Used Honda Civic Type R for Sale nearAbingdon, VA

How much does the Honda Civic Type R cost in today's market?

Used Honda Civic Type R prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Honda Civic Type R's current nationwide average price is $42,030, and its year-round low is $40,181.45. That gives you a useful snapshot of where this model is trading right now across the years in the data.

Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Honda Civic Type R a good car?

Yes — the Honda Civic Type R is a strong pick if you want a performance-focused hatchback with everyday usability. The all-generations owner rating is 4.41/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise its thrilling performance, engaging driving experience, and sharp handling. The model also earns recurring praise for its powerful turbo engine and the way it blends excitement with practicality.

Expert reviews rate the 2023 model among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs center on high dealer markups, limited tech features in some years, and comfort issues such as the seats.

33.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Honda Civic Type R models reliable?

Owners and experts consistently describe the Honda Civic Type R as a durable, well-built performance car with strong engineering and a rewarding manual-transmission experience. Across the years in the data, that reputation is reinforced by praise for its handling, power, and everyday usability.

• Owners rate the Honda Civic Type R between 3.0 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is most closely tied to condition, maintenance history, and signs of hard use.

What should I look for when buying a used Honda Civic Type R?

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 83.5% — always verify the vehicle history report.

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2021 models.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Honda Sensing with traffic-sign recognition, blind-spot monitoring, automatic emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, lane-departure warning, and road-departure mitigation
• Infotainment: 9-inch touchscreen with wireless Android Auto and Wireless Apple CarPlay
• Fuel efficiency: 22 mpg city, 28 highway

Which Honda Civic Type R trim should I buy?

The 2023 Honda Civic Type R offers these trims:

• Honda Civic Type R: The one-trim lineup includes a 9-inch touchscreen, wireless Android Auto and Wireless Apple CarPlay, a wireless charging pad, a Bose premium sound system, Honda Sensing with traffic-sign recognition and blind-spot monitoring, and a 315-horsepower turbocharged engine with a six-speed manual. It suits you if you want the full Type R experience in its only configuration.

What Honda Civic Type R do most buyers choose?

The Honda Civic Type R years with the most listings are 2024, 2025, and 2020.

Higher-volume years tend to be the easiest places to shop because you get more inventory to compare and a better chance of finding the right color, mileage, and price combination. They also tend to attract more deal activity, which can help you narrow in on a strong value.

What is the Honda Civic Type R's resale value?

Most of the model years in the table are moving lower year over year, which can work in your favor if you’re shopping used. One year is still rising, while several recent years are close to flat, so the pricing picture is mixed rather than uniform.

The 2023 and 2024 model years are holding steady, with prices close to flat year-over-year.

The 2021, 2024, and 2023 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Honda Civic Type R safe?

• 2023: 10/10

Honda Sensing adds traffic-sign recognition and blind-spot monitoring, along with automatic emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, lane-departure warning, and road-departure mitigation.

For the safest used buy, the 2023 model posts the highest confirmed score of 10/10.

Should I buy a used Honda Civic Type R now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −2.48% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −0.21%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 38.1% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 35.4%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $45,142. The Honda Civic Type R offers a sharp, engaging driving character that makes it feel special every time you get behind the wheel.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: Honda revised the 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine for this Civic Type R. It now makes 315 horsepower and 310 pound-feet of torque.
• Tech: Wireless Android Auto and Wireless Apple CarPlay come standard on the 2023 Civic Type R, as does the previously mentioned wireless charging pad.
• Safety: Honda augmented its suite of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), named Honda Sensing, to include traffic-sign recognition and a new blind-spot monitoring system.
• Starting price: Honda sells the 2023 Civic Type R in one trim level, priced at $43,990 (including a $1,095 destination fee).

If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for 2027 inventory to mature.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 4, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.