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Glenn Butler spent a week with the 2023 Honda Civic Type R, the fastest front-drive sports car, to explore its performance. Priced at $72,600 in Australia, it boasts a 2.0-litre turbo engine, producing 235kW and 420Nm. It features adaptive dampers, a sporty interior, and advanced infotainment, including Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Running costs include $199 per service for five years. Despite its high performance, it offers daily comfort. However, safety remains untested by ANCAP. Current wait time for new orders is around seven months.
Brands mentioned: Honda, Toyota, Hyundai, Volkswagen
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