Review Car

2011 Honda Odyssey

The new 2011 Honda Odyssey is also comfortable to drive, the driver's seat on the this model comes standard with an 8-way power seat adjustment, and the Honda Odyssey LX model has manual height adjustment for the driver's seat. Also meeting stringent Low Emission Vehicle standards. The front and rear air-conditioning is standard on both new Honda van models, the EX models include an automatic climate control system. Upon introduction, both trims are equipped with a standard 3.5-liter, V6, 240-horsepower engine that achieves 18-mpg in the city and 25-mpg on the highway. A 5-speed automatic transmission with overdrive is standard. The 2011 Odyssey is a carryover from 2003.

There is also a lot of space in The 2011 Honda Odyssey vans. The 3rd row bench-seat is retractable into the floor, the hinge mechanism of the seat allows it to lie completely flat, allowing cargo to be stacked more easily.

Available on The new 2011 Honda Odyssey EX models is a Satellite Linked Navigation System which constantly communicates with a series of 24 GPS, the system determines the latitude and longitude of the vehicle, while gyroscopic and speed sensors keep tabs on the vehicle speed and direction.

A DVD based memory system stocks information for most major large cities. Audio in the new Odyssey is an AM/FM/cassette audio system with four speakers (standard on the LX), the EX has a CD player and two more speakers for a total of 6. The new 2011 Honda Odyssey is one of the industry's only minivans with a four wheel independent suspension, it is also the only minivan with rear double wishbone suspension. 

Key Features of this car includes:

• ABS Brakes (available as a standard feature)
• Child Safety Locks (available as a standard feature)
• Basic Manufacturer Warranty of 3 years 36,000 miles.

2011 Honda Odyssey safety features includes: Anti-lock brake systems (ABS), Traction/electronic stability, control, Four wheel/all wheel drive, Child safety locks, Child seat anchors/integrated child seats, Rear seat shoulder harnesses, Rear seat headrests. Torque and horsepower contribute to acceleration and top speed; if these are important to you, more is definitely better. Engine size also contributes to overall power. For example, a 4.7-liter V-8 with 250 horsepower will generally outperform a 3.2-liter V-6 with 200 horsepower. The tradeoff is fuel economy, with smaller and less powerful engines usually being more fuel-efficient. The 2011 Honda Odyssey's closest competitors include the Chevrolet Astro Passenger Van, the Dodge Grand Caravan, and the Toyota Sienna.