 7 3/8 in. 4 15/16 in. 8 7/8 in.
2014 151R 7 3/8 in. 4 15/16 in. 8 7/8 in.
2013 151R 7 3/8 in. 4 15/16 in. 8 7/8 in.
2008 to 2012 Honda Civic Battery Size Comparison Table
Year Battery Code Length Width Height
2012 151R 7 3/8 in. 4 15/16 in. 8 7/8 in.
2011 151R 7 3/8 in. 4 15/16 in. 8 7/8 in.
2010 151R 7 3/8 in. 4 15/16 in. 8 7/8 in.
2009 151R 7 3/8 in. 4 15/16 in. 8 7/8 in.
2008 151R 7 3/8 in. 4 15/16 in. 8 7/8 in.
2003 to 2007 Honda Civic Battery Size Comparison Table
Year Battery Code Length Width Height
2007 151R 7 3/8 in. 4 15/16 in. 8 7/8 in.
2006 151R 7 3/8 in. 4 15/16 in. 8 7/8 in.
2005 51 9 3/8 in. 5 1/16 in. 8 13/16 in.
2004 51 9 3/8 in. 5 1/16 in. 8 13/16 in.
2003 51 9 3/8 in. 5 1/16 in. 8 13/16 in.
2000 to 2002 Honda Civic Battery Size Comparison Table
Year Battery Code Length Width Height
2002 51 9 3/8 in. 5 1/16 in. 8 13/16 in.
2001 51 9 3/8 in. 5 1/16 in. 8 13/16 in.
2000 51R 9 3/8 in. 5 1/16 in. 8 13/16 in.
1994 to 1999 Honda Civic Battery Size Comparison Table
Year Battery Code Length Width Height
1999 51R 9 3/8 in. 5 1/16 in. 8 13/16 in.
1998 51R 9 3/8 in. 5 1/16 in. 8 13/16 in.
1997 51R 9 3/8 in. 5 1/16 in. 8 13/16 in.
1996 51R 9 3/8 in. 5 1/16 in. 8 13/16 in.
1995 51R 9 3/8 in. 5 1/16 in. 8 13/16 in.
1994 51R 9 3/8 in. 5 1/16 in. 8 13/16 in.
1989 to 1993 Honda Civic Battery Size Comparison Table
Year Battery Code Length Width Height
1993 51R 9 3/8 in. 5 1/16 in. 8 13/16 in.
1992 51R 9 3/8 in. 5 1/16 in. 8 13/16 in.
1991 51 9 3/8 in. 5 1/16 in. 8 13/16 in.
1990 51 9 3/8 in. 5 1/16 in. 8 13/16 in.
1989 51 9 3/8 in. 5 1/16 in. 8 13/16 in.

MyBestVehicle.com is a website designed to quickly find the battery size of your vehicle.

The incorrect battery type most likely won't fit properly in your Honda Civic and will not connect properly.

It is recommended to install the manufacturer's recommended battery size for your Honda Civic to ensure its safe operation.