Honda Civic Type R Reviews

Amazing performance, but what about that styling?

306 horsepower all to the front wheels.

It was worth the wait.

We get our hands on the European-spec 2015 Honda Civic Type R. It's not coming to America as-is, but the engineering found here will soon form the basis of a Type R that's headed our way. Get excited.

With a name like Earth Dreams, you'd be forgiven for assuming that Honda's new family of turbocharged VTEC engines is more about environmental credentials than performance. And to a large degree they are – particularly in 1.0- and 1.5-liter forms. But the 2.0 is another beast altogether.