2.0T + 10AT Honda new Accord power system exposure

Recently, there are overseas media in advance to test the Honda new Accord models (tenth generation) test prototype car, in the article foreign media revealed some of the parameters on the new car. It is reported that the new Accord high with models will be equipped with a 2.0T engine to match their own new 10AT gearbox; and entry models will be equipped with 1.5T engine, the drive system matching 6-speed manual / CVT gearbox. According to previous news, the new car will be the second half of this year (or for the end of the year) officially released.

Domestic cash Accord has canceled the V6 models, and the current overseas sales of the Accord with high models are still using a 3.5-liter V6 naturally aspirated engine. Foreign media said that the future of the new Accord will be a 2.0T engine to replace the 3.5L V6 engine, while low with models will be equipped with 1.5T engine.

“2.0T engine”

At present, two domestic sales in China exclusive models – crown and UR-V have been equipped with the Civic TYPE R on the K20C1 engine that quite the origin of the K20C3 2.0T engine. From the foreign media for the new Accord engine description, it is likely to carry the crown / UR-V 2.0T models with the same engine. For reference, the maximum output power of the crown / UR-V 2.0T model is 272 hp and the peak torque is 370 Nm.

The beginning of the release of the US version of the new version of the new Odyssey has been equipped with Honda’s self-developed 10-speed tiptronic gearbox, the foreign media test drive the new Accord also wish to dress up the 10AT gearbox, but because of the layout of the two models And the engine match is different, so the two gearbox is not exactly the same. In terms of fuel consumption, Honda has not disclosed to foreign media specific figures, only that its fuel consumption performance than the overseas version of the Accord 3.5L models better. When the foreign media asked the development of the new Accord in the process of targeting which models as a benchmark, the Honda engineers gave the Mercedes-Benz C-class / E-class, BMW 3 Series / 5 series as the answer.

In the design, due to foreign media testing inside and outside the vehicle are disguised cover, so we can not see the true colors of the new car. And can be sure that the new car with the current Honda used all-LED headlamps group, as well as bilateral a total of two out of the exhaust and so on. From the spy photos, the new car body as a whole smooth lines, while the front face contours and New Civic models are more similar. For more information on new cars, we will continue to focus on.