The Honda Civic Type R is a 5 door hatchback style car with a front positioned engine supplying power to the front wheels.
Its engine is a turbocharged petrol, 2 litre, double overhead camshaft 4 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. In this application it has an output of 325 bhp (330 PS/242 kW) of power at 6500 rpm, and maximum torque of 420 N·m (310 lb·ft/42.8 kgm) at 2600-4000 rpm.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels by means of a 6 speed manual transmission.
Quoted kerb weight is 1480 kg.
Its maximum speed claimed is 275 km/h (171 mph), manufacturer claimed fuel consumption is 11.4/8.0/7.1/8.0/8.2 l/100km low/medium/high/extra-high/combined WLTP, and carbon dioxide emissions are 186.0 g/km.
Full specs
|
|
Applicable to the European domestic market(s). | ||
| bodywork | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2735 mm | 107.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1625 mm | 64 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1623 mm | 63.9 inches | |
| Length | 4595 mm | 180.9 inches | |
| Width | 1890 mm | 74.4 inches | |
| Height | 1401 mm | 55.2 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 121 mm | 4.8 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.68 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1480 kg | 3263 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 47 litres | 10.3 [12.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Honda | ||
| Engine code | K20C | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2 litre 1996 cc (121.803 cu in) |
||
| Bore × Stroke | 86 × 85.9 mm
3.39 × 3.38 in |
||
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
||
| maximum power output | 330 PS (325 bhp) (242 kW) at 6500 rpm |
||
| maximum torque | 420 Nm (310 ft·lb) (42.8 kgm) at 2600-4000 rpm |
||
| Specific output | 121.4 kW/litre 165.1 ps/litre 162.8 bhp/litre 2.67 bhp/cu in |
||
| Specific torque |
210.42 Nm/litre
2.54 ft·lb/cu3 |
||
| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9.8:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2644.2 kPa (383.5 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 499 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 5.4 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 275 km/h (171 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 222.65 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.22 PS/kg 163.75 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.16 kW/kg 219.59 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.22 bhp/kg 0.1 bhp/lb |
||
| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 6.11 kg/kW 10.2 lb/bhp |
||
| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 11.4/8.0/7.1/8.0/8.2 l/100km low/medium/high/extra-high/combined WLTP | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 11.4/8.0/7.1/8.0/8.2 l/100km WLTP | ||
| km/litre | 8.8/12.5/14.1/12.5/12.2 km/l WLTP | ||
| UK MPG | 24.8/35.3/39.8/35.3/34.4 UK MPG WLTP | ||
| US MPG | 20.6/29.4/33.1/29.4/28.7 US MPG WLTP | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 186.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| 186.00 g/km WLTP | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | J | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | F | ||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 265/30 ZR 19 | ||
| Tyres rear | 265/30 ZR 19 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 350 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 305 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.74 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.84 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 795443 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 18.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
|
2022 Honda Civic Type R added 2023-04-24. Last modified 2023-04-26. |
|||
