The Honda Accord sedan goes up against models like the Chevrolet Malibu, Ford Fusion and Toyota Camry. Unlike those cars, the Accord is also offered as a coupe. Hybrid and plug-in hybrid versions are also offered.
(Skip to details on the: Accord Hybrid) New for 2015 Sedan and coupe EX-L trim levels gain a HomeLink universal remote system, and the EX coupe adds Honda’s LaneWatch system, which improves passenger-side visibility. The EX-L coupe now has an auto-dimming rearview mirror, too.
Below is a list of highlighted features and not an exhaustive list. Features are standard unless otherwise noted. Exterior Highlights
16-inch alloy wheels; available 17- or 18-inch alloy wheels
Chrome exhaust tip; dual exhaust tips available
Available fog lights
Available full-LED headlights
Available trunk-lid spoiler
Available power moonroof
Interior Highlights
Seats five
Dual-zone automatic climate control
Cruise control
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel
Bluetooth connectivity
8-inch screen for stereo
USB/iPod compatibility
Available navigation system
Available power front seats
Available heated leather seats
Under the Hood
185-horsepower, 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine (189 hp in Sport sedan)
Available 278-hp, 3.5-liter V-6
Six-speed manual transmission (four-cylinder sedan and coupe, V-6 coupe)
Available continuously variable automatic transmission (four-cylinder)
Available six-speed automatic transmission (V-6)
Front-wheel drive
Safety Features
Required in every new car: front airbags, antilock brakes and an electronic stability system
Side-impact airbags for the front seats
Side curtain airbags
Backup camera
Available lane departure warning
Available forward collision warning
Available LaneWatch system shows two lanes of adjacent traffic
Accord Hybrid The Accord Hybrid has a two-motor hybrid system and gets an EPA-estimated 50/45/47 mpg city/highway/combined. Special styling cues include headlamps and a front grille with blue accents. What’s Special
17-inch alloy wheels
Hybrid system includes a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine, a CVT, and a lithium-ion battery
Total system output is 196 hp
Aerodynamic enhancements like a deck-lid spoiler
Selectable Econ driving mode and color-changing coaching bars in the gauge cluster
