The production version of the new 2018 Honda Civic Type R was unveiled this week in Geneva and the photos are sure to provoke mixed feelings.
The new Type R screams “look at me” and is sure to bring out the boy racer in many Honda fans. It’s also sure to turn off many with its crazy styling.
Here are the specs:
The 2.0-liter i-VTEC Turbocharged Engine making 306 horsepower and 295 lb.-ft. of torque.
Front-wheel drive
The Adaptive Damper System (ADS) controls the suspension for greater stability on the road or the track
A limited slip differential
A massive aero kit features front and side splitters, a rear diffuser, vortex generators and a wing
A center-exit triple-exhaust tip system
20-Inch black alloy wheels and red brake calipers
http://automobiles.honda.com/future-cars/civic-type-r
Word from dealers around Montreal is that the car will go for around $46,000 making it more expensive than the $40K Volkswagen Golf R but less expensive than the $50K Ford Focus RS.
