Honda Civic Type-R
Honda Civic Type-R
2.0L VTEC Turbo Honda Sensing
₱3.87 Million
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Lexus ES
Lexus ES
300h Executive
₱3.498 Million
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Honda Civic Type-R vs Lexus ES Comparison

Find below the detailed Cars comparison of Honda Civic Type-R and Lexus ES, based on price, specifications, & other features. We have the Honda Civic Type-R priced at ₱3.87 Million, while Lexus ES is priced at ₱3.498 Million . If we compare the technical specifications, Honda Civic Type-R houses 1996 engine whereas Lexus ES engine displacement stands at 2487.

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Overview: Civic Type-R vs Lexus ES

Key Features

Transmission Type Manual CVT
Power 316 hp 176 hp
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Engine Displacement 1996 cc 2487 cc

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.58/5
38 reviews
4.47/5
17 reviews
Design
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Performance
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User Review Comparison
  • A performance car you can take anywhere

    I tried out many other cars before finalizing the Honda Civic Type R. While most of them were fun to drive, they fell short elsewhere. They are...

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    Agnus Maria H Oct 16, 2025 for Honda Civic Type-R
  • Not very practical, but very luxurious

    The Lexus ES will not steal away the majority of Mercedes E-Class or BMW 5 Series customers, but it does offer a nice alternative that will...

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    Felix Jul 21, 2025 for Lexus ES

From The Experts

Things we like

Smashing looks

Crisp performance

Best-in-class equipment

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Things we don't like

Stiff ride

Low fuel efficiency

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Dimensions & Capacity

Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 47 L 50 L
Front Tread 1626 mm 1600 mm
Rear Tread 1614 mm 1610 mm
Kerb Weight 1428 kg --
Length 4593 mm 4975 mm
Width 1890 mm 1865 mm
Height 1407 mm 1445 mm
Wheel Base 2735 mm 2870 mm
Ground Clearance 123 mm 158 mm
Turning Radius 5.9 m --
No Of Doors 4 4
Seating Capacity 4 seats 5 seats
Gross Weight -- 2150 kg
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Engine Details

Engine 2.0L Gasoline Engine, In-Line 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC 2.5L Gasoline Engine, in-Line 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC
Fuel Supply System Direct Injection Direct Injection
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Valve Configuration DOHC DOHC
Compression Ratio 9.8:1 --
Bore X Stroke 85 X 85.9 mm --
Turbocharger/Supercharger Turbocharger --
Battery Type -- Lithium-ion
Motor Type -- Permanent Magnet Motor
Emission Norm Compliance -- Euro 4
Secondary Engine Fuel Type -- Electric
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Performance

Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Engine Displacement 1996 cc 2487 cc
Power 316 hp 176 hp
Torque 420 Nm 221 Nm
Acceleration 5.4 s 8.9 s
Top Speed 275 kmph --
RPM At Max Power 6500 RPM 5700 RPM
RPM At Max Torque 2600-4000 RPM 3600-5200 RPM
Secondary Engine Max Power -- 118 hp
Secondary Engine Max Torque -- 202 Nm
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Steering

Power Steering Yes Yes
Adjustable Steering Column Yes Yes
Steering Column Tilt & Telescopic Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Type Electric Power Electric Power
Steering Gear Type Rack & Pinion Rack & Pinion

Suspension & Brakes

Front Brake Type Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type Discs Discs
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Torsion Beam
Shock Absorbers Type -- Coil Spring

Transmission

Transmission Type Manual CVT
Gear Box 6-Speed Variable Speed
Drive Type -- FWD

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels Yes Yes
Wheel Covers No --
Alloy Wheel Size 19 Inch 17 Inch
Tyre Size 265/30 R19 215/55 R17
Tyre Type Radial Radial
Wheel Size R19 --
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Safety

Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Ebd Yes Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Curtain Airbags Yes --
Side Airbag-Front Yes Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Child Safety Locks Yes Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Auto Dimming Auto Dimming Yes
Parking Sensors Yes --
Rear Parking Sensors Yes Yes
Rear Camera Yes Yes
Hill-Start Assist Control Yes Yes
Front Impact Beams Yes --
Side Impact Beams Yes Yes
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor Yes --
Electric Parking Brake Yes --
ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) Yes --
Blind Spot monitor Yes No
Lane Departure Warning System Yes --
Rear Cross Traffic Alert Yes No
Speed Sensing Door Locks Yes --
Advance Safety Feature Forward Collision Warning, Collision Mitigation Braking, Cross Traffic Monitor, Lane Keep Assist, Honda Sensing Forward Collision Warning, Collision Mitigation Braking, Cross Traffic Monitor, Lane Keep Assist, Honda Sensing --
Brake Assist -- Yes
Traction Control -- Yes
Side Airbag-Rear -- Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts -- Yes
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Security

Central Locking Yes Yes
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Anti Theft Device Yes Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control Yes Dual Zone Dual Zone
Heater Yes Yes
Accessory Power Outlet Front Front Front & Rear Front & Rear
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Bottle Holder Front & Rear Front & Rear Front & Rear Front & Rear
Cup Holders-Front Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Rear Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Rear Reading Lamp Yes Yes
Vanity Mirror Yes Yes
Trunk Light Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes --
Wireless Charger Yes --
Air Quality Control -- Yes
Rear A/C Vents -- Yes
Ventilated Front Seats -- No
Drive Mode -- Eco, Normal, Sport, EV Eco, Normal, Sport, EV
Central Console Armrest -- Yes
Power Windows Rear -- Yes
Head-Up Display -- Yes
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Entertainment & Communication

Display Size 9 inch 9 inch 8 Inch 8 Inch
Apple Carplay/Android Auto Yes Yes
Audio System BOSE BOSE Lexus Premium Sound Lexus Premium Sound
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
No Of Speakers 12 12 10 10
Navigation System Yes Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio Yes No
Touch Screen Yes Yes
DVD Player -- Yes
Voice Control -- Yes
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Instrumentation

Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Digital Clock Yes --
Digital Odometer Yes Yes
Tacho Meter Yes Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes

Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes Yes
Heated Seats - Front No --
Heated Seats - Rear No No
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Fabric Upholstery Yes No
Leather Seats No Yes
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Folding Table Rear No No
Electric Adjustable Seats -- Yes
Seat Lumbar Support -- Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest -- Yes
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Exterior

Electric Folding Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror No No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes Yes
Integrated Antenna Yes Yes
Power Antenna No No
Rain Sensing Wiper Yes No
Rear Window Wiper Yes No
Rear Window Washer Yes No
Rear Window Defogger Yes Yes
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Headlamp Type LED LED LED LED
Daytime Running Lights LED LED LED LED
Taillight Type LED LED LED LED
Fog Lights Front Yes --
Rear Spoiler Yes --
Removable Convertible Top No No
Side Stepper No No
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank Yes Yes
Remote Trunk Opener -- No
Fog Lights Rear -- No
Roof Carrier -- No
Roof Rail -- No
Moon Roof -- Yes
Tinted Glass -- Yes
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Interior

Ambient Light No No
Sun Visors Yes Yes

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Honda Civic Type-R vs Lexus ES FAQs

Which Car has more power between Honda Civic Type-R vs Lexus ES?

The Honda Civic Type-R has power of 316 hp with 420 Nm torque and Lexus ES has power of 176 hp with 221 Nm torque. Thus making Civic Type-R the more powerful as compared to ES.

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Which Car has higher ground clearance between Civic Type-R vs ES?

The Civic Type-R comes with a ground clearance of 123 mm , on the other hand the ES comes with a ground clearance of 158 mm , hence the Lexus ES has better ground clearence and off roading capabilities.

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Which Car has more safety features between Honda Civic Type-R vs Lexus ES?

Civic Type-R safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Door Ajar Warning, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Curtain Airbags, Side Airbag-Front, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Parking Sensors, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, Hill-Start Assist Control, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Electric Parking Brake, ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems), Blind Spot monitor, Lane Departure Warning System, Rear Cross Traffic Alert and Speed Sensing Door Locks

ES safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Door Ajar Warning, Traction Control, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Side Airbag-Front, Side Airbag-Rear, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, Hill-Start Assist Control, Side Impact Beams and Engine Check Warning

The Honda Civic Type-R has higher number of sefety features than ES, hence Honda Civic Type-R is more safer than Lexus ES.

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Which Car has more comfort features between Civic Type-R vs ES?

Civic Type-R comfort features: Air Conditioner, Automatic Climate Control, Heater, Engine Start/Stop Button, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Keyless Entry, Cruise Control, Power Windows Front, Rear Reading Lamp, Vanity Mirror, Trunk Light, Automatic Headlamps and Wireless Charger

ES comfort features: Air Conditioner, Air Quality Control, Rear A/C Vents, Heater, Engine Start/Stop Button, Central Console Armrest, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Keyless Entry, Cruise Control, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Rear Reading Lamp, Vanity Mirror, Trunk Light and Head-Up Display

The Lexus ES has higher number of comfort features than Civic Type-R, hence Lexus ES is more comfortable than Honda Civic Type-R.

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Which is bigger Civic Type-R or ES?

The Civic Type-R dimensions are 4593 mm length, 1890 mm width, 1407 mm height while the ES dimensions are 4975 mm length, 1865 mm width, 1445 mm height. Hence, the ES is more longer, Civic Type-R is more wider and ES is more higher.

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