text: Original by understand car emperor Xu Bo
[original product by understand car emperor] Recently, the new Honda Civic Type R mid-size version was officially unveiled. At the same time, the official guide price in the Chinese market was announced as 420,000 yuan. The new car will be officially introduced for domestic sales through Dongfeng Honda. The new car is based on the hatchback version of the Civic . The appearance adopts a more radical sports package, but the power is still equipped with a front-wheel drive 2.0-liter turbocharged engine and a 6-speed manual gearbox. The new car also comes standard with an LSD limited-slip differential on the front axle to enhance the vehicle's control limits.


The price of the new Honda Civic Type R has been announced


The front grille is designed with an exclusive logo of "TYPE R"
In terms of appearance, the new generation Civic Type R adopts Honda's latest family-style design language. The interior of the front grille is in a diamond grid style and is inlaid with "Type The exclusive logo with the word "R", and the front logo also adopts a red background design that represents performance. In order to increase the cooling effect of the front cabin, the new car's front cabin cover is also designed with vents, which also makes the front of the car more aggressive.


It can be seen from the side of the body that the Civic Type R adopts a hatchback body design similar to the Civic HATCHBACK. At the same time, black rims and red brake calipers make the visual effect on the side more combative.


Large-size rear wing

Center-mounted three-outlet exhaust layout
The rear part adopts a hatchback design and is equipped with a large-size rear wing to increase tail downforce. The taillight style is basically the same as that of the regular Civic. A diffuser shape is designed at the bottom of the rear enclosure, and the exhaust adopts a center-mounted three-outlet layout, which further enhances the sporty feel of the vehicle. It is worth noting that the mid-size model has a "420 TURBO" tail mark on the lower right side of the tailgate.


The shape of the full LCD instrument panel is very competitive

The interface theme can be changed according to the driving mode

The front row adopts integrated sports seats

The shift handle has a strong mechanical texture
The new generation Civic Type The overall layout of the R's interior is not much different from that of the regular Civic. It is also equipped with a full LCD instrument, and the instrument interface can change the theme according to different driving modes. The center of the three-spoke multi-function steering wheel is replaced with a red-bottomed Honda logo that represents performance. In addition, the new generation Civic Type R is also equipped with integrated sports seats with relatively high side circumferences, which can provide the driver with better body wrapping during intense driving.

In terms of power, the new generation Civic Type R is equipped with a 2.0-liter four-cylinder turbocharged engine with a maximum power of 315 horsepower (235 kilowatts) and a peak torque of 420 Nm. The transmission system is matched with a 6-speed manual gearbox and comes standard with a front axle LSD limited-slip differential. However, the domestic price of the new car has not been announced yet, but there was news that the price may be set at around 350,000 yuan. So what can you expect from this new generation of Civic Type R? We can chat in the comment area.