Released In Indonesia, All New Honda Civic Type R Brings Latest Technology
JAKARTA - PT Honda Prospect Motor (HPM) as the distributor of Honda Indonesia cars, officially presents the latest sports car, All New Civic Type R in Indonesia.
With a sporty design compared to other Civic variants and an extraordinary performance offer, Honda sells the car at a price of IDR 1.3 billion on the Jakarta OTR.
Kotaro Shimizu, as President Director of PT Honda Prospect Motor, revealed that All New Honda Civic Type R was developed as the culmination of Honda's sports car carrying the theme Pure Sport.
"The first Civic Type R was inspired by Honda's legacy on racing tracks and perfectly realized Honda's racing DNA spirit. We are very proud to bring the latest generation from Civic Type R Indonesia and we are sure that this model will also be welcomed by Honda fans here," said Kotaro Shimizu in his statement.
This sporty car is equipped with a 2.0 liter VTEC Turbo engine which can emit 314 dk and 420 Nm torque. This figure is much larger when compared to the previous generation, namely with a power of 305 dk.
In addition to offering high performance, All New Civic Type R is equipped with several new technologies, such as the LogR feature as a driving guide that can be arranged and serves to accurately record driver times.
In addition, Honda embeds several features on the All New Civic Type R, namely Individual Mode, which can regulate engine performance, as well as safety features such as Honda SENSING.
For the Indonesian market, All New Civic Type R has several color options, namely Championship White, Rallye Red, Crystal Black Pearl, Sonic Gray Pearl and its newest colors Racing Blue Pearl.
For your information, All New Civic Type R won awards as Car of the Year Japan, Best Car to Buy from the Motor Authority, Hot Hatch of the Year, and Car of the Year from Top Gear magazine.
Civic Type R has three major competitors in the foreign automotive market, namely Volkswagen Golf R, Toyota GR Corolla, and Hyundai Elantra N.