The FK8 Civic Type R is one mighty hot hatchback, but compared to the Golf GTI, for example, it’s always been quite in your face when it comes to looks. Well with the model update for 2020 (which includes an updated normal Civic Type R and the Civic Type R Limited Edition) we now have the Civic Type R Sport Line. It offers something of a 370HP HONDA CIVIC TYPE R FK2 on AUTOBAHN [NO SPEED LIMIT] by AutoTopNLSubscribe to be the first to see new content! http://bit.ly/2aWQXw9Check out our 100-20 Type R vs Golf R: The above video is an FK2, but an FK8 should be about the same straightline speed-wise: Having said all that, the Type R is not all about straightline speed and that is why I'm buying one and not a Golf R (or even the M240i which after the TypeR ADM and M240i discounts, can be purchased for almost the same price, or for just a Top speed . 169mph an indicated 162mph – also on a German autobahn, you’ll be relieved to hear – in a Honda Civic Type R. at the launch of the current ‘FK8’ Type R, which has FXMWN.