How much does it cost to import a Honda Civic to Brisbane?

About $23,959 drive-away for a median-priced Honda Civic at ¥110.46 per A$1 (typically $20,890 to $30,079): the import calculator's estimate, with shipping, transport, compliance, rego and the import service fee. An estimate, not a quote: the car, the hammer price and the exchange rate move it.

Is the Honda Civic a popular Japanese import?

About 10 sell each month at the Japanese auctions, so there is a steady choice of cars to pick from.

Japanese auction prices

Honda Civic auction prices in Japan

At the Japanese auctions a Honda Civic typically sells for ¥1,468,000 to ¥2,483,000 (median ¥1,807,000), which lands at about $23,959 in Brisbane at today's rate of ¥110.46 per A$1. That is from 122 auction results for 2006–2016 models. About 10 sell each month in Japan. In resale terms the Civic Type R FD2 holds its value better than most models: each older model year sells for about 2.5% less.

Japanese auction prices for the Honda Civic

From 122 Japanese auction results for 2006–2016 models. Prices in Japan are FOB: the auction price plus the Japanese-side costs to the port. Landed estimates at ¥110.46 per A$1; past results, not a quote.

Median price in Japan: ¥1,807,000; about $16,359 at today's rate
Typical range: ¥1,468,000 – ¥2,483,000; the middle half of results
Estimated landed: about $23,959; typically $20,890 – $30,079
Sold a month in Japan: about 10; at the Japanese auctions

Resale: the Civic Type R FD2 holds its value better than most models in our auction data — each older model year sells for about 2.5% less.

By model year
Model year	Results	Median in Japan	Est. landed (AUD)
2016	11	¥2,848,000	~$33,383
2010	16	¥1,815,000	~$24,031
2009	11	¥2,003,000	~$25,733
2008	36	¥1,713,000	~$23,108
2007	46	¥1,756,000	~$23,497

Example results, cheapest to dearest by model year
Year / variant	Km	Grade	Price in Japan	Est. landed (AUD)
2016 CIVIC TYPE R · 2,000cc · MT	35,000 km	4.5	¥3,746,000	~$41,513
2016 CIVIC TYPE R · 2,000cc · MT	49,000 km	4	¥2,848,000	~$33,383
2016 CIVIC TYPE R · 2,000cc · MT	213,000 km	3.5	¥1,835,000	~$24,212
2010 CIVIC TYPE R · 2,000cc · MT	30,000 km	4	¥3,946,000	~$43,323
2010 CIVIC TYPE R · 2,000cc · MT	130,000 km	3.5	¥1,850,000	~$24,348
2010 CIVIC · 2,000cc · AT	212,000 km	3.5	¥322,000	~$10,515
2009 CIVIC TYPE R · 2,000cc · MT	78,000 km	3.5	¥2,684,000	~$31,898
2009 CIVIC TYPE R · 2,000cc · MT	120,000 km	3.5	¥2,003,000	~$25,733
2009 CIVIC TYPE R · 2,000cc · MT	165,000 km	3.5	¥1,317,000	~$19,523
2008 CIVIC TYPE R · 2,000cc · MT	46,000 km	4	¥3,490,000	~$39,195
2008 CIVIC TYPE R · 2,000cc · MT	108,000 km	R	¥1,720,000	~$23,171
2008 CIVIC · 2,000cc · AT	77,000 km	3.5	¥243,000	~$9,800

Each Civic series

Series	Model years	Results	Sold a month	Median in Japan	Est. landed (AUD)
Civic Type R FD2	2006–2010	111	9	¥1,746,000	~$23,407
Civic Type R FK2	2016	11	1	¥2,848,000	~$33,383

Honda Civic prices: questions and answers

How much does a Honda Civic cost at a Japanese auction?: In the Japanese auction results we track for 2006–2016 models, a Honda Civic typically sells for ¥1,468,000 to ¥2,483,000 (median ¥1,807,000), FOB Japan: the auction price plus the Japanese-side costs to the port.
How much does it cost to import a Honda Civic to Brisbane?: About $23,959 drive-away for a median-priced Honda Civic at ¥110.46 per A$1 (typically $20,890 to $30,079): the import calculator's estimate, with shipping, transport, compliance, rego and the import service fee. An estimate, not a quote: the car, the hammer price and the exchange rate move it.
Is the Honda Civic a popular Japanese import?: About 10 sell each month at the Japanese auctions, so there is a steady choice of cars to pick from.

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Important pricing and vehicle availability disclaimer

The figures, auction results, specifications and images on this page are for information and feasibility guidance only. They are historical Japanese auction data, compliance estimates and general market benchmarks. Unless a car is marked as in stock at CarStrike, the vehicles described here are custom import sourcing possibilities from licensed Japanese vehicle auctions. Final drive-away costs vary with the exchange rate (JPY/AUD), the hammer price, the condition grade and roadworthy requirements.