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The 2024 Honda Accord Hybrid stands out as a top choice in the midsize sedan segment. This sophisticated hybrid combines efficiency and style in a package that's hard to beat. Let's explore the features that make the Accord Hybrid a top contender in its class. more Efficient Hybrid Powertrain What sets the Accord Hybrid apart from the non-hybrid models is the two-motor hybrid system under the hood. This efficient powertrain pairs a 2.0-liter DOHC four-cylinder engine with a high-torque electric motor to produce 204 horsepower. The hybrid powertrain is managed by an electronic continuously variable transmission (e-CVT) with deceleration selectors for smooth power delivery. Drivers can tailor their experience with the four-mode drive system, offering Normal, ECON, Sport, and Individual modes to suit various conditions. This advanced system helps the Accord Hybrid achieve exceptional fuel efficiency without sacrificing performance. Ample Interior Amenities Inside, the 2024 Accord Hybrid features a well-appointed cabin with ample amenities. The entry Sport Hybrid trim elevates the experience with cloth seats, dual-zone automatic climate control, and athletic touches. The driver gets a 10-way power seat, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, and sport pedals. A standard power moonroof allows light and fresh air into the cabin. The Accord Hybrid doesn't skimp on practicality either. Its clever design maximizes interior space, offering ample headroom and legroom on both rows. The 60/40 split-fold rear seatback adds versatility, allowing you to easily configure the cabin for passengers or cargo. For those seeking even more luxury, higher hybrid trims offer upgrades like leather-trimmed seats, ventilated front seats, and heated outboard rear seats. Intuitive Infotainment System At the heart of the luxurious Accord cabin is an impressive 12.3-inch color touchscreen infotainment system. This system comes standard with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, allowing you to seamlessly integrate your smartphone and access your favorite apps on the go. Audio lovers will appreciate the eight-speaker audio system, which provides rich sound throughout the cabin. For an even more immersing experience, the Touring Hybrid trim offers a 12-speaker Bose audio system. Higher trims also add convenient features like wireless phone charging and Google built-in to enhance your connectivity options. Honda Sensing Safety Features Honda delivers on safety by equipping the Accord Hybrid with the Honda Sensing suite of driver assistance technologies. This package includes lane departure warning, forward collision warning, collision mitigation braking, adaptive cruise control with low-speed follow, and a lane-keeping assist system. It also comes with features like traffic jam assist, traffic sign recognition, a blind spot information system, and a driver attention monitor. Higher trims add parking sensors and low-speed braking control. The 2024 Accord Hybrid proves that efficiency doesn't have to come at the cost of style, comfort, or performance. Whether you are a daily commuter or a safety-conscious driver, this sedan is perfect for you. Visit Ed Martin Honda in Indianapolis, IN to check out and test-drive the latest Accord Hybrid.

Although there are only three trim levels in the 2024 Honda Prologue line, they are all filled with incredible standard features. In fact, you may not have to look any further than the base model to check all your boxes. However, you may want to at least peek at the many advanced features of the higher trims. They helped the Prologue place in the top three of Car and Driver's 2024 Best Electric Mid-Size SUVs list. more The two lower-level Prologue trims, EX and Touring, come with one motor and front-wheel drive. The top Elite trim has all-wheel drive with two motors, but those are also available for the lower two. The estimated driving range for the EX and Touring trims is 296 miles with FWD and 281 miles with AWD. The Elite has a 273-mile range. FWD models have 212 hp and the AWD models provide 288 hp. Remote start is standard on all Prologue models, as are the following safety features: Forward Collision Alert Lane Change Alert Lane Keep Assist Front Pedestrian Braking Rear Cross-Traffic Alert and Braking Blind-Zone Steering Assist Adaptive Cruise Control Automatic Emergency and Reverse Braking Automatic Brake Hold Rear Park Assist Traffic Sign Recognition EX Even the Prologue's base model has a standard 10-way power adjustable driver's seat with power lumbar support, heated driver and front passenger seats, a climate control system with air-filtration, and an 11-inch digital instrument cluster. The audio system has six speakers, HD radio and a free trial for SiriusXM. The infotainment system features an 11.3-inch color touchscreen display, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility with built-in Google, an OnStar data package, WiFi hotspot capability, and Bluetooth streaming audio. Two USB charging ports are found in the front console and two more are located in the back row. Touring This trim adds a gorgeous panoramic moonroof, a driver's seat with two-position memory, a front passenger seat with 6-way power adjustments, leather-trimmed seats, and leather-wrapped steering wheel. An auto-dimming rearview mirror, 12-speaker Bose Premium audio system, and power tailgate with hands-free access are also standard. There are four parking assist sensors in the front and rear of the vehicle. Another nice touch is that when you approach the Prologue at night with your key fob, exterior welcome lights are illuminated automatically. Elite The top trim includes a heads-up display, ventilated front seats, a 110V power outlet in the rear console, a heated wiper zone, and extra safety features such as a rear pedestrian alert and surround vision camera system. The footwells, front and rear door panels, and beverage holders are illuminated. A key card and extra welcome lights are standard on this trim, as well. Visit Ed Martin Honda in Indianapolis, IN and we'll help you find the Honda Prologue that suits you best.

Morning school runs, summer road trips, and other family journeys are much more fun when you're behind the wheel of the 2024 Honda Odyssey. This spacious minivan, which seats up to eight, is available in five trim levels. This vehicle is versatile, fuel-efficient, and loaded with family-friendly features that make life a little easier for busy parents. more Versatile Design The Odyssey is designed to accommodate all types of family journeys. Whether you're taking the gang to soccer practice, making a family-sized grocery run, or loading up for a weekend road trip, the Odyssey offers plenty of space and flexibility. Magic Slide second-row seats allow you to configure the seats in a way that accommodates everyone. Depending on which trim level you're driving, your Odyssey will offer a maximum cargo space of anywhere from 140.7 to 158 cubic feet. That's enough space for luggage, sporting equipment, groceries, and more. A power liftgate, which comes standard on most models, makes it easy to access the rear of the minivan. Family-Friendly Features An Advanced Rear Entertainment System, standard on the Touring and Elite trim levels, can keep rear passengers entertained for hours while front seat occupants enjoy their own audio programming. The rear entertainment system comes with two sets of wireless headphones and a 10.2-inch high-resolution screen. An innovative "How Much Farther?" app uses data from the onboard navigation system to help young passengers visualize the trip's progress. A CabinWatch feature, also standard on upper trim levels, gives front seat occupants an on-screen view of the rear, making it easy for parents to check in on rear passengers. CabinTalk lets the driver talk to rear passengers through onboard speakers or connected headphones. Cabin Comfort The Odyssey is equipped with features that make your time on the road more comfortable, including standard heated front seats, beverage holders, and a tri-zone automatic climate control system. Most trim levels are equipped with a one-touch power moonroof with a tilt feature. A standard push-button start, one-touch turn indicators, and a tilt and telescopic steering column make the driver's job a little easier. A lockable glove compartment comes standard. Safety on the Road This minivan comes with a full suite of safety features, including a Blind Spot Information System, a multi-angle rearview camera, automatic high-beam headlights, Adaptive Cruise Control, and a Collision Mitigation Braking System. When you're ready to test drive the Honda Odyssey, come see us at Ed Martin Honda in Indianapolis, IN.

A spirited drive and practical interior make the 2024 Honda HR-V a small SUV segment's hero. It comes in three trim levels suitable for anything from leisurely rides across the town to off-road adventures. more LX The base trim of the Honda HR-V is powered by a 158-horsepower in-line 4-cylinder engine that connects to a continuously variable automatic transmission to power a front-wheel drivetrain. This configuration, which is standard across all trim levels, is perfect for daily use in the city and casual road trips. Adventurers can upgrade to an all-wheel drivetrain with an intelligent control system, which is an option on all trim levels. Honda equips this trim with plenty of comfort features, including a manually adjustable driver's seat and a 60/40 split-fold rear bench that makes it easy to customize the cargo and passenger space. A 7-inch center touchscreen and 7-inch digital gauge provide easy access to drive information and entertainment. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration also come standard, and the car comes with a convenient SMS text message function. Sport One of the Sport trim's main highlights is the exterior styling with 18-inch Gloss Black alloy wheels that enhance the model's sporty allure. The model also boasts an exclusive Sport front grille and a chrome exhaust finisher. Standard upgrades compared to the LX trim include rear privacy glass and a smart entry system that auto-locks the car as you walk away. Another convenience highlight is the standard remote engine start. Standard interior features are also plentiful and include heated front seats, leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob, and power windows with automatic up and down for the driver and front passenger. The infotainment system comes with its own upgrades, including a standard 6-speaker audio system for an enhanced listening experience. EX-L The EX-L trim boasts a suite of luxury features that set it apart from the other models. One of the most sought-after upgrades is the exclusive one-touch power moonroof offered as standard. Heated exterior mirrors with signal turn indicators and an auto-dimming rearview mirror enhance driving convenience. An 8-way power-adjustable driver's seat and dual-zone automatic climate control enhance comfort for the driver and passengers. Ambient lighting and leather-trimmed seats come standard and add a luxe feel to the cabin. Standard tech upgrades include a 9-inch center touchscreen with customizable features and smart shortcuts, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, and an 8-speaker audio system that delivers crisp acoustics. Integrated SiriusXM, HD Radio, and a Qi-compatible phone charger are other high-end standard highlights. Ready to take your preferred trim for a spin? Visit us at Ed Martin Honda in Indianapolis, IN to find the answers to any questions you might have and schedule your test drive.

A sports sedan that isn't hard on the wallet, the 2024 Honda Civic Si is particularly fun to drive. This model is a notch over the everyday Honda Civic and comes with a wealth of standard features and fun optional upgrades. more 2024 Honda Civic Si Performance Honda's 2024 Civic Si is one of the best sedans for enthusiasts needing a car to ride on a track. What makes it special is the performance powertrain that pairs a 200-horsepower 1.5-liter in-line 4-cylinder turbocharged engine with a 6-speed manual transmission for full shifting control. A limited-slip differential pairs with a front-wheel drivetrain to help reduce individual wheelspin and enhance traction in all driving conditions. The model's drivetrain also brings outstanding fuel efficiency on the highway. The standard 18-inch wheels are another highlight, providing great traction while optimizing the vehicle's fuel consumption. Three drive modes also allow drivers to optimize performance and fuel economy as needed. Advanced Technology Innovative technologies are an integral part of the Honda Civic Si. An 8-inch center touchscreen display includes popular tech features such as Android Auto and Apple CarPlay integration, Bluetooth phone control and audio streaming, and SiriusXM and HD Radio for easy access to news, entertainment, podcasts, and more. HondaLink comes standard and allows you to use your smartphone app or an Alexa-enabled device to send commands to your car. The app also enables drivers to check the various systems of the car and the maintenance schedule, and it can be used for keyless access if you don't feel like taking the key fob out of your pocket. HondaLink adds Wi-Fi hotspot capability and is compatible with myQ devices for a connected garage. A Stylish Ride Three no-cost and two extra-cost exterior color options make it easy to customize your ride with stylish bold or soft hues. All colors pair with exciting styling elements, including matte black wheels, gloss-black side mirrors, and a gloss-black decklid spoiler. Dual chrome exhaust finishers enhance the trim's looks, while optional styling elements can add even more visual appeal. A power moonroof with a tilt function brings brightness to the cabin, allowing you to enjoy the sunlight as you're driving. The interior is offered in a sporty black and red colorway that gives the cabin a luxe feel. Like the everyday Civic, the Civic Si offers a 5-passenger seating capacity with comfortable sport seats at the front and an ample rear-row with plenty of room for adults. A fold-up rear-seat center armrest offers enhanced comfort to all passengers. Safety and Driver Assistance Features The Honda Sensing Driver-Assistive Features come standard on this model and include advanced driver assistance and safety functions. Adaptive cruise control with low-speed follow is one of the highlights designed to prevent fatigue while driving. This system also includes road departure and collision mitigation systems and a multi-angle rearview camera with dynamic guidelines for easier parking. Ready to discover more? Visit us at Ed Martin Honda in Indianapolis, IN to view our inventory and schedule your test drive.