Honda Odyssey (2012)

 

  

CARBARN | Honda Odyssey (2012) | The Honda Odyssey uses a tapered body cabin design with a signature "lightning bolt" character line to create a dynamic and distinctive appearance. The interior offers multiple modes for accommodating child seats, adult passengers and cargo, along with offering a comprehensive range of in-vehicle entertainment technology.  The passenger volume measures 172.6 cu-ft. (Odyssey LX and EX) and the cargo volume ranges Between 38.4 cu-ft. Cargo volume (all seats up) to 148.5 cu-ft. depending on the seating configurations.

To help enhance driver comfort, ESPECIALLY on long trips, the driver's seat features 10-way power adjustable seating (8-way power adjustable on Odyssey LX). A "3-mode" second-row seat design provides the ability to attach up to three child seats across the second row (Odyssey EX and above) by Relocating the outboard seats to alternate positions closer to the doors.  Odyssey EX-L models include leather-trimmed seating surfaces (front and outboard second row), heated front seats, XM Radio ®, power tailgate, a cool box, rearview camera and much more. Standard equipment on the Honda Odyssey Touring includes the Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System, a Rear Entertainment System with a 9-inch display, the driver's seat with two-position memory, 115 Volt power outlet, fog lights, parking sensors, six-speed automatic transmission and much more. The Odyssey Touring Elite adds an Ultra-Wide Rear Entertainment System (RES), blind-spot information system, High Intensity Discharge (HID) headlights and more.

The engine Produces 248 hp (the most ever for Odyssey) and 250 lb-ft. of torque, while delivering aspects an EPA-estimated city / highway / combined fuel economy of 19/28/22 mpg on Odyssey Touring models (18/27/21 mpg on Odyssey LX, EX and EX-L models). A 5-speed automatic transmission is standard on the Odyssey LX, EX and EX-L models. Odyssey Touring models feature a 6-speed automatic transmission for enhanced driving refinement.

The Honda Odyssey was recently named a TOP SAFETY PICK from IIHS, the institute's highest safety rating.  The Honda Odyssey Achieved its top "Overall Vehicle Score" with 5-star ratings for the frontal crash safety test and both side crash safety tests in all evaluated front and rear seating positions and scenarios.  Additional standard safety equipment includes Vehicle Stability Assist ™ (VSA ®), anti-lock brakes with electronic brake distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist; three-row side-curtain airbags with a rollover sensor; driver's and front passenger's side airbags with passenger -side Occupant Position Detection System (OPDS) and dual-stage, multiple-threshold front airbags.