2024 Honda Civic Type R - 17 THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW

What's your favorite thing about the 2024 Honda Civic Type R? See how this Type R stacks up against its rivals on Downshift:    / @dwnshft   - Blenders Eyewear 20% off: https://glnk.io/vy905/matthew20 Code: DOWNSHIFT SAVE 5% ON YOUR EMPORIA EV WALL CHARGER HERE: https://shop.emporiaenergy.com/discou... (coupon automatically applied at checkout when using this link) The above links are affiliate links where Downshift will receive a kick-back from your order -- What’s changed for 2024 Not much It’s now $1,000 more expensive than last year But that’s it What’s a Civic Type R This latest Generation is called FL5 It replaces the most overstyled thing ever It’s FWD only It’s manual only And it’s hatchback only Engine Same 2.0T from last gen But some tweaks to the turbo and exhaust 315 hp +9 from last gen You get 320 in the Integra Type S 310 lbft +15 from last gen Most powerful Honda ever in the US Carbon Fiber covers Transmission 6 speed only But ti’s the best 6 speed I’ve ever driven I thought it was all hype…no Perfect pedal box Perfect shift action Love the classic knob Auto-rev match is perfect Honda chill FWD only The big argument with the GR Corolla No torque steer Helical LSD Styling Looks SOOO much better now Still hatch only But so much cleaner design Red honda badge front & Type R Honeycomb everywhere Wheel arches & gill Hood scoop 19 in wheels Smaller than last gen But wider than last gen Black lugs tires** Dope wing Still rear wiper, unlike LE Faux tail bar Red H on back Triple exhaust & diffuser Brakes 13.8 in red brembos up front This is something I LOVED on track Braking performance was awesome Seats Red & Embossed Comfy AF NOT heated…wut Carpeting is red too That’s too much Dash Full width honeycomb like RS5 Vent nipples Type R plack w/ serial number Drive modes Comfort, sport, individual +R Adjusts cluster Cluster Fully digital, nice Not super customizable +R And then revs on side Shift lights at top Actually kinda nice on track LogR Track stuff Kinda like AMG pages ALSO rates your lap So you know where to improve Infotainment Kinda middle of the road Not bad not amazing Reverse camera is pretty meh But wireless ACP…really all I need Wireless charger Rear seats Forgot to make the back seats red too lol Carpets still red Reasonable size Only 2 seats Cupholders take center seat No vents No chargers Be grateful you get cupholders Trunk AWESOME size Way bigger than GR Corolla World’s cleverest privacy cover Interior thoughts This is the nicest interior in the segment Way nicer than WRX Way nicer than GR corolla Elantra N is probably closest Price +1000 from last year Just under 45k to start 5 colors (black and red free)