2011 Honda Odyssey

Basic features

The 2011 Honda odyssey design is what the young generation likes and this is exactly what the Honda industry has been targeting the Gen X and Gen Y. the 2011 Odyssey still conserves the status of being the perkiest –driving minivan. It has improved seating and interior space, the seats are the booster make and more suitable for the kids. The minivan has been equipped with new connectivity and entertainment options that make this minivan a better place for busy parents and kids.

Key features

The 2011 is still the minivan with perfect handling, innovative seating configurations and entertainment features, though it has high prices. Most buyers rejects minivans without knowing that the minivan drives better than the SUVs, sometimes they are found dead in one. The Odyssey has responsive- driving and cleverly packaged which can turn one climbing behind the wheels.

It has a revolutionary appearance with a controversial lightning bolt beltline. The style and fashion of this model is design of a dropped beltline behind the sliding door otherwise it has a poor picture design. It has enough window space at the third row space with a curved roofline and a thicker back pillar.

The 2011 Honda has enough news regarding the power train. It has a 3.5-liter I-VTEC V-6 engine which generates a 247 –horsepower. The models with the new six speed automatic transmission is the likes of the top Touring and the Touring Elite versions, otherwise the rest in the version works just fine with the five-speed. The six-speed vans have the best fuel economy compared to others. The rate is at 19mpg city , 28  highway. The 2011 Odyssey also has the variable cylinder management which saves the gas and active noise cancellation. This makes the Odyssey to have a quiet and refined interior. Handling is a bit challenging and it is naissance to drive it on a twisty road. It is handled the same way you can handle a sedan.

The 2011 Odyssey is has amazing touches. It has three rows of seats which best suits the adults. The second row however allows the outboard seats to tilt and slide, thus the width of the row can change depending on the number of people there, it has five set a of LATCH connectors for kids. While the third row allows enough legroom and armrest with an excellent folding mechanism, it has an improved connectivity with USB interfaces and new iPods.

The sound system is perfect, with Bluetooth interface , other unique features of the Honda 2011 model are the auto-leveling HIS headlamps, blind-spot system, hard-drive-based music system. It has also the navigation system which receives the free FM –traffic updates, with an upgraded voice command and a first class HDMI input that allow the hooking up of the laptops and media player with a wide screen for better entertainment.