What’s Special about the New Honda Civic Type-R

The long wait is over as the most expected car from the Japanese automobile manufacturer, Honda Motors has finally been revealed at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show, Honda Civic Type R. This car made the potential buyers wait for 5 long years, but finally the patience has paid off. Only a few days back the announcement on the launch of the most anticipated car has been made and is expected to arrive in showrooms of UK by July 2015. A lot is expected from the company this time as it’s been 5 years since the last model of the hatch was around.

The all new hot hatch Type R looks stunning in terms of looks, style and design. Honda also reckons it to be one of the special editions from the production house and nothing more could have been asked for. It is expected to rule the automobile market and lure the customers all around the world by its magnificent design, power and aerodynamics looks.

Engine specifications for 2015 Honda Civic Type R

The new hatch is blessed with a turbocharged direct inject 2.0 litre petrol engine capable of producing 306bhp power and 400Nm of torque. The power produced is transferred to the front wheels via 6 speed manual gearbox which helps the car to conquer 100 Km/h mark from 0 in a breath taking time frame of 5.7 seconds, that’s FAST. It accelerates thereafter to reach its top speed mark of 167 mph which is excellent in terms of hot hatch segment of cars.

In addition to engine excellence the Honda Civic Type R gets a surprising new feature, a button mounted on the steering wheel labeled “+R” when enabled, enhances the driving experience, perfect for track races and sports feel. It makes the ride even more comfortable by reacting with different powertrain system changes to provide you an ultimate driving experience.

Style and Design for 2015 Honda Civic Type R

The word that strikes in the mind at the first look of the car is SPEED, its aerodynamic structure and highly aggressive looks compliment that word perfectly. The cosmetic upgrades both inside as well as the exteriors are worth mentioning. The cabin gives a complete sporty feel with high back seats both at the rear and in front. The stylish new ground hugging bumper adds the feel of a racing roadster which will surely be loved by racers and youth. In addition to this there are headlamps which come with LEDs, arches at the back, 20 inch alloys and a red hot HONDA logo on the front grille.