Selected page of Honda 06 Accord Coupe
More proof that pulses were
made to be quickened.
The Accord Coupe has it all, striking the perfect balance between flat-out fun,
cutting-edge technology and everyday luxury. So it was a challenge finding ways
to improve it. But we did with more safety features, more powerful engines and
sportier styling both inside and out. It still has everything people love about Hondas
take on scorching two-door performance. For 06, theres just more to love.
Accord EX V-6 6-speed Coupe shown in Alabaster Silver Metallic.
Grip the brushed aluminum shifter in a
6-speed manual transmission-equipped
EX V-6. Thats a powerful feeling. V-6 MT
models also get exclusive 17" wheels
and carbon fiber-look interior trim.
Eat up corners with a double wishbone
front suspension and 5-link double
wishbone rear design. They team with
precisely damped shock absorbers for
a smooth, planted feeling in the curves.
Most models feature 4-wheel disc
brakes with ventilated front rotors.
| Choose a quick-shifting 5-speed manual
transmission or an available 5-speed
automatic in 4-cylinder models. In V-6
Accords, go with the standard 5-speed
automatic or opt for a 6-speed manual.
VTEC adjusts valve timing and lift to
increase low-end torque as well as
high-rpm power. In the 2.4-liter engine,
i-VTEC adds variable timing control
(VTC), boosting power and economy. 1
Be worry-free, thanks to tough internals
like forged-steel crankshafts. Legendary
Honda reliability is a given all Accord
models can go 100,000 miles or more
before their first required tune-up. *
Take a bigger breath. With new intake and exhaust tuning for 2006, both Accord
engines now pump out more horsepower. A new Drive-by-Wire Throttle SystemT
in the 4-cylinder engine smooths the power delivery. And the new Maintenance
Minder system monitors how you drive and reminds you when its time for service.
*Does not apply to fluid and filter changes. Exact mileage is determined by ac
| Maybe youll feel like taking
your own sweet time. Maybe.
All descriptions of driver-focused design pale in comparison to
one defining moment behind the wheel of the Accord Coupe.
Deep-bolstered seats hug your form, while sporty gauges get your
attention. Steering wheel-mounted controls for audio and cruise
control are at the ready on most models as is a button to activate the
voice recognition feature on navigation system-equipped models.
Accord EX V-6 Coupe interior shown in Black Leather with available Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System.T 3
Space to keep essentials close at hand.*
Audio flows from a 120-watt, 6-speaker
AM/FM/CD system. EX models add
a 6-disc in-dash CD changer. And XM
R
Satellite Radio 2 is included on
the leather-trimmed Accords.
*Drive responsibly. State laws prohibit distracted driving.
XM 2 delivers over 150 digital-quality channels and all music channels are commercial-free.
| Find the shortest distance between two
points, the nearest gas station or a bite
to eat. The navigation system features
an 8.0-gigabyte DVD database of more
than 7 million points of interest, as well
as maps of just about everywhere you
can drive in the contiguous United
States.* The systems large 7-inch touch
screen, integrated joystick and moving
map display make it easy to select and
find just what youre looking for.
A sense of direction you can actually trust.
Extraordinary technology is at your fingertips with the Accords available Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation
System. 3 A GPS receiver teams with a DVD-based database of maps and points of interest to guide you to
your destination. And with voice recognition, you can zero in on a target by simply speaking a command.
*Some roads unverified. See the navigation system owners manual for more details on coverage.
With the voice recognition feature, you
can issue over 600 voice commands,
like find near
| The Accord Coupes impressive array of
safety features helped it earn a 5-star
crash-test rating from the National
Highway Traffic Safety Administration
(NHTSA) in frontal impact testing.
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) is now standard
on Accord V-6 models. VSA is a sophisticated
system that can sense oversteer and understeer,
and can brake individual wheels and/or reduce
engine power to help keep the driver on the
intended path of travel.
Oversteer
Understeer
VSA
Safety for Everyone, applied.
In Accord V-6 models, traction control a function
of VSA helps limit wheel slip under acceleration.
It enhances your ability to get under way safely,
even on slippery or wet road surfaces.
Safety starts with giving you more control.
Hondas Safety for Everyone philosophy is more than a motto it takes shape in the advanced safety
features of our vehicles. Every Accord has standard Daytime Running Lights (DRL), ABS brakes and
front, front side and side curtain ai
| For a high-tech firm, were pretty down to earth.
Soichiro Honda founded the Honda Motor Co. in 1948 to help people get around with
affordable, dependable transportation. Within a few short years, Honda was one of the
worlds preeminent motorcycle manufacturers just the first of our many successes.
All along, our guiding principle has been to listen to people and understand their needs. So we design and build our products in the markets
where theyre used. We place great importance on safety engineering and on being
friendlier to our planets environment. We never forget that driving should be fun.
And we believe that the power of ingenious thinking can make great things possible.
Honda has joined with GE the worlds
largest maker of jet engines to bring to
market the Honda-developed HF118 jet
engine. It offers highly fuel-efficient and
low-emission performance for aircraft.
Advanced Honda thinking
takes many forms. This
is ASIMO, the worlds
most advanced and
| Generators, outboards, lawnmowers,
personal watercraft, cars, trucks,
motorcycles, ATVs and more add
up to Hondas being the worlds
largest engine maker.
Honda has been assembling cars in the
U.S. since 1982. Today, close to 4 out
of 5 Honda vehicles sold in the U.S. are
assembled in North America with the
help of over 550 U.S. supplier companies.
Our advanced safety research facilities
play a critical role in the evolution of
our automotive Safety for Everyone
effort. Through a comprehensive and
evolving approach to vehicle safety,
Honda seeks to provide a high level of
occupant and pedestrian protection in
all of our cars and trucks, regardless of
size or price, as well as increased crash
compatibility with other vehicles.
Racing improves our products and our
engineers ability to innovate. Hondas
latest victories include the first four
places in the 2005 Indy 500, topped by
Dan Wheldon of Andretti Green Racing.
Over 27,500 American associa
| Accord EX V-6 Coupe shown in Graphite Pearl.
| Engineering
LX
EX
LX V-6
EX V-6
EX V-6 6-Speed
Engine Type
In-Line 4-Cylinder
In-Line 4-Cylinder
V-6
V-6
V-6
Engine Block/Cylinder Head
Aluminum-Alloy
Aluminum-Alloy
Aluminum-Alloy
Aluminum-Alloy
Aluminum-Alloy
Displacement (cc)
2354
2354
2997
2997
2997
Horsepower rpm (SAE net, Rev 8/04)*
166 5800
166 5800
244 6250
244 6250
244 6250
Torque (lb.-ft. rpm)*
160 4000
160 4000
211 5000
211 5000
211 5000
Compression Ratio
9.7:1
9.7:1
10.0:1
10.0:1
10.0:1
Valve Train
16-Valve DOHC i-VTEC
16-Valve DOHC i-VTEC
24-Valve SOHC VTEC
24-Valve SOHC VTEC
24-Valve SOHC VTEC
High-Performance Intake Manifold
Multi-Point Fuel Injection
Drive-by-Wire Throttle System
CARB Emissions Rating
LEV-2/PZEV 7
LEV-2/PZEV 7
LEV-2/ULEV-2 8
LEV-2/ULEV-2 8
LEV-2/ULEV-2 8
Direct Ignition System with Immobilizer
100,000-Miles-or-More Tune-Up Interval
Transmissions
5-Speed Manual Transmission
5-Speed Automatic Tr
| Safety
LX
EX
LX V-6
EX V-6
EX V-6 6-Speed
3-Point Seat Belts at All Seating Positions
Front 3-Point Seat Belts with Automatic Tensioning System
Drivers and Front Passengers Seat Belt Reminder
Dual-Stage, Dual-Threshold Front Airbags (SRS)
Front Side Airbags with Passenger-Side Occupant
Position Detection System (OPDS)
Side Curtain Airbags
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA with Traction Control
Brake Assist
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD)
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
Side-Impact Door Beams
Outboard Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)
Child-Seat Tether Anchor (rear-center)
Emergency Trunk Opener
Exterior Features
Power Moonroof with Tilt Feature
Security System
Remote Entry System with Power Window Control
Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers
Multi-Reflector Halogen Headlights with Auto-Off
Body-Colored Power Side Mirrors
Heated
Heated
Heated
Heated
Body-Colored Impact-Absorbing Bu
| Sport Package
The dealer-installed EX Sport package
includes a body-colored rear wing spoiler,
sporty fog lights and an automatic day/
night rearview mirror.
Convenience Package
Outfit your Accord LX Coupe with alloy
wheels with wheel locks, splash guards
and a trunk tray. And its all covered by
the warranty 6 if installed by the dealer
when you purchase the vehicle.
Your dealers team of trained technicians is at the ready to
help keep your Honda in superb shape. All 2006 Honda
vehicles and any Genuine Honda Accessories installed
at the time of purchase are covered by the 3-year/36,000mile New-Vehicle Limited Warranty. 6 Plus, Honda cars
and trucks are covered by a 5-year/60,000-mile Limited
Powertrain Warranty, too.
For more information or assistance, see your Honda dealer
or please give us a call at 1-800-33-Honda.
Whether you buy or lease a Honda vehicle, Honda Financial
Services can assist you with the process. Please ask your
dealer which lease
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