Honda has finally released the pricing of their redesigned 2008 Honda Accord which will hit dealerships starting September 12 for sedan and September 20 for the coupe. The Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price range from $20,360 for the well-equipped Accord LX Sedan up to $30,510 for the sporty and luxurious Accord EX-L V6 Coupe that is loaded with the Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation(2) System™.

According to Dick Colliver, Executive Vice President of American Honda Motor Co. Inc. as quoted by theautochannel.com: "The 2008 Honda Accord adds popular features and enhancements while maintaining competitive, value-oriented pricing on every model. A new, innovative design with improved packaging and even more refined performance adds to the Accord's strong foundation of historically high residual values, renowned manufacturing quality and legendary reliability."

Compared to its predecessor the redesigned 2008  Accord has a pricing that reflects a sales increase of 2.5 percent or $600 across its entire lineup while an addition of around $1,400 for its standard features and other enhancements.

All of the four-cylinder models were equipped with Vehicle Stability Assist™, rear disc brakes (LX), larger wheels and tires plus an audio system enhancement, and an increased of 11 horsepower except for the Accord EX and EX-L sedans and all Accord coupes that get an extra 24horsepower.

The audio system enhancements include an MP3/auxiliary input jack, steering wheel audio controls (LX), MP3/Windows Media® Audio(3) (WMA) playback capability and Radio Data System (RDS).

There were also enhancements down on the V-6 models which include the addition of Variable Cylinder Management ™ on the automatic transmission models, audio system enhancements, fog lights, a 24-horsepower increase and more.

The Accord is offered in sedan and coupe body styles with a 2.4 liter 4 cylinder and 3.5 liter V6 engine choices. In terms of transmissions, the choices include a 5-speed manual (standard with all 4-cylinder engines), 5-speed automatic (standard on V6 sedan models, available on 4-cylinder engines and V-6 powered Accord Coupes), and 8-speed manual transmission which is an exclusive offering for the Accord EX-L V-6 Coupe.

Pricing for the 2008 Accord

Sedan Model (4-cylinder models)
Accord LX sedan
(5 speed manual transmission):$20,360
(5 speed automatic): $21,160
Accord LX-P Sedan
(5-speed manual): $21,360
(5 speed automatic):$22,160
Accord EX Sedan
(5 speed manual): $23,060
(5 speed automatic): $23,860
Accord EX-L Sedan
(5 speed manual): $25,060
(5 speed automatic): $25,860
Accord EX-L Sedan with Navi
(5 speed manual): $27,260
(5 speed automatic): $28,060

V-6 models
Accord EX V6 Sedan (5-Speed Automatic): $25,960         
Accord EX-L V6 Sedan (5-Speed Automatic): $28,060        
Accord EX-L V6 Sedan with Navi (5-Speed Automatic): $30,260    

Coupe (4-cylinder models)
Accord LX-S Coupe              
(5-Speed Manual): $21,860         
(5-Speed Automatic): $22,660         
Accord EX Coupe                
(5-Speed Manual): $23,160         
(5-Speed Automatic): $23,960         
Accord EX-L Coupe              
(5-Speed Manual): $25,160         
(5-Speed Automatic): $25,960         
Accord EX-L Coupe with Navi    
(5-Speed Manual): $27,360         
(5-Speed Automatic): $28,160    

V-6 models
Accord EX-L V-6 Coupe          
(6-Speed Manual): $28,310         
(5-Speed Automatic): $28,310         
Accord EX-L V-6 Coupe with Navi
(6-Speed Manual): $30,510
(5-Speed Automatic): $30,510