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The 2027 Honda Civic Type R Just Got A Major Update, And It's More Than Just Styling
Honda adds heated front seats, Google built-in with Gemini and revised driving dynamics as the 2027 Type R starts at $49,990.
- Arriving at dealerships this month, the updated 2027 Honda Civic Type R starts at $49,990, marking a $1,300 increase from the previous model year.
- Marking the 10th anniversary in North America and 30th globally, Honda issued this midcycle refresh to celebrate the performance heritage of the 'iconic hot hatch,' which retains its 315-horsepower 2.0-liter engine.
- Engineers optimized suspension damping in +R mode and improved the rev-match system for the manual transmission. Honda added heated 'racing-inspired front sport seats' for the first time, plus new Google Gemini functionality.
- The Civic Type R features a 'more aggressive front fascia' and deeper front splitter to improve aerodynamics and engine cooling. Interior changes include darker grey trim and Ultrasuede accents on the instrument panel.
- Standard features now include ADAS safety technology and auto-dimming mirrors, positioning the updated vehicle as a more compelling option against the Acura Integra Type S.
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The sports hatchback received a reconfigured suspension, a new gas transfer system and improved equipment, but the power remained at 315 horsepower.
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