The 2018 Honda Accord Sport is a midsize sedan that offers a great balance of performance, style, and practicality. Positioned as a sportier trim in the Accord lineup, it features distinctive design cues and engaging driving dynamics while maintaining Honda’s reputation for reliability.
Key Specifications:
Performance:
- Base Engine: 1.5L turbocharged 4-cylinder
- Horsepower: 192 hp @ 5,500 rpm
- Torque: 192 lb-ft @ 1,600-5,000 rpm
- Transmission: 6-speed manual (standard) or Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
- Optional Engine: 2.0L turbocharged 4-cylinder
- Horsepower: 252 hp @ 6,500 rpm
- Torque: 273 lb-ft @ 1,500-4,000 rpm
- Transmission: 10-speed automatic or 6-speed manual
- Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive (FWD)
Fuel Economy:
- 1.5L Turbo: 26 mpg city / 35 mpg highway / 30 mpg combined (CVT)
- 2.0L Turbo: 22 mpg city / 32 mpg highway / 26 mpg combined (automatic)
Design:
Exterior:
- Aggressive styling with a fastback-inspired roofline
- 19-inch alloy wheels
- Dual exhaust finishers
- LED headlights and daytime running lights
- Gloss-black grille accents
Interior:
- Sport-inspired interior with aluminum pedal accents
- Cloth and leatherette combination seats with contrast stitching
- 12-way power driver’s seat with lumbar support
- Fold-down rear seatback for added cargo flexibility
- Cargo space: 16.7 cubic feet
Features:
Technology:
- 8-inch Display Audio touchscreen
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility
- Bluetooth HandsFreeLink and streaming audio
- USB and auxiliary inputs
- 8-speaker sound system
Convenience:
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Push-button start
- Rearview camera with dynamic guidelines
- Tilt and telescoping steering wheel
Safety:
- Honda Sensing Suite:
- Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS)
- Road Departure Mitigation (RDM)
- Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
- Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
- Traffic Sign Recognition
- Advanced airbags and Vehicle Stability Assist
Pros:
- Stylish and sporty exterior design
- Engaging driving dynamics, especially with the 2.0L engine
- Spacious and comfortable interior with excellent cargo capacity
- Comprehensive standard safety features
- High reliability and resale value
Cons:
- Ride can feel firm on rough roads with the 19-inch wheels
- Base 1.5L engine is less thrilling compared to the 2.0L option
- Some competitors offer a smoother CVT experience
Pricing (2024 Market):
- Original MSRP (2018): $25,780 (1.5L) / ~$30,000 (2.0L)
- Current Used Price Range: $20,000–$27,000 depending on mileage and condition
Maintenance Notes:
- Routine oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections are essential.
- Turbocharged engines require premium synthetic oil for longevity.
- Common issues include battery wear and occasional infotainment glitches (software updates typically resolve these).
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Mileage
26,528
Ext. Color
Crystal Black Pearl
Int. Color
Black leatherette/cloth
Engine
gas
Transmission
automatic
Drivetrain
front wheel drive
MPG
29/35 City/Hwy MPGBased on model year EPA mileage ratings for a standardly equipped Accord. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery-pack age/condition and other factors.
31 Combined MPG
Horsepower
192 hp
Seats
5Based on default model values and available option information. Contact dealer to confirm.
VIN
1HGCV1F39JA172420
Stock #
29240
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