Berlin City Honda, one of the leading Honda dealers New Hampshire has to offer, has a great selection of Accords to choose from. With all the advances in technology and the Internet, comparing products has become before making the decision to purchase has become very easy. Here we will provide you a great comparison that will provide you will valuable information when conducting your research.
The 2012 Honda Accord is no longer the freshest mid-size sedan--it's due for a full redesign in another year or two. But the current version remains one of the top choices in this class for interior space, styling, ride comfort, performance, and features--all with a sensible, economical, value-minded feel.
In the crowded field of mid-size sedans, the Accord still manages to stand out on the test drive. Whether you choose the sedan or coupe, four-cylinder or V-6, the Accord offers satisfying overall performance and is among the better-handling vehicles in this class. Four-cylinder models are gutsy enough, and very smooth; you won't need the V-6 unless you plan to haul lots of people or cargo. But with it, including the active noise cancellation that top trims get, the Accord feels more like a luxury car at times, and throughout the lineup you'll find responsive steering, good body control, and strong brakes. Gas mileage has long been a strength for the Accord, too, but its figures are lower than those of the new Hyundai Sonata and Kia Optima.
Most Gorham NH Honda shoppers will find the Accord's interior layout refreshing compared to the 2012 Camry. Last year Honda gave a few of the controls a fresher look and feel; the Accord's rakish instrument panel looks great, but the placement of the buttons and controls sometimes feels as if it was done more for style than ergonomics.
Interior space remains a strength for the Honda Accord. Drivers will have a much more comfortable drive in the Accord as it has much more head and legroom than the Camry. While it's a mid-size sedan by most eyes, it qualifies as a large car according to the EPA--and its interior really does feel big-car accommodating for driver and passengers. The front seats are comfortable and supportive, there's plenty of legroom in back, and the trunk is huge.
Honda has just for 2012 made a USB connector standard across the lineup, you still can't get a factory Bluetooth hands-free option unless you step up to the to-of-the-line EX-L, with leather and navigation. The nav system has a big eight-inch screen and now includes Zagat restaurant ratings, voice recognition, and a rear-view camera system.
We hope that this information may have helped you in making a decision! If so, feel free to stop by your New Hampshire Honda dealer, Berlin City Honda, and talk with any of our knowledgeable sales guides. They are all well educated and ready to answer any question you have on any Honda model.
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*Based on 2012 EPA mileage estimates. Use for comparison purposes only. Do not compare to models before 2008. Your actual mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle.