New Honda Odyssey: Why the #1 minivan will be #1 with your family
Each year the automotive editors at U.S. News & World Report survey the entire landscape of the best family vehicles and decide which ones rank above the others. This year they've chosen the new Honda Odyssey as the #1 family minivan. That's quite an honor since U.S. News compiles reviews from dozens of car critics to arrive at their final conclusions. Experts like the new Honda Odyssey for its extra space, upscale cabin and much more.
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**Based on 2021 EPA mileage estimates, reflecting new EPA fuel economy methods beginning with 2008 models. 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.
For EV Models, 132 city/105 highway/118 combined miles per gallon of gasoline-equivalent (MPGe) rating; 82 mile combined (city/highway) driving range rating (adjusted). Ratings determined by EPA. Use for comparison purposes only. Your MPGe and range will vary depending on driving conditions, how you drive and maintain your vehicle, lithium-ion battery age/condition, and other factors. For additional information about EPA ratings, visit http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/label/learn-more-electric-label.shtml.
For 2014 Honda Accord Plug-In Hybrid, 115 combined miles per gallon of gasoline-equivalent (MPGe) electric rating; 47 city/46 highway/46 combined MPG gasoline only rating. 13 mile maximum EV mode driving range rating. 570 mile combined gas-electric driving range rating. Based on 2021 EPA mileage and driving range ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your MPGe/MPG and driving range will vary depending on driving conditions, how you drive and maintain your vehicle, lithium-ion battery age/condition, and other factors. For additional information about EPA ratings, visit http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/label/learn-more-PHEV-label.shtml.
For 2014 Honda Accord Hybrid, 50 city/45 highway/47 combined mpg rating. Based on 2021 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on driving conditions, how you drive and maintain your vehicle, battery-pack age/condition, and other factors.
The 2022 Honda Odyssey Trim Levels
The 2022 Honda Odyssey LX: Power front seats for the driver and front and center console USB ports so more passengers have access to charging. An automatic climate control system allows for all passengers to travel comfortably throughout the cabin.
The 2022 Honda Odyssey EX: Enjoy second-row Magic Slide seats that allow you to reconfigure the second row based on what the day has in store for you. Second-row sunshades allow your little ones more comfort when traveling on those super sunny days. Have fun with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity.
The 2022 Honda Odyssey EX-L: Leather-trimmed seats and steering wheel allow for a more upgraded feel. Tri-zone automatic climate control means all passengers can ride in their own temperature preferences. The power tailgate allows you to open your trunk space with a small lift of your foot when your hands are full.
The 2022 Honda Odyssey Touring: Say hello to Wi-Fi hotspot capabilities to keep the kiddos entertained for hours. Smart Entry with Walk Away Auto Lock locks the van for you when you have your hands full. USB ports line the entire cabin, so no one is at risk of losing a charge.
The 2022 Honda Odyssey Elite: Get used to ultimate connectivity with CabinWatch that allows you to monitor each row, and CabinTalk allows you to communicate with passengers in the back through their headphones. A front console wireless charger brings peace of mind to parents or guardians that their phones will stay charged without the use of a long cord.
Interior features
At Navarre Honda in Lake Charles LA, we see the 2022 Honda Odyssey fulfill its assignment as a minivan in an extraordinary way After all, a minivan is the premier method of transporting families and their cargo to places and memories they'll never forget. The new Honda Odyssey gets the job done for families in Sulphur LA and Orange TX with an abundance of interior comfort, room and even the ability to entertain. More on that to come.
The second and third rows in the 2022 Honda Odyssey are among the most spacious in the Honda Odyssey's entire class. Honda's available Magic Slide seat system comes standard on EX trims and above. You can slide it back and forth or side to side, creating an array of storage- and people-configurations you'll enjoy discovering and inventing. The Honda Odyssey's low floor provides an extra-large space for the cargo that families need to carry.
Infotainment features
Every trim but the base LX has a nice-sized 8-inch touchscreen system called Display Audio to manage the infotainment. You can custom-design the menu using Bluetooth. You can also let Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ get into the act, personalizing your system even more. In the Touring Elite models, the best news for that all-important audience behind you is that there's a rear-seat entertainment system with streaming apps built-in.
Safety features
Standard safety features in the 2022 Honda Odyssey are impressive. One example is a system that keeps a vigilant electronic watch on the possibility of a collision starting to develop in front of you. The system not only gives you a forceful warning but can perform automatic emergency braking to minimize or even avoid the accident altogether. A rear view camera helps you back up safely in Moss Bluff and Jennings LA.
Performance features
The Honda V6 engine is described by Car & Driver as "smooth and efficient." Of course, anyone about to drive a minivan might expect a cumbersome driving experience but that's just the opposite for what you'll experience in the 2022 Honda Odyssey. Steering is solid, easy and direct - not mushy - and this very spacious form of family transportation can change direction in a surprisingly nimble way.
Like U.S. News & World Report, the automotive experts at Car & Driver paid the 2022 Honda Odyssey's performance a whole minivan-load of compliments. They called the Odyssey's powertrain "fleet-footed, efficient and polished…a sweetheart that requires zero compromises." They said passengers will enjoy a comfortable ride over most surfaces and, for the driver, "it's easy to forget you're piloting a three-row van." That's high praise.
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When you finance a new Honda Odyssey in Lake Charles, LA, you are choosing to buy your vehicle and rely on auto loans. While you can buy the whole minivan up front with cash, many Sulphur drivers will rely on auto loans and make monthly payments. If you purchase a vehicle, you will own it after you finish making these payments. However, this will also mean you are paying more in the short term near Orange, TX. This compromise will give you the freedom to do what you want with your car, whenever you want it. On top of this, financing your Honda Odyssey will be more straightforward than leasing it. You will receive fewer headaches during the financing process. Overall, financing your 2022 Honda Odyssey makes plenty of sense if you plan to use it for years.
Leasing a New Honda Odyssey
The leasing process is said to be a bit more complicated than the finance process near Moss Bluff, LA. However, there are several benefits to choosing to lease your Honda Odyssey. For instance, you will pay lower monthly payments for your vehicle. Plus, you will save on sale tax and can make a lower down payment for your new minivan. However, remember that you will need to make these payments the entire time you lease your vehicle. But this may balance out with the fact that most leases only last two to three years. Your leased minivan will be under warranty the entire time you lease it near Jennings, LA. When your lease is up, you can return it and swap it for another vehicle. However, you also have other end-of-lease options to choose from. Overall, a lease may be your best option if you are looking for a vehicle to drive temporarily.
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