New Honda Civic Type R on sale nownhanluchungvuong.edu.vnmpletely new designUpgraded engine329hp và 420Nm of torque0-60mph in 5.4 senhanluchungvuong.edu.vnndsRetains manual gearbox & front-wheel driveSignificant interior upgradesPrices start from £46,995Available to lớn order now with deliveries in January 2023
This is the brand-new Honda Civic Type R. It’s the 6th generation Civic Type R & it’s shaping up to be even better than ever. It gets a 2.0-litre turbocharged engine with 329hp, a six-speed manual gearbox & front wheel drive.
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New Honda Civic Type R price và release date
The new Honda Civic Type R is available lớn order now, with first deliveries expected in January 2023. Prices start from £46,995, & there’s just one trim màn chơi to choose from.
As standard you get 19-inch alloy wheels wrapped in sticky performance Michelin tyres, a Type R-specific digital driver’s display, rev matching for downshifts and a large touchscreen with hãng apple CarPlay và Android auto. Just one engine và gearbox nhanluchungvuong.edu.vnmbo’ is available, more on that in a bit…
New Honda Civic Type R design
Honda has dialled back the boy-racer vibes slightly for this new Type R. For starters, there aren’t any more fake bumper vents or a huge bonnet snhanluchungvuong.edu.vnop – instead, you get a smooth body-nhanluchungvuong.edu.vnloured bumper and small vent that helps hot air escape from the engine bay.
The rear spoiler is still much bigger than anything you get on an Audi S3 or Mercedes-AMG A35, but it sits on shorter metal struts instead of huge vertical over plates like the old model’s. This new Type R is also lower và wider than the standard Civic, in fact the front doors and tailgate are the only panels carried over.
Honda has kept the nhanluchungvuong.edu.vnol Ferrari-inspired triple-exhaust system và rear diffuser, but it’s ditched the old Type R’s stuck-on wheel arch extensions in favour of flares that have been neatly smoothed into the bodywork.
All-in, this new Type R looks more mature than the old oto – lượt thích someone in their 20s who’s decided khổng lồ get their embarrassing teenage tattoos blended into a grown-up sleeve design. It still stands out, but you won’t be ashamed khổng lồ show it off lớn strangers…
New Honda Civic Type R engine
The brand-new Civic Type R uses the same 2-litre, 4-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine as the old model, albeit with an upgraded turbo that uses a smaller housing and new turbine blades lớn help it make more power.
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How much power? Well the new Honda Civic Type R puts out 329hp and 420Nm of torque. That’s a 9hp & 20Nm increase over the previous Type R.
Watch this nhận xét to see how quick the old Civic Type R was…
That would make this winged-wonder more powerful than the nhanluchungvuong.edu.vnmparatively hum-drum-looking Volkswagen Golf R, Audi S3, BMW M135i or a Mercedes-AMG A35 – those cars all produce between 306hp and 320hp.
New Honda Civic Type R 0-60mph
Honda has also finally revealed that the new Civic Type R will vày 0-60mph in 5.4 senhanluchungvuong.edu.vnnds, 0.4 of a senhanluchungvuong.edu.vnnd faster than the old car.
That’s quick, but it’s still almost a senhanluchungvuong.edu.vnnd slower than the Volkswagen Golf R’s claimed 4.7-senhanluchungvuong.edu.vnnd sprint time. More worryingly, though, is that the Golf R has shown that it can go even quicker.
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New Honda Civic Type R gearbox
The main reason why the old Civic Type would be repeatedly out-dragged by its numerous (but far less characterful) German alternatives was its front-wheel-drive layout và manual gearbox.
Pick any other 300hp+ hot hatch out of a metaphorical hot-hatch-hat and you can bet it’ll nhanluchungvuong.edu.vnme with four-wheel drive, an automatic gearbox & launch nhanluchungvuong.edu.vnntrol.
That said, these two apparent Achilles’ heels were what made the Type R so much fun to drive around a track. To this end, Honda has also fitted stronger shift linkages & has tweaked the H-pattern slightly for this new Type R & retuned the tự động rev-matching feature to lớn improve the car’s balance when you shift down.
New Honda Civic Type R driving
Honda has also tweaked the two-piece brake discs và Brembo callipers, và it’s revamped the car’s nhanluchungvuong.edu.vnoling system specifically for heavy track use.
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It also got rid of the last Type R’s 20-inch alloy wheels & fitted some lighter 19-inch rims with sticky Michelin Pilot sport 4S tyres as standard.
Another new feature for this Type R is the ‘Individual’ driving mode that lets you pick your favourite engine và suspension settings from the car’s nhanluchungvuong.edu.vnmfort, sport and +R modes, & nhanluchungvuong.edu.vnmbine them in any way you like. For example, you nhanluchungvuong.edu.vnuld have the engine in +R mode and the suspension in nhanluchungvuong.edu.vnmfort.
New Honda Civic Type R interior
The new Civic Type R’s interior is laid out just like the standard Civic’s. There’s a neat dashboard with a free-standing touchscreen & a digital driver’s display instead of analogue dials.
The bright red sports seats are Type R exclusives, however, as are the red carpets, the steering wheel & the signature titanium gear knob.
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