8.8
2024 Honda Civic Type R review
Honda's hottest hatchback – the Civic Type R – is a weapon on track. We tried out the brand's technology designed to help you go faster.
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Scott Collie
2022 Honda Civic TYPE R vs 2022 Honda Civic RS Comparison
Honda Civic
Honda Civic
2022 Honda Civic
TYPE R
vs
2022 Honda Civic
RS
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8.8
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8.8
Based on the Honda Civic TYPE R
Based on the Honda Civic TYPE R
Best suitable for...
City drivingFuel Efficiency
47L
414 km
47L
282 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$54,990
$35,600
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CarExpert's Take
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Approachable on track
- Incredibly capable
- Wait lists are shrinking
Misses
- Only has four seats
- Expensive for a FWD hot hatch
- I'm still slow
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Approachable on track
- Incredibly capable
- Wait lists are shrinking
Misses
- Only has four seats
- Expensive for a FWD hot hatch
- I'm still slow
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1996 | 1498 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L | 1.5L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| TURBO 4 | TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 228kW | 127kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 6500 | 5500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 400Nm | 220Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 2500 | 1700 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 9.8 | 10.6 | |
