Honda Accord (2020)

Honda Accord stands out for its efficiency, refinement and overall performance. Free from niggling annoyances, Honda Accord is comfortable, roomy and very easy to work with. The sportiness feature of the car makes it even more appealing to many Honda fans. Other cars that give the Honda Accord a stiff competition include Volkswagen Jetta, Hyundai Sonata, Skoda Laura, Nissan Teana and Toyota Camry. The Accord comes with roomier front seats and returns more fuel economy, power as well as space efficiency than its competitors. The car has a sporty suspension package. Besides, the Accord comes in three variants and fits in a wide range of budget.

Exterior

The 2012 Honda Accord comes with bold designs and has captivating looks to catch the attention of car fans. The car is more polished offering more comfort to users. The exteriors of the 2012 Accord are move improved and advanced than the earlier versions of Accord. It has very smooth contours with long stretched headlights. The rear and front fog lamps of the car are located particularly designed 3D style slots. To ensure safety of the exterior, the protectors are placed smartly on all sides. To add on the style quotient of the car, Honda Accord comes with stylish alloy wheels. The comes with the capacity of five passengers and the exterior measures 1475mm in height, 1845mm width, as well as 4950mm in length. Besides, the car has a wheelbase of 2800mm with 155mm of ground clearance.

Interior

Honda Accord comes with extremely quality and sophisticated interior features. The interior features improve your driving experience and offers a feeling of openness while driving even in a packed traffic jam. Among the best features that give this car an overall stylish look are the rear foldable seat, rear reading light as well as the rear AC vent. Other interior features include vibration and noise reduction carpet, foot light, illuminated vanity mirror for both the driver and passengers, front center armrest that has multipurpose console, leather gear knob, luxury 4 spoke that comes with aluminum color panel, leather steering wheel, telescope and tilt steering wheel, power lumbar support, leather interior, rear and front cup holders, rear and front door pocket, seat pack pocket for both passengers and the driver, digital clock, exterior temperature gauge, illuminated lockable glove box, map light that has sun glass box, and rear center armrest among other incredible features. All these interior features of the 2012 Honda Accord are meant to add more comfort and style to the car. The comfort features of this car are more advanced compared to the previous models. Such features include accessory pocket, 6 speakers, USB connector, audio system, keyless entry, eight way power drive seat, dual air conditioning as well as paddle shift standard.

Engine and Gearbox

New Honda Accord is powered by the same petrol engine which did duty under the hood of 2010 model of Honda Accord. The 2354cc i-VTEC engine generates maximum power of 180 bhp at 6500 rpm and maximum torque of 222 nm at 6500 rpm. The 2012 Accord V6 is powered by 6 cylinder 3471cc petrol engine which generates maximum power of 275 PS at 6200 rpm with maximum torque of 339 Nm at 5000 rpm. New 2012 Honda Accord is available in both manual and automatic transmission.

Acceleration and Performance

The manual transmission engines engine is also able produce a breakthrough acceleration of up to 100kmph in only 9.2 seconds and a top speed of 223kmph.

Safety Features

In terms of safety, the 2012 Honda Accord is generally good. The car has both the active and passive safety features. This car comes with more advanced safety features such as G-FORCE control technology, advanced compatibility engineering body, as well as side curtain airbags. Other safety features in Honda Accord include rear center headrest, seat belt pretensioners, front active headrest, BA, EBD, ABS, side curtain airbags, side airbags that has OPDS, full size spare tire, wave blade keys, immobilizer, and security alarm system among others.

Suspension and Brakes

The car comes with great braking system. It has multilateral ventilated disc brakes which serve as the front brakes while the rear brakes come in form of disc type. These brakes are designed to effectively decelerate the car when the need arises. Besides, the car has anti-lock braking system, an automatic braking system, which is responsible for decelerating it when moving at high speed.

Shades

Honda Accord is available in four shades: Tafeta White, Alabaster Silver, Pearl Black and Urban Titanium Metallic.

Accessories

The interiors of the 2012 Honda Accord comes with unmatchable accessories. The main accessories of the car include 6 speakers, audio controls, 6 CD Changer as well as the MP3 player. Other great accessories of the Honda Accord are leather upholstery, accessory socket, six speakers, and USB connector among others.

Variants

The Honda Accord comes in three distinct variants. The Honda New Accord 2.4 A/T has a 2.4L engine that comes with an automatic transmission. The Honda New Accord 2.4 M/T model serves as the base model of Honda. Another model is the Honda Accord 3.5 V6 which is a higher version of the Honda and has 3.5 L V6 engine with automatic transmission.