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Honda Accord 2018 Sport 1.5T — Key Specs
Body & Size
Sedan, 4 doors, 5 seats.
Engine & Performance
1.5 L Turbocharged 4-cylinder petrol engine.
Power: ~198 hp.
Torque: ~260 Nm.
Transmission: CVT automatic (smooth, fuel-efficient).
Drivetrain: Front-Wheel Drive.
Performance
0–100 km/h: ~7.5–8 seconds.
Top speed: ~195 km/h (electronically limited).
Fuel Economy
Around 6.1 L/100 km (~16.4 km/l).
Size & Capacity
Length: ~4.89 m | Wheelbase: 2.83 m.
Trunk: ~473 L.
Typical MSRP in the Saudi Gulf region (similar GCC spec): ~106,900 SAR for a new 2018 Accord 1.5T Sport when new.
Pros
Practical, Efficient & Pleasant
Comfortable daily sedan: roomy cabin and smooth ride.
Good fuel economy for the class.
Solid power output for a 1.5 T motor.
CVT optimized for cruising.
Reliability
Honda’s overall reliability for the 2018 Accord is high with good owner satisfaction and ratings from reliability aggregators (e. g. , 4.5/5 by RepairPal).
Things Owners Mention
1. Engine Concerns (Head Gasket / 1.5T)
Some owners report head gasket failures and turbo-related issues on CVT models over higher mileages, more common in 1.5T than the 2.0T.
2. Maintenance Matters
Regular transmission fluid service and staying on Honda’s maintenance schedule appears critical.
3. Mixed Real-World Feedback
Many owners have decades-high mileage with no major issues, while others experienced costly repairs — suggesting variability based on care and driving conditions.