2013 HONDA ACCORD COUPE Review

Overview

The Honda Accord Coupe has received significant exterior and interior styling updates for the 2013 model year. The 2013 Honda Accord Coupe offers a balance of style, performance, efficiency and value specific to each individual model. It is available in LX-S, EX, EX-L and EX-L V-6 trims.

Powertrain And Performance

All Honda Accord front wheel drive models are equipped with the 2.4-liter inline-4 engines except the Sport trim that is capable to pump out 185 hp and 181 pound feet of torque while the Sport trim pumps out 189 hp and 182 lb-ft torque. A standard six-speed manual is coupled to the four-cylinder LX, Sport, EX coupes while EX-L coupe trim is powered by Hondas new CVT.

Build And Styling

The standard exterior features of the 2013 Accord Coupe include alloy wheels, security system, projector-beam halogen headlights and chrome exhaust finishers. The interior provides attainable luxury with generous standard equipment, world-class ergonomics and intuitive vehicle controls. The front seats are designed to provide generous lateral support and complement the Accords sporty side. The list of interior features includes maintenance minder system, USB audio interface, air conditioning with air filtration system, power windows and door locks, radio data system, cruise control and a 160-Watt AM/FM/6-disc in-dash audio system or a 270-Watt AM/FM/6-Disc in-dash premium audio system with 7 speakers including subwoofer. Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System with Voice Activation is available.

Safety Features

The Advanced Compatibility Engineering (ACE) of the 2013 Honda Coupe enhances occupant protection and crash compatibility in frontal crashes. Front, front side and side curtain airbags come standard on all Accord models to help prevent injuries in a collision. Other significant safety features include anti-lock braking system, driver's and front passengers active head restraints, tire pressure monitoring system, and vehicle stability assist with traction control.