The 2026 Honda Civic Type R is a car available in the UAE, priced from AED 256,249 to AED 256,249. Powered by a 2.0 L-litre 315 BHP engine with manual transmission.
Quick Facts — 2026 Honda Civic Type R
| Starting Price | AED 256,249 – AED 256,249 |
|---|---|
| Engine | 2.0 L |
| Power | 315 BHP |
| Transmission | Manual |
| Fuel Type | Petrol |
| Seating | 5 seater seats |
| Fuel Economy | 11 km/L |
| Available Trims | 1 |
Prices are manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) in AED for GCC-specification vehicles. Actual dealer prices and availability may vary. Specifications are for the 2026 model year as published by Honda.
| Trim | Price (AED) | Engine | Fuel Type | Transmission | |
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2.0L MT
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AED 256,249 | 2.0 L | Petrol | Manual | View → |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Civic Type R |
| Year | 2026 |
| Starting Price | AED 256,249 |
| Fuel Type | Petrol |
| Transmission | Manual |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seater Seats |
| Engine Size | 2.0 L |
| Horsepower | 315 BHP |
| Fuel Economy | 11 km/L |
The Honda Civic Type R is the high-performance variant of Honda’s popular Civic, designed to offer track-level driving dynamics, aggressive styling, and everyday usability. Engineered for enthusiasts, the Civic Type R stands as a symbol of Honda’s racing spirit, delivering unmatched excitement without compromising on comfort or technology.
At the core of the Civic Type R lies a 2.0-liter VTEC turbocharged engine, producing:
Paired with a precise 6-speed manual transmission and a rev-matching system, the Type R offers blistering acceleration and razor-sharp response. Its adaptive damper system, limited-slip differential, and rigid rear suspension ensure optimal handling, cornering precision, and overall driving confidence—on both track and street.
Race-inspired pedals provide a secure grip and contribute to overall weight savings, enhancing control during spirited driving.
The Civic Type R’s aggressive and aerodynamic design sets it apart from the standard Civic lineup. Key elements include:
The signature red Honda emblem and sculpted lines complete a design that looks just as fast as it drives.
Inside the cabin, the Civic Type R strikes a balance between performance focus and daily comfort:
Rear-seat comfort is not forgotten, with ample legroom and headroom, and a center armrest for added passenger convenience.
The Civic Type R is loaded with features to enhance both performance and connectivity:
Whether on track days or daily commutes, these technologies ensure a connected, confident experience.
Honda equips the Civic Type R with a full array of safety features for peace of mind:
With multiple airbags, traction control, and antilock brakes, the Type R is as safe as it is exhilarating.
The Civic Type R competes with other performance icons like:
Each offers compelling performance, but the Civic Type R continues to distinguish itself with:
The Honda Civic Type R is more than just a performance car—it’s a refined powerhouse that blends track-ready engineering with daily drivability. With its distinctive design, thrilling powertrain, and intelligent features, it remains a top choice for UAE driving enthusiasts who demand excellence in every gear.
In the United Arab Emirates, a Honda Civic Type R costs AED 204,999.
The Honda Civic Type R’s recommended fuel efficiency is 9 km/L, according to the manufacturer.
The Honda Civic Type R comes in 2.0L MT trim levels.
The Honda Civic Type R can reach a peak speed of 260 km/h.
The Honda Civic Type R has a 60L fuel tank.


