The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (12 - 15)
€ 26,900
€ 23,000
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Civic Type R is 1.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and an inch lower than the Civic 1.8.
Civic Type R
Civic 1.8
56.9
70.3
78.1
57.9
69.7
77.6
70.3 in
Width
69.7 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
56.9 in
Height
57.9 in
103.1
168.1
102.2
169.3
168.1 in
Length
169.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Civic Type R
Civic 1.8
2950 lb
Curb Weight
3045 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb
Weight Difference:
95 lb
3.12 %
General
Civic Type R
Civic 1.8
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Civic Type R
Civic 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
198 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Civic Type R
198 hp
138 hp
Civic 1.8
142 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Civic Type R
142 lb‑ft
128 lb‑ft
Civic 1.8
Performance
Civic Type R
Civic 1.8
146 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Civic Type R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Civic 1.8
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14.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.07 lb/hp
Civic Type R
14.9 lb/hp
22.07 lb/hp
Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Civic Type R
Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Civic Type R
26 mpg
37 mpg
Civic 1.8
19 mpg
city
27 mpg
34 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
341 mi
Range
493 mi
Civic Type R
341 mi
493 mi
Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
172.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
119.4 kWh
Civic Type R
172.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
Civic 1.8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Civic Type R
Civic 1.8
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
798 lb
Maximum Payload
902 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39 cu ft
