What size wipers does a 2018 Honda Civic take?
The 2018 Honda Civic uses 26-inch driver-side and 17-inch passenger-side front wiper blades, with the hatchback model adding a 12-inch rear blade; the sedan does not have a rear wiper. These sizes reflect common OEM specifications, though variations can occur by market or aftermarket options.
This article provides the front and rear blade sizes, clarifies differences between the sedan and hatchback, and offers tips on buying the right replacements.
Front Wipers
Body style considerations
The front wiper sizes shown below apply to both the 2018 Civic sedan and hatchback in most regions. Always confirm with your owner's manual or a parts retailer if you’re unsure.
- Driver-side blade: 26 inches
- Passenger-side blade: 17 inches
Note that some markets may list slightly different passenger-side sizes (such as 16–18 inches) depending on trim or aftermarket replacements. When ordering, use the exact blade length and connector type specified for your car.
Rear Wipers
Rear wiper status by body style
For the 2018 Civic, the sedan does not have a rear window wiper. The hatchback version does include a rear wiper blade.
Rear blade size for the hatchback: 12 inches.
- Rear blade: 12 inches
When replacing, check whether your hatchback uses a traditional beam-style blade or a hybrid design and match the attachment method to your wiper arm.
Summary
In summary, the 2018 Honda Civic typically requires 26-inch driver-side and 17-inch passenger-side front wipers. If you own the hatchback, you’ll also need a 12-inch rear blade; the sedan does not have a rear wiper. Always verify sizes in the manual or with a parts seller to ensure a correct fit.
