THE new Honda Civic Type R has certainly been getting rave reviews in the press following its launch and it seems the residual value predictors are equally keen on it.
Source: CAP Motor Research
Source: CAP Motor Research
The cooking Civic has already been a great sales success and has strong predicted RVs. Add into the mix even edgier styling, the screaming 201bhp engine and the brand strength of Type R and it seems Honda is on to another winner, even up against the roundly praised Ford Focus ST, which outperforms the standard Focus by some distance.
Ford Focus 2.5 ST: Price new £17,767
| Mileage | Age (months) | Predicted value | Money lost | |||
| 20,000 | 12 | £11,800/66% | £5,967 | |||
| 30,000 | 18 | £10,325/58% | £7,442 | |||
| 40,000 | 24 | £9,050/51% | £8,717 | |||
| 50,000 | 30 | £7,925/45% | £9,842 | |||
| 60,000 | 36 | £6,975/39% | £10,792 | |||
Source: CAP Motor Research
Honda Civic Type R 2.0 i-VTEC: Price new £17,372
| Mileage | Age (months) | Predicted value | Money lost | |||
| 20,000 | 12 | £14,450/83% | £2,922 | |||
| 30,000 | 18 | £12,700/73% | £4,672 | |||
| 40,000 | 24 | £11,175/64% | £6,197 | |||
| 50,000 | 30 | £9,850/57% | £7,522 | |||
| 60,000 | 36 | £8,700/50% | £8,670 | |||
Source: CAP Motor Research
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