The Honda Civic Type R model coming to Vietnam belongs to the 5th generation (FK8), first introduced to the world in September 2016 at the Paris Motor Show.
The Honda Civic Type R model coming to Vietnam belongs to the 5th generation (FK8), first introduced to the world in September 2016 at the Paris Motor Show.
The design of the Civic Type R is based on the Civic hatchback, but modified to provide aerodynamic efficiency and performance on both the track and the road.
The letter Type R on the grille stands for Racing, implying that these are cars that can race.
The design of the Civic Type R is based on the Civic hatchback, but modified to provide aerodynamic efficiency and performance on both the track and the road.
The letter Type R on the grille stands for Racing, implying that these are cars that can race.
Overall, the car is 4,560 mm long, 1,875 mm wide, 1,435 mm high and has a wheelbase of 2,700 mm.
Overall, the car is 4,560 mm long, 1,875 mm wide, 1,435 mm high and has a wheelbase of 2,700 mm.
The car uses BBS’s 20-inch Piano black alloy wheels, with red accents.
The car uses BBS’s 20-inch Piano black alloy wheels, with red accents.
The rear of the car impresses with a large spoiler to increase downforce on the road surface, and a carbon fiber diffuser on the rear bumper decorated with red trim, providing vehicle body stability at high speeds.
The rear of the car impresses with a large spoiler to increase downforce on the road surface, and a carbon fiber diffuser on the rear bumper decorated with red trim, providing vehicle body stability at high speeds.
The interior is based on the standard Civic, but is changed to a lower driving position and the gear lever is placed higher for easy gear changes.
The interior is based on the standard Civic, but is changed to a lower driving position and the gear lever is placed higher for easy gear changes.
The gear lever area is quite simple, the serial number nameplate is placed in the middle with the number 438/600 units produced in the US market.
The gear lever area is quite simple, the serial number nameplate is placed in the middle with the number 438/600 units produced in the US market.
The 7-inch touch entertainment screen, connecting Apple Carplay and Android Auto, has a red tone similar to the main color of the car.
The 7-inch touch entertainment screen, connecting Apple Carplay and Android Auto, has a red tone similar to the main color of the car.
The screen behind the steering wheel is electronic, divided into three parts, the next two parts display temperature, fuel and lights.
The screen behind the steering wheel is electronic, divided into three parts, the next two parts display temperature, fuel and lights.
The front seats are sporty, body-hugging design, covered in Alcantara and fabric with white-red stitching in the same main color, both seats are mechanically adjustable.
The front seats are sporty, body-hugging design, covered in Alcantara and fabric with white-red stitching in the same main color, both seats are mechanically adjustable.
The rear seats have a moderate area, covered with leather and felt, folded in a ratio of 40:60.
The rear seats have a moderate area, covered with leather and felt, folded in a ratio of 40:60.
Under the hood, the Civic Type R uses a 2-liter 4-cylinder turbocharged K20C1 engine, with 306 horsepower and 400 Nm of torque.
The car uses a 6-speed manual transmission with front-wheel drive, helping the Type R accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 5.7 seconds and reach a maximum speed of 272 km/h.
In the US, Civic Type R is priced from 36,995 USD.
Under the hood, the Civic Type R uses a 2-liter 4-cylinder turbocharged K20C1 engine, with 306 horsepower and 400 Nm of torque.
The car uses a 6-speed manual transmission with front-wheel drive, helping the Type R accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 5.7 seconds and reach a maximum speed of 272 km/h.
In the US, Civic Type R is priced from 36,995 USD.
Minh Quan