The popular car remains popular as ever. Honda Accord remains the second best-selling car in the United States despite the topsy-turvy economic times that has hit the U.S. economy. Hendrick Honda, your nearest Honda car dealer in Woodbridge, VA believes this alone speaks volumes about the Accord. Another gem on Honda’s crown came with Consumer Reports magazine rating the 2011 Honda Accord sedan as the recommended buy. If this was not enough, the Honda Accord emerged as a clear winner when it came out with top scores in a newly revised, tougher crash testing by the federal government. The 2011 Honda Accord, with refreshed styling, gets better gasoline mileage than its 2010 predecessor, too. According to the new federal government fuel economy estimates, the 2011 Honda Accord returns with an impressive 23 miles per gallon in city driving and 34 mpg on the highway*.
The above-mentioned thrifty mileage in the 2011 Honda Accord sedan is the best of all large 2011-model sedans with four-cylinder engine available in the U.S. currently. Honda Accords also are sold as coupes.
The popularity of the Honda Accord has been on the rise with the sales of Accord increasing to 282,530 units in 2010. With an addition of a new model, the Accord Crosstour that is more of a tall, five-door wagon in the style of today's crossover sport utility vehicles, the sales surged by another 28,000 units in calendar 2010 on top of the 282,530.
The 2011 Honda Accord sedan SE Special Edition features luxury appointments like leather-trimmed seats, heated front seats, driver's seat two-way power lumbar and leather-wrapped steering wheel. The standard safety features includes electronic stability control, antilock brakes, anti-whiplash front head restraints and curtain air bags. The car is roomy and quite comfortable for both front and back seat passengers and nimble in its handling. The rear seat can accommodate three adults comfortably, if need be.
The 2011 Accord sedan SE Special Edition comes complete with a new grille, front bumper and trunk lid. Equipped with a 2.4-liter, double overhead cam four cylinder with Honda's variable valve system mated to a five-speed automatic transmission, the powerplant delivers smooth, capable power that moves the lengthy sedan along without stress. Speaking about the length, the 16.2-foot-long Accord sedan is 3 inches longer than the Sonata and 5 inches longer than the Camry. It is wider than these major competitors, too. Come and check out this large sedan in the showroom of Hendrick Honda in Woodbridge VA anytime in person or to schedule a test drive. *Based on 2011 EPA mileage estimates, reflecting new EPA fuel economy methods beginning with 2008 models. 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.
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