On my first trip in the 20 accord coupe exl v6 6mt. So even after driving both the automatic v6 sedan and v6 coupe manual. The 20 honda accord coupe has the same 278horsepower 3. Ive always seen the accord coupe with the v6 and sixspeed manual as a bit of a performance secret in the automotive world. Still, as we wrap up our long term test we want to make sure that anyone in the market for an accord has all the details. When honda overhauled the mainstay accord for 20, it kept a coupe in the lineup. The touring model includes a few cool touches like led headlights and adaptive cruise control. By now you know we are fond of the latest honda accord. The 20 honda accord sedan is available in six model choices.
The manual gearbox isnt available in the accord v6 sedan, but an automatic version we tested recently tipped the. Ian smith and ryan dearing, internet managers from hagerstown honda, test drive the allnew 20 honda accord coupe exl v6 wmanual. On the road the 2014 honda accord coupe v6 has a firm ride at times but comes about as deceptive when. Go with the automatic, though, and this car loses its way in a. Our 20 exl with nav sedan is leaving after 6 months with no serious issues. At these prices, the honda is in line with competitors such as the toyota camry, ford fusion, nissan altima, chevy malibu, and kia optima. Vehicle specifications 20 honda accord sedan honda. The accord coupe with the v6 and manual is terrific, a gem that. Honda accord coupe v6 a driving delight motorwayamerica. We put three versions of the new 20 honda accord through our motor trend test regimen. Ive always seen the accord coupe with the v6 and sixspeed manual as a bit of a performance. The accord v6 coupe is also available with a sporty 6speed manual gearbox, estimated at a lessthrifty1828 mpg.
Its the 2017 honda accord coupe exl v6 with the sixspeed manual transmission. Some testers complained about the manual in one v6 example, citing a notchy and clunky feel to the shifter. I like the accord coupe v6 a lot with a manual transmission its sort of a bargain frontdrive audi s5 in that configuration. The honda accord is the hallmark of the family sedan segment. The 20 honda accord coupe is a fun car to drive, a great looking vehicle, and one of. The accord v6 coupe we tested weighed in at 3399 pounds. To purchase printed manuals, you can order online or contact. Fortunately for those who crave sportiness theres a manual transmission option available. Driver remains responsible for safely operating vehicle and avoiding collisions. Of all the different accord variants on the road, how. When everyone is gunning for you, it is hard to stay on top.
Whats surprising is that its the new v6 powered, 20 honda accord exl v6 sedan. When honda overhauled the mainstay accord for 20, it kept a coupe in. This front wheel drive combination scores near 29mpg on the open road. Read on to learn more on the 20 honda accord ex coupe in this first test brought to you by the automotive experts at motor trend. This 2 door, 5 passenger coupe just recently passed the 50,000 mile mark.
Ldw may not detect all lane markings or lane departures. It is crisply styled and more aerodynamic, flexing a more powerful v6 engine, a. Lx, sport, ex, exl, exl v6, and a new topoftheline touring version. Owners manual 20 honda accord sedan honda owners site. The 20 accord v6 sedan epa 34 mpg highway rating matches that of the.
The v6 engine is mildly revised from 2012 and available with a new 6speed automatic or, on coupe only, a 6speed manual. You can opt for a 6speed manual or automatic trans. In consumer guide testing, a cvtequipped 4cylinder accord sedan averaged 27. The allnew 20 honda accord exl v6 coupe has been completely redesigned and reengineered from the ground up. On the road, the accord coupe is pleasant and easy to drive. Honda has finally come up with a fourwheeled analog to the legendary gold wing touring bike. The v6 coupe s manual transmission has a shifter that moves crisply and the clutch pedal has a smooth but very light feel. Although only a handful will use a slick new 6speed manual instead, we applaud honda. Search over 2,600 listings to find the best local deals. So when honda started rolling its allnew 20 accord into the test fleet.
The v6 accord coupe really shines when paired with the sixspeed manual gearbox. My tester for the week was none other than the 20 honda accord hfp coupe, painted in a sleek crystal black pearl and complemented by a very highquality jet black leather interior. Apr 18, 20 buying a coupe isnt a rational decision. Search new and used cars, research vehicle models, and compare cars, all online at. System operation affected by extreme interior heat. Used honda accord with manual transmission for sale cargurus. Read on to learn more on the 20 honda accord ex coupe in this first test. Like the bmw 3 series in the compact luxury segment, the accord is what all other manufactures benchmark when designing a new family sedan. The bottom line the 20 honda accord coupe exl v6 is a big step in the. Feel the vibe of our sporty 20 honda accord exl v6 coupe shown in magnificent modern steel metallic. We had a chance to test the 2014 accord v6 with the six speed manual. It is crisply styled and more aerodynamic, flexing a more powerful v6.
Search used honda accord with manual transmission for sale nationwide. The interior is virtually unchanged from the regular fullyloaded accord coupe, with the exception of the bright red hfpbadged floor mats. Road test honda s ninthgeneration accord closes some of the gap on the sporty euro. Honda accord coupe 14 i wanted to change my rims, as i keep my tires 2354519 bolt pattern. Dearing, internet managers at hagerstown honda, test drive a 20 honda accord. The accord v6 coupe is the last real american muscle car. To save paper and time, you can download the latest manuals now. Accord coupe exl v6 manual transmission test drive ian smith and ryan dearing, internet managers from hagerstown honda, test drive the allnew 20 honda.