2000 HONDA CIVIC

2000 Honda Civic Type Rx EK9 — JDM B16B VTEC

A rare opportunity to own the final and most refined version of the legendary EK9 Civic Type R — the Type Rx, produced only in 2000. The EK9 is an iconic driver’s car, hand-built by Honda in Japan and fitted with the high-revving B16B 1.6-litre DOHC VTEC engine producing 185 PS at 8,200 rpm, paired to a close-ratio 5-speed manual gearbox and factory helical limited slip differential.

This example has tasteful performance upgrades from Japan’s finest tuning houses, making it ideal for enthusiasts and collectors alike.

Key details

Mileage: 171,200 km (approx. 106,400 miles)

Model: EK9 Civic Type Rx (Final year – 2000)

Transmission: 5-speed close-ratio manual

Engine: 1.6-litre B16B DOHC VTEC (factory 185 PS)

Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive with factory helical LSD

Upgrades & modifications

Mugen exhaust system – signature tone with quality craftsmanship

Mugen induction kit – improved breathing for sharper throttle response

Mugen ECU – revised mapping to complement intake/exhaust setup

5Zigen exhaust manifold – stainless steel performance header

Mishimoto aluminium radiator – uprated cooling system

Spoon Sports front brake calipers – improved stopping power

Pioneer CarPlay head unit – modern infotainment upgrade

Model highlights (Type Rx specification)

Final edition EK9 with factory refinements over standard Type R

Lightweight body (approx. 1,090 kg) with seam welding for rigidity

Recaro SR3 seats, titanium shift knob, MOMO steering wheel (Type R specification)

Exclusive Type Rx features included keyless entry, electric windows, power folding mirrors and privacy glass — a more usable version of Honda’s purest hot hatch

Provenance & notes

A well-presented EK9 with desirable JDM performance parts

Ideal balance of originality and tasteful modifications

Increasingly rare and appreciating in value as one of Honda’s most iconic Type Rs

Serious enquiries only, please. A superb chance to acquire a true JDM icon with sought-after Mugen and Spoon enhancements — perfect for the collector or driving enthusiast.

Car location: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire