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Engineering
  LX EX EX-L Touring / Touring Elite
Engine Type V6 V6 V6 V6
Engine Block/Cylinder Head Aluminum-Alloy Aluminum-Alloy Aluminum-Alloy Aluminum-Alloy
Displacement (cc) 3471 3471 3471 3471
Horsepower @ rpm (SAE net) 248 @ 5700 248 @ 5700 248 @ 5700 248 @ 5700
Torque (lb-ft @ rpm) 250 @ 4800 250 @ 4800 250 @ 4800 250 @ 4800
Redline (rpm) 6300 6300 6300 6300
Bore and Stroke (mm) 89 x 93 89 x 93 89 x 93 89 x 93
Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1 10.5:1 10.5:1
Valve Train 24-Valve SOHC i-VTEC® 24-Valve SOHC i-VTEC® 24-Valve SOHC i-VTEC® 24-Valve SOHC i-VTEC®
Multi-Point Fuel Injection Standard Standard Standard Standard
Drive-by-Wire™ Throttle System Standard Standard Standard Standard
Variable Cylinder Management™ (VCM®) Standard Standard Standard Standard
Active Control Engine Mount System (ACM) Standard Standard Standard Standard
Active Noise Cancellation™ (ANC) Standard Standard Standard Standard
CARB Emissions Rating ULEV-2[1]  ULEV-2[1]  ULEV-2[1]  ULEV-2[1] 
Direct Ignition System with Immobilizer Standard Standard Standard Standard
100K +/- Miles No Scheduled Tune-Ups[2]  Standard Standard Standard Standard
Transmissions
  LX EX EX-L Touring / Touring Elite
5-Speed Automatic Transmission Standard Standard Standard  
Gear Ratios: 1st: 2.697, 2nd: 1.606, 3rd: 1.071, 4th: 0.766, 5th: 0.612, Reverse: 1.888, Final Drive: 4.31        
6-Speed Automatic Transmission       Standard
Gear Ratios: 1st: 3.359, 2nd: 2.095, 3rd: 1.485, 4th: 1.065, 5th: 0.754, 6th: 0.556, Reverse: 2.269, Final Drive: 4.25        
Body/Suspension/Chassis
  LX EX EX-L Touring / Touring Elite
Unit-Body Construction Standard Standard Standard Standard
MacPherson Strut Front Suspension Standard Standard Standard Standard
Multi-Link Double Wishbone Rear Suspension Standard Standard Standard Standard
Stabilizer Bar (mm, front) 24.0 24.0 24.0 24.0
Variable Power-Assisted Rack-and-Pinion Steering Standard Standard Standard Standard
Steering Wheel Turns, Lock-to-Lock 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5
Steering Ratio 16.4 16.4 16.4 16.4
Turning Diameter, Curb-to-Curb (ft) 36.7 36.7 36.7 36.7
Power-Assisted Ventilated Front Disc/Solid Rear Disc Brakes (in) 12.6 / 13.1 12.6 / 13.1 12.6 / 13.1 12.6 / 13.1
Wheels 17" w/Full Covers 17" Alloy 17" Alloy 18" Alloy
All-Season Tires 235 / 65 R17 103T 235 / 65 R17 103T 235 / 65 R17 103T 235 / 60 R18 102T
Compact Spare Tire T135 / 80 D17 103T T135 / 80 D17 103T T135 / 80 D17 103T T135 / 80 D17 103T
Exterior Measurements
  LX EX EX-L Touring / Touring Elite
Wheelbase (in) 118.1 118.1 118.1 118.1
Length (in) 202.9 202.9 202.9 202.9
Height (in) 68.4 68.4 68.4 68.4
Width (in) 79.2 79.2 79.2 79.2
Track (in, front/rear) 68.1 / 68.2 68.1 / 68.2 68.1 / 68.2 68.1 / 68.2
Curb Weight (lbs) 4337 4412 4483
4509 (w/RES)
4500 (w/Navi) 		4541
4560 (Elite)
Weight Distribution (%, front/rear) 57 / 43 56 / 44 56 / 44 56 / 44
Towing Capacity (lbs) 3500[3]  3500[3]  3500[3]  3500[3] 
Interior Measurements
  LX EX EX-L Touring / Touring Elite
Headroom (in, front/middle/rear) 39.7 / 39.5 / 38.0 39.7 / 39.5 / 38.0 38.3 / 39.4 / 38.0 38.3 / 39.4 / 38.0
Headroom Wide-Mode (in, front/middle/rear) 39.7 / 38.8 / 38.0 39.7 / 38.8 / 38.0 38.3 / 38.8 / 38.0 38.3 / 38.8 / 38.0
Legroom (in, front/middle/rear) 40.9 / 40.9 / 42.4 40.9 / 40.9 / 42.4 40.9 / 40.9 / 42.4 40.9 / 40.9 / 42.4
Shoulder Room (in, front/middle/rear) 64.4 / 63.3 / 60.9 64.4 / 63.3 / 60.9 64.4 / 63.3 / 60.9 64.4 / 63.3 / 60.9
Hiproom (in, front/middle/rear) 58.2 / 66.1 / 48.4 58.2 / 66.1 / 48.4 58.2 / 66.1 / 48.4 58.2 / 66.1 / 48.4
Cargo Volume (cu ft, behind 3rd-row) 38.4 38.4 38.4 38.4
Cargo Volume (cu ft, behind 2nd-row) 93.1 93.1 93.1 93.1
Cargo Volume (cu ft, behind 1st-row) 148.5 148.5 148.5 148.5
Passenger Volume (cu ft) 172.5 172.5 170.1 170.1
Seating Capacity 7 8 8 8
EPA Mileage Estimates[4] / Fuel
  LX EX EX-L Touring / Touring Elite
5-Speed Automatic (City/Highway/Combined) 18 / 27 / 21 18 / 27 / 21 18 / 27 / 21  
6-Speed Automatic (City/Highway/Combined)       19 / 28 / 22
Fuel (gal) 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0
Required Fuel Regular Unleaded Regular Unleaded Regular Unleaded Regular Unleaded
Safety
  LX EX EX-L Touring / Touring Elite
3-Point Seat Belts at all Seating Positions Standard Standard Standard Standard
Front 3-Point Seat Belts with Automatic Tensioning System Standard Standard Standard Standard
Driver's and Front Passenger's Seat Belt Reminder Standard Standard Standard Standard
Dual-Stage, Multiple-Threshold Front Airbags (SRS) Standard Standard Standard Standard
Front Side Airbags with Passenger-Side Occupant Position Detection System (OPDS) Standard Standard Standard Standard
Three-Row Side Curtain Airbags with Rollover Sensor Standard Standard Standard Standard
Driver's and Front Passenger's Active Head Restraints Standard Standard Standard Standard
Advanced Compatibility Engineering™ (ACE™) Body Structure Standard Standard Standard Standard
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) Standard Standard Standard Standard
Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD) Standard Standard Standard Standard
Vehicle Stability Assist™ (VSA®) with Traction Control Standard Standard Standard Standard
Brake Assist Standard Standard Standard Standard
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)[5]  Standard Standard Standard Standard
Daytime Running Lights (DRL) Standard Standard Standard Standard
Side-Impact Door Beams Standard Standard Standard Standard
Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH): Lower Anchors (2nd-Row All, 3rd-Row Outboard), Tether Anchors (2nd-Row All, 3rd-Row All) Standard Standard Standard Standard
Child-Proof Rear Door Locks Standard Standard Standard Standard
Exterior Features
  LX EX EX-L Touring / Touring Elite
Power Moonroof     Standard Standard
Power Sliding Doors   Standard Standard Standard
Power Tailgate     Standard Standard
Fog Lights       Standard
Two-Speed/Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers Standard Standard Standard Standard
Intermittent Rear Window Wiper/Washer Standard Standard Standard Standard
Remote Entry System Standard Programmable Programmable Programmable
Security System   Standard Standard Standard
Power Side Mirrors Standard Heated Heated Heated with Integrated Turn Indicators
Memory-Linked Side Mirrors with Reverse Gear Tilt-Down       Standard
Heat-Rejecting Glass Standard Standard Standard Standard
Rear Privacy Glass Standard Standard Standard Standard
Acoustic Windshield       Standard
Rear Roofline Spoiler with Integrated Brakelight Standard Standard Standard Standard
Projector-Beam Halogen Headlights with Auto-Off Standard with Auto-On/Off with Auto-On/Off with Auto-On/Off(Touring)
High-Intensity Discharge (HID) Headlights with Auto-On/Off       Touring Elite
Body-Colored Parking Sensors (Front/Rear)       Standard
Tailgate Garnish Chrome Chrome Chrome Clear
Comfort & Convenience
  LX EX EX-L Touring / Touring Elite
Air Conditioning (Manual, Front and Rear) Standard      
Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control System with Humidity Control and Air Filtration   Standard Standard Standard
Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System™ with Voice Recognition, FM Traffic and Multi-Angle Rearview Camera with Guidelines[6]      Available[7]  Standard
Honda DVD Rear Entertainment System     Available[8]  Standard
Honda DVD Ultrawide Rear Entertainment System with HDMI® Technology[9]        Touring Elite
i-MID with 8" High-Resolution WVGA (800x480) Screen     with Navigation Standard
Interface Dial with Scrolling and Multi-Line Display     with Navigation Standard
i-MID with 8" WQVGA (480x320) Screen   Standard without Navigation  
Selector Knob with Scrolling and Multi-Line Display   Standard without Navigation  
Rearview Camera with Guidelines     without Navigation  
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®[10]    Standard Standard Standard
Power Windows with Auto-Up/Down Driver's and Front Passenger's Window Standard Standard Standard Standard
Programmable Power Door and Tailgate Locks Standard Standard Standard Standard
Cruise Control Standard Standard Standard Standard
Illuminated Steering Wheel-Mounted Controls Cruise Cruise / Audio / Phone Cruise / Audio / Phone / Navi (available) Cruise / Audio / Phone / Navi
Blind Spot Information System (BSI)[11]        Touring Elite
Tilt and Telescopic Steering Column Standard Standard Standard Standard
Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel     Standard Standard
HomeLink® Remote System[12]    Standard Standard Standard
Front Center Floor Tray with Beverage Holders Standard      
Removable Front Center Console with Storage and Flip-up Trash-Bag Ring   Standard Standard Standard
Center Stack Storage with Utility Tray Standard Standard Standard Standard
Cool Box     Standard Standard
Ambient Console Lighting Standard Standard Standard Standard
Ambient Footwell Lighting       Standard
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror     Standard Standard
Driver's and Front Passenger's Illuminated Vanity Mirrors Standard Standard Standard Standard
Front Bag Hook Standard Standard Standard Standard
Conversation Mirror with Sunglasses Holder   Standard Standard Standard
Sunglasses Holder Standard      
Map Lights (All Rows) Standard Standard Standard Standard
Instrument Panel-Mounted Shifter Standard Standard Standard Standard
Beverage Holders (# per row: 1st/2nd/3rd) 5/2/3 5/7/3 5/7/3 5/7/3
12-Volt Power Outlets (# per row: 1st/3rd) 1/1 2/1 2/1 2/1
115-Volt Power Outlet (3rd-Row)     with RES Standard
Seatback Pockets (Front-Row) Passenger-Side Standard Standard Standard
Seatback Pockets (2nd-Row)   Standard Standard Standard
Coin Holder Standard Standard Standard Standard
Passenger-Assist Grips Front and 2nd-Row Standard Standard Standard Standard
Integrated Sunshades   2nd-Row 2nd-Row 2nd and 3rd-Rows
Remote Fuel Filler Door Release Standard Standard Standard Standard
Front Door Courtesy Lights Standard Standard Standard Standard
Rear Window Defroster Standard Standard Standard Standard
Rear-Seat Heater Ducts Standard Standard Standard Standard
Floor Mats Front- and 2nd-Row All Rows All Rows All Rows
Cargo Area Light Standard Standard Standard Standard
Rear Storage Well Standard Standard Standard Standard
Cargo Area Bag Hooks (4 total) Standard Standard Standard Standard
Seating
  LX EX EX-L Touring / Touring Elite
Driver's Seat with 8-Way Power Adjustment Standard      
Driver's Seat with 10-Way Power Adjustment, including Power Lumbar Support   Standard Standard with Two-Position Memory
Passenger's Seat with 4-Way Power Adjustment     Standard Standard
Wide-Mode Adjustable 2nd-Row Seats with Armrests and Walk-in Feature Standard Standard Standard Standard
Multi-Function 2nd-Row Center Seat   Standard Standard Standard
One-Motion 60/40 Split 3rd-Row Magic Seat® Standard Standard Standard with Folding Center Armrest
Adjustable Seat-Belt Anchors (Front- and 2nd-Row) Standard Standard Standard Standard
Leather-Trimmed Seats (Front and Outboard 2nd-Row)     Standard Standard
Heated Front Seats     Standard Standard
Head Restraints at all Seating Positions Standard Standard Standard Standard
Audio Systems
  LX EX EX-L Touring / Touring Elite
229-Watt AM/FM/CD Audio System with 5 Speakers including Subwoofer Standard      
229-Watt AM/FM//CD Audio System with 7 Speakers including Subwoofer   Standard without Navigation  
246-Watt AM/FM/CD Audio System with 7 Speakers including Subwoofer     with Navigation Touring
650-Watt AM/FM/CD Premium Audio System with 12 Speakers including Subwoofer and 5.1 Surround Sound Theater Mode       Touring Elite
Hard Disk Drive (HDD) with 15-GB Audio memory[13]      with Navigation Standard
2-GB CD-Library   Standard without Navigation  
XM® Radio[14]      Standard Standard
USB Audio Interface[15]    Standard Standard Standard
MP3/Auxilary Input Jack Standard Standard Standard Standard
MP3/Windows Media® Audio (WMA) and Advanced Audio Codec (AAC) Playback Capability[16]  Standard Standard Standard Standard
Radio Data System (RDS) Standard Standard Standard Standard
Integrated Glass Antenna Standard Standard Standard Standard
Information Display/Multi-Information Display
  LX EX EX-L Touring / Touring Elite
Average Fuel Economy Indicator Standard Standard Standard Standard
Average Speed Indicator       Standard
Customizable Door Lock Settings       Standard
Customizable Driver's Seat and Side Mirror Settings       Standard
Customizable Lighting Settings       Standard
Customizable Language Settings       Standard
Digital Odometer and Digital Trip Meters (2) Standard Standard Standard Standard
Elapsed Time Indicator       Standard
Engine Oil Life Indicator Standard Standard Standard Standard
Exterior Temperature Indicator   Standard Standard Standard
Instant Fuel Economy Indicator Standard Standard Standard Standard
Miles-to-Empty Indicator Standard Standard Standard Standard
Maintenance Minder™ System Standard Standard Standard Standard
Instrumentation
  LX EX EX-L Touring / Touring Elite
12-Volt Battery Charging System Indicator Standard Standard Standard Standard
ABS Indicator Standard Standard Standard Standard
Airbag System Indicator Standard Standard Standard Standard
Blind Spot Information System Indicator       Touring Elite
Brake System Indicator Standard Standard Standard Standard
Clock Standard Standard Standard Standard
Coolant Temperature Indicator Standard Standard Standard Standard
Cruise Control Indicators Standard Standard Standard Standard
Door and Tailgate Open Indicator Standard Standard Standard Standard
DRL Indicator Standard Standard Standard Standard
Fog Light Indicator       Standard
Fuel Economy Indicator Standard Standard Standard Standard
Fuel Level Indicator Standard Standard Standard Standard
Headlight-On Indicator Standard Standard Standard Standard
High-Beam Indicator Standard Standard Standard Standard
Immobilizer System Indicator Standard Standard Standard Standard
Low-Fuel Indicator Standard Standard Standard Standard
Low-Oil Pressure Indicator Standard Standard Standard Standard
Low-Tire Pressure Indicator Standard Standard Standard Standard
Maintenance Minder Indicator Standard Standard Standard Standard
Malfunction Indicator Standard Standard Standard Standard
Parking Brake Indicator Standard Standard Standard Standard
Parking Sensor Indicator       Standard
Passenger-Side Side Airbag-Off Indicator Standard Standard Standard Standard
Power Sliding Door Indicator   Standard Standard Standard
Power Tailgate Indicator     Standard Standard
Seat Belt Reminder Indicator Standard Standard Standard Standard
Security System Indicator   Standard Standard Standard
Shift Lever Position Indicator Standard Standard Standard Standard
Speedometer Standard Standard Standard Standard
Starter System Indicator Standard Standard Standard Standard
System Message Indicator       Standard
Tachometer Standard Standard Standard Standard
TPMS System Indicator[5]  Standard Standard Standard Standard
Turn Signal/Hazard Indicators Standard Standard Standard Standard
VSA System and VSA Off Indicators Standard Standard Standard Standard
 
[1]  ULEV-2 (Ultra-Low-Emission Vehicle) models as certified by the California Air Resources Board (CARB).
[2]  Does not apply to fluid and filter changes. Will vary with driving conditions. Please see your Honda dealer for details.
[3]  Requires surge-type or electric trailer brakes and available Honda accessory towing package and hitch ball. Premium unleaded fuel recommended when towing. Please see your Honda dealer for details.
[4]  Based on 2012 EPA mileage estimates. Use for comparison purposes only. Do not compare to models before 2008. Your actual mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle.
[5]  For optimal tire wear and performance, tire pressure should be checked regularly with a gauge. Do not rely solely on the monitor system. Please see your Honda dealer for details.
[6]  The Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System™ is available on EX-L models and standard on Touring models in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. (FM Traffic service only available in the United States, except Alaska). Please see your Honda dealer for details.
[7]  The Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System™ and DVD Rear Entertainment System are only available separately on EX-L models.
[8]  The Honda DVD Rear Entertainment System is available on EX-L and standard on Touring models.
[9]  The Honda DVD Ultrawide Rear Entertainment System with HDMI® Technology is standard on Touring Elite® models. A separate source device is required to use split-screen function.
HDMI, the HDMI Logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC, in the United States and other countries.
[10]  The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by Honda Motor Co., Ltd., is under license.
[11]  The system is not a substitute for your own visual assessment before changing lanes; system accuracy will vary based on weather, size of object and speed.
[12]  HomeLink and the HomeLink house are registered trademarks of Johnson Controls®.
[13]  Hard disk drive (HDD) with 15-GB audio memory is standard on navigation-equipped models.
[14]  XM services require a subscription after 90-day trial period. Subscriptions governed by SiriusXM Customer Agreement; see www.siriusxm.com. If you decide to continue your XM service at the end of your complimentary trial, the plan you choose will automatically be renewed and you will be billed at then-current rates until you call XM at 1-800-967-2346 to cancel. Fees and programming subject to change. Available only to those at least 18 years of age in the 48 contiguous United States and D.C. ©2011 Sirius XM Radio Inc. Sirius, XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc. and its subsidiaries.
[15]  The USB Audio Interface is used for direct connection to and control of some current digital audio players and other USB devices that contain MP3, WMA or AAC music files. Some USB devices with security software and digital rights-protected files may not work. Please see your Honda dealer for details.
[16]  Windows Media® is a trademark or registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.