Honda Accord IX (facelift 2015) 2.0 (215 Hp) Hybrid e-CVT
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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)
IX (facelift 2015) Overview:
Honda Accord (IX (facelift 2015)). With 175 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~4.8 l/100km). With a weight of 1580 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.
Performance Verdict
Offers smooth, responsive acceleration, especially in city driving, thanks to the electric motor's instant torque and the seamless e-CVT transmission.
Fuel Economy
Outstanding fuel economy, making it the most efficient choice in the lineup and highly competitive in its segment.
Best Use Case:
City commuting and mixed driving, where its hybrid system maximizes efficiency and provides a refined experience.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Excellent reliability and strong resale value
- • Spacious and comfortable interior with good ergonomics
- • Highly fuel-efficient hybrid option available
- • Refined ride quality suitable for long journeys
- • Strong V6 engine option for performance enthusiasts
Cons:
- • CVT transmission can feel unengaging for some drivers
- • Interior design, while functional, might lack modern flair compared to some rivals
- • Road noise can be noticeable at higher speeds
- • V6 engine has higher fuel consumption
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(IX (facelift 2015): 2015 - 2016).
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| Brand: | Honda |
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| Model: | Accord |
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| Generation: | IX (facelift 2015) |
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| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 (215 Hp) Hybrid e-CVT |
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| Start of production: | 2016 |
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| End of production: | 2017 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | FHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle) |
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| Body type: | Sedan |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 4 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 146 Hp @ 6200 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 73.3 Hp/l [40mm more] |
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| Torque: | 175 Nm @ 3500 rpm. |
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| Engine displacement: | 1993 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC, i-VTEC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 3.8 l |
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| Coolant: | 5.71 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 96.7 mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 13:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 4.8 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 5 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 4.9 l/100 km |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 7.3 kg/Hp, 136.1 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 9 kg/Nm, 110.8 Nm/tonne |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1580 |
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| Max. weight: | 2060 |
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| Max load: | 480 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 382 l |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 56 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4930 mm [40mm more] |
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| Width: | 1849 mm [Same width.] |
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| Height: | 1461 mm [5mm less] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2776 mm [Same wheelbase.] |
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| Front track: | 1585 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1593 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.6 m [above average] |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the front wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | e-CVT |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 292 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc, 282 mm [above average] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 225/50 R17 V |
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| Wheel rims size | 7.5J x 17 ET55 |
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| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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| Electric: |
| Gross battery capacity: | 1.3 kWh |
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| Battery technology: | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) |
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| Battery location: | Under the trunk |
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| System power: | 215 Hp @ 6200 rpm. |
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| Electric motor power: | 184 Hp |
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| Electric motor Torque: | 315 Nm @ 0-2000 rpm. |
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| Electric motor location: | Integrated into the transmission |
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