2012 Honda Accord Coupe

 




Overview

The Accord is Honda's largest car, offering generous interior space for up to five people wrapped in stylish exterior sheet metal. 
The Accord comes either as a two-door coupe or four-door sedan with a 2.4-liter four-cylinder or 3.5-liter V6 engine. The four-cylinder engines are available in five-speed manual or automatic transmission for both styles of the Accord, while the V6 sedan is only available in five-speed automatic. The V6 coupe is available with a six-speed manual or five-speed automatic. Cloth upholstery is standard on all but the EX-L and SE models, which feature leather seats and a leather-covered steering wheel. Safety is enhanced on all Accords with six standard airbags, including side-impact air bags for front seats and side curtain air bags. Four-wheel disc, anti-lock brakes, Vehicle Stability Assist with traction control, Brake Assist and active front head restraints also come standard.

The Accord continues with minimal changes for 2012.


Specifications

 

QUALITY & VALUE ANALYSIS

Overall Value

 

Model

2012 Honda Accord Coupe LX-Sport 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX-L 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX-L V-6 5-Spd AT

 

Base Price MSRP

$23,780

$25,455

$27,305

$29,930

 

Comparably Equipped Price

$24,550

$26,225

$28,075

$30,700

 

Destination Charge

$770

$770

$770

$770

 

ALG Residual Value % After 36 months

48%

49%

49%

48%

 

ALG Residual Value % After 60 months

34%

35%

35%

34%

 

5-year Maintenance & Repair Costs

Not Listed

Not Listed

Not Listed

Not Listed

 

Ownership Cost Rating

Not Listed

Not Listed

Not Listed

Not Listed

 

Fuel-Economy (City)

22

22

22

19

 

Fuel-Economy (Highway)

33

33

33

29

 

Combined Fuel-Economy (City/Highway)

26

26

26

23

 

QUALITY & VALUE ANALYSIS

Warranty

 

Model

2012 Honda Accord Coupe LX-Sport 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX-L 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX-L V-6 5-Spd AT

 

Basic Warranty (Months)

36

36

36

36

 

Basic Warranty (Miles)

36000

36000

36000

36000

 

Powertrain Warranty (Months)

60

60

60

60

 

Powertrain Warranty (Miles)

60000

60000

60000

60000

 

PERFORMANCE & ENGINEERING

Engine & Transmission

 

Model

2012 Honda Accord Coupe LX-Sport 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX-L 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX-L V-6 5-Spd AT

 

Engine

2.4-Liter i-VTEC®, I4, 16-Valve, DOHC, MPFI Engine; Front Mounted With Horsepower Of 190@7000, Torque Of 162@4400, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Head (Standard)

2.4-Liter i-VTEC®, I4, 16-Valve, DOHC, MPFI Engine; Front Mounted With Horsepower Of 190@7000, Torque Of 162@4400, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Head (Standard)

2.4-Liter i-VTEC®, I4, 16-Valve, DOHC, MPFI Engine; Front Mounted With Horsepower Of 190@7000, Torque Of 162@4400, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Head (Standard)

3.5-Liter i-VTEC®, 60 Degree V6, 24-Valve, SOHC, MPFI Engine; Front Mounted With Horsepower Of 271@6000, Torque Of 254@5000, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads (Standard)

 

Engine Cylinders

4

4

4

6

 

Driveline

Front Wheel Drive

Front Wheel Drive

Front Wheel Drive

Front Wheel Drive

 

Engine Displacement

2354

2354

2354

3471

 

Valve Configuration

DOHC

DOHC

DOHC

SOHC

 

Horsepower @ rpm

190@7000

190@7000

190@7000

271@6000

 

Torque @ rpm

162@4400

162@4400

162@4400

254@5000

 

Transmission

Automatic

Automatic

Automatic

Automatic

 

Automatic Transmission

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Adaptive Automatic Transmission

Adaptive Automatic Transmission (Standard)

Adaptive Automatic Transmission (Standard)

Adaptive Automatic Transmission (Standard)

Adaptive Automatic Transmission (Standard)

 

Manually Interactive Transmission

Not Available

Not Available

Not Available

Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission (Standard)

 

Paddle Shifters

Not Listed

Not Listed

Not Listed

Standard

 

Fuel System

Multi-Point Fuel Injected

Multi-Point Fuel Injected

Multi-Point Fuel Injected

Multi-Point Fuel Injected

 

Drive-by-Wire

Drive-By-Wire™ Throttle System Drive-By-Wire Control For Throttle (Standard)

Drive-By-Wire™ Throttle System Drive-By-Wire Control For Throttle (Standard)

Drive-By-Wire™ Throttle System Drive-By-Wire Control For Throttle (Standard)

Drive-By-Wire™ Throttle System Drive-By-Wire Control For Shifting and Throttle (Standard)

 

Emissions Type

ULEV II

ULEV II

ULEV II

ULEV II

 

Fuel Capacity (gal.)

18.5

18.5

18.5

18.5

 

PERFORMANCE & ENGINEERING

Braking & Suspension

 

Model

2012 Honda Accord Coupe LX-Sport 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX-L 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX-L V-6 5-Spd AT

 

Brake System (Front)

Disc

Disc

Disc

Disc

 

Brake System (Rear)

Disc

Disc

Disc

Disc

 

Front Stabilizer Bar

27-mm Front Stabilizer Bar (Standard)

27-mm Front Stabilizer Bar (Standard)

27-mm Front Stabilizer Bar (Standard)

27-mm Front Stabilizer Bar (Standard)

 

Rear Stabilizer Bar

15-mm Rear Stabilizer Bar (Standard)

15-mm Rear Stabilizer Bar (Standard)

15-mm Rear Stabilizer Bar (Standard)

15-mm Rear Stabilizer Bar (Standard)

 

Steering System

Rack and Pinion

Rack and Pinion

Rack and Pinion

Rack and Pinion

 

Suspension (Front)

Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers

Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers

Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers

Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers

 

Suspension (Rear)

Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers

Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers

Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers

Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers

 

Turning Diameter

37.1

37.1

37.1

38.6

 

Variable Assisted Steering

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

SAFETY & SECURITY

 

Model

2012 Honda Accord Coupe LX-Sport 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX-L 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX-L V-6 5-Spd AT

 

NHTSA Overall Rating

Not Rated

Not Rated

Not Rated

Not Rated

 

NHTSA Overall Frontal Crash Safety Rating

Not Rated

Not Rated

Not Rated

Not Rated

 

NHTSA Overall Side Crash Safety Rating

Not Rated

Not Rated

Not Rated

Not Rated

 

NHTSA Overall Side Barrier Crash Safety Rating

Not Rated

Not Rated

Not Rated

Not Rated

 

NHTSA Side Pole Crash Safety Rating

Not Rated

Not Rated

Not Rated

Not Rated

 

NHTSA Rollover Safety Rating

5*

5*

5*

5*

 

Driver Dual Stage, Multiple Threshold Front Airbag (SRS)

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Front Passenger Dual Stage, Multiple Threshold Front Airbag (SRS)

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Front Side Airbags

Dual Chamber Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags (Standard)

Dual Chamber Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags (Standard)

Dual Chamber Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags (Standard)

Dual Chamber Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags (Standard)

 

Side Curtain Airbags

Front and Rear Side Head Curtain Airbags (Standard)

Front and Rear Side Head Curtain Airbags (Standard)

Front and Rear Side Head Curtain Airbags (Standard)

Front and Rear Side Head Curtain Airbags (Standard)

 

Active Head Restraints

Front Active Head Restraints (Standard)

Front Active Head Restraints (Standard)

Front Active Head Restraints (Standard)

Front Active Head Restraints (Standard)

 

Second Row Head Restraints

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Body Structure

Advanced Compatibility Engineering™ (ACE™) Body Structure (Standard)

Advanced Compatibility Engineering™ (ACE™) Body Structure (Standard)

Advanced Compatibility Engineering™ (ACE™) Body Structure (Standard)

Advanced Compatibility Engineering™ (ACE™) Body Structure (Standard)

 

Vehicle Stability Control System

Vehicle Stability Assist™ (VSA®) Vehicle Stability Control System (Standard)

Vehicle Stability Assist™ (VSA®) Vehicle Stability Control System (Standard)

Vehicle Stability Assist™ (VSA®) Vehicle Stability Control System (Standard)

Vehicle Stability Assist™ (VSA®) Vehicle Stability Control System (Standard)

 

Traction Control

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

ABS Brakes

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Electronic Brake Distribution

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Front Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor

Occupant Position Detection System (OPDS) Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor (Standard)

Occupant Position Detection System (OPDS) Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor (Standard)

Occupant Position Detection System (OPDS) Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor (Standard)

Occupant Position Detection System (OPDS) Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor (Standard)

 

Brake Assist

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Tire Pressure Monitor (TPMS)

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Electronic Parking Assist

Rear Electronic Parking Aid With Ultrasonic Sensors (Optional)

Rear Electronic Parking Aid With Ultrasonic Sensors (Optional)

Rear Electronic Parking Aid With Ultrasonic Sensors (Optional)

Rear Electronic Parking Aid With Ultrasonic Sensors (Optional)

 

Rollover Sensor

Not Listed

Not Listed

Not Listed

Not Listed

 

COMFORT & CONVENIENCE

Interior

 

Model

2012 Honda Accord Coupe LX-Sport 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX-L 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX-L V-6 5-Spd AT

 

Dual Zone Climate Control

Not Available

Not Available

Standard

Standard

 

Automatic Climate Control

Not Available

Not Available

Standard

Standard

 

Voice Activated Controls

Not Available

Voice Activated Controls For Bluetooth® Wireless Enabled Devices (Standard)

Voice Activated Controls For Bluetooth® Wireless Enabled Devices (Standard)

Voice Activated Controls For Bluetooth® Wireless Enabled Devices (Standard)

 

Power Windows

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Power Door Locks

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Cruise Control

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel

Not Available

Not Available

Standard

Standard

 

Homelink Remote System

Not Available

Not Available

Not Available

3-Function HomeLink® Universal Garage Door Opener Located In Overhead Console (Standard)

 

Steering Wheel Mounted Controls

Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio and Cruise Control (Standard)

Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio, Cruise Control and Wireless Enabled Devices (Standard)

Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio, Cruise Control and Wireless Enabled Devices (Standard)

Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio, Cruise Control, Wireless Enabled Devices and Transmission (Standard)

 

Map Lights

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Telescopic Steering Column

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Adjustable Steering Column

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Tilt Steering Column

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Cargo Area Light

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Driver's Side Vanity Mirror

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Illuminated Vanity Mirror

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Front Power Outlet

2 Front Power Outlets (Standard)

2 Front Power Outlets (Standard)

2 Front Power Outlets (Standard)

2 Front Power Outlets (Standard)

 

Rear Window Defroster

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Remote Trunk/Tailgate Release

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Floor Mats

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Delayed Power Retention

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Multi-function Remote

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Extended Service Interval

100,000-Miles Extended Service Interval For Tune-Up (Standard)

100,000-Miles Extended Service Interval For Tune-Up (Standard)

100,000-Miles Extended Service Interval For Tune-Up (Standard)

100,000-Miles Extended Service Interval For Tune-Up (Standard)

 

Exterior Temperature Guage

Not Available

Not Available

Standard

Standard

 

COMFORT & CONVENIENCE

Seating

 

Model

2012 Honda Accord Coupe LX-Sport 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX-L 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX-L V-6 5-Spd AT

 

Memory Seats

Not Available

Not Available

Not Available

Standard

 

Memory Functions

Not Available

Not Available

Not Available

2-Memory Adjustments For Driver Side Include Seat (Standard)

 

Power Driver Seat

Not Available

Not Available

Driver Power Seat Adjusts 10 Ways Total (Standard)

Driver Power Seat Adjusts 10 Ways Total (Standard)

 

Power Lumbar

Not Available

Not Available

Standard

Standard

 

Front Adjustable Seat Height

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Front Bucket Seats

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Front Heated Seats

Not Available

Not Available

Standard

Standard

 

Leather-Trimmed Seats

Not Available

Not Available

Standard

Standard

 

Fold-down Rear Seat

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

COMFORT & CONVENIENCE

Audio

 

Model

2012 Honda Accord Coupe LX-Sport 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX-L 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX-L V-6 5-Spd AT

 

AM/FM Stereo

AM/FM Radio With 160-Watts, Speed Sensitive Volume and 6 Speakers Total; 6-Disc CD Changer; MP3/WMA Player (Standard)

AM/FM Radio With 270-Watts, Speed Sensitive Volume, Premium Sound System and 7 Speakers Total; 6-Disc CD Changer; MP3/WMA Player (Standard)

AM/FM Radio With 270-Watts, Speed Sensitive Volume, Premium Sound System and 7 Speakers Total; 6-Disc CD Changer; MP3/WMA Player; XM® Satellite Radio (Includes 90 Days Of Service, Unavailable In Hawaii and Alaska) (Standard)

AM/FM Radio With 270-Watts, Speed Sensitive Volume, Premium Sound System and 7 Speakers Total; 6-Disc CD Changer; MP3/WMA Player; XM® Satellite Radio (Includes 90 Days Of Service, Unavailable In Hawaii and Alaska) (Standard)

 

CD Changer

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

CD Player

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

MP3 Player

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

MP3 Player Jack

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Auxiliary Input Audio Jack

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Satellite Radio

Not Available

Not Available

Standard

Standard

 

COMFORT & CONVENIENCE

Storage

 

Model

2012 Honda Accord Coupe LX-Sport 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX-L 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX-L V-6 5-Spd AT

 

Armrest Storage

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Beverage Holders

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Cargo Area Tie-Downs

Optional

Optional

Optional

Accessory

 

Cargo Net

Optional

Optional

Optional

Accessory

 

Console Storage

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Door Pocket Storage

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Overhead Console Storage

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Seatback Storage

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

COMFORT & CONVENIENCE

Exterior

 

Model

2012 Honda Accord Coupe LX-Sport 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX-L 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX-L V-6 5-Spd AT

 

Power Moonroof

Not Available

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Remote Keyless Access System

Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob (Standard)

Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob (Standard)

Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob (Standard)

Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob (Standard)

 

Vehicle Theft Deterrent System

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Folding Side Mirrors

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Power Side Mirrors

Dual Body Color Folding Power Adjustable Exterior Rearview Mirrors (Standard)

Dual Body Color Folding Power Adjustable Heated Exterior Rearview Mirrors (Standard)

Dual Body Color Folding Power Adjustable Heated Exterior Rearview Mirrors (Standard)

Dual Body Color Folding Power Adjustable Heated Exterior Rearview Mirrors (Standard)

 

Heated Exterior Mirrors

Not Available

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Tinted Glass

Not Listed

Not Listed

Not Listed

Not Listed

 

Automatic Headlights

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Auto-Off Headlights

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Fog Lights

Optional

Optional

Optional

Standard

 

SPECIFICATIONS

Capacity & Volume

 

Model

2012 Honda Accord Coupe LX-Sport 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX-L 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX-L V-6 5-Spd AT

 

Fuel Capacity

18.5

18.5

18.5

18.5

 

Cargo Volume (cu. ft., mfr.)

11.9

11.9

11.9

11.9

 

Passenger Volume (cu. ft., mfr.)

92.1

89.7

89.7

89.7

 

Tow Capacity (Standard, lbs.)

Not Listed

Not Listed

Not Listed

Not Listed

 

Tow Capacity (Maximum, lbs.)

Not Listed

Not Listed

Not Listed

Not Listed

 

SPECIFICATIONS

Dimensions

 

Model

2012 Honda Accord Coupe LX-Sport 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX-L 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX-L V-6 5-Spd AT

 

Curb Weight (Automatic, lbs.)

3245

3306

3336

3531

 

Ground Clearance (in.)

Not Listed

Not Listed

Not Listed

Not Listed

 

Headroom (Front, in.)

39.1

37.4

37.4

37.4

 

Headroom (Second-Row, in.)

35.9

35.1

35.1

35.1

 

Height (in.)

56.4

56.4

56.4

56.4

 

Hiproom (Front, in.)

56.4

56.4

56.4

56.4

 

Hiproom (Second-Row, in.)

46.3

46.3

46.3

46.3

 

Legroom (Front, in.)

42.2

42.2

42.2

42.2

 

Legroom (Second-Row, in.)

33.1

33.1

33.1

33.1

 

Length (in.)

190.9

190.9

190.9

190.9

 

Cargo Volume (cu. ft., mfr.)

11.9

11.9

11.9

11.9

 

Passenger Volume (cu. ft., max.)

92.1

89.7

89.7

89.7

 

Seating (Standard)

5

5

5

5

 

Shoulder Room (Front, in.)

58.4

58.4

58.4

58.4

 

Shoulder Room (Second-Row, in.)

54.5

54.5

54.5

54.5

 

Track Width Front (in.)

62.2

62.2

62.2

62.2

 

Track Width Rear (in.)

62.2

62.2

62.2

62.3

 

Wheelbase (in.)

107.9

107.9

107.9

107.9

 

Width (in.)

72.8

72.8

72.8

72.8

 

SPECIFICATIONS

Wheels & Tires

 

Model

2012 Honda Accord Coupe LX-Sport 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX-L 5-Spd AT

2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX-L V-6 5-Spd AT

 

Alloy Wheels

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

 

Wheel Dimensions

17

17

17

18

 

Tires

SBRP225/50R17 93V All-Season Tires

SBRP225/50R17 93V All-Season Tires

SBRP225/50R17 93V All-Season Tires

SBRP235/45R18 94V All-Season Tires

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

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