Performance oriented hatchbacks appeal to car shoppers looking for a fun-to-drive performance car with an added degree of versatility. The Civic Type R is Honda’s entry into the hot hatchback segment. The 2017 Honda Civic Type R engine performance is key to everything the car is trying to do.
Turbocharged Civic Type R Engine
Under the hood of the 2017 Honda Civic Type R will be a VTEC TURBO engine. This 2.0-liter four-cylinder produces an estimated 306 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque. These are the highest performance numbers the Civic Typer R has ever produced.
This engine is paired with a six-speed manual transmission. The transmission offers lower gear ratios designed to improve acceleration.
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Civic Type R Performance Features
The turbocharged engine of the Civic Type R is supplemented by several performance-oriented features and an aerodynamic design. The new Type R has been lightened by 35 pounds over the outgoing model. The comprehensive aerodynamic package available on the Civic Type R has been designed to maximize high-speed stability and provide an optimal balance between aerodynamic stability and drag.
New Civic Type R models come equipped with a new multi-link rear suspension system. The new suspension has been designed to enhance stability while braking and achieve higher cornering speed.
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The 2017 Honda Civic Type R will be available in the spring of 2017. Standard Civic models are now available at Howdy Honda. Interested car shoppers can view our inventory here on our website, or stop by in person to take a test drive.
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