Collection: Honda K20A Engines

Looking for a K20A engine for sale? JDM New York imports low-mileage, JDM-spec Honda & Acura K20A engines — the legendary 2.0L DOHC i-VTEC four-cylinder that powered a generation of front-drive performance icons. Every engine is hand-selected in Japan, backed by our warranty, and ready to ship anywhere in the U.S.

What is the K20A engine?

The Honda K20A is a 2.0-liter all-aluminum inline-four with i-VTEC, introduced in 2001. Depending on the variant it makes roughly 155–220 hp, with the high-compression Type R spec being the most sought-after JDM build. It’s prized for its high-revving nature, strong bottom end, and enormous aftermarket support.

Which cars use the K20A?

• Acura RSX & RSX Type-S (DC5)
• Honda Civic Si (EP3 and later)
• Honda Integra Type R / Type S (DC5)
• Honda Accord & Accord Euro R (CL7)
• Honda CR-V, Element & Stepwgn 2.0L i-VTEC applications

JDM K20A Specs

Output varies by exact model-year and vehicle application. Spans Type R spec (217-225hp/152-158lb-ft) and K20A2 spec (RSX Type-S/Euro Accord, 197-201hp/142lb-ft); range covers the family since specific casting varies by pull.

Why buy your K20A from JDM New York?

We hand-select low-mileage engines directly from Japan and stand behind every unit with a warranty. Need the matching gearbox? Browse our Honda transmissions. Want more displacement? Compare the K24A engines or view all Honda engines.