2018 Civic Type R Specifications & Features
| ENGINEERING | Type R Touring |
| Engine Type | Turbocharged In-Line 4-Cylinder |
| Turbocharger | Single-Scroll MHI TD04 with Internal Wastegate |
| Boost Pressure | 22.8 psi |
| Displacement (cc) | 1,996 |
| Horsepower (SAE net) | 306 @ 6,500 rpm |
| Torque (SAE net) | 295 lb-ft @ 2,500-4,500 rpm |
| Redline | 7,000 rpm |
| Bore and Stroke (mm) | 86.0 x 85.9 |
| Compression Ratio | 9.8 : 1 |
| Valve Train | 16-Valve DOHC VTEC |
| 3-Mode Drive System (Comfort/Sport/+R) | • |
| Direct Injection | • |
| Drive-by-Wire Throttle System | • |
| Water-Cooled Oil Cooler | • |
| Electric Parking Brake with Automatic Brake Hold | • |
| Hill Start Assist | • |
| Direct Ignition System with Immobilizer | • |
| 100K +/- Miles No Scheduled Tune-Ups1 | • |
| CARB Emissions Rating2 | Tier3 Bin125 / LEV3-ULEV125 |
| TRANSMISSION | Type R Touring |
| 6-Speed Manual Transmission (6MT) with Adjustable Automatic Rev-Matching | • |
| Gear Ratios: 1st: 3.625, 2nd: 2.115, 3rd: 1.529, 4th: 1.125, 5th: 0.911, 6th: 0.735, Reverse: 3.758, Final Drive Ratio: 4.111 | |
| Lightweight Single-Mass Flywheel | • |
| Helical Limited-Slip Differential | • |
| BODY/SUSPENSION/CHASSIS | Type R Touring |
| Adaptive Damper System | • |
| Dual-Axis Strut Front Suspension | • |
| Multi-Link Rear Suspension | • |
| Stabilizer Bar (front/rear) (mm) | 29.0 x 5.0 (tubular) / 20.5 (solid) |
| Dual-Pinion, Variable-Ratio Electric Power Steering (EPS) | • |
| Steering Wheel Turns, Lock-to-Lock | 2.11 |
| Steering Ratio (variable) | 14.9:1 to 11.7:1 |
| Turning Diameter, Curb-to-Curb (ft.) | 39.5 |
| Power-Assisted Ventilated & Cross-Drilled Front Disc/Solid Rear Disc Brakes (front/rear) (in.) | 13.8 / 12.0 |
| Brembo®3 4-Piston Aluminum Front Brake Calipers | • |
| Wheels (in.) | 20 x 8.5 Aluminum Alloy |
| Maximum-Performance Summer Tires4 | 245/30ZR20 90Y |
| Tire Repair Kit (TRK) with 24-Hour Assistance | • |
| EXTERIOR MEASUREMENTS | Type R Touring |
| Wheelbase (in.) | 106.3 |
| Length (in.) | 179.4 |
| Height (in.) | 56.5 |
| Width (in.) | 73.9 |
| Track (front/rear) (in.) | 63.0 / 62.7 |
| Curb Weight (lbs.) | 3,117 |
| Weight Distribution (front/rear) | 61.8% / 38.2% |
| INTERIOR MEASUREMENTS | Type R Touring |
| Headroom (front/rear) (in.) | 39.3 / 37.4 |
| Legroom (front/rear) (in.) | 42.3 / 35.9 |
| Shoulder Room (front/rear) (in.) | 56.9 / 55.0 |
| Hiproom (front/rear) (in.) | 53.7 / 48.8 |
| Cargo Volume (rear seat up/down) (cu. ft.) | 25.7 / 46.25 |
| Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) | 97.0 |
| Seating Capacity | 4 |
| EPA MILEAGE RATINGS6/FUEL | Type R Touring |
| 6-Speed Manual Transmission (6MT) (City/Highway/Combined) (mpg) | 22 / 28 / 25 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity (gal.) | 12.4 |
| Required Fuel | Regular Unleaded (Premium Recommended) |
| ACTIVE SAFETY | Type R Touring |
| Vehicle Stability Assist™ (VSA®) with Traction Control7 | • |
| Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) | • |
| Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD) | • |
| Brake Assist | • |
| Multi-Angle Rearview Camera8 | with Dynamic Guidelines |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)9 | • |
| LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL) | • |
| PASSIVE SAFETY | Type R Touring |
| Advanced Compatibility EngineeringTM (ACETM) Body Structure | • |
| Advanced Front Airbags (i-SRS) | • |
| SmartVent® Front Side Airbags | • |
| Side Curtain Airbags with Rollover Sensor | • |
| 3-Point Seat Belts at all Seating Positions | • |
| Front 3-Point Seat Belts with Automatic Tensioning System | • |
| Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH) | • |
| Driver's and Front Passenger's Seat-Belt Reminder | • |
| Child-Proof Rear Door Locks | • |
| EXTERIOR FEATURES | Type R Touring |
| Red Honda "H" Badges (front/rear) | • |
| Type R badges (front/rear) | • |
| Aluminum Hood | • |
| Integrated Rear-Window Antenna | • |
| Security System with Remote Entry and Hatch Release | • |
| One-Touch Turn Indicators | • |
| Body-Colored Door Handles | • |
| Push-to-Release Fuel Filler Door | • |
| LED Brake Lights | • |
| Body-Colored Power Side Mirrors | • |
| Smart Entry with Walk Away Auto Lock® | • |
| Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers | • |
| Fin-Type Roof-Mounted Antenna | • |
| Body-Colored, Roof-Mounted Vortex Generators | • |
| Rear Window Wiper/Washer with Heated Wiper Zone | • |
| Wing Spoiler | • |
| Center-Mounted, Triple Outlet Exhaust | • |
| Underbody Spoiler Kit with Red Striping | • |
| LED Fog Lights | • |
| LED Headlights with Auto-On/Off (low & high beam) | • |
NOTES: chrome wheel nuts. Red H badges are Milano Red. Underbody spoiler striping is Rallye Red.
| COMFORT & CONVENIENCE | Type R Touring |
| Power Windows with Auto-Up/Down Driver's and Front Passenger's Windows | • |
| Power Door Locks | • |
| Driver's and Front Passenger's Illuminated Window and Door Lock Controls | • |
| Cruise Control | • |
| Tilt and Telescopic Steering Column | • |
| LED Pocket Light | • |
| Center Console with Sliding Armrest and Storage Compartment | • |
| Sliding Sunvisors | • |
| Door-Pocket Storage Bins (front/rear) | • |
| Remote Trunk Release | • |
| Headlights-On Reminder | • |
| Capless Fuel Filler | • |
| Map Lights | • |
| Rear-Seat Heater Ducts | • |
| Floor Mats | • |
| 12-Volt Power Outlet (front) | • |
| Rear Window Defroster with Timer | • |
| Cargo Area Light | • |
| Beverage Holders | • |
| Illuminated Steering Wheel-Mounted Controls | • |
| Push Button Start | • |
| Sport Pedals | • |
| Black/Red Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | • |
| Aluminum Shift Knob | • |
| Type R Serial Number Plate (on center console) | • |
| Driver's and Front Passenger's Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | • |
| Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control System | • |
NOTES: Front door insert trim is carbon film. Rear door trim is silver.
| SEATING | Type R Touring |
| Exclusively-Designed, High-Bolstered Sport Seats with Red/Black Suede-Effect Fabric and Double Red Stitching | • |
| Adjustable Front Seat-Belt Anchors | • |
| Adjustable Rear Head Restraints | • |
| 60/40 Split Fold-Down Rear Seatback | • |
NOTES: seat belt webbing is RED, front and rear. All buckles are BLACK.
| AUDIO & CONNECTIVITY | Type R Touring |
| 540-Watt Premium Audio System with 12 Speakers, including Subwoofer | • |
| 7-Inch Display Audio with High-Resolution WVGA (800x480) Electrostatic Touch-Screen and Customizable Feature Settings | • |
| HondaLink®10 | • |
| Apple CarPlay™11 | • |
| Android Auto™12 | • |
| SiriusXM® Radio13 | • |
| HD Radio™14 | • |
| Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System™ with Voice Recognition15 and Honda HD Digital Traffic | • |
| USB Audio Interface16 | 1.5-Amp Charging Port in Front / 1.0-Amp Charging Port in Center Console |
| Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®17 | • |
| Bluetooth® Streaming Audio17 | • |
| Pandora®18 Compatibility | • |
| SMS Text Message Function19 | • |
| Radio Data System (RDS) | • |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume Control (SVC) | • |
| DRIVER INFORMATION INTERFACE | Type R Touring |
| Audio Information | • |
| Average Fuel Economy Indicators | • |
| Average Speed Indicator | • |
| Boost Gauge | • |
| Clock | • |
| Compass | • |
| Customizable Feature Settings | • |
| Digital Speedometer | • |
| Drive Mode Indicator | • |
| Elapsed Time Indicator | • |
| Exterior Temperature Indicator | • |
| Gear Position Indicator | • |
| G-Force Gauge | • |
| Instant Fuel Economy Indicator | • |
| Lap Timer | • |
| Maintenance Minder™/Engine Oil-Life Indicator | • |
| Miles-to-Empty Indicator | • |
| Odometer and Trip Meters (2) | • |
| Phone Information | • |
| Rev-Limit Indicator | • |
| System Message Indicator | • |
| Tachometer | • |
| Throttle Input/Brake Input Gauge | • |
| Turn-By-Turn Directions | • |
| INSTRUMENTATION | Type R Touring |
| 12-Volt Battery Charging System Indicator | • |
| ABS Indicator | • |
| Airbag System Indicator | • |
| Automatic Brake Hold System Indicator | • |
| Brake System Indicator | • |
| Coolant Temperature Indicator | • |
| Cruise Control Indicators | • |
| Door and Hatch-Open Indicators | • |
| Electric Power Steering (EPS) Indicator | • |
| Fog Lights Indicator | • |
| Fuel Level Indicator | • |
| Headlights-On Indicator | • |
| High-Beam Indicator | • |
| Immobilizer/Security System Indicator | • |
| Low-Fuel Indicator | • |
| Low-Oil Pressure Indicator | • |
| Low Tire-Pressure Indicator | • |
| Malfunction Indicator | • |
| Seat Belt Reminder Indicator | • |
| Turn Signal/Hazard Indicators | • |
| VSA System and VSA-Off Indicators | • |
[1] Does not apply to fluid and filter changes. Will vary with driving conditions. Please see your Honda dealer for details.
[2] Model is LEV3-ULEV125-rated in all 50 states.
[3] Brembo is a registered trademark of Brembo SpA. Brembo's product names are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Brembo.
[4] High-performance summer tires are not designed for winter driving and will wear faster than normal passenger car tires. Please see your Honda dealer for details.
[5] Based on SAE J1100 cargo volume measurement standard plus, where applicable, floor space between seating rows and seats in their forward-most and upright position.
[6] Based on 2018 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions and other factors.
[7] VSA is not a substitute for safe driving. It cannot correct the vehicle's course in every situation or compensate for reckless driving. Control of the vehicle always remains with the driver.
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