The Japanese carmaker recently showcased its updated Honda Civic Type R at the Tokyo Auto Salon, and sadly, it’s not different from the earlier version. There are some minor tweaks done, and they are not that impressive.
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Honda Civic Type R | Engine Specifications
Being a Type R Civic of this variant is a beast. Its the fastest and the stronIt’st Honda Civic option.
- Honda Civic Type R features a turbocharged 2.0-litre four-cylinder pumping out 399.9 Nm of Torque.
- With the strength of 306 horses running it, 271 kph is the max speed it can reach.
- Acceleration of 0-95 kph in 5.2.
- It only comes with one transmission option in the form of 6 Speed manual transmission, which drives the front wheels only.
Honda Civic Type R | Interior/Exterior
- The new Type R will receive a new paint colour option called the ‘Boost Blue’, which enhances the car’s look ten times over.
- A new Active Sound Control system to generate sound inside the car depending on the drive mode selected fromThe internal changes are limited without Sport and +R choices.
- With a steering wheel wrapped in faux suede, internal changes are limited.
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- A bigger grille to allow more airflow into the engine.
- A triple pipe exhaust system in the middle further adds to the race car looks of this sporty hatch, even though it makes minimal noise as opposed to how it looks.
Honda Civic Type R | Safety Features
This car has safety features, with its brakes taking centre stage.
- The car’s braking system is amazing and can bring it to stop from 112 kph in 43 meters.
- Other safety features include automated emergency braking,lane-keeping steering assist, lane-departure warning and adaptive cruise control.
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Like last time, Honda Civic Type R will probably not launch in India. The market for this car may be limited in India, so Honda doesn’t bother bringing it here.
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