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2017 Honda Civic Type R Video Review

CARS.COM — The long wait is over for Honda’s Civic Type R, which goes on sale June 15 at a price of $34,775 including an $875 destination charge. Available overseas since the late ’90s, this is the first Type R that’s been sold in the U.S.

Related: 2017 Civic Type R Starts at $34,775: Spy Shot

We got our first seat time in Honda’s hottest hatchback last week in Canada, where we drove it at ICAR Mirabel, a motorsports facility near Montreal, and on the surrounding public roads. Check out the video for our first impressions of the new top Civic.

Senior Road Test Editor
Mike Hanley

Mike Hanley has more than 20 years of experience reporting on the auto industry. His primary focus is new vehicles, and he's currently a Senior Road Test Editor overseeing expert car reviews and comparison tests. He previously managed Editorial content in the Cars.com Research section.

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