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HondaAccord Tourer (2008-2015)

Used only
Large estate
Petrol/Diesel/Mild hybrid

£3,871Typical price

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The Honda Accord Tourer introduced in 2008 marked another attempt by Honda to move its large estate car upmarket, with a notably higher-quality cabin. But does this large estate car compete with rivals like the Audi A4 Avant and BMW 3 Series Touring? Read our full road test review to find out.

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KEY TEST RESULTS
Comfort and practicality
Brand reliability 0-4 years

Nov 2024Last checked by Which?
Sept 2008First reviewed by Which?
Sept 2008Released

The overall Which? test score is made up of the following star ratings, all determined by our rigorous lab tests.

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Ease of driving

Overall
Visibility
Smoothness of power delivery
Driving stability
Cabin layout

Driving performance

Overall
Acceleration
Gearbox and transmission
Brakes

Comfort and practicality

Overall
Entry and exit
Seat comfort
Ride quality
Quietness
Seat space
Boot space

Euro NCAP

Safety kit

Brand reliability 0-4 years

Overall
Full hybrid reliability
Petrol reliability

How we test brand reliability 0-4 years

Our reliability ratings are based on the feedback from tens of thousands of UK motorists, as collected in our annual Which? car survey. We divide all reliability feedback into three age groups: cars aged up to four years, five to nine years, and 10 to 15 years.

Brand reliability 5-9 years

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Full hybrid reliability
Diesel reliability

Brand reliability 10-15 years

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Petrol reliability
Diesel reliability

General
Class	Large estate
Luxury	No
Convertible	No
Availability	Used only
Used price	£3,871 - £4,881
Fuel type	Petrol/Diesel/Mild hybrid
Tested fuel efficiency	42.8 to 47.6mpg
Length	4,750mm
Width (excluding wing mirrors)	1,840mm
Width (including wing mirrors)	2,115mm
Height	1,470mm
Driver max height
Second-row passenger max height
Boot space with seats up
Number of seats	5
Folding rear seats	Yes
Isofix attachments	Yes
Turning circle	12.15 m
On sale date	01 September 2008
Lowest pence-per-mile cost	£13.97

Latest tested engine
Engine and trim name	2.2 i-DTEC Executive Tourer (150hp) automatic
Fuel type	Diesel
Capacity and power	2.2-litre (150hp)
Transmission	5-speed automatic
Driven wheels	Front-wheel-drive (FWD)
Fuel tank capacity	65 litres
Tested fuel economy: Combined (mpg)
Cost per mile	15.54p per mile
Cost of filling tank	£95
Monthly fuel cost
Annual fuel cost
Braked tow load (KG)	1700kg
Unbraked tow load (KG)	500kg
Engine test date	16 August 2011
Test programme	2001-2012

Engine two
Engine and trim name	2.2 i-DTEC Executive Tourer (180hp)
Fuel	Diesel
Capacity and power	2.2-litre (180hp)
Transmission	6-speed manual
Driven wheels	Front-wheel-drive (FWD)
Fuel tank capacity	65 litres
Tested fuel economy: combined mpg
Cost per mile	13.97p per mile
Cost of filling tank	£95
Monthly fuel cost
Annual fuel cost
Braked tow load (KG)	1700kg
Unbraked tow load (KG)	500kg
Engine test date	16 August 2011
Car test programme	2001-2012

Engine three
Engine and trim name	2.2i-DTEC Executive Tourer (150hp)
Fuel type	Diesel
Capacity and power	2.2-litre (150hp)
Transmission	6-speed manual
Driven wheels	Front-wheel-drive (FWD)
Fuel tank capacity	65 litres
Tested fuel economy: combined mpg
Cost per mile	14.08p per mile
Cost of filling tank	£95
Monthly fuel cost
Annual fuel cost
Braked tow load (KG)	1700kg
Unbraked tow load (KG)	500kg
Engine test date	01 August 2008
Car test programme	2001-2012

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