Honda Accord Overview

The 2011 Accord is a 4-door, 5-passenger family sedan, available in 11 trims, ranging from the LX 5-Spd MT to the EX-L V-6 5-Spd AT w/ Navigation System. The Honda Accord Sedan SE has a 5 speed automatic transmission and a 2.4-liter, I4, 177-horsepower engine.

The Accord is Honda’s midsize car that was completely redesigned for 2008. With more dramatic styling and an increase in size, the new Accord Sedan and Coupe offers the most room and comfort ever offered by an Accord. The latest-generation Accord includes three firsts for Honda in North America: next-generation Variable Cylinder Management, interface dial controller and dual-chamber driver’s and front passenger’s side airbags. The 2011 Accord Sedan is freshened for 2011.

MSRP:

Standard Engine:

$21,180 – $31,630

2.4-liter, I4, 177-horsepower engine that achieves 23-mpg in the city and 34-mpg on the highway. 5 speed automatic transmission.

Average Consumer Rating:

Expert Rating:

“When driving the Accord in town or on the highway there is a high level of composure, with confidence inspiring handling and good ride quality.”

“Now in its eighth generation, the venerable Accord continues to set the bar for quality, performance, and value.”

“With a 268-horsepower, 3.5 liter, 24-cylinder SOHC i-VTEC V6 engine, this trim line is light years ahead of all the other Accords… The power was just right. Not too much, and not too little.”

“Setting the bar… that’s what the Honda Accord specializes in and that’s exactly what it does with the new 2008 Honda Accord EX-L”

“No longer just reliable transportation with Japanese quality, the new Accord could give many a German sports sedan a run for its money on the track.”

“Driving the Accord isn’t going to make any loud statements. No, the Accord is not the Terrell Owens of the family sedan market. Consider the Accord more typical to Art Monk…”