Honda Accord Saloon 2.2 i-CTDi Sport 4d (2004/54) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Lots of toys, some cheap and sharp edged plastic in cabin, such as edge of switches, facia trim
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On the road
Driving
Good cruiser, nothing special on country lanes even with 'Sport' tag and silly spoiler (Why not optional?). Good gearbox
Performance
Very good engine.
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Living with it
Reliability
Fine bar poor fuel consumption 40-46 mpg.
Image
Okay
Comfort
Good seats. The creaking door seals are very irritating for a car of this price. It is a common problem I am told, and Honda are 'monitoring'. Road noise intrusive, probably because rest of car is relatively quiet.
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Security and Service
Security
Nobody has wanted to steal it
Service
Helpful and courteous, but unable to sort fuel consumption out as of yet, but they are trying hard
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Fuel consumption has dropped by 8 m.p.g - No fault traced so far.
Other
Creaking door seals. Demister/ heating very slow in winter. Half leather cloth trim in seats shows dirt and not easy to clean.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
New
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
No