Honda Cars India Limited a subsidary of the parent Honda Motor Company, Japan today launched the 8th Generation Accord in the Indian market. The car comes with all new styling and even better quality interiors for the discerning buyers amongst us.

The Accord comes in three variants - Accord 2.4, Accord 2.4 Elegance and Accord 2.4 Inspire with prices starting at Rs. 16.49 Lakhs (Ex-Showroom Delhi) going upto Rs. 18.14 Lakhs (Ex-Showroom Delhi) for the top-end variant. The car comes with an uprated version of the 2.4 litre i-Vtech engine which now delivers 180 PS of power alongwith an 8% increase in fuel efficiency. The engine also meets the EURO IV emission norms. The new Accord is more spacious than the outgoing car and the length and width of the car has seen an increase of 80mm and 25mm respectively.

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The new engine is E10 (10% Ethanol and 90% unleaded) fule compatible. The new Accord also comes with a five-speed automatic transmission and which can also be used as a manual via the unique F1-Inspired pedal shift, a feature which Honda debuted on the Civic and currently the only car in its segment to include this feature.

The chassis and suspension are new and the steering now features variable gear ratio along with variable assist which makes Accord very quick and agile car for its size. The all new steering also improves the high speed manner with perfect control at all times.

The new Accord is a step ahead in safety as well and features a total of 6Air-Bags along with Honda’s Advanced Compatibility Engineering (ACE) and G-Force controlled (G-CON) technology for enhanced safety of the vehicle occupants in the event of a collision.

The new interior features include an 8-way power adjustable front seat with lumbar support, tilt and telescopic steering wheels and an advanced audio system which comes with a USB port.

Model wise details are still forthcoming. Keep watching this space for further updates.