The kit adds to the Accord new lower bumper sections, front chin spoiler, sill extensions, Type S badges and smoke chrome finished grille. Complimenting this suite of cosmetic changes will be clear indicator covers, newly designed 18-inch alloy wheels plus two new paint colours – Premium White Pearl and Basque Red.
"The 180PS diesel model will be a welcome addition to the Accord range, especially for company car drivers that want a high-specification car in an even sportier package," said Graham Avent, Manager – Corporate Operations, Honda (UK). "This model will undoubtedly appeal to high-performance diesel enthusiasts, looking for that something extra, but we hope it will also create a halo-effect across the diesel Accord range."
The Accord Type S will be available in either saloon or Tourer bodyshapes with manual transmission. Honda said that performance, fuel economy and emissions data will be available once homologation is completed, while pricing will be announced nearer the on sale date later this year.
It's only been a day since Honda launched the new Accord in Japan but that was more than enough time for Mugen to release details on its new sport package for both the sedan and Tourer (station-wagon) wagon variants of the car. The Japanese tuning...
The new 2009 Honda Accord Sedan and its estate sibling, dubbed Tourer, that are already available in Europe (the sedan version is sold in the States as the Acura TSX) have finally made their way into their home market. From December 5, 2008, Honda's...
The new 2009 Accord Sedan will go on sale in the UK this June with prices starting at £19,250 ($38,600 or € 25,200) for the basic 156 Hp 2.0-liter petrol version. Buyers will also be able to choose among two other engines, a 150 Hp 2.2-liter...
Wanna know what crossed my mind when I first saw the Accord Tourer? Mazda6. It’s amazing how two different design teams came up with the exact same “belt-line†and pronounced front wheel arches, that practically define both cars. Other...
Starting off from September, Honda UK will enhance its Accord range with the Sport GT 2.2 i-CTDi (140Hp). The Sport GT’s exterior appearance is enhanced by dark chrome door handles and front grille, 17-inch (Saloon) or 16-inch (Tourer) alloy wheels...