*Disclosure: The vehicle (2023 Honda Civic Type R) listed in this post were provided to me for testing purposes and editorial consideration. All opinions are 100% my own*
The 2023 Honda Civic Type R is undoubtedly one the most fun and engaging cars that I have driven this year. And to be honest I was surprised. Although I really shouldn’t be, because I have had the pleasure of testing out Honda’s 2023 lineup and more then impressed by each model.
This cool manual hatchback is great for everyday use and all out performance. It had me excited to drive during the day and sad to turn in for the evenings.
Keep reading to learn more about time with the hatchback…
2023 Honda Civic Type R
What we loved about the 2023 Type R (Manual)
There are always things that stand out/I love about each vehicle that I have an opportunity to experience.
Check out what I love most about this one…
- Great for everyday use/and also performance
- Sweet interior/red carpeting (which extends to the rear footwells)
- It is a manual
- 0 to 60 mph in 5.5 seconds
- Fun drive experience
- Punchy acceleration and responsive steering.
- Type R badging
- Lots of legroom in front/rear
- Love that it’s a hatchback
Starting the 2023 Honda Civic Type R…
2023 Honda Hybrid CR-V Price, Specs & Features…
- Starting MSRP: $44,390.00
- Engine: 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder
- Torque: 247 lb-ft of torque
- Horsepower: 315 HP
- Transmission: Six-speed manual
- Drivetrain: FWD
- MPG: 24 combined
Key features:
- 19-inch alloy wheels with summer performance tires
- Limited-slip differential (helps maximize available traction during hard acceleration)
- LED exterior lighting
- Rear wing spoiler
- Heated mirrors
- Adaptive suspension dampers (help improve ride comfort and handling stability)
- Brembo brakes
- Keyless entry and ignition
- Honda LogR (records performance data for review on a smartphone app)
- Selectable drive modes
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Sport seats
- Microsuede seat upholstery
- Digital instrument panel
- 9-inch infotainment touchscreen
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration (with wireless connectivity)
- Wireless charging pad
- Navigation system
- Remote monitoring and control via a smartphone app
- 12-speaker Bose premium audio
Standard advanced safety features include:
- Frontal collision mitigation (warns you of an impending collision and applies the brakes in certain scenarios)
- Lane departure warning (alerts you if the vehicle begins to drift out of its lane)
- Blind-spot warning with rear cross-traffic warning (alerts you if a vehicle is in your blind spot during a lane change or while in reverse)
- Adaptive cruise control (adjusts speed to maintain a constant distance between the vehicle and the car in front)
- Automatic high beams
- Traffic sign reader
- Driver attention monitor (issues an alert if sensors determine you are becoming fatigued)
Warranty
- Basic
- 3 years / 36,000 miles
- Corrosion
- 5 years
- Powertrain
- 5 years / 60,000 miles
- Roadside Assistance
- 3 years / 36,000 mile
The eleven-gen Civic Type R is loaded with tons of standard safety features and offers and exceptional drive experience. Additionally, it is punchy acceleration and crisp/responsive steering. I absolutely love this manual hatchback.
For more information about the 2023 Honda Civic Type R click Here!
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