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Honda Civic Hatchback 2.0 VTEC Turbo Type R 5dr

Doors	5
Fuel Delivery	TURBO DIRECT INJECTION
Transmission	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol
Engine Capacity - CC	1996
Trim	Type R
Price	£50,650
Engine Power - BHP	329
Acceleration	5.4
Top Speed	171 mph
WLTP - MPG - Comb	34.4
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	189
Length	4594 mm
Width	1890 mm
Height	1401 mm
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	410 l
Minimum Kerbweight	1429 kg

Driver Convenience

10.2" Multi information display
Adaptive cruise control
Adaptive motion for electric power steering
Adjustable speed limiter
Agile handling assist
Bluetooth hands free telephone connection
Driving modes
Economy mode
Electric power steering wheel with variable gear ratio steering
Emergency call service
Emergency stop signalling system
Forward collision warning
Front and rear parking sensors
Honda CONNECT with Navigation 9" touchscreen, AM/FM/DAB, Apple Carplay and Android Auto, live traffic info
Idle stop
Intelligent speed limiter
Lane departure warning system
Lane keep assist
Rear parking camera
Road departure mitigation
Smartphone wireless charging plate
Traffic sign recognition
Wireless apple carplay

Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension

Vehicle stability assist

Entertainment

'Shark fin' mobile antenna
2x USB Front socket (1 data & 1 charge)
8 speakers
Front tweeters
Honda LogR built in to DA
Steering wheel mounted audio controls

Exterior Features

Aluminium stay rear spoiler
Aspherical driver door mirrors
Auto dimming rear view mirror
Auto headlight adjuster
Auto headlights
Automatic coming/leaving home lighting function
Automatic rain sensing wipers
Berlina black grille
Black door mirrors
Body colour door handles
Chrome window garnish
Electric adjustable heated door mirrors
Electric front and rear windows
Electrically folding door mirrors
Headlight extension black
High beam assist
High level LED brake light
LED daytime running lights
LED front turn type
LED Headlights
LED rear lights
Pop up hood
Privacy glass
Rear side wing doors
Rear wiper
Triple exhaust tailpipe
Type R emblem
Variable front intermittent wipers

Interior Features

2 seat bench in 2nd row
60/40 split folding rear seat
Ambient door handle light in red
Cargo accessory power socket
Cargo net hooks
Driver and front passenger seat armrests
Driver's seat height adjustment
Dual climate control air conditioning system
Front accessory power socket
Front door illuminated strip in matte black with red LED
Front door matte switch panel with gloss side bar
Front door panel in suede material
Front head restraints
Front map lights
Front/rear courtesy lights
Gearshift panel trim in patterned aluminium style
Glovebox light
Isofix points/i size
Meter Illumination white
Platinum chrome interior door handles
Rear air vents
Rear door matte switch panel with gloss side bar
Rear door panel in suede material
Rear door upper trim in matte black
Rear head restraints
Rear reading lights
Single front passenger seat
Stainless steel sports pedals
Steering wheel in suede leather
Suede fabric upholstery
Sunglasses holder
Sunvisors with illuminated vanity mirrors
Tilt/telescopic adjustable steering wheel
Tonneau cover
Trunk light
White ambient roof light

Packs

Exclusive styling pack - Civic

Passive Safety

2 x 3-point rear seatbelts
ABS+EBD+Brake assist
Airbags - driver and front passenger
Airbags - Knee (AS)
Airbags - Knee (DR)
Brake hold function
Collision mitigation braking system
Collision mitigation throttle control
Deflation detection system
Driver SRS airbag (single stage inflation)
Electronic parking brake with auto hold
Front and rear curtain airbags
Front and rear seat belts with emergency locking retractor (ELR)
Front side airbags
Hill start assist
Low speed brake system
Manual child lock in rear doors
Passenger airbag deactivate switch
Passenger SRS airbag
Rear side airbags

Security

Immobiliser
Mirrors and windows key fob
Remote central locking with 2 jack knife keys
Security alarm
Selectable door unlock
Smart entry + Smart start
Superlocking
Tilt sensors
Ultrasonic security sensor

Wheels

19" Matte black alloy wheels
Tyre repair kit

Emissions - ICE

CO	0.356
HC	0.012
Noise Level dB(A)	70
NOx	0.015
Particles	0.0003
Standard Euro Emissions	EURO 6
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	189
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Extra High	182
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - High	161
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Low	260
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Medium	182

Engine and Drive Train

Catalytic Convertor	Yes
Engine capacity (cc)	1996
Compression Ratio	9.8:1
Cylinder Layout	IN-LINE
Cylinders	4
Cylinders - Bore (mm)	86
Cylinders - Stroke (mm)	85.9
Engine Layout	FRONT TRANSVERSE
Gears	6 SPEED
Number of Valves	16
Transmission	MANUAL

Fuel Consumption - ICE

WLTP - MPG - Comb	34.4
WLTP - MPG - Extra High	35.3
WLTP - MPG - High	39.8
WLTP - MPG - Low	24.8
WLTP - MPG - Medium	35.3

General

Generation Mark	11
Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07	43E
Manufacturers Corrosion Perforation Guarantee - Years	12
NCAP Adult Occupant Protection %	89
NCAP Child Occupant Protection %	87
NCAP Overall Rating - Effective February 09	5
NCAP Pedestrian Protection %	82
NCAP Safety Assist %	83
Service Interval Frequency - Months	12
Service Interval Mileage	12500
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage	90000
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years	3
Vehicle Homologation Class	M1

Performance

0 to 62 mph (secs)	5.4
Engine Power - BHP	329
Engine Power - RPM	6500
Engine Torque - NM	420
Engine Torque - RPM	2600
Top Speed	171 mph

Test Cycles

RDE Certification Level

RDE 2

Tyres

Space Saver?	No
Tyre Size Front	265/30 R19
Tyre Size Rear	265/30 R19
Tyre Size Spare	TYRE REPAIR KIT
Wheel Type	19" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height	1401 mm
Length	4594 mm
Wheelbase	2734 mm
Width	1890 mm

Weight and Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	47
Gross Vehicle Weight	1800 kg
Luggage Capacity (Seats Down)	1212 l
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	410 l
Max. Loading Weight	371 kg
Max. Roof Load	50
Minimum Kerbweight	1429 kg
No. of Seats	4
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb	12.1 m

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