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

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