EX-L FWD
What the EX-L adds over the LX
| Spec | LX | EX-L |
|---|---|---|
| Front brake diameter | 292.1 mm | 312.4 mm |
| Curb weight (maximum) | 3239 lbs | 3468 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 3239 lbs | 3468 lbs |
| Aspiration | twin turbo | naturally aspirated |
| Engine displacement | 1498 cc | 1993 cc |
| Horsepower | 192 hp | 204 hp |
| Torque | 192 lb-ft | 247 lb-ft |
| Engine type (full description) | 1.5L DI VTEC Turbo | 2.0L DI Atkinson Two-Motor Hybrid |
| Fuel tank capacity | 14.8 gal | 12.8 gal |
| Front headroom | 39.5 in | 37.5 in |
| Second-row headroom | 37.3 in | 37.2 in |
| MPG (city) | 29 mpg | 51 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 32 mpg | 48 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 37 mpg | 44 mpg |
| Total interior volume | 105.7 cu-ft | 102.8 cu-ft |
| Final drive ratio | 5.4 | 3.9 |
| Transmission type | cvt | Two-Motor Hybrid System |
Standard here, not on the base trim: 12.3-Inch Color Touchscreen, 180-Watt Audio System with 8 Speakers, 2.0L DI Atkinson Engine (Engine Type), Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS), Alexa Built-In, Automatic-Dimming Rearview Mirror, Deceleration Selectors, Driver & Passenger Heated Seat, Driver's Seat with 10-Way Power Adjustment, including 2-Way Power Lumbar Support, Driver's Seat with 10-Way Power Adjustment, including 2-Way Power Lumbar Support, Dual Zone Climate Control, Dynamic Drive Modes - 4-Mode (Econ / Normal / Sport / Individual), Heated Side Mirrors, Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel, Leather-Trimmed Seats, One-Touch Power Moonroof with Tilt Feature, Parking Sensors (4 Front & 4 Rear), Passenger Seat with 4-Way Power Adjustment, Tire Repair Kit, Two-Motor Hybrid System, Two-Position Driver's Seat Memory, USB-C 3.0A Charging Port (x2) - Rear Seats, Wireless Android Auto™ Compatibility, Wireless Apple CarPlay® Compatibility
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 312.4 mm |
| Front brake type | ventilated disc |
| Rear brake diameter | 281.9 mm |
| Rear brake type | solid disc |
| Parking brake type | epb |
Cargo
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 16.7 cu-ft |
| Total interior volume | 102.8 cu-ft |
Connected Services
| Connected services brand | HondaLink |
| Connected services trial (standard tier) | 3 months |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 5.3 in |
| Overall height | 57.1 in |
| Overall length | 195.7 in |
| Overall width | 73.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 111.4 in |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | naturally aspirated |
| Cylinder count | 4 |
| Engine displacement | 1993 cc |
| Fuel injection system | gdi mpi |
| Engine type (full description) | 2.0L DI Atkinson Two-Motor Hybrid |
| Valve configuration | DOHC 16-Valve |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 204 hp |
| Torque | 247 lb-ft |
Fuel Economy
| MPG (city) | 51 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 48 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 44 mpg |
Fuel System
| Minimum recommended octane | 91 |
| Fuel tank capacity | 12.8 gal |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 37.5 in |
| Second-row headroom | 37.2 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 42.3 in |
| Second-row legroom | 40.8 in |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 57.9 in |
| Second-row shoulder room | 56.5 in |
Steering
| Steering type | Dual Pinion Assist Electric Power Steering |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 19.2 ft |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear suspension type | Multi-Link |
Tires
| Tire size | 225/50R17 94V |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 3.9 |
| Transmission type | Two-Motor Hybrid System |
Weights
| Curb weight (maximum) | 3468 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 3468 lbs |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 17 in |
| Wheel material | forged alloy |
| Wheel width | 7.5 in |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety28 std · 1 opt
- Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low-Speed Follow
- Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
- Driver's & Front Passenger's Advanced Front Airbags (i-SRS)
- Driver's & Front Passenger's Side Airbags
- Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
- Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
- Multi-Angle Rearview Camera with Dynamic Guidelines
- Side Curtain Airbags
- Rear Side Airbags
- Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS)
- Advanced Compatibility Engineering™ (ACE™) Body Structure
- Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
- Auto High-Beam Headlights
- Brake Hold
- Collision Mitigation Braking System™ (CMBS™)
- Driver's & Front Passenger's Knee Airbags (SRS)
- Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) with Automatic Brake Hold
- Hill Start Assist
- Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH): Lower Anchors (2nd-Row Outboard), Tether Anchors (2nd-Row All)
- Parking Sensors (4 Front & 4 Rear)
- Rear Seat Reminder (RSR)
- Road Departure Mitigation System (RDM)
- Seat Belt Reminder for all Seating Positions
- Traction Control (part of VSA®)
- Traffic Jam Assist
- Traffic Sign Recognition System (TSR)
- Vehicle Stability Assist™ (VSA®) with Traction Control
- Blind Spot Information System with Cross Traffic Monitor optional
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with Location Indicators
Infotainment14 std · 0 opt
- Wi-Fi Hotspot Capability
- 10.2-Inch Digital Instrument Cluster
- 12.3-Inch Color Touchscreen
- 180-Watt Audio System with 8 Speakers
- Alexa Built-In
- Android Auto™ Compatibility
- Apple CarPlay® Compatibility
- Bluetooth® Streaming Audio
- HondaLink Subscription Services
- USB-C 3.0A Charging Port (x1) - Front Seats
- USB-C 3.0A Charging Port (x2) - Rear Seats
- USB-C 3.0A Smartphone/Audio Interface (x1) - Front Seats
- Wireless Android Auto™ Compatibility
- Wireless Apple CarPlay® Compatibility
Convenience4 std · 0 opt
- Push Button Start
- Capless Fuel Filler
- One-Touch Turn Indicators
- Power Windows with Auto Up/Down Driver & Passenger Window
Climate2 std · 0 opt
- Air Conditioning with Air-Filtration System
- Dual Zone Climate Control
Seating5 std · 0 opt
- Driver & Passenger Heated Seat
- Driver's Seat with 10-Way Power Adjustment, including 2-Way Power Lumbar Support
- Leather-Trimmed Seats
- Passenger Seat with 4-Way Power Adjustment
- Two-Position Driver's Seat Memory
Interior4 std · 0 opt
- Automatic-Dimming Rearview Mirror
- LED Front & Rear Map Lights
- Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
- Illuminated Sunvisor Vanity (Driver & Passenger)
Exterior10 std · 0 opt
- One-Touch Power Moonroof with Tilt Feature
- Heated Side Mirrors
- LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
- LED Front Turn Indicators
- LED Headlights & Taillights
- LED Rear Turn Indicators
- Push-to-Release Fuel Filler Door
- Smart Clear Wiper
- Tire Repair Kit
- Auto On/Off Headlights
Powertrain5 std · 0 opt
- Front-Wheel Drive
- 2.0L DI Atkinson Engine (Engine Type)
- Deceleration Selectors
- Dynamic Drive Modes - 4-Mode (Econ / Normal / Sport / Individual)
- Two-Motor Hybrid System
Chassis3 std · 0 opt
- Dual Pinion Assist Electric Power Steering (EPS)
- MacPherson Strut Front Suspension
- Multi-Link Rear Suspension
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Common questions about the EX-L
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhat does the 2023 Honda Accord EX-L add over the LX?
Against the LX, 24 features become standard that the LX does not and 17 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.