Overview
The 2023 Honda Civic TYPE R is a front-wheel drive four-door hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 335th December 2022 classified as a MY23. The Honda Civic is regarded as a 4d hatchback built in Japan with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $71,000.
The Honda Civic is a front-wheel drive 4 door with 4 seats, powered by a 2.0L TURBO 4 engine that has 235 kW of power (at 6500 rpm) and 420 Nm of torque (at 2600 rpm) via a Six-speed Manual. Honda claims the Civic TYPE R uses 8.9L/100km of Premium Unleaded Petrol in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 203g of CO2. It has a 47L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 528km per full tank.
The Honda Civic measures 1407mm (55.4 inches) in height, 4606mm (181.3 inches) in length, 1890mm (74.4 inches) in width with a 2735mm (107.7 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1429kg (3150.4 lbs) of unladen weight. The Civic TYPE R comes standard with 265/30 ZR19 front tyres and 265/30 ZR19 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 60 month, unlimitedkm warranty.
The 2023 Honda Civic TYPE R has a 123mm ground clearance
The Honda Civic has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP. The VIN number can be found on the Driver Side Front Floor and the compliance plate is located on the Pass Side Lower B-Pillar. An example VIN number would be similar to JHMFL1860NX200001.
Pros
- Spacious, well-equipped cabin
- Smooth, quiet turbocharged engine
- Handsome new look
Cons
- Priced at the top end of the market
- No base model
- No sunroof or fully digital dash
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1996 |
| Size (L) | 2.0L |
| Induction | TURBO 4 |
| Camshaft | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 235kW |
| Power RPM | 6500 |
| Torque | 420Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | 9.8 |
| Transmission | 6 SP MANUAL |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | 0 |
| Suspension Front | - |
| Suspension Rear | - |
| Steering Mechanism | ELECTRIC POWER STEERING |
| Drive | FRONT WHEEL DRIVE |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 8.9 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 12 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 7.1 |
| Tank Size (L) | 47 |
| Fuel Type | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL |
| e10 Compatible | unknown |
| CO2 Combined | 203 |
| CO2 Urban | 273 |
| CO2 Extra Urban | 162 |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 265/30 ZR19 |
| Tyre Rear | 265/30 ZR19 |
| Front Rim Size | 9.5Jx19 |
| Rear Rim Size | 9.5Jx19 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1407 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4606 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1890 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 123 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2735 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 11.8 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1429 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | 0 |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 1800 |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 0 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 0 |
| Compliance Plate Location | Pass Side Lower B-Pillar |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | JAPAN |
| Number of Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 4 |
| Service Interval KMs | 10 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | Driver Side Front Floor |
| VIN Number | JHMFL1860NX200001 |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 60 |
| Discontinued Date | - |
| ANCAP Rating | 5 |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EURO 6b |
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