Reasons to Buy the New 2018 Honda Accord

December 1st, 2017 by

Reasons to Buy the New 2018 Honda Accord

The all new Honda Accord has been turning heads across the industry with its all new completely redesigned exterior and interior, and its powerful turbocharged engines. 2018 introduces the 10th generation of the Honda Accord which builds substantially on the vehicles ergonomic and mechanical excellence. Car and Driver has recognized the Honda Accord as one of the 10 best cars in America 31 consecutive times and the 2018 Honda Accord is no exception. The Honda Accord has always boasted a reputation of delivering reliable and ergonomic vehicles that are fun to drive.

First Ever Turbocharged Engine

For the first time ever Honda is offering turbocharged engines. The new 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine produces 192-horsepower with 192 lb-ft of torque. For those looking for a more thrilling driving experience a turbo charged 2.0-liter option is available. The 2.0-liter turbocharge four-cylinder engine produces 252-horsepower with 273 lb-ft of torque. The six-speed manual transmission will still be available, but the CVT and the 10-speed automatic options will deliver outstanding performance and better fuel efficiency.

Redefined Interior

The Honda Accord upped the ante on the interior quality in 2018. The quality of materials used on the interior have been greatly enhanced upon replacing the dull cheap plastics of previous generations with up scaled luxury components. Honda has always put more effort into the quality of their luxury brand Acura, but the level of quality and class that is featured in the 2018 Honda Accord could easily make the Acura brand obsolete.

The dashboard features flowing curves that house easy-to-use and functional rotary knobs and buttons that control everything from climate controls to the radio. The Honda infotainment system sits beautifully on the center of the dashboard and offers connectivity with most smartphones via Apple Car Play or Android Auto.

Honda Sensing

Safety is one of the major reasons to buy a Honda. The Honda Sensing system that comes standard on most Hondas assists drivers in staying attentive and aware while on the road. Systems like the Collision Mitigation Braking System can help the driver brake the vehicle when it senses an unavoidable collision. When other drivers aren’t paying attention, the Collision Mitigation Braking System uses forward facing sensors to evaluate speed and collision distance to help ensure the safety of your family. Honda Sensing also includes other safety focused features such as, Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Keeping Assist, and Road Departure Mitigation have all become standard safety features in the Honda Odyssey.

State of the Art Technology

The Honda Accord also offers some of the most sophisticated driving technology on the market today. Available options include an 8-inch infotainment system, 6-inch heads up display, smartphone connectivity, and wireless device charging. The new Honda Accord delivers the latest technologies that help keep the driver stay connected and focused on the road.

If you are interested in learning more about the available features and option of the 2018 Honda Accord, then schedule a vehicle demonstration at Rairdon’s Honda of Sumner today. Our award winning customer service team can help you find the perfect Honda to fulfill all your driving needs.

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