Honda Civic 6 Estate (MB, MC) (1998-2001) – batteries




Honda Civic 6 in version Estate (MB, MC) was produced in the years 1998 – 2001. Below we present the specifications of batteries suitable for specific engines.

Basic parameters of batteries suitable for Honda Civic 6 (1998-2001):

LayoutTerminal typesBase hold-down
0 – positive on the right side3B0
1 – positive on the left side3B0
As you can see, in case of Honda Civic 6, even the basic parameters of the batteries (battery layout, terminal types and base hold-down) are not identical for all engine versions. For this reason, care must be taken to match the battery to a specific engine.

Honda Civic 6 Estate (MB, MC) – petrol engines:
  • 1.4 16V
  • 1.5 16V
  • 1.6 16V 85kW
  • 1.8 16V

ModelCapacity and CCADimensions (LxWxH)Price
Bosch S4
S40 20
45 Ah
330 A
238x129x227 mmMore
Exide Excell
EB456
45 Ah
330 A
237x127x227 mmMore
Halfords Standard
HCB 053
45 Ah
400 A
238x129x225 mmMore
Varta Blue Dynamic
B31
45 Ah
330 A
238x129x227 mmMore
For the 1.4 16V, 1.5 16V, 1.6 16V 85kW petrol engines and others from the above list, we select batteries measuring 237x127x225 mm, 237x127x227 mm, 238x129x225 mm or 238x129x227 mm with a capacity exceeding 42 Ah. The weakest of these is the battery Exide Excell EB456 which capacity is 45 Ah and Cold Cranking Amps is 330 A. The most powerful battery is Halfords Standard HCB 053 of a capacity 45Ah and Cold Cranking Amps: 400 A. All the batteries in the list above have a base hold-down B0.

Honda Civic 6 Estate (MB, MC) – petrol engines:
  • 1.6 16V 92kW

ModelCapacity and CCADimensions (LxWxH)Price
Bosch S4
S40 22
45 Ah
330 A
238x129x227 mmMore
Exide Excell
EB457
45 Ah
330 A
237x127x227 mmMore
Halfords Standard
HCB 057
45 Ah
400 A
238x129x225 mmMore
Varta Blue Dynamic
B33
45 Ah
330 A
238x129x227 mmMore
For the Honda Civic 6 Estate (MB, MC) with a 1.6 16V 92kW gasoline engine, we choose batteries with dimensions of 237x127x225 mm, 237x127x227 mm, 238x129x225 mm or 238x129x227 mm, whose capacity exceeds 42 Ah. The weakest of these is the battery Exide Excell EB457 which capacity is 45 Ah and Cold Cranking Amps is 330 A. The most powerful battery is Halfords Standard HCB 057 of a capacity 45Ah and Cold Cranking Amps: 400 A. All the batteries in the list above have a base hold-down B0.

Honda Civic 6 Estate (MB, MC) – diesel engines:
  • 2.0 i D

ModelCapacity and CCADimensions (LxWxH)Price
Bosch S4
S40 20
45 Ah
330 A
238x129x227 mmMore
Exide Excell
EB456
45 Ah
330 A
237x127x227 mmMore
Halfords Standard
HCB 053
45 Ah
400 A
238x129x225 mmMore
Varta Blue Dynamic
B31
45 Ah
330 A
238x129x227 mmMore
The Honda Civic 6 Estate (MB, MC) with a 2.0 i D diesel engine should be compatible with batteries of dimensions 237x127x225 mm, 237x127x227 mm, 238x129x225 mm or 238x129x227 mm, with a minimum capacity of 42 Ah. The most basic battery of this set is Exide Excell EB456 of a capacity 45Ah and 330A Cold Cranking Amps, the battery with the biggest capacity is Halfords Standard HCB 053 of a capacity 45 Ah, having 400A Cold Cranking Amps. All the batteries in the list above have a base hold-down B0.
If you’re still unsure which battery fits your Honda Civic 6 , or if you want to help others in their selection, please send us a photo of your current battery in the comment section at the bottom of the page. You can also send the picture to contact@whatbattery.co.uk (we will place it in the comments to also help other users). Be sure to specify the car model, year, type, as well as the engine capacity and power. We’ll do our best to assist you!

See also information about other cars of this manufacturer

Honda Accord 6 Coupe (CG) (1998-2003) battery
Honda Accord 6 Saloon and Hatchback (CG, CK) (1998-2002) battery
Honda Accord 7 Estate (CM) (2003-2008) battery
Honda Accord 7 Saloon (CL) (2003-2008) battery
Honda Accord 8 Estate (2008-2015) battery
Honda Accord 8 Saloon (CU) (2008-2015) battery
Honda Civic 5 Coupe (EJ) (1991-1996) battery
Honda Civic 5 Hatchback (EG) (1991-1996) battery
Honda Civic 5 Sedan (EG, EH) (1991-1996) battery
Honda Civic 6 Coupe (EJ, EM1) (1996-2001) battery
Honda Civic 6 Fastback (MA, MB) (1995-2001) battery
Honda Civic 6 Hatchback (EJ, EK) (1995-2001) battery
Honda Civic 6 Saloon (EJ, EK) (1995-2001) battery
Honda Civic 7 Coupe (EM2) (2001-2006) battery
Honda Civic 7 Hatchback (EU, EP, EV) (2001-2006) battery
Honda Civic 7 Saloon (ES) (2001-2006) battery
Honda Civic 8 Hatchback (FN, FK) (2006-2011) battery
Honda Civic 9 FK (2011-2016) battery
Honda CR-V I (1995-2001) battery
Honda CR-V II (2001-2006) battery
Honda CR-V III (2006-2012) battery
Honda CR-V IV (2012-2017) battery
Honda CRX II (1987-1992) battery
Honda FR-V (2005-2009) battery
Honda HR-V I (1999-2006) battery
Honda Jazz II (2002-2008) battery
Honda Jazz III (2008-2014) battery
Honda Legend II (1991-1996) battery
Honda Legend III (1995-2004) battery
Honda Legend IV (2004-2012) battery
Honda Logo (1996-2001) battery
Honda Prelude III (1987-1991) battery
Honda Prelude IV (1991-1996) battery
Honda Prelude V (1996-2001) battery
Honda Stream I (2000-2007) battery


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