Honda Automobiles: 2019 Honda 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 (800×480) 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 2019 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.
[8]  Always visually confirm that it is safe to drive before backing up; the rearview camera display does not provide complete information about all conditions and objects at the rear of your vehicle.
[9] For optimal tire wear and performance, tire pressure should be checked regularly with a gauge. Do not rely solely on the monitor system. Please see your Honda dealer for details.
[10]  Check the HondaLink® website for smartphone compatibility.
[11]  Apple CarPlay is a trademark of Apple Inc.
[12]  Android is a trademark of Google Inc.
[13] SiriusXM services require a subscription after any trial period. If you decide to continue your SiriusXM service at the end of your trial subscription, the plan you choose will automatically renew and bill at then-current rates until you call SiriusXM at 1-866-635-2349 to cancel. See our Customer Agreement for complete terms at www.siriusxm.com. Fees and programming subject to change. XM satellite service is available only to those at least 18 years and older in the 48 contiguous United States and D.C. ©2017 Sirius XMRadio Inc. Sirius, XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of SiriusXM Radio Inc.
[14]  HD Radio is a proprietary trademark of iBiquity Digital Corporation.
[15] The Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System™ is available in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. (Honda HD Digital Traffic service only available in the United States, except Alaska). Please see your Honda dealer for details.
[16] The USB Audio Interface is used for direct connection to and control of some current digital audio players and other USB devices that contain MP3, WMA or AAC music files. Some USB devices with security software and digital rights-protected files may not work. Please see your Honda dealer for details.
[17] The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by Honda Motor Co., Ltd., is under license.
[18] Pandora, the Pandora logo, and the Pandora trade dress are trademarks or registered trademarks of Pandora Media, Inc. Used with permission. Compatible with select smartphones. See: www.pandora.com/everywhere/mobile. Not all devices compatible with USB connection. Your wireless carrier’s rate plans apply.
[19] Compatible with select phones with Bluetooth®. Your wireless carrier’s rate plans apply. State or local laws may limit use of texting feature. Only use texting feature when conditions allow you to do so safely.