2019 Honda Accord: First impression

2019 Honda Accord: First impression

Honda Cars Philippines has just launched the 10th generation Accord. The fifth version in the country, this midsize sedan is one of their best-selling offers and the second longest-running model for the brand. With the latest upgrades and looks to match, will this latest offer ready to take the market by storm? Read below.

2019 Honda Accord exterior

Design Language

  • The all-new Accord exudes a bolder yet elegant design complemented by striking details
  • It showcases Honda’s signature chrome wing grille, highly-accented the updated front fascia, and chiseled hood
  • The sharp upswept body lines together with the lower roofline, concave door panels, and wheel arches create a stylish look for the all-new Accord
  • The front fascia enhances the design of the chiseled hood and LED fog lights, thus giving the all-new Accord a very aggressive presence on the road
  •  The long overhang on for the rear shows its sporty persona, which also helps dive the car a distinct look

Lighting unit 

2019 Honda Accord headlight

  • Headlights that are for form and function: while it blends perfectly with the overall design at the front and the wing-shaped full LED illuminators has an automatic leveler as the car gains speed
  • The sedan features attractive LED fog lights and the C-shaped LED taillights look distinguished 

Wheels

2019 Honda Accord wheels

  • The 18-inch alloy wheels of the all-new Accord has been updated, making it ready to gain more onlookers on the road

Interior

  • Elegance is what makes the all-new Accord a cut above its class

2019 Honda Accord interior

Material

  • The overall black leather design with black stitching bare its premium vibe, just like with the previous generation. The faux wood trimming and metal accents in the dashboard make it look more classy and gave it a homely look and feel.

Dimension

  • The lower headroom but wider body and longer wheelbase gives it a more relaxed feel. Its rear cabin wears an additional 48 mm of legroom
Length  4,901 mm
Width  1862 mm
Height 1,450 mm
Wheelbase 2,830 mm
Ground clearance 131 mm
Curb Weight  131 kg
Seating Capacity 5
Trunk Capacity 573-liter
Turning radius  5.7 m

Boot Space

2019 Honda Accord boot space

  • Luggage space is not compromised with 573-liter to boot, i.e., 123 liters more than its predecessor

Engine

2019 Honda Accord engine

  • It is the powertrain where the significant changes were made. Compared to the old 2.4-liter naturally-aspirated engine, the all-new Accord is fitted with 1.5 VTEC Turbo engine developed under Earth Dreams Technology.
  • The mill is mated to Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) based on Honda’s Earth Dreams Technology providing better driving dynamics
Engine 1,498 cc, Earth Dreams, DOHC, 16-valve VTEC Turbo
Maximum Power 187.3 hp
Maximum Torque 260 Nm
Transmission Earth Dreams Continuously Variable Transmission
Emission Rating Euro 4
Drive System  Front Wheel Drive
Fuel Tank Capacity  56 liters
 Remote Start Engine  Equipped
 Sport Mode Switch  Equipped

Handling & ride quality

Honda Accord Hybrid exterior

  • To further boost the control over the car, the driver may use the Sport mode, for that added oomph and steering response
  • The paddle shifters give the driver the F1 feel inside a comfortable ride. If your saving fuel, Honda’s Eco Assist System, which consists of the ECON mode and Eco-Coaching Ambient Light, would help reduce gas consumption

Overall, the new Honda Accord’s enhancements proved that their best offers can still get better. How much new Accord costs?

Ans: Priced at Php 2.288 million, this refined animal could still capture a good share of the market.

2019 Honda Accord specs sheet - 

Exterior

Headlights Auto with full LED with LED Daytime Running Lights
Fog lamps LED
Signal lights LED for the front, side (door mirror area) and rear
Taillamps LED guide type
Door handles Chrome
Door mirror Hydrophilic power-folding in black with body-colour cap
Antenna Shark fin
Wipers Auto rain sensing
Chrome Accents Front grille, side sill garnish
Exhaust pipe  Twin pipe


Interior

Audio system 8-inch touch screen smartphone mirroring capable, with eight speakers, Bluetooth connectivity, 2 USB ports
Airconditioning system Dual-zone automatic
Interior lighting Map light, dome light, ambient light, courtesy light, console and pocket light, trunk light
Accessory socket (12v) Equipped
Interior material Leather with urethane, faux wood accent
Bottle/Cup holders 4/4
   

 

Safety and Security

Airbags Dual front, side, and side curtains
Brakes ABS with Electronic Brake Booster and EBD
Vehicle Stability Assist Equipped
Multi-reverse camera With dynamic guidelines
Seatbelt reminder Front occupants only
Emergency Stop Signal Equipped
Hill Start Assist Equipped
ISOFIX Equipped
Parking sensors Equipped
Driver Attention Monitor  Equipped with Lane Departure Warning
 Lane watch monitor  Equipped with Road Departure Mitigation
 Adaptive Cruise Control  Equipped
 Collision Mitigation Braking System  Equipped

 

Also Read: Honda sets a new production record in H1 2019 with 2.7 million vehicles 

Dylan Afuang

Dylan Afuang

Growing up in the 2000s, Dylan browsed through car magazines before reading proper books, and watched motoring TV shows as often as he did cartoons. So, talking about cars came natural to him. His dream car is the Honda S2000.

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