Though their popularity may have dwindled and shrunk amidst the continuous rise of crossovers and SUVs, hot hatchbacks have always held a very important place in enthusiasts’ hearts. Given how hot hatches are made up of high-performance parts that, despite strenuous tests, can fail, there is the belief that these high-octane cars are not as reliable as their more mundane siblings. This opens the question as to what is the most reliable hot hatch in the USA today, with one particular car stepping to the fore: the 2025 Honda Civic Type R.
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