Does the 2021 Honda Civic Type R need premium gas?
Yes. Premium.
$218extra a year
- Premium listed for the Civic LX FWD.
- All 4 trims list premium.
- Required or only recommended: the data does not say.
- 15% of 13 hatchbacks (2021) list premium.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more.
| Trim | Engine | Grade | Mpg | Regular, a year | Premium, a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civic LX FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 33 | $1,164 | $1,382 |
| Civic Sport FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 33 | $1,164 | $1,382 |
| Limited Edition Hatchback FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 25 | $1,536 | $1,824 |
| Touring Hatchback FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 25 | $1,536 | $1,824 |
What this cannot tell you
Check the fuel door or manual before you fill.
Gas prices and the premium gap change by state.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree