Get Ready for Your Honda Odyssey Road Trip

June 2nd, 2021 by
2022 Honda Odyssey Front Interior

If you’re looking to get out of Aurora for the weekend, you can’t go wrong with the new Honda Odyssey. Why choose the Honda Odyssey for a road trip? There are tons of reasons, including great fuel economy, tons of space for passengers and cargo, impressive towing power, and lots of awesome features. Let’s talk about what you should know for your Honda Odyssey road trip prep.


Great Fuel Economy

Why choose the Honda Odyssey for a road trip? One reason is the impressive EPA-estimated gas mileage. That means this vehicle isn’t just great for road trips, but for your Chicago commute, as well. You won’t have to worry about going broke at the gas pump during your Honda Odyssey road trip.

The 2022 Honda Odyssey LX, EX, EX-L, Touring, and Elite models with 10-Speed Automatic Transmission all get the following EPA-estimated mileage:

  • City – 19 miles per gallon*
  • Highway – 28 miles per gallon*
  • Combined – 22 miles per gallon*

Plenty of Cargo Space

An important part of your Honda Odyssey road trip prep is packing your luggage. You’ll have plenty of room for it all. Here are the dimensions:

  • Cargo Volume (behind 3rd-row) – 32.8 cubic feet / 38.6 cubic feet
  • Cargo Volume (behind 2nd-row) – 88.8 cubic feet / 92.0 cubic feet
  • Cargo Volume (behind 1st-row) – 144.9 cubic feet / 158.0 cubic feet

Generous Passenger Volume

Why choose the Honda Odyssey for a road trip? Because your whole family will have plenty of room to stretch out in the three rows of seats:

  • Headroom (front/middle/rear) – 40.7 inches / 39.5 inches / 38.3 inches
  • Legroom (front/middle/rear) – 40.9 inches / 40.9 inches / 38.1 inches
  • Shoulder Room (front/middle/rear) – 63.1 inches / 61.6 inches / 60.0 inches
  • Hiproom (front/middle/rear) – 58.6 inches / 64.8 inches / 48.4 inches
  • Passenger Volume – 163.6 cubic feet

Safety Features

Another important part of your Honda Odyssey road trip prep should be thinking about safety. The numerous safety features in the Odyssey are sure to help you and your family stay safe. Here are just a few of those features:

  • Collision Mitigation Braking Systemâ„¢ (CMBSâ„¢)
  • Road Departure Mitigation System (RDM)
  • Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
  • Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
  • Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
  • Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low-Speed Follow
  • Traffic Sign Recognition System (TSR)
  • Blind Spot Information System (BSI) with Cross Traffic Monitor
  • Auto High-Beam Headlights
  • Rear Seat Reminder (RSR)
Family Outside 2022 Honda Odyssey

Awesome Convenience and Connectivity Features

Your Honda Odyssey road trip is sure to be fun with the multitude of fun features that are loaded into this automobile. Here are just a few:

  • 5-Inch Color LCD Screen
  • 1.0-Amp USB Audio Interface
  • 160-Watt Audio System with 7 Speakers, Including Subwoofer
  • Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
  • Bluetooth® Streaming Audio
  • Speed-Sensitive Volume Compensation (SVC)
  • CabinControl® Remote Compatibility

Check Out the Honda Odyssey at Valley Honda

Drop by Valley Honda to find out how easy it can be to get your next vehicle. While you’re here, make sure to check out our new vehicle specials. Our dealership is conveniently located near both Naperville and Oswego. We’re here to help, so contact us today!


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