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Honda Civic Type R (FK8) vs Subaru WRX Mk IV

Over a standing quarter mile on dry asphalt, the Honda Civic Type R (FK8) gets there in 13.64 s0.26 s ahead of the Subaru WRX Mk IV.

Honda Civic Type R (FK8) Subaru WRX Mk IV

Watch the run in full — then change the surface, the weather or the distance and run it again.

Down the strip

Standing startHonda Civic Type R (FK8)Subaru WRX Mk IV
0–60 mph5.13 s5.29 s
0–100 mph11.93 s— s
60 ft2.25 s2.14 s
1/8 mile8.97 s8.94 s
1/4 mile13.64 s13.90 s
Trap speed107.4 mph98.8 mph

Each car is trimmed to its own published figures — 9/10 for the Honda Civic Type R (FK8), 7/7 for the Subaru WRX Mk IV — so a heavier car can still be the quicker one if that is what it tests.

On paper

SpecificationHonda Civic Type R (FK8)Subaru WRX Mk IV
Year20172014
Power315 bhp268 bhp
Kerb mass1,380 kg1,503 kg
Power to weight228 bhp/t178 bhp/t
DrivetrainFront driveAll-wheel drive
EngineTurbochargedTurbocharged

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