Meet the new Civic Type R

Designed to be the fastest front-wheel-drive car in the world, get ready for the most exhilarating drive of your life​.

Engineered for power: the new Civic Type R is sleeker, lighter and faster

Impressive power

Featuring a two litre, four-cylinder VTEC TURBO engine, which develops a maximum power output of 329PS and 420Nm of torque.

Powerful performance

The Type R can accelerate from
0-62mph in 5.4 seconds.

Type R transmission

A six-speed manual gearbox, optimised by a rev match control system to ensure precise gear changes.

Record-breaking speed

2’23”: the Type R is the fastest front-wheel drive car to have driven the legendary 5.8km Suzuka circuit.

State-of-the-art new features

​Honda LogR

LogR is the Type R's exclusive real-time performance tracking app. Track performance easily with LogR, thanks to a new multi-information display, dedicated tachometer and performance.

Honda CONNECT

Connect your smartphone to your Type R via Android Auto and wireless Apple CarPlay and access all your apps on the 9" touchscreen.​

Heightened ergonomics

The Type R's new lightweight racing seats are mounted lower than before for a more visceral and are designed to give greater back support.​

Loads of luggage space

The Type R is the performance car that can also be practical with 1,212 litres of boot space.

New aerodynamic spoiler​

The Type R boats a new floating design of the rear spoiler that improved the aerodynamic downforce

Razor-sharp handling

The latest Type R model features an all-new suspension system, motion adaptive electric power steering and bespoke 265/30/ZR19 tyres providing excellent grip and all contributing to the enhanced driving feel.

Driving modes

Set the throttle response, the adaptive dampers, the steering force and the feeling of the gear shift to match your driving style: the Type R's customisable driving modes allow you to make it your own.​