Honda Civic Type R
A modern Japanese performance hatch whose angular body suits technical wheel and colour combinations.
Technical Specs
Performance & Engineering
Raw figures and mechanical details. These factory specifications form the baseline for your custom build. All numbers are based on the standard OEM configuration before tuning.
- Horsepower
- 315 hp
- 0-100 km/h
- 5.4 s
- Top Speed
- 275 km/h
- Model Year
- 2023
Modifications
Available Options
This chassis supports an extensive array of aftermarket parts. The following modification categories are fully unlocked in the configurator for this specific model.
Custom Paint
Extensive color and finish options including metallic, matte, and pearlescent.
Aftermarket Rims
Wide selection of high-performance aftermarket wheels.
Wheel Finish
Customizable rim colors to match your build's aesthetic.
Suspension
Adjustable ride height and camber tuning for the perfect stance.
Exhaust Systems
Multiple exhaust tip styles from titanium to carbon fiber.
Carbon Fiber
Premium carbon fiber material options for body panels and aero.
Environments
Multiple immersive 3D lighting environments to showcase your build.
Overview
About the vehicle
The Civic Type R combines classic hatchback proportions with the cleaner FL5 surfacing. The relationship between the rear wing, the longer roofline, and the defined lower body makes wheel scale easy to compare from the side. Bright colours expose the surfacing around the doors and arches. A modest drop can tighten the visual wheel-gap relationship between the body and wheels without erasing the hatchback's proportions. Neutral lighting is useful before testing more dramatic environments.
Aesthetics
Styling Guide
Expert advice on how to approach modifying the Honda Civic Type R. Learn how different choices affect the visual balance of this specific chassis.
Wheels & Fitment
The FL5 Civic Type R has a cleaner, more mature design than its predecessor. Simple, motorsport-inspired wheels (like six-spokes or mesh designs) in bright silver or white create a classic JDM track look.
Suspension & Stance
The hatchback profile benefits greatly from a moderate drop, which lengthens the car visually and grounds the rear end, complementing the large factory rear wing.
Paint & Finish
Classic Honda colours, especially bright whites or reds, highlight the widened arches and functional aero. The smooth side panels also look excellent in subtle, modern greys.
Inspiration
Build Ideas
Not sure where to start? Discover popular tuning directions and stylistic approaches specifically curated for the Honda Civic Type R.
Clean Championship
Use a light solid paint, dark multi-spoke wheels and a mild drop for a crisp technical appearance.
Urban Red
Choose deep red gloss paint, graphite rims and Night City lighting to separate the roofline from the background.
Muted Daily
Pair metallic grey with silver wheels and near-standard ride height for a calmer, everyday visual setup.
Questions
Frequently Asked
Yes. Open this vehicle in the browser-based Build Studio to experiment with paint finishes, wheel designs, wheel colours, ride height and camber, exhaust appearance, lighting environments. The available controls affect the visual model and appear without reloading the page.
Discover