Toyota Avensis vs Honda Accord - specifications
| Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC EX | Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-4D T-Spirit | |
|---|---|---|
| On the road price/total as tested | "£24,990/£27,110" | "£24,080/£24,430" |
| Residual value (after 3yrs/30k miles) | "£10,746/43.0%" | "£9,300/38.6%" |
| Running costs | N/A | N/A |
| Annual tax liability std/higher rate | "£1,100/£2,199 " | "£1,011/£2,022" |
| Annual fuel cost (12k/20k miles) | "£1,789/£2,982" | "£1,559/£2,598" |
| Ins. grp./quote/road tax band/cost | 24/£337/D/£145 | 25/£321/D/£145 |
| Cost of 1st/2nd/3rd service | £830* | £175/£240/£170 |
| Length/wheelbase | "4,740/2,705mm" | "4,765/2,700mm" |
| Height/width | "1,440/1,840mm" | "1,480/1,810mm" |
| Engine | "4cyl in-line/2,199cc" | "4cyl in-line/2,231cc" |
| Peak power | "148/4,000 bhp/rpm" | "148/3,600 bhp/rpm" |
| Peak torque | "350/2,000 Nm/rpm" | "340/2,000 Nm/rpm" |
| Transmission | 6-spd man/fwd | 6-spd man/fwd |
| Fuel tank capacity/spare wheel | 65 litres/sealant | 60 litres/sealant |
| Boot capacity (seats up/down) | 406/672** litres | "543/1,609 litres" |
| Kerbweight/payload/towing weight | "1,559/541/1,700kg" | "1,545/2,140/1,800kg" |
| Turning circle/drag coefficient | 11.0 metres/N/A | 10.8 metres/0.29Cd |
| Basic warranty (miles)/recovery | "3yrs (90,000)/3yrs" | "3yrs (60,000)/1yr" |
| Service intervals/UK dealers | Variable/196 | "10,000 miles/184" |
| Driver Power manufacturer/dealer pos. | 3rd/6th | 7th/4th |
| Euro NCAP: Adult/child/ped./points | 5/4/3/19^ | N/A |
| 0-60/30-70mph | 9.4/8.9 secs^ | 9.2/9.0 secs |
| 30-50mph in 3rd/4th | 4.0/5.8 secs^ | 4.1/6.8 secs |
| 50-70mph in 5th/6th | 7.4/9.4 secs^ | 8.6/13.2 secs |
| Top speed/rpm at 70mph | "129mph/2,000rpm" | "131mph/1,900rpm" |
| Braking 70-0/60-0/30-0mph | 51.7/37.0/9.1m | 48.9/35.8/9.2m |
| Noise levels outside/idle/30/70mph | 68/44/61/69dB | 64/43/60/70dB |
| Auto Express economy/range | 31.1mpg/445 miles | 35.7mpg/471 miles |
| Govt urban/extra-urban/combined | 37.7/57.6/47.9mpg | 39.8/58.9/50.4mpg |
| Actual/claimed CO2/tax bracket | 243/155g/km/22% | 212/152g/km/21% |
| Airbags/Isofix/parking sensors | Six/yes/yes | Seven/yes/yes |
| Auto gearbox/stability/cruise control | Yes/yes/yes | Yes/yes/yes |
| Dual-zone climate/leather/heated seats | "£416/£1,958+/no" | £350/yes/yes |
| Met paint/xenon lights/keyless go | "£1,273/yes/yes" | No/yes/yes |
| Sat-nav/MP3 connection/Bluetooth | Yes/yes/yes | £980^^/yes/yes |
