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Subaru WRX STI vs Honda Civic Type R (FK8)

Over a standing quarter mile on dry asphalt, the Honda Civic Type R (FK8) gets there in 13.64 s0.05 s ahead of the Subaru WRX STI.

Subaru WRX STI Honda Civic Type R (FK8)

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

Down the strip

Standing startSubaru WRX STIHonda Civic Type R (FK8)
0–60 mph5.27 s5.13 s
0–100 mph13.23 s11.93 s
60 ft2.02 s2.25 s
1/8 mile8.78 s8.97 s
1/4 mile13.69 s13.64 s
Trap speed101.6 mph107.4 mph

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

On paper

SpecificationSubaru WRX STIHonda Civic Type R (FK8)
Year20182017
Power304 bhp315 bhp
Kerb mass1,560 kg1,380 kg
Power to weight195 bhp/t228 bhp/t
DrivetrainAll-wheel driveFront drive
EngineTurbochargedTurbocharged

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