Honda is a well-rounded automaker that makes cars that stand out in many areas. Two key areas in which Honda excels are performance and technology. Each year, the automaker introduces new technology to make cars safer, more fun, enjoyable to drive, and equipped with more fuel-efficient or powerful engines. Honda enthusiasts now also have the option of electric Honda vehicles. Here are some notable performance and technology changes in 2024.
Honda Performance Features
In 2024, Honda made some adjustments to its vehicles' performance features. These changes primarily apply to particular models. Depending on which Honda you're thinking of getting, you might find changes to the suspension system, engine, or other performance aspect.
The Honda Civic Type R has a powerful engine in 2024. This year's model is driven by a turbo 2.0L VTEC engine. The Type R gets up to 315 horsepower with this engine, and its torque output is equally powerful at 310 pound-feet. The Civic Type R is also configured with a MacPherson front suspension system that improves steering. The Civic Hatchback gives you the option of two transmissions, which are either a six-speed manual or a continuously variable automatic. The Civic Hatchback also has a turbo engine. The Civic sedan has the option of two engines. The standard engine is a 2.0L four-cylinder engine, but you can also get a sportier 1.5L turbo engine. Paddle shifters and multiple-drive models come with both. The CR-V Hybrid offers exceptional fuel economy and Real-time all-wheel drive. This year's lineup from Honda also includes the company's first all-electric SUV, the Prologue, which charges quickly and has nearly 300 miles of range.
Honda Technology Features
Honda has also rolled out some exciting technology features in 2024. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard tech features on many Honda models this year; some even have wireless capability. Wireless device charging is another helpful feature that you'll find included on many Honda models. Some models have premium upgrades available, including a Bose sound system. Display screens vary in size, but most Honda models have seven-inch to eight-inch touchscreens in 2024. The Honda Odyssey minivan has additional entertainment features for occupants in the third row, including a rear entertainment system package and a CabinControl app that allows for remote operation of many cabin features.
Honda's popular Honda Sensing safety package is standard on most models. Some have additional safety aids such as smart entry, auto-lock, and parking sensors.
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