Honda Civic Type R· 2026
★ 9.2
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Honda Civic Type R

9.2/ 10 Expert Score
Starting at$46,895
Fuel TypePetrol
Power315 hp
0–60 mph5.4s
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FWD
Type R
$46,895
Power
315 hp
0–60 mph
5.4s
Full Specifications
FeatureType R
FWD
Specifications
Starting MSRP$46,895
DrivetrainFWD
Engine2.0L Turbocharged I-4, 16-Valve DOHC VTEC
Horsepower315 hp
City MPG22 mpg
Highway MPG28 mpg
0–60 mph5.4s
Curb Weight3,188 lbs
Features
Blind Spot Monitor✓
Adaptive Cruise Control✓
Surround View Camera—
Parking Sensors—
Heated Steering Wheel—
Heads-Up Display (HUD)—
Keyless Entry✓
Push Button Start✓
Remote Start—
Dual-Zone Climate✓
Sunroof / Moonroof—
Panoramic Roof—
Fog Lights—
Heated Seats—
Ventilated Seats—
Memory Seats—
Premium Audio✓
Wireless Charging✓
Navigation✓
Apple CarPlay✓
Android Auto✓
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Full Specifications

Engine
Engine Type2.0L Turbocharged I-4, 16-Valve DOHC VTEC
Displacement1,996 cc
Compression Ratio9.8:1
Max Power315 hp
Max Torque310 lb-ft
Rev Limit7,000 rpm
InductionTurbocharged with Direct Injection
Transmission
Gearbox6-Speed Manual with Rev-Match Control
DriveFWD
DifferentialHelical Limited-Slip Differential
ClutchManual Clutch
Fuel
Fuel TypePetrol
Fuel Economy (City)22 mpg
Fuel Economy (Highway)28 mpg
Fuel Economy (Combined)24 mpg
Fuel Tank12.4 gal
Fuel GradePremium Unleaded 91
CO₂ Emissions—
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Performance Figures

0–60 mph5.4seconds
Top Speed171 mph
Power315hp
Torque310 lb-ft
Weight3188lbs
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Expert Scores

★ 9.2/10
Performance9.4
Design8.8
Technology8
Comfort6.8
Value7.6
Engine9.2
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Pros & Cons

What we love
✓315 hp and 310 lb-ft — the most powerful Civic
✓171 mph top speed, 5.4s to 60
✓Brembo 4-piston front calipers on 13.8-inch discs
✓Dual-axis front strut with Adaptive Damper System
✓Helical limited-slip differential
✓Michelin Pilot Sport 4S on 19-inch forged wheels
✓Honda LogR datalogger
✓88mm wider than any other Civic
✓24.5 cu ft boot
Considerations
✕46,895 USD before destination — nearly double the LX
✕Four seats only, the only Civic that is not a five-seater
✕24 mpg combined and premium fuel required
✕Summer tyres only
✕No heated seats or sunroof
✕Manual seat adjustment front and rear
✕Honda does not publish a turning circle
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2026 Honda Civic Type R — Questions & Answers

The 2026 Honda Civic Type R has a starting price of $46,895 in the USA market. The exact price varies by trim, options and region.

The 2026 Honda Civic Type R produces 315 hp and 310 lb-ft of torque from its 2.0L Turbocharged I-4, 16-Valve DOHC VTEC with Direct Injection.

The 2026 Honda Civic Type R accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in approximately 5.4s.

The 2026 Honda Civic Type R has a top speed of 171 mph.

The 2026 Honda Civic Type R is powered by a 2.0L Turbocharged I-4, 16-Valve DOHC VTEC with Direct Injection.

The 2026 Honda Civic Type R comes with FWD.

The 2026 Honda Civic Type R returns around 22 mpg in the city and 28 mpg on the highway.

The 2026 Honda Civic Type R is a Petrol vehicle.

The 2026 Honda Civic Type R seats 4 and has 5 doors.

The 2026 Honda Civic Type R is a Hatchback.

PerfectCars' experts rate the 2026 Honda Civic Type R 9.2/10 overall, based on performance, design, technology, comfort and value.

The 2026 Honda Civic Type R is covered by 3yr/36,000mi New Vehicle Limited Warranty (incl. 12V Battery); 5yr/60,000mi Powertrain.