Powerful, yes, but every bit as environmentally friendly and fuel-efficient. And did we mention fun?. Perennial favorite of our family sedan (23 10Best Cars trophies in 27 years) to subside over the border into the territory dimension full size car for the 2008 model year, increasing the interior volume without losing much in terms of agility. Basic four-cylinder engine gives a lot of punch.
Honda Accord,Increasing interior volume without losing much in terms of agility. The basic four-cylinder engine delivers plenty of punch.
Highs
Lots of room inside, excellent engines run on regular-grade fuel, great road manners, good fit and finish.
Lows
Styling tends toward anonymity, six-speed gearbox could benefit base engine.
What's New
Redesigned for 2008; expanded Bluetooth availability, minor trim updates for 2010.
Behind The Wheel
Despite its increased size, the Accord’s steering and responses are still tops among its competition.
$ 21,765 Accord LX Sedan Manual
The front door 4-Wheel Drive Car, 177 bhp, 161 lb-ft, 5-sp manual, 22/31 mpg
5 passengers, £ 3200, 2.4-liter, four-cylinder engine, 18.1 pounds / bhp
The front door 4-Wheel Drive Car, 177 bhp, 161 lb-ft, 5-sp manual, 22/31 mpg
5 passengers, £ 3200, 2.4-liter, four-cylinder engine, 18.1 pounds / bhp
Legendary Performance
Accord models have always roared ahead of the curve. That's because they utilize i-VTEC® for abundant power and efficiency at all engine speeds. The V-6 features the latest generation of Honda's Variable Cylinder Management (VCM®) technology, which activates the engine's cylinders as needed, providing both brisk acceleration and fuel efficiency.
Transmissions
Choose a quick-shifting 5-speed manual transmission. Or opt for the available 5-speed automatic that features our Grade Logic Control system, which helps put an end to gear-hunting when climbing uphill or driving back down.
22 mpg city/31hwy/25 combined for 4-cylinder models with manual transmission. 21 mpg city/31hwy/25 combined for 4-cylinder models with automatic transmission. 19 mpg city/29 hwy/23 combined for V-6 models. Based on 2010 EPA mileage estimates, reflecting new EPA fuel economy methods beginning with 2008 models. Use for comparison purposes only. Do not compare to models before 2008. Your actual mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle.
Accord models have always roared ahead of the curve. That's because they utilize i-VTEC® for abundant power and efficiency at all engine speeds. The V-6 features the latest generation of Honda's Variable Cylinder Management (VCM®) technology, which activates the engine's cylinders as needed, providing both brisk acceleration and fuel efficiency.
Transmissions
Choose a quick-shifting 5-speed manual transmission. Or opt for the available 5-speed automatic that features our Grade Logic Control system, which helps put an end to gear-hunting when climbing uphill or driving back down.
22 mpg city/31hwy/25 combined for 4-cylinder models with manual transmission. 21 mpg city/31hwy/25 combined for 4-cylinder models with automatic transmission. 19 mpg city/29 hwy/23 combined for V-6 models. Based on 2010 EPA mileage estimates, reflecting new EPA fuel economy methods beginning with 2008 models. Use for comparison purposes only. Do not compare to models before 2008. Your actual mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle.
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