2017 Honda Accord EX w/Honda Sensing

Why the 2017 Honda Accord at Own A Car Fresno Is a Smart Used‑Car Choice Introduction If you're looking for a reliable, efficient, and well-rounded midsize sedan, the 2017 Honda Accord offered by Own A Car Fresno is a compelling option. With a solid reputation, strong fuel economy, and a refined driving experience, this Accord is great for families, commuters, or anyone who wants a dependable used car. Performance & Engine Options The 2017 Accord comes with a 2.4‑liter i‑VTEC 4‑cylinder engine producing approximately 185 hp. Townsend Honda 2Honda Automobiles 2 For trims that had more power, there was also an available 3.5‑liter V6 that makes 278 hp. MotorTrend 1 Transmission options included a 6-speed manual, a 6-speed automatic, or for some 4-cylinder versions, a CVT with Sport Mode. Honda Automobiles According to specs, the 4-cylinder sedan with manual gets around 23 mpg city / 32 mpg highway. MotorTrend Trim Levels & Features The 2017 Accord was available in several trims: LX, Sport, EX, EX‑L, and Touring. CarGurus 2Dealer eProcess 2 Standard on lower trims: Bluetooth, multi-angle rearview camera, dual-zone automatic climate control. Kbb.com Higher trims or optional packages include: Honda Sensing (forward-collision warning, lane-keeping assist, adaptive cruise) on some trims. Kbb.com Leather seating, heated front seats, power seats, and premium audio on EX‑L / Touring. CarGurus Navigation, LED headlights, and more advanced driver-assist features for Touring. Dealer eProcess Safety & Practicality The 2017 Accord’s brochure notes features like a multi-angle rearview camera, dual-zone climate control, and strong build quality. Dealer eProcess The car offers good interior space for a midsize sedan, making it practical for daily use, commuting, or family trips. Reliability & Known Concerns According to Consumer Reports, the 2017 Accord has 2 recalls and some owner-reported issues with in-car electronics, particularly the infotainment system. Consumer Reports Transmission: Some users report issues with CVT or automatic transmission: Owners note “jerky or delayed shifting” or even transmission slipping in certain conditions. Mobile Mechanic Services Oil Consumption: According to UsedCarYear, early 2017 models may have higher-than-expected oil consumption, linked to piston ring or cylinder wear. Used Car Year Owner-reported issues: “Transmission started slipping … torque converter is done.” Reddit Another common complaint is CarPlay glitching or freezing in 2016–2017 models. Reddit Pros & Cons of This Listing (Stock #1405939) Pros: Reliable reputation for a midsize sedan Good fuel efficiency, especially with the 4‑cyl engine Many modern safety and comfort features, especially in higher trims Strong resale and long-term value potential Multiple transmission and trim options, giving flexibility for different needs Cons: Potential for transmission or CVT-related issues Reported oil consumption in some 2017 engines Infotainment / CarPlay issues in some units Depending on trim, maintenance or repair costs (for V6 or tech features) could be higher Why Buying from Own A Car Fresno Makes Sense Local Inspection: You can check the vehicle in person, test drive it, and inspect for any of the known issues. History Transparency: Ask for maintenance records, oil change history, and whether any recalls were addressed. Value: As a used vehicle, a 2017 Accord offers a lot of the benefits of a newer car but at a more affordable price. Flexible Options: Depending on trim and transmission, you can find a version that best fits your driving style and budget..