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2012 Honda Accord EX V-6
Sedan · 271 hp · 24 mpg combined
Overview.
At a glance
Good
- 271-hp V-6
- Power moonroof standard
- 8-way power driver seat
- Heated power mirrors
Watch for
- 5-speed automatic
- Single-zone air conditioning
- Manual passenger seat
The 2012 Honda Accord EX V-6 is a front-wheel-drive sedan with a 3.5L 6-cylinder engine, 271 hp and a 5-speed automatic transmission.
It returns an EPA-estimated 24 mpg combined. The original MSRP was $27,380.
Standard cabin equipment includes cloth bucket front seats, an 8-way power driver seat with power-adjustable lumbar support, a 4-way manual passenger seat and a power glass moonroof. Entertainment features include a 160-watt AM/FM stereo, 6 speakers, a USB connection and an auxiliary audio input. Steering-wheel audio and cruise controls are also standard.
Convenience equipment includes remote keyless power door locks, heated power mirrors, cruise control, single-zone front air conditioning and rear ventilation ducts. The rear seatback folds and includes a storage and pass-through center armrest. Safety equipment includes stability control, traction control, 4-wheel ABS, emergency braking assist, front side-mounted airbags, front and rear head airbags, tire-pressure monitoring and child-seat anchors. Eight NHTSA recall campaigns were issued for this model year.
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The numbers.
One configuration: front-wheel drive, 5-speed automatic.
113 standard items.
Four groups, sized by how much is in each.
- tilt and telescopic steering wheel
- Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
- speed-proportional power steering
- cruise control
- front and rear cupholders
- front and rear door pockets
- overhead console with storage
- front seatback storage
- remote trunk release
- Single zone front air conditioning
- rear ventilation ducts
- interior air filtration
- Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
- Rear floor mats
- trunk light
- front reading lights
- 2 one-touch power windows
- remote window operation
- 1st row power glass moonroof
- remote keyless power door locks
- Power mirrors
- Heated mirrors
- tachometer
- clock
- low fuel level warning
- Front head room
- Front leg room
- Front shoulder room
- Front hip room
- cloth
- bucket front seats
- 8-way power driver seat
- height adjustable driver seat
- Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
- 4-way manual passenger seat adjustment
- Rear head room
- Rear leg room
- Rear shoulder room
- Rear hip room
- Folding rear seatback
- folding with storage and pass-thru center armrest
- Length
- Overall width without mirrors
- Height
- Wheelbase
- Front track
- Rear track
- EPA interior volume
- Cargo capacity, all seats in place
- Turning circle
- Curb weight
- Country of final assembly
- four-wheel independent suspension
- double wishbone front suspension
- Front and rear stabilizer bar
- multi-link rear suspension
- Fuel type
- EPA city/highway MPG
- EPA combined MPG
- Range in miles (city/hwy)
- Fuel tank capacity
- Base engine size
- Cylinders
- Base engine type
- Horsepower
- Torque
- Valves
- Cam type
- Valve timing
- cylinder deactivation
- Transmission
- Drive type
- alloy wheels
- 17 x 7.5 in. wheels
- All season tires
- P225/50R17 93V tires
- Steel spare wheel
- temporary spare tire
- inside mounted spare tire
- dual front side-mounted airbags
- front and rear head airbags
- Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
- stability control
- traction control
- child seat anchors
- Rear door child safety locks
- 4-wheel ABS
- Ventilated front disc / solid rear disc brakes
- Emergency braking assist
- electronic brakeforce distribution
- tire pressure monitoring
- dusk sensing headlamps
- auto delay off headlamps
- daytime running lights
- front fog/driving lights
- 2 front headrests
- Front height adjustable headrests
- Passenger head restraint whiplash protection system
- 3 rear headrests
- Rear height adjustable headrests
- Rear center 3-point belt
- front seatbelt pretensioners
- Emergency interior trunk release
- remote anti-theft alarm system
- engine immobilizer
- AM/FM stereo
- 160 watts stereo output
- 6 total speakers
- USB connection
- auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control
- radio data system
- speed sensitive volume control
- element antenna
3 interiors
- Ivory
- Black
- Gray
All cloth.
8 factory paints
- Basque Red Pearl II
- Royal Blue Pearl
- White Orchid Pearl
- Alabaster Silver Metallic
- Dark Amber Metallic
- Polished Metal Metallic
- Celestial Blue Metallic
- Crystal Black Pearl
Safety and recalls
8 recall campaigns on file.
Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.
NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2012 Accord.
NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026
Factory coverage.
It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.
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