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

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.

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• 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 systemDisplacement1498 cc1993 ccHorsepower192 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 / IndividualTransmissionCVTTwo-motor hybrid systemRatio Range2.645-0.405N/AFinal Drive5.363403.895Suspension – Front / RearMacPherson Strut / Multi-LinkWHEELS AND TIRES

LX

EX

Sport

EX-L

Sport-L

Touring

Wheel Size17-inch17-inch19-inch17-inch19-inch19-inchWheel ColorBlade SilverPewter GrayGloss BlackPewter GrayMatte BlackGloss BlackTire Size225/50R17<< 235/40R19225/50R17235/40R19<< EXTERIOR MEASUREMENTSWheelbase (in.)111.4Length (in.)195.7Height (in.)57.1Width (in.)73.3Track (in., front/rear)63.6 / 62.6KEY 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™ Compatibility••WirelessWirelessWirelessWirelessWireless Charging•

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

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