The Honda Odyssey - Best Minivan on the Market?
I'm looking for a minivan (my own fault, I keep getting women pregnant!) and I thought I would use share my research so it could be of help to other people.
Here is a page for the current market leader in the US, the Honda Odyssey. It has news, poictures and reviews. If you have a Honda Odyssey, leave a message. If you don't, leave a message anyway!
Summary
The 2009 Odyssey is a 4-door, up to 8-passenger mini van, available in 7 trims, ranging from the LX to the Touring w/ PAX Tires.
Upon introduction, the LX is equipped with a standard 3.5-liter, V6, 244-horsepower engine that achieves 16-mpg in the city and 23-mpg on the highway. The Touring w/ PAX Tires is equipped with a standard 3.5-liter, V6, 241-horsepower engine that achieves 17-mpg in the city and 25-mpg on the highway. A 5-speed automatic transmission with overdrive is standard on both trims.
The 2008 Odyssey is freshened for 2009.
Upon introduction, the LX is equipped with a standard 3.5-liter, V6, 244-horsepower engine that achieves 16-mpg in the city and 23-mpg on the highway. The Touring w/ PAX Tires is equipped with a standard 3.5-liter, V6, 241-horsepower engine that achieves 17-mpg in the city and 25-mpg on the highway. A 5-speed automatic transmission with overdrive is standard on both trims.
The 2008 Odyssey is freshened for 2009.
The Latest News on the Honda Odyssey
- Goodbye, Honda Odyssey. Hello, Honda SkyDeck concept.
- The SkyDeck ? shown at right and up top and in the video below ? is widely seen as a potential successor to the Odyssey, Honda's current mini-van. ...
- Four-year-old killed in Rt. 1 crash
- The crash happened when a 2007 Toyota Camry and a 2001 Honda Odyssey minivan were stopped in the southbound lane. A 2007 Toyota Tundra pick-up behind failed ...
- Redesigned Toyota Sienna to Debut at LA Auto Show
- The current Sienna (above) is no slouch either; it recently won a Cars.com faceoff against the Honda Odyssey and Chrysler Town & Country. ...
- Accident Kills 4 Year Old In Delaware
- Police say the crash happened when a 2007 Toyota Camry and a 2001 Honda Odyssey were stopped southbound on route 1 in front of the Midway Shopping Center. ...
Books on the Honda Odyssey
HONDA ODYSSEY 1999-2004 (Hayne's Automotive Repair Manual)
Amazon Price: $22.95 (as of 11/09/2009) 
Haynes Manuals - Honda Odyssey (1999 - 2004) Repair Manual (42035)
Amazon Price: (as of 11/09/2009)
Honda--CR-V/Odyssey 1995-00 (Chilton's Total Car Care Repair Manual)
Amazon Price: $21.86 (as of 11/09/2009)
1999-2002 Honda Odyssey Electrical Troubleshooting Manual
Amazon Price: (as of 11/09/2009)
2006 Honda Odyssey Owners Manual
Amazon Price: (as of 11/09/2009)
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The Latest Reviews of the Honda Odyssey
- May 28, 2009 @ 8:35 amOdyssey, not to good on long trips (3/5) - pepper... from Yahoo! Autos Reviews: 2008 Honda Odyssey
- PROS: very confortable CONS: very noisy REVIEW: Our EX-L Odyssey is a leased. We fell in love at the dealer, it looked like a good car. When we drive it in the city this car handles very good, bu...
- Apr 15, 2009 @ 8:05 pmbe careful about the Pax tires (4/5) - robert from from Yahoo! Autos Reviews: 2008 Honda Odyssey
- PROS: roomy,poweful, and good design inside out. CONS: parts not reliable, the Pax tires is a real problem REVIEW: The van is easy to drive and very powerful. When we have this new model, it comes w...
- Mar 2, 2009 @ 6:19 pmIt is an okay van. Not as good as I expected. (1/... from Yahoo! Autos Reviews: 2008 Honda Odyssey
- PROS: Its says Honda, but wait.. CONS: Too much understeer, suck gas worse than estimates REVIEW: I rented this van to Las Vegas and just got back to San Francisco two weeks ago. It cannot go to La...
- Jan 4, 2009 @ 5:43 pmVERY HAPPY WITH MY MINI VAN (5/5) - MAC FROM FLORI... from Yahoo! Autos Reviews: 2008 Honda Odyssey
- PROS: MPG IS VERY GOOD , MUST BE LITE IN GAS PEDAL WHEN RIDING IN TOWN CONS: COULD NOT FIND ANY CONS REVIEW: I GOT ONLY 3000 MILES ON MY VAN AND I AM VERY SATISFIED WITH IT. AFTER SELLING MY NISSAN...
- Dec 8, 2008 @ 9:08 amGreat car with small annoyances. (4/5) - Momof2 fr... from Yahoo! Autos Reviews: 2008 Honda Odyssey
- PROS: Nav system, fuel economy,peppy, smooth ride CONS: headlights are not automatic, front cupholder, storage space REVIEW: Overall, we love the car. The seats are comfortable and roomy for long r...
- Dec 4, 2008 @ 3:51 pmVery Nice for a Minivan (4/5) - Satisifed Buyer fr... from Yahoo! Autos Reviews: 2008 Honda Odyssey
- PROS: Good looking for a van, nice ride CONS: some road noise, difficult/confusing audio/res controls, pricey REVIEW: Decent van when compared to others available. Little pricey though I feel this...
- Nov 12, 2008 @ 4:59 pmHandling and performance (4/5) - Rattan Advani fro... from Yahoo! Autos Reviews: 2008 Honda Odyssey
- PROS: Interior room, performance, quality CONS: Road noise REVIEW: Odssey is really a nice van. It handles very well. I like this van and I have no complaints or problems except that there is exce...
- Nov 7, 2008 @ 10:33 amGreat van, great features, great resale! (4/5) - N... from Yahoo! Autos Reviews: 2008 Honda Odyssey
- PROS: Flexible seating, thoughtful features, quiet and roomy CONS: Gas mileage so-so, interior fabric REVIEW: I love my Odyssey but my only complaint is the cheap fabric interior. It is a green/gra...
- Oct 29, 2008 @ 6:50 pmYou cannot go wrong with an odyssey .. (5/5) - Dad... from Yahoo! Autos Reviews: 2008 Honda Odyssey
- PROS: Best handling van, Macho Looks, Silky Smooth Engine and Transmission, Build Quality, Honda Reputatio CONS: Road Noise, Not the best quality Navigation, Below Par sound system REVIEW: Had this...
Blog Posts about the Honda Odyssey
- Goodbye, Honda Odyssey. Hello, Honda SkyDeck concept. | csmonitor.com
- Forget that aging Previa parked in the garage. The Honda Skydeck concept car promises to make the minivan cool again.
- Used 2007 Honda Odyssey Irvine CA - By EveryCarListed.com - Autos ...
- Used 2007 Honda Odyssey VIN 5FNRL38707B028409 from Fladeboe Automotive Group by EveryCarListed.com...
- Free PDF: 2009 Odyssey Personalized Settings - Free ebook manual ...
- Download free Automotive - Honda pdf ebook: 2009 Odyssey Personalized Settings at Pdfee.com.
- CanadianDriver » What's New » What's New: 2010 Honda Odyssey
- CanadianDriver is Canada's online automotive magazine, the source for automotive information in Canada - a comprehensive information resource for Canadian consumers and automotive enthusiasts - new car test drives, used car reviews, ...
The Honda Odyssey on eBay
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Some Background on Honda
Honda is a multinational corporation, engine manufacturer and engineering corporation headquartered in Japan.
The company manufactures automobiles and motorcycles, trucks, scooters, robots, jets and jet engines, ATV, water craft, electrical generators, marine engines, lawn and garden equipment, and aeronautical and other mobile technologies. Honda's line of luxury cars are branded Acura in North America and China. More recently they have ventured into mountain bikes.
Honda is the 5th largest automobile manufacturer in the world as well as the largest engine-maker in the world, producing more than 14 million internal combustion engines each year.
Recommended Pages About The Honda Odyssey
- The Honda Odyssey
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- 2008 Honda Odyssey - the Official Honda Web Site
- Honda Odyssey - See reviews, features and specs of the 2008 Honda Odyssey minivan at the official Honda Web site. View pictures and learn about the latest innovative Honda engineering.
- Honda Odyssey Minivan - Edmunds.com
- This overview contains useful information about the Honda Odyssey Minivan, including specs, model history and buying advice covering all generations.
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