Helping to meet that goal, engineers lengthened its wheelbase by nearly 4 inches to give it best - in - class
rear leg room according to the automaker.
Not exact matches
While the overall volume of 2,922 litres in the sedan is 80 litres less than in the 2012
Accord, Honda says interior
room is still class - leading, especially in the
rear seat where
leg - and hip -
room have been improved noticeably.
Otherwise, the
Accord is larger all of the way around, taking headroom by almost an inch,
leg room by more than an inch in the front and by 0.7 inches in the
rear, and shoulder
room by nearly an inch, as well.
Also, the longer wheelbase allowed designers to move the second - row seats substantially rearward, giving
Accord almost 2 extra inches of
rear leg room to offer one of the most spacious
rear seating areas in its class.
The Cirrus is two inches longer than the
Accord, but its interior is a bit tighter in all areas - except
rear - passenger
leg room, which offers nearly 3 1/2 more inches of space.
Rear seat legroom is 38 - inches, so even long - legged occupants had plenty of room, but the Accord bests the Camry with 40.4 - inches of rear legr
Rear seat legroom is 38 - inches, so even long -
legged occupants had plenty of
room, but the
Accord bests the Camry with 40.4 - inches of
rear legr
rear legroom.
We give the Honda
Accord points above average for its front and
rear seats — specifically the
leg room in the latter — and for its cargo capacity.