The number of reserved units is not surprising when a lot of car enthusiasts have been waiting anxiously for this new model. And now, good news has finally responded to their expectations. According to latest car news, the first batch of the car has already walked in the Philippine market. The Honda Civic Type R price still stays at P2,280,000.
The first batch of the Honda Civic Type R has already walked in the Philippine market
Customers can come to Honda dealerships to admire the much-awaited Honda Civic Type R in the metal from the 2nd week of October. To celebrate the car’s arrival, HCPI will host an exclusive event for clients at the beginning of 2018 as soon as all deliveries are finished. And surely, two color options that Honda indulges Pinoys: Rallye Red and Championship White will be displayed at the venue.
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Two color options including Rallye Red and Championship White will be displayed at the venue
Although it is so regretful that many have failed to book a PH-spec Honda Civic Type R for their own, they still got a chance to adore the model up close when it was exhibited at the Manila International Auto Show last May. This hot hatch did stir up social media that week as it was highly praised by many event-goers.
The car is run with a 2.0-liter VTEC turbo, cranks out 360hp and 400Nm of torque, paired to a 6-speed manual gearbox.
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Know more about Honda Civic Type R 2024
The 2023 Honda Civic Type R is a high-performance, compact, five-seater, front-wheel-drive liftback. In the Philippine market, it carries a standard retail price of Php 3,880,000.
Under the hood of the Civic Type R is a 2.0-liter inline-4 gasoline turbocharged engine that can make up to 316 horsepower and 420 Nm of torque. The said engine is then paired with a six-speed manual gearbox with rev-matching.
Size-wise, the latest version of the Civic Type R is 4,593mm long, 1,890mm wide, and 1,407mm in height. It also has a wheelbase length of 2,735mm, and a ground clearance of 123mm.
Locally, the Honda Civic Type R competes against the Subaru WRX, Dodge Charger, Lexus ES, BMW 3 Series, Mercedes-Benz CLA, among others.
₱ 3,880,000
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