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Honda Accord X (facelift 2020) 1.5 Turbo (192 Hp) CVT
Overall Rating
Honda Accord:
The Honda Accord , also known as the Honda Inspire in Japan and China for certain generations, is a series of automobiles manufactured by Honda since 1976, best known for its four-door sedan variant, which has been one of the best-selling cars in the United States since 1989. The Accord nameplate has been applied to a variety of vehicles worldwide, including coupes, station wagons, hatchbacks, and a Honda Crosstour crossover....(Read more on Wikipedia)
X (facelift 2020) Overview:
Honda Accord (X (facelift 2020)). With 260 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~7.95 l/100km). With a weight of 1447 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
1.5 Turbo (192 Hp) CVT Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Offers a good balance of power for daily driving and highway cruising, though the CVT can feel a bit uninspired under hard acceleration.
Fuel Economy
Very respectable fuel economy for a non-hybrid mid-size sedan, especially on longer journeys.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Spacious and comfortable interior with quality materials.
- • Excellent driving dynamics for a mid-size sedan.
- • Diverse and efficient powertrain options, including a strong hybrid.
- • Comprehensive standard safety features (Honda Sensing).
- • Strong resale value and Honda's reputation for reliability.
Cons:
- • CVT in the 1.5T can feel less engaging than traditional automatics.
- • Infotainment system, while improved, can still be less intuitive than some rivals.
- • Rear headroom can be tight for very tall passengers due to the sloping roofline.
- • Some interior plastics feel less premium in lower trims.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(X: October, 2017 - October, 2020).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Honda |
| Model: | Accord |
| Generation: | X (facelift 2020) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.5 Turbo (192 Hp) CVT |
| Start of production: | October, 2020 |
| End of production: | November, 2022 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 192 Hp @ 5500 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 128.2 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 260 Nm @ 1600-5000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | L15B7 [Same engine] More details about the engine L15B7 |
| Engine displacement: | 1498 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC, VTEC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.5 l |
| Coolant: | 6.03 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 73 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 89.5 mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10.3:1 |
| Maximum engine speed: | 6600 rpm. |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 7.8-8.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 6.2-6.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 7.1-7.4 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | LEV3-SULEV30 |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 7.4 kg/Hp, 134.4 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5.5 kg/Nm, 181.9 Nm/tonne |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1429-1465 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 473 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 56 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4981 mm [99mm more] |
| Width: | 1862 mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1450 mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2830 mm [10mm more] |
| Front track: | 1590-1600 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1603-1610 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.6-11.7 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | CVT |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 292.1-312.42 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc, 281.94 mm [above average] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 225/50 R17; 235/40 R19 96V |
| Wheel rims size | 17; 19 |
| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer |
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