What’s Under the Hood of the 2023 Honda Civic Type R?

By Product Expert | Posted in Honda Civic, Honda Civic Type R on Monday, September 26th, 2022 at 1:05 am
2023 Honda Civic Type R exterior first look

2023 Honda Civic Type R Performance Specifications  

The Honda Civic Type R holds the distinction of being the fastest street-legal car ever produced by Honda. As a matter of fact, it is the fastest hot hatch in the world. The recently unveiled all-new 2023 Honda Civic Type R is touted to be the most powerful Type R ever, and we can’t wait to share its impressive performance specs with you. If you’re interested in knowing what’s under the hood of the all-new 2023 Honda Civic Type R, keep reading this blog from Battison Honda in Oklahoma City, OK.   



2023 Honda Civic Type R Engine Specifications  

The all-new 2023 Civic Type R will be more powerful than any of its predecessors because it packs a turbocharged 2.0-liter In-line 4-Cylinder engine that makes 315 horsepower and 310 pound-feet of torque, up nine horsepower and 15 pound-feet of torque, respectively.   

Closeup view of the 2.0-liter engine inside the 2023 Honda Civic Type R.
Rear view of a white 2023 Honda Civic Type R.

According to Honda, the 2023 Civic Type R will also be the fastest Type R ye, but the automaker is yet to reveal the 0-60 mph estimates and the top speed figures. However, we can easily predict the 0-60 mph acceleration time of the 2023 Civic Type R to be in the range of 5-second range. 


Also read: Watch the Introductory Video of the All-New 2023 Honda Civic Type R


2023 Honda Civic Type R Performance Features  

The 2023 Honda Civic Type R is not only the most powerful Civic ever, but it will also be the most agile, featuring several performance features that set your heart racing.  

First and foremost, you’ll get four distinct driving modes, namely +R, Individual, Sport, and Comfort – to tune it for the track or the street instantly. The 2023 Civic Type R also offers a newly advanced Honda LogR® datalogger, which gives you real-time and post-drive feedback.  

The 2023 Honda Civic Type R also features a redesigned and improved rear spoiler and diffuser that help increase downforce and control air resistance, while the new Michelin® Pilot Sport 4S tires and reverse-rim wheels not only enhance the looks but also bring added stability for high-speed cornering.  


Reserve the All-New 2023 Honda Civic Type R in Oklahoma City  

If you’re impressed with the engine specifications of the all-new 2023 Honda Civic Type R, head to Battison Honda in Oklahoma City, OK, for a test drive or reserve one today. You can also get in touch with our team to learn more about the fastest Honda Civic model ever created.   

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