Other than shuffling of some
standard features, everything else is same in the 2015 Honda Accord.
Introduction:
It has been almost thirty years
that Honda has maintained its class and rank as one of the top selling Sedan and
keeping the customers loyal to it in every sense and manner. If it were easy
then other brands would have achieved the same level too. But in fact it is
only Honda to master the perfection and continues with the 2015 Honda Accord.
With the 4-cylinder version
combined with the astounding blend of fuel efficiency and performance. The car
offers 7.8 second 0 to 60 miles per hour time with EPA 31 miles per gallon. All
these are impressive stats for a mid-size sedan that is comfortable and roomy.
Value and comfort factors add to
the success store of the Accord. The vehicle offers front as well as rear passenger
supportive seating. The car has a generous list of features. Even is base model
is offered with a dual zone automatic climate control, a rear view camera and
USP/iPod. In case you want other features like navigation, heated seats etc.,
then you will have to look for the pricier trim levels of the vehicles. With
outstanding fuel economy, accommodating cabin, strong performance, precise handling,
and overall reputation, the 2015 Honda Accord has everything to be offered to
the users in best manner possible.
Trim levels, body styles and options:
The 2015 Honda Accord is amiable as
a mid-size coupe and sedan. Four-cylinder sedan is offered in five trim levels:
Sport, LX, EX, EX-L, and EX-L with Navi.
The Base four-cylinder:
The base four-cylinder offers the
following features:
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16-inch alloy wheels
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dual-zone automatic climate control
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full power accessories
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cruise control
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an 8-inch infotainment display
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Bluetooth phone and audio connectivity
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a rearview camera
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a tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel
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a height-adjustable driver seat
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a one-piece folding rear seat
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a four-speaker sound system with a CD player
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an auxiliary audio jack
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an iPod/USB audio interface
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Pandora Internet radio control
The Sport:
The sport trim comes up with a
little more horsepower. Other features offered by this trim include:
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18-inch wheels
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a rear spoiler
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an eight-way power driver seat along with power lumbar
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a leather-wrapped steering wheel with shift paddles
for the CVT
The Accord EX:
The Accord EX is being built off
the LX. But just like the sports trim, it offers features as follows:
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17-inch wheels
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heated mirrors
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a sunroof
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keyless ignition and entry
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the power driver seat
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the leather-wrapped steering wheel
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Honda's LaneWatch blind-spot display
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a six-speaker sound system
The EX-L Trim:
Features offered by this trim of
Accord includes as follows:
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leather upholstery
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driver-seat memory functions
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a four-way power passenger seat
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heated front seats
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forward collision warning system
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lane-departure warning system
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a more sophisticated rearview camera
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an auto-dimming rearview mirror
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a premium seven-speaker sound system with a 6-inch
touchscreen display
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satellite radio
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smartphone app integration (HondaLink with Aha)
The EX-L
with Navi offers a navigation system with voice recognition
The EX V6
has similar features to that of the four-cylinder EX models. The list is topped
by V6 exclusive touring sedan with LED headlights and cruise control. It took
it after from EX-L with Navi.
The Accord Coupe:
The Accord coupe comes with 17-inch
wheels rather than 16. Its audio system has 6 speakers and not 4.
Performance and power strains:
All Accords of 2015 are front wheel
drive. Most of them are fitted with a 2.4-liter along with four-cylinder
engine. The engine is known to offer 181-pound feet of torque and 185 horsepower.
The standard transmission for all
the trims is a six speed manual except for the EX-L trims. Conventional
automatic has been replaced by CVT. Along with the CVT the vehicle except for
the Sport trim earns estimated EPA to be 31 miles per gallon combined, i.e. 27
miles per gallon within the city and 36 miles per gallon on highway. The sport
trim equipped with CVT offers 29 miles per gallon combines i.e. 26 within the
city and 35 miles per gallon on highway.
The Accord is available with
3.5-liter V6 rated engine. It offers 252 lb feet of torque and 278 horsepower. With
automatic six speed automatic, the vehicle has impressive furl economy value at
26 miles per gallon combined, i.e. 21 miles per gallon within the city and 34
miles per gallon on highway.
Safety Features:
The A2015 Honda Accord is offered
in the market with the following safety features:
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antilock disc brakes
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stability and traction control
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active front head restraints
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front seat side airbags and side curtain airbags
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A rearview camera is also standard across the board
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Blind-spot, lane-departure and forward-collision
warning systems