Engine
| LX | EX | EX-L | EX V-6 | EX-L V-6 | |
| 2.4-litre, 16-valve, DOHC, i-VTEC® 4-cylinder | • | • | • | ||
| 3.5-litre, 24-valve, SOHC, i-VTEC® V-6 | • | • | |||
| Variable Cylinder Management™ (VCM™) | • | • | |||
| Horsepower @ rpm* | 177 @ 6500 | 190 @ 7000 | 190 @ 7000 | 271 @ 6200 | 271 @ 6200 |
| Torque (lb.-ft. @ rpm)* | 161 @ 4300 | 162 @ 4400 | 162 @ 4400 | 254 @ 5000 | 254 @ 5000 |
| Displacement (cc) | 2354 | 2354 | 2354 | 3471 | 3471 |
| Emissions rating | Tier 2 Bin 5 | Tier 2 Bin 5 | Tier 2 Bin 5 | Tier 2 Bin 5 | Tier 2 Bin 5 |
| Bore and stroke (mm) | 87 x 99 | 87 x 99 | 87 x 99 | 89 x 93 | 89 x 93 |
| Compression ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Active Control Engine Mount (ACM) system | • | • | |||
| Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) | AT only | AT only | • | • | |
| Drive-by-Wire Throttle System™ | • | • | • | • | • |
| Multi-Point Programmed Fuel Injection system | • | • | • | • | • |
| Recommended fuel | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular |
| *Horsepower and torque calculations reflect SAE net Rev. 08/04, SAE J1349 procedures. | |||||
Drivetrain
| LX | EX | EX-L | EX V-6 | EX-L V-6 | |
| 5-speed automatic transmission with Grade Logic Control | Available | Available | Available | • | • |
| 5-speed manual transmission | • | • | • | ||
| Front-wheel drive | • | • | • | • | • |
| Variable gear ratio (VGR) rack-and-pinion steering | • | • | • | • | • |
Chassis
| LX | EX | EX-L | EX V-6 | EX-L V-6 | |
| 16" steel wheels with full covers | • | ||||
| 17" aluminum-alloy wheels | • | • | • | • | |
| All-season tires | P215/60 R16 94H | P225/50 R17 93V | P225/50 R17 93V | P225/50 R17 93V | P225/50 R17 93V |
| Independent double-wishbone front suspension | • | • | • | • | • |
| Multi-link double-wishbone rear suspension | • | • | • | • | • |
| Power-assisted, ventilated front disc/solid rear disc brakes | • | • | • | • | • |
| Stabilizer bars – front/rear (mm) | 26.5/13.0 | 26.5/13.0 | 26.5/13.0 | 26.5/14.0 | 26.5/14.0 |
Safety
| LX | EX | EX-L | EX V-6 | EX-L V-6 | |
| 3-point seat belts with front pretensioners | • | • | • | • | • |
| 4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist | • | • | • | • | • |
| Active front seat head restraints | • | • | • | • | • |
| Advanced Compatibility Engineering™ (ACE™) body structure | • | • | • | • | • |
| Childproof rear door locks | • | • | • | • | • |
| Dual-stage, dual-threshold front airbags (SRS) | • | • | • | • | • |
| Front adjustable seat belt anchors | • | • | • | • | • |
| Front side airbags with passenger-side Occupant Position Detection System (OPDS) | • | • | • | • | • |
| Immobilizer Theft-Deterrent System | • | • | • | • | • |
| Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) | • | • | • | • | • |
| Security system | • | • | • | • | |
| Side curtain airbags | • | • | • | • | • |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | • | • | • | • | • |
| Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®) with Traction Control | • | • | • | • | • |
Exterior
| LX | EX | EX-L | EX V-6 | EX-L V-6 | |
| Body-coloured bumpers | • | • | • | • | • |
| Body-coloured door handles | • | • | • | ||
| Body-coloured power heated folding side mirrors | • | • | • | • | • |
| Chrome door handles | • | • | |||
| Chrome exhaust finisher(s) | • | • | • | • | |
| Dual exhaust with finishers | • | • | |||
| Fog lights | • | ||||
| Front splash guards | • | • | • | • | • |
| Power moonroof with tilt feature | • | • | • | • | |
| Rear window defroster | • | • | • | • | • |
| Speed-sensing, variable intermittent windshield wipers | • | • | • | • | • |
Comfort & Convenience
| LX | EX | EX-L | EX V-6 | EX-L V-6 | |
| 12-volt power outlet | • | • | • | • | • |
| Air conditioning with air-filtration system | • | • | • | ||
| Ambient console lighting | • | • | • | • | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | • | ||||
| Cargo area light | • | • | • | • | • |
| Centre console and storage compartment | • | • | • | • | • |
| Driver’s and front passenger’s illuminated vanity mirrors | • | • | • | • | • |
| Driver’s and front passenger’s seatback pockets | • | • | • | • | • |
| Dual-zone automatic climate control with air-filtration system | • | • | |||
| Exterior temperature indicator | • | • | |||
| Front and rear door pockets | • | • | • | • | • |
| HandsFreeLink™-bilingual Bluetooth® wireless mobile phone interface | Available | Available | |||
| HomeLink® remote system | • | ||||
| Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System with bilingual Voice Recognition | Available | Available | |||
| Maintenance Minder system | • | • | • | • | • |
| Map lights | • | • | • | • | • |
| Multi-reflector halogen headlights with auto-off | • | • | • | ||
| Multi-reflector halogen headlights with auto-on/off | • | • | |||
| Power door locks | • | • | • | • | • |
| Power windows with auto-up/down driver’s window and keyless operation | • | ||||
| Power windows with auto-up/down driver’s and front passenger’s windows and keyless operation | • | • | • | • | |
| Rear-seat centre armrest with locking trunk pass-through | • | • | • | • | • |
| Rear-seat heater ducts | • | • | • | • | • |
| Remote entry system with electronic trunk release and power window control | • | • | • | • | • |
| Remote lockable trunk and fuel-filler-door releases | • | • | • | • | • |
| Seat-belt warning chime | • | • | • | • | • |
| Steering wheel-mounted cruise control | • | • | • | • | • |
| Sunglasses holder | • | • | • | • | • |
| Tilt and telescoping steering column | • | • | • | • | • |
Seating & Trim
| LX | EX | EX-L | EX V-6 | EX-L V-6 | |
| Driver’s seat with 6-way manual adjustment | • | ||||
| Driver’s seat with 8-way power adjustment, including power-adjustable lumbar support | • | • | • | • | |
| Driver’s seat with manual height adjustment | • | ||||
| Driver’s seat with power height adjustment | • | • | • | • | |
| Floor mats | • | • | • | • | • |
| Fold-down rear seatback with lock | • | • | • | • | • |
| Front passenger’s seat with 4-way power adjustment | • | ||||
| Heated front seats | • | • | |||
| Leather-trimmed seating surfaces | • | • | |||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | • | • |
Entertainment
| LX | EX | EX-L | EX V-6 | EX-L V-6 | |
| 160-watt AM/FM/CD audio system with MP3/Windows Media® Audio playback capability and 6 speakers | • | ||||
| 160-watt AM/FM/CD audio system with 6-disc in-dash CD changer, MP3/Windows Media® Audio playback capability and 6 speakers | • | • | |||
| 270-watt AM/FM/CD Premium audio system with 6-disc in-dash CD changer, MP3/Windows Media® Audio playback capability and 7 speakers, including subwoofer | • | • | |||
| Anti-theft feature | • | • | • | • | |
| Illuminated steering wheel-mounted audio controls | • | • | • | • | • |
| MP3/auxiliary input jack | • | • | • | • | • |
| XM® Satellite Radio‡ | • | • | |||
| ‡Includes a no-charge trial of 3 months, beyond which service fees apply. Available in 10 Canadian provinces and 48 contiguous U.S. states. See terms and conditions at www.xmradio.ca. | |||||
Dimensions
| LX | EX | EX-L | EX V-6 | EX-L V-6 | |
| Cargo volume (L) | 397 | 397 | 397 | 397 | 397 |
| Curb weight – MT/AT (kg) | 1468/1496 | 1523/1550 | 1533/1560 | NA/1621 | NA/1637 |
| Fuel tank capacity (L) | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 |
| Ground clearance – no-load/full-load (mm) | 146/111 | 146/110 | 146/110 | 146/110 | 146/110 |
| Headroom – front/rear (mm) | 1051/978 | 991/946 | 991/946 | 991/946 | 991/946 |
| Height (mm) | 1476 | 1476 | 1476 | 1476 | 1476 |
| Hiproom – front/rear (mm) | 1438/1379 | 1438/1379 | 1438/1379 | 1438/1379 | 1438/1379 |
| Legroom – front/rear (mm) | 1079/944 | 1079/944 | 1079/944 | 1079/944 | 1079/944 |
| Length (mm) | 4930 | 4930 | 4930 | 4935 | 4935 |
| Passenger volume (L) | 3002 | 2860 | 2860 | 2860 | 2860 |
| Shoulder room – front/rear (mm) | 1479/1432 | 1479/1432 | 1479/1432 | 1479/1432 | 1479/1432 |
| Track – front/rear (mm) | 1590/1590 | 1580/1580 | 1580/1580 | 1580/1580 | 1580/1580 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2800 | 2800 | 2800 | 2800 | 2800 |
| Width (mm) | 1846 | 1846 | 1846 | 1846 | 1846 |
Fuel Economy† (L/100km)
| LX | EX | EX-L | EX V-6 | EX-L V-6 | |
| Manual transmission (City/Hwy) | 9.4/6.4 | 9.4/6.4 | 9.4/6.4 | ||
| Automatic transmission (City/Hwy) | 9.9/6.5 | 9.9/6.5 | 9.9/6.5 | 11.0/6.7 | 11.0/6.7 |
| †Fuel consumption for comparison purposes only and may vary with usage and accessories. See dealer for latest EnerGuide published by Natural Resources Canada (when available). | |||||