2010 HONDA ACCORD CROSSTOUR Review

Overview

Honda has designed and developed the Accord Crosstour for 2010 model year to fulfill numerous requirements with a trendy exterior and finest interior appointments from the passenger cabin to the cargo area. The 2010 Honda Accord offers elevated levels of utility with accommodating under-floor storage and reversible cargo area floor panels. The manufacturer has enhanced the cargo area access with a large-opening tailgate and a low lift-over height. The Accord Crosstour is available in two model choices, the EX and EX-L.

Powertrain And Performance

All 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour models are powered by a 271-horsepower i-VTEC V-6 engine with Variable Cylinder Management (VCM) designed for power and efficiency. A technologically advanced 5-speed automatic transmission is standard equipment. For CUV capability, the Accord Crosstour provides 6.0 inches of ground clearance and Real Time 4WD drive is available. The EPA fuel economy estimates stand at 18/27/21 mpg with 5-Speed Automatic (2WD; City/Highway/Combined) and 17/ 25/20 mpg (Only EX-L) when equipped with 5-Speed Automatic (4WD; City/Highway/Combined)*.

Build And Styling

The standard features on the 2010 Accord Crosstour EX include projector beam headlights, fog lights, body-colored power side mirrors with defrost, dual-zone automatic air conditioning with second row ventilation, 360-Watt AM/FM 6-disc audio system with seven speakers, easy fold-down 60-40 split rear seat back, 17-inch aluminum wheels, hidden removable utility box, cruise control, moonroof, steering wheel-integrated audio controls, compass and outside temperature indicator. The Accord Crosstour EX-L rolls on 18-inch aluminum wheels and comes with cargo privacy cover, HomeLink transmitter, Kevlar cone speakers, aluminum dome-type front tweeter speakers and a USB audio interface with a number of leather features like leather-trimmed seats, leather steering wheel and leather gear shift knob. A 6-disc AM/FM in-dash CD changer with 6 speakers plus subwoofer is standard along with USB Audio Interface, Radio Data System (RDS) and XM Radio. With rear seats up, the Crosstour offers a cargo space of 25.7 cubic feet. Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System with Voice Recognition and Rearview Camera with Guidelines and Steering Wheel-Mounted Navigation Controls are available.

Safety Features

The 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour comes with an impressive list of safety technology found in every Accord like Advanced Compatibility Engineering (ACE) body structure, Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA), anti-lock brakes with electronic brake distribution and brake assist; side curtain airbags with a rollover sensor; driver's and front passenger's side airbags with passenger-side Occupant Position Detection System (OPDS); dual-stage, multiple threshold front airbags; and active front seat head restraints.