The new Type R's exterior surfacing isn't without added character, though. Unlike the previous model, the 2023 Civic Type R has less of a "look-at-me" style, with fewer elements tacked onto the bodywork, not counting the bold, downforce-inducing, stanchion-mounted aluminum rear spoiler standing tall at the base of the liftgate. 2023 Honda Civic Type R Review: The DesignĪs with the Civic hatchback it's based on, the new Type R features a cleaner exterior appearance than the previous-generation design.
Honda provided the vehicle for this Civic Type R review.
It came with optional Championship White paint, bringing the manufacturer's suggested retail price to $44,845, including the $1,095 destination charge. For this review, I test-drove the Type R in Tucson, Arizona. The base price is around $44,000, including the destination charge to ship the car from the Yorii, Japan, factory that builds it to your local dealership. The Civic Type R comes in a single, well-equipped level of specification. Primary sport compact alternatives to the Type R include the Hyundai Elantra N, Subaru WRX, Toyota GR Corolla, and Volkswagen Golf R. In addition, though it has never sold in large numbers, the 2023 Civic Type R is an important car to Honda because it cements the brand as a builder of affordable, fun-to-drive cars that appeal to younger buyers. Honda bases the Type R on the Civic hatchback, so despite its status as a purpose-built, limited-production model with high-performance capabilities, it incorporates the practical features of the Civic hatch, including a roomy back seat and versatile cargo area. Underscoring the car's capabilities, Honda says the new 2023 Civic Type R holds official lap-time records at two legendary racetracks: Japan's Suzuka and Germany's Nürburgring Nordschleife. This year, the 2023 Honda Civic Type R gets a redesign and features performance enhancements, including more power, upgraded engine cooling, and improved handling. Sitting at the top of the 2023 Civic lineup, the Type R is the most powerful regular-production vehicle Honda has ever offered for sale in North America. Is the 2023 Honda Civic Type R a good car?.
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