Honda Accord

You will be amazed when you pop the doors open and bask in the spacious and luxurious black cabin of Accord. For the infotainment, Honda equipped its Accord with an 8-inch Touchscreen Advanced Display Audio with Trip Computer that is compatible with Bluetooth, two USB ports, Smart Phone Mirroring for both Apple and Android. It has 8 pieces of speakers and accessory sockets as well.

Accord is employed with an Intelligent Dual Zone Automatic airconditioning system with rear vents that has USB ports. As for the instrument cluster, this sedan features a Full-Color TFT with Digital Display.

The spacious cabin also has various storage areas for added convenience like cup holders, bottle holders, door pockets, glove box, and leather armrests. With regards to the boot space, Accord boasts a whooping trunk capacity of 573 liters.

It is quite apparent that the overall new look of Accord is inspired by the sporty exterior of the all-new Honda Civic. The newly designed grille with some touch of honeycomb patterns refurbished front bumper, and the “Solid Wing Face” outline made this car very easy to catch the attention while in the thoroughfares.

As for the lighting system, it features sharp LED headlights, daytime running lights or DRL, LED multi-projector lamps, and LED C-shaped taillights. When it comes to the sides, Accord features side sill and door sash garnish with chrome door handles.

Other exterior features include shark fin antenna, auto rain-sensing front wipers, twin exhaust pipe, power-folding door mirrors, and a rear windshield defogger. For the wheels and tires, it is equipped with a 235 / 45 R18 94V 18-inch alloy with also a temporary spare tire.

The Honda Accord features a MacPherson Strut suspension system at the front and a multi-link suspension at the rear, hence giving a pleasant and smooth driving experience. Cornering and taking turns at higher speed also wouldn’t be a problem as this model provides good handling with Electric Power Steering (EPS), Adaptive Cruise Contro, and Straight Driving Assist.

The engine performance of the Honda Accord is pretty much impressive, thanks to its 1,498cc 1.5-litre DOHC 16-valve VTEC Turbo engine with Earth Dreams Technology. This set-up doesn’t just guarantee smoother drives but also great fuel efficiency.

Its engine can fire up to 190 PS at 5,500 revs per minute and a maximum torque of 260 Nm at 1,600 - 5,000 rpm. It shifts gears through the Earth Dreams Technology Continuous Variable Transmission or CVT with a fuel tank capacity of 536 liters and a EURO 4 compliant car.

When it comes to braking, Accord has a Ventilated Discs for the front and Solid ones for the rear. It is equipped with Electric Parking Brake or EPB and Auto Brake Hold (ABH)

The safety features of this car were made to ensure the security of the passenger and the driver himself. Some of these are; the Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA), Dual SRS airbags, Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake-Force Distribution system, Electronic Brake Booster, Multi-view Reverse Camera, Advanced Compatibility Engineering (ACE) and Hill Start Assist (HSA). It also has a Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock and some parking sensors for both the front and rear of the vehicle.

One of the highlights of the car is that it is equipped with the Honda Sensing Technology, a bundle of road technology aids for safer drives. This includes road departure mitigation (RDM), lane keep assist system (LKAS), low-speed follow (LSF), adaptive cruise control (ACC), forward collision warning (FCW), lane departure warning (LDW) and collision mitigation braking system (CMBS).

Honda Accord is not just attractive in terms of design but is also oozing with advanced features that can keep your riding experience smooth and very safe. With its price tag, this mid-size sedan is already a great deal especially for those who like to have a car that is not just good in driving performance but is also very convenient to drive.