2018 Honda Civic Type R One-Year Review: Do I Have to Give it Back?
2018 Honda Civic Type R One-Year Review: Do I Have to Give it Back?
Seriously, do I? When I started this year-long evaluation, I wondered what it would be like to live with the Best Hot Hatch in Decades. Now, I’m wondering how I’m going to live without the 2018 Honda Civic Type R. The CTR, as its fans call it, proved to be a consummate, comfy commuter, a maniacal mountain road goer, a multi-record-holding performer, frugal road tripper, and surprisingly spacious and convenient hauler. There may not be a more comprehensively satisfying MotorTrend long-term test car extant. It literally does everything.
Performance
Let’s get right to the good stuff. The first Civic Type R (FK8) sold in the States is simply the best performing front-drive production car in history. No stock FWD car will be...




























