2012 Honda Crosstour Debuts at Honda Cars of McKinney in Dallas

Online, September 16, 2011 (Newswire.com) - Honda Cars of McKinney is pleased to announce the arrival of the all-new 2012 Honda Crosstour. Built with utility, performance and safety in mind the 2012 Crosstour is one unique vehicle.

The 2012 Honda Crosstour's utility is one of the defining features of this model. With its sloping rear tailgate it offers a large cargo space with 25.7 cubic feet of storage; when the rear seats are folded down the space increase to more than 51 cubic feet. With storage for everything from suitcases to golf clubs the 2012 Crosstour is the adventurers dream vehicle. Located under the cargo floor is even more storage in a hidden, removable utility box. This box is water resistant and just right for stashing even more stuff. The configurable seating arrangements allows the rear seats to have a 60/40 split fold down with levers that can easily be accessed from the either the rear door or through the cargo area. This car is even more durable when you flip the carpeted floor panels over to reveal a durable surface that makes cleanup a breeze.

The performance of the 2012 Honda Crosstour is one that will make any driver feel like they are driving a sports car. With a 271-horsepower, 3.5-Liter V6 engine this car drives with an abundance of power and efficiency. With the addition of Honda's latest Variable Cylinder Management system, the engines cylinders are activated as needed, which provides both brisk acceleration and fuel savings. With an estimated fuel economy of 18 miles per gallon in the city and 27 on the highway this vehicle may store as much as a compact SUV but it doesn't waste fuel like one.

With safety being Honda's number one concern in all of their vehicles the 2012 Honda Crosstour safety features are not overlooked. With standard front, front side, and side curtain air bags as well as drivers and front passenger's active head restraints the likelihood of injury during an accident is greatly reduced. Active safety systems on the 2012 Crosstour include Vehicle Stability Assist, anti-lock disc brakes, and a tire pressure monitoring system.

If you would like to learn more about the 2012 Honda Crosstour, or are interested in scheduling a test drive, visit Honda Cars of McKinney in Dallas, TX. Their friendly staff will be happy to help you find the perfect Honda model for you. You may also visit Honda Cars of McKinney online at, http://www.hondacarsofmckinney.com/.