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A new Honda Accord, an old EV Mini pickup, a lap record, and the impressive K997.

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The pace of 2023 new model reveals is picking up—today, Honda is in the spotlight.

Not many details have been released about the 1988…sorry…2023 Accord Sedan, but I think we can all agree that the world is better with Honda Accord sedans in it.



• via Honda

Revealed this morning, I wanted to share as much information with you about the Accord—overall, it looks like a compelling package that shows there’s still lots of life left in the midsize sedan segment.

Charts! I know you are here for the charts…

2023 Accord Key Specifications and Features

ENGINEERING

1.5-liter Turbo (LX, EX)

Hybrid (Sport, EX-L, Sport-L, Touring)

Engine Type1.5-liter turbocharged inline 4-cylinder2.0-liter inline 4-cylinder Atkinson and two-motor hybrid system
Displacement1498 cc1993 cc
Horsepower192 hp (SAE net @ 6000 rpm)204 hp1 (combined system, ISO net)
Torque192 lb.-ft. (SAE net @ 1,700-5,000 rpm247 lb.-ft. (@ 5,000-8,000 rpm)
Drive ModesECON / NormalECON / Normal / Sport / Individual
TransmissionCVTTwo-motor hybrid system
Ratio Range2.645-0.405N/A
Final Drive5.363403.895
Suspension – Front / RearMacPherson Strut / Multi-Link
WHEELS AND TIRES

LX

EX

Sport

EX-L

Sport-L

Touring

Wheel Size17-inch17-inch19-inch17-inch19-inch19-inch
Wheel ColorBlade SilverPewter GrayGloss BlackPewter GrayMatte BlackGloss Black
Tire Size225/50R17<< 235/40R19225/50R17235/40R19<< 
EXTERIOR MEASUREMENTS
Wheelbase (in.)111.4
Length (in.)195.7
Height (in.)57.1
Width (in.)73.3
Track (in., front/rear)63.6 / 62.6
KEY FEATURES

LX

EX

Sport

EX-L

Sport-L

Touring

Honda Sensing®
Advanced Compatibility Engineering™ (ACE™) Body Structure
10 Airbags, Including Next-Generation Driver and Front Passenger Front Airbags
10.2-inch Driver Information Interface Screen
12.3-inch HD Color Touchscreen with Volume Knob
7-Inch Touchscreen with Volume and Tuning Knobs
Google built-in
Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ CompatibilityWirelessWirelessWirelessWireless
Wireless Charging

Sleek, Powerful and Electrified, All-New 2023 Honda Accord Set to Re-energize the Midsize Sedan Segment • Honda