The much awaited Honda Accord has been unveiled in India today at the ongoing 2016 Auto Expo making an impressive comeback to the country. Back in 2013, Honda Cars India has ended the production of the premium Sedan due to its lack of demand. In spite of that, the car made a magnificent impact over the Indian buyers. This is the 9th edition, which the company is introducing and is boarded to India as a CBU (completely built unit).
Under the hood, there is a 2-litre, 16-valve i-VTEC petrol engine that is mated to the electric motor, which generates 185BHP of power and 181NM of torque. All power is forwarded to the front wheel via a five-speed manual transmission.
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When it comes to the exteriors, the 2016 Honda Accord makes an appealing impact with its completely new look. With its sleeker and leaner design, the new sedan is surely going to amuse a fairly impressive range of the audience. Though, the front appears pretty identical, but with more precision this time.
Expected launch of the new Accord will take place at some point this year. Expect the new sedan to be truly competitive as it will carry a starting price tag of Rs. 22 lakhs to the extravagant INR 30 lakhs. Prime rivalries of the newbie are Toyota Camry, Skoda Superb, Chevrolet Cruze, Hyundai Sonata and Volkeswagon Passat.