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Overview |
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| The 2009 Honda Odyssey is a four-door seven-passenger minivan that offers a smooth ride and family-friendly features. The 2009 Odyssey is offered in LX, EX, EX-L, and Touring trim levels. The Honda Odyssey remains largely unchanged for 2009. Significant changes include a new power tailgate and the addition of Bluetooth Hands Free Link to Navigation and DVD Rear Entertainment System on the EX-L model. |
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Power and Performance |
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The 2009 Odyssey EX-L and Touring which are equipped with a 3.5-liter i-VTEC V6 engine and Variable Cylinder Management deliver 244-horsepower and 245 pound-feet of torque (a slight improvement on the previous 241 hp and 242 pound-feet of torque).The 2009 Odyssey LX and EX are powered by a VTEC V6 engine and retain the same rating as 2008 at 244 horsepower and 240 pound-feet of torque. A 5-speed automatic transmission is standard on the 2009 Odyssey. The 2009 Odyssey runs on unleaded fuel and qualifies for the CARB ULEV-2 emissions rating.
Maximum towing capacity of the 2009 Honda Odyssey is 3,500 pounds. |
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Body and Styling |
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The exterior of the 2009 Odyssey stands out with its ultra-modern styling, while the inside offers better comfort to occupants with innovative and technological features. The 2009 Odyssey commands attention with its aerodynamic styling, sleek lines, and a seamless form. The hood and tailgate spoiler display strength and integrity. Power sliding doors are easy-to-operate from up to 50 feet with the remote entry system. Daytime Running Lights improve visibility of other drivers.
Noteworthy interior features include power windows with auto-up/down function; programmable power door and tailgate locks; cruise control; tachometer; map lights; rear window defroster; one-motion 60/40 split third-row Magic Seat; low-fuel indicator; low-oil pressure indicator; passenger’s seat with 4-way power adjustment (on EX-L and Touring models); 120-watt AM/FM/CD audio system with 4 speakers; and MP3/auxiliary input jack. |
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Safety Features |
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| Honda’s initiative of “Safety for Everyone” is evident on the 2009 Odyssey. The 2009 Odyssey models come with the latest safety technology that includes traction control; vehicle stability assist; ACE body structure; tire pressure monitoring system; anti-lock braking system with brake assist and electronic brake distribution; active head restraints; front 3-point seatbelts with automatic tensioning system; three-row side curtain airbags with rollover sensor; dual-stage, front side airbags with passenger-side occupant position detection system; dual-stage, dual-threshold front airbags; and child-proof rear door locks. |
