Honda Civic vs Honda Civic Type R
Overview | |
Years produced1973-Present | Years produced2017-2021 |
MSRP$24,595 | MSRP$43,795 |
Listings3845 | Listings74 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews | Expert reviews8.2 out of 10 |
Pros
Cons
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Reviews Summary | |
Reviews SummaryWhen we think Civic, our minds don’t instinctively leap toward the Type R. This isn’t a commuter special priced for newly minted drivers and aimed at sensible manners and good fuel economy. Driving the Type R is something else entirely: bombastic, fast, and an instantly memorable experience. With more power and performance, the new 2023 Honda Civic Type R provides a more exhilarating driving experience than ever before. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine | Engine2.0L 315 hp I4 |
Drive Train | Drive TrainFWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity4 |
Horsepower | Horsepower315 hp @ 6500 rpm |
MPG City | MPG City22 |
MPG Highway | MPG Highway28 |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.0L 150 hp I4 | Engine Name2.0L 315 hp I4 |
Torque133 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm | Torque310 lb-ft @ 2600 rpm |
Horsepower150 hp @ 6400 rpm | Horsepower315 hp @ 6500 rpm |
DrivetrainFWD | DrivetrainFWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City | MPG City22 |
MPG Highway | MPG Highway28 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity4 |
Key Features | |
Navigation System | Navigation SystemStandard |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall4 | Front Crash Overall |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space14.8 cu ft | Cargo Space24.5 cu ft |
Curb Weight2875 lbs | Curb Weight3118 lbs |
Height55.7 in | Height55.4 in |
Length184.8 in | Length180.9 in |
Width70.9 in | Width74.4 in |
Wheelbase107.7 in | Wheelbase107.7 in |
Maximum Payload | Maximum Payload680 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Overview | ||
Years produced | 1973-Present | 2017-2021 |
MSRP | $24,595 | $43,795 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 8.2 out of 10Read full review | |
Pros & cons | Pros
Cons
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Summary | When we think Civic, our minds don’t instinctively leap toward the Type R. This isn’t a commuter special priced for newly minted drivers and aimed at sensible manners and good fuel economy. Driving the Type R is something else entirely: bombastic, fast, and an instantly memorable experience. With more power and performance, the new 2023 Honda Civic Type R provides a more exhilarating driving experience than ever before. | |
Video | No video found | |
Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.0L 315 hp I4 | |
Drive Train | FWD | |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 4 |
Horsepower | 315 hp @ 6500 rpm | |
MPG City | 22 | |
MPG Highway | 28 | |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.0L 150 hp I4 | 2.0L 315 hp I4 |
Torque | 133 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm | 310 lb-ft @ 2600 rpm |
Horsepower | 150 hp @ 6400 rpm | 315 hp @ 6500 rpm |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 22 | |
MPG Highway | 28 | |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 5 | 4 |
Key Features | ||
Navigation System | Standard | |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 4 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 14.8 cu ft | 24.5 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 2875 lbs | 3118 lbs |
Height | 55.7 in | 55.4 in |
Length | 184.8 in | 180.9 in |
Width | 70.9 in | 74.4 in |
Wheelbase | 107.7 in | 107.7 in |
Maximum Payload | 680 lbs | |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |

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