Honda Accord Euro R CL7 | JDM | 1 Of the most Underrated Saloons - K20A - VTEC YO!!!

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The Accord Euro R is one of the most underrated 4 door Saloons / Sedans to come out of Japan and will soon be worth a lot more as their popularity grows.
This week I had the pleasure of driving a well sorted CL7 Euro R.
This sounds EPIC.........VTEC YO!!!
Proper AWESOME JDM car!
I hope you enjoy the content and see you on the next one :-)
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  • @PerformanceLifestyles
    @PerformanceLifestyles Жыл бұрын

    I hope you enjoy the video guys. Don't forget to check out the rest of our content and please share the videos 👍 Drop us a email if you would like your car featured 👍

  • @clivelewis6546
    @clivelewis65466 ай бұрын

    Smiles per gallon CL7R a forever car ❤😂

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    6 ай бұрын

    Oh definitely 🔥🔥🔥

  • @KhaleelS1988
    @KhaleelS19887 ай бұрын

    These cars are gems. CL7,8,9 even today are great cars to drive

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    7 ай бұрын

    Definitely bro 💯 I've been trying to get my hands on a JDM Type S

  • @R3laxjay
    @R3laxjay3 ай бұрын

    Got the Blue CL7 Euro R 06, imported straight from Japan. Just got her back on the road after 8 months down, love it so much don’t want to let her go.

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    3 ай бұрын

    I do like the CL7 and DC5 in blue 👌 CL7 is a very good, reliable, practical, quick all round car 🚗

  • @AHMED0RV
    @AHMED0RV5 ай бұрын

    I really love the taillights of this model

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    5 ай бұрын

    The long red lights do look good👌

  • @paulallen3839
    @paulallen38397 ай бұрын

    Love these cars. Underated which saves a bit on JDM scene tax

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    7 ай бұрын

    Great all round cars. Lowered, spacers and intake makes them look and feel better to drive! I'm surprised they haven't actually gone up massively in price yet....

  • @jaden_8k304
    @jaden_8k30411 ай бұрын

    I am a owner of one of these work of art i can tell u hands down they are quality on wheels ' they age perfectly

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    11 ай бұрын

    Yeah definitely a great all round car, quite exclusive too 👌

  • @rizwan.hakeem
    @rizwan.hakeem Жыл бұрын

    i own one in super super Super stock form which is very rare to find now a days and even in stock form its really a pleasure everytime you take her out for a spin

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    Жыл бұрын

    A lot have been modified, and it's not a bad thing to be fair. They are very good in oem form but the mods to open them up a but especially a intake 👌

  • @rizwan.hakeem

    @rizwan.hakeem

    Жыл бұрын

    @@PerformanceLifestyles I am thinking to put a cold intake and a decent exhaust but so hard to find good parts in Pakistan

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    Жыл бұрын

    @rizwan.hakeem wait for the right modifications to pop up for sale. Injen intake is good but exhaust just depends on how much noise you want 👍

  • @tomjackson5085
    @tomjackson5085 Жыл бұрын

    What an absolute gem

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    Жыл бұрын

    Definitely a beauty 🔥

  • @marlonbaird6070
    @marlonbaird6070 Жыл бұрын

    Thank u for another Honda feature man...love it

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    Жыл бұрын

    Glad you enjoyed it mate 👍 Share the content please 👍

  • @chiefslief1886
    @chiefslief188627 күн бұрын

    I just came from your other dc5 type r review where you said that the euro R sounded good.... It sure does nice review too❤👍🏻

  • @steves4164
    @steves41643 ай бұрын

    Great video, looking at one of these tomorrow and you've made me more excited! Owned a CL9 back in the day and always wanted the Euro R.

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    3 ай бұрын

    Thanks mate. You will love it, they are a great all round cars. Any mods on throne you are viewing?

  • @steves4164

    @steves4164

    3 ай бұрын

    @@PerformanceLifestyles I think the one the importer has found is stock and in silver duco like the one you reviewed (which I like). If I bought it I would do coilovers, full exhaust, intake and K-Tuner to lover the VTEC point to 4500rpm.

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    3 ай бұрын

    @@steves4164 sounds good. Base car to modify yourself. Email me some photos when you get it 👍

  • @steves4164

    @steves4164

    3 ай бұрын

    @@PerformanceLifestyles no worries will do! 😁

  • @VandalHaven
    @VandalHaven7 ай бұрын

    the clear headlight housings look very nice. i'll have to get a set for my TSX

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    7 ай бұрын

    It makes a big difference to the front end look 👌

  • @Frankie24Accord

    @Frankie24Accord

    4 ай бұрын

    send me the tsx ones haha and i'll give you mine

  • @christopherconway2185
    @christopherconway2185 Жыл бұрын

    Great video, pure fun accessible in the real world in this car rather than stats for posers!

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks mate 👍 Most of these 'R's are good fun 👌

  • @andrewrobertson3894
    @andrewrobertson3894 Жыл бұрын

    Great car. Great video. Cheers bro.

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks mate 👍 Appreciate the kind words 😁 This was a wicked CL7 and the VTEC is addictive 🔥🔥🔥

  • @shottingham
    @shottingham10 ай бұрын

    Stunning piece of kit.

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    10 ай бұрын

    Most certainly 👌

  • @jollywong1118
    @jollywong11182 ай бұрын

    Great great review!! My car is the sought after white with a J’s Racing carbon hood, TODA exhaust, GruppeM intake. My God, it sure is a real pleasure to drive this car, especially as it’s my FIRST car!! Sporty and low profile

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    2 ай бұрын

    Sounds like a great example with them mods mate and even better as a first car 👌 If you are local to Staffordshire, I'd like to get it featured 👍

  • @jollywong1118

    @jollywong1118

    2 ай бұрын

    Your boy is based in Hong Kong!! I would love to work with you, you’re a solid dude!

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    2 ай бұрын

    @jollywong1118 thanks for the kind words mate, I really appreciate it 👍 Hong Kong is a bit too far from Staffordshire 🤣

  • @2ndGen_HondaNSX-R
    @2ndGen_HondaNSX-R Жыл бұрын

    Hello, It's really nice review🙌 Euro means suspension setting customized more sporty using by Euro spec version ACCORD (Maybe similar as TYPE S) and R means “K20A R spec”engine. Euro “R” font is different between TYPE “R”😋

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks for the kind words 👍 Oh ok, didn't know that 👍 1 of the best 4 door JDM saloons circa £10k!

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    Жыл бұрын

    Do you own your username car?

  • @chiefslief1886

    @chiefslief1886

    27 күн бұрын

    Hey thanks I did not know that👍🏻👍🏻

  • @crich1431
    @crich1431 Жыл бұрын

    dont forget the DB8 which is a 4 door ITR. whole other beast in itself

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    Жыл бұрын

    I completely forgot about the DB8, fair shout 👍 Great cars 🔥

  • @vanlifenomad
    @vanlifenomad Жыл бұрын

    Great video, your reviewing some epic cars and your knowledge is good , look out for an Alfa to review?

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks for the kind words mate 👍 Really appreciate it. I try and get my hands on some interesting cars 😁 I'd love to review a Giulia Quadrifoglio, such a beautiful car 👌

  • @tahaf10
    @tahaf10 Жыл бұрын

    I've got me one of those with an aftermarket hondata ecu. I'm a lucky man Alhumdulilah 😂

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    Жыл бұрын

    Alhamdulillah bro. I bet ut feels awesome 👌 Where are you based?

  • @tahaf10

    @tahaf10

    Жыл бұрын

    @@PerformanceLifestyles it sure does. I'm based in Pakistan

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    Жыл бұрын

    @@tahaf10 Karachi?

  • @tahaf10

    @tahaf10

    Жыл бұрын

    @@PerformanceLifestyles no Islamabad

  • @jscarter600
    @jscarter600 Жыл бұрын

    I got one with a few mods great 18:27 car. Skunk 2 Exaust , Plm Headers, Injen Intake and an Action clutch. Truly an awesome driving experience. Great to see you making content with these cars.

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks for the kind words 👍 I can imagine yours sounds amazing with them modifications. What colour do you have?

  • @NoBodyyh

    @NoBodyyh

    Жыл бұрын

    ​@@PerformanceLifestylesI also have one in pearl white! Few weeks ago installed k&n airfilter and gotta say the vtec is loud and fun as hell! Also have 3" stainless exhaust on the way. Thinking of getting the plm headers myself too! I'm gonna hold on to the car as long as I can :D

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    Жыл бұрын

    @NoBody I think they look great pearl white 👌 A induction kit really emphasises that VTEC crossover to a perfect level. Definitely keep hold of it as I believe they will increase in value 💯 🔥

  • @jackwalsh8593
    @jackwalsh8593 Жыл бұрын

    Hey guys wondering how big are the spacers on the car as I have a cl7 euroR myself

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    Жыл бұрын

    I think they were 20mm.

  • @lunarshteve
    @lunarshteve Жыл бұрын

    i noticed your engine light didnt light up on the dash, i viewed another that was the same. is this a common fault on the cluster ? or has jt been disabled / mapped ?

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    Жыл бұрын

    Good spot, not too sure but this CL7 was awesome 👌 Drove beautifully so I can assume it was something to do with the mapping 🤔

  • @birgozflorin7003
    @birgozflorin70037 ай бұрын

    Producing such a briliant car only with right-hand drive was a strategic mistake!

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    7 ай бұрын

    I see your point but with it being a JDM only car there was no need. Do you have any where you are?

  • @colinflagg2283
    @colinflagg22839 ай бұрын

    I have a Corolla s 2013 5 speed…if I’d like to lower how would I know what size spacers to use ?

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    9 ай бұрын

    Measure the difference between the arch lip and the face of the wheel and that should give you a rough idea on what size spacers 👍 Don't forget the extended wheel bolts too

  • @adisabreham8638
    @adisabreham86386 ай бұрын

    Can't wait till these are eligible for import in US. Do you know what if any differences there are between the model years (2002-2007)?

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    6 ай бұрын

    Not long to go now! I believe it's just things like the bonnet, grilles and subtle interior changes. I would go for either as both are a great all round car 👌👍

  • @adisabreham8638

    @adisabreham8638

    6 ай бұрын

    Sweet thanks! Do you know if they got TMPS as well in '06?@@PerformanceLifestyles

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    6 ай бұрын

    @@adisabreham8638 I don't think they have to be honest.

  • @mrjaspin9357
    @mrjaspin935711 ай бұрын

    Bro am planning on buying this by the end of September I need to know if it can be chipped

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    11 ай бұрын

    Definitely get one 👍 Yes the ECU can be tunedas far as I know

  • @colinflagg2283
    @colinflagg22839 ай бұрын

    Do we have to get these imported ? Are they only left hand drive

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    9 ай бұрын

    I believe the Euro R are all right hand drives and made only for the Japanese Market.

  • @MrAscension_
    @MrAscension_9 ай бұрын

    Cant find this car in london where are u based?

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    9 ай бұрын

    In Staffordshire

  • @M.Y_Garage_R
    @M.Y_Garage_R4 ай бұрын

    Had several type r's in my life and recently with family coming, need a 5 door. I can't afford a 5 door type r (the new ones with turbo isn't may favourite and the fd2 is too expensive!) So bought a BMW 330i e90 but now I'm tempted to look for this.. but nothing available haha

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    4 ай бұрын

    The FD2 is 1 of the best 4 door N/A cars available and the CL7 is not far behind it. Great cars that rev to a million RPM and reliable as ever. Where abouts are you based m

  • @M.Y_Garage_R

    @M.Y_Garage_R

    3 ай бұрын

    @@PerformanceLifestyles Just saw your response, I'm based in Kingston Surrey. Did see one Accord for 8k but had 160k miles and gone now anyway!

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    3 ай бұрын

    @M.Y.Garage91 no problem. If you are after a cheap CL7 drop me a email as I know someone selling one that needs a little work

  • @M.Y_Garage_R

    @M.Y_Garage_R

    3 ай бұрын

    @@PerformanceLifestyles messaging now

  • @user-ep7qr7wy8j
    @user-ep7qr7wy8j8 ай бұрын

    Is it manual gear or automatic? Because,i sae one for sale around me,very clean ,but its manual gear.do you think manual gear cars are cool or automatic is better??

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    8 ай бұрын

    The CL7 Euro R only comes in a manual. Personally the manual is the better car in general from this era!

  • @user-ep7qr7wy8j

    @user-ep7qr7wy8j

    8 ай бұрын

    @@PerformanceLifestyles okay,.. thanks for your reply

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    8 ай бұрын

    @user-ep7qr7wy8j no problem. Drop us a email if you need any advice 👍

  • @skythundersky1544
    @skythundersky1544 Жыл бұрын

    19:38 perfectly describes the car 😂

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    Жыл бұрын

    Lost for words 🤣

  • @skythundersky1544

    @skythundersky1544

    Жыл бұрын

    @@PerformanceLifestyles I get it though. Can't wait for mine to arrive. Gonna have the time of my life in that thing

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    Жыл бұрын

    @skythundersky1544 what colour have you gone for? Standard car?

  • @skythundersky1544

    @skythundersky1544

    Жыл бұрын

    @@PerformanceLifestyles I'm looking for preferably a white CL7 EuroR with cruise control. Don't really care about the radio unit as I'll keep it stock anyways so I'm cool with either, I'll just be using a bluetooth transmitter. Not sure about the options that were available with the car, still actively doing research on that. I was trying to get my hands on a sales brochure but I couldn't find one yet, not of the CL7 anyways. I've found one for the CL1 EuroR but that doesn't help

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    Жыл бұрын

    @skythundersky1544 I don't think cruise control was available on the CL7 Euro R (I stand to be corrected though). The white is a pearl white and really does look well in the flesh. Get the basic mods done whenever you buy one, wheels, spacers and at least a intake....sounds epic 🔥

  • @DebbiePecovsky-dh1nf
    @DebbiePecovsky-dh1nf11 ай бұрын

    I just got one what mods can you good recommend under 500$ please

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    11 ай бұрын

    Intake and exhaust. Ideally go for used items and save yourself some money. Then get it lowered and wheel spacers. Great cars, you'll love it

  • @colinflagg2283

    @colinflagg2283

    9 ай бұрын

    You got it imported ?

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    9 ай бұрын

    @colinflagg2283 no this car was a viewers but I usually buy used parts.

  • @mohammadsaiffukeerbacus5589
    @mohammadsaiffukeerbacus5589 Жыл бұрын

    Hello guys, what year is that accord

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    Жыл бұрын

    2004 CL7 Euro R

  • @mohammadsaiffukeerbacus5589

    @mohammadsaiffukeerbacus5589

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks so much 🙏, my dream car 😊

  • @tunedom6488
    @tunedom6488Ай бұрын

    hi. what is 100-200 of this cars?

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    Ай бұрын

    Never really tested that personally but I can't imagine them being quicker than 18/19 secs in standard form

  • @jimmyyking
    @jimmyyking11 ай бұрын

    So do they have the same K20A as the FD2R?

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    11 ай бұрын

    Yes I believe so but the CL7 has a balance shaft and a RBC Inlet manifold.

  • @e1337prodigy
    @e1337prodigy4 ай бұрын

    Only thing missing is RWD

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    4 ай бұрын

    Would make it a bit more interesting!

  • @moeschizlac

    @moeschizlac

    2 ай бұрын

    Same thing that applies to the Acura TSX.

  • @nerflapp
    @nerflapp Жыл бұрын

    jdm Acura TL Type S basically

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    Жыл бұрын

    The Type S is a K24 but the Euro R is a K20 and has LSD. I stand to be corrected though 🤣

  • @SBBUK

    @SBBUK

    8 ай бұрын

    TL is a different car, this is the same chassis as TSX Gen 1, but with JDM running gear.

  • @aravindparthiban3157

    @aravindparthiban3157

    7 ай бұрын

    If it was then it wouldn't be called an Euro R innit?

  • @eurotom288
    @eurotom28810 ай бұрын

    Why these are better than the FN2, EP3 and Integra DC5 Type R is the Euro R Accord has fully independent suspension all round, not Mc Pherson Struts, which is a lot better for tuning purposes, take care.

  • @SBBUK

    @SBBUK

    8 ай бұрын

    Better than FN2 for sure with its rear torsion beam but I wouldn't say better than dc5/ep3.. they have a big weight advantage

  • @antwangordon8422

    @antwangordon8422

    6 ай бұрын

    Are we forgetting that the Fn2 has a computer?

  • @eurotom288

    @eurotom288

    6 ай бұрын

    @@antwangordon8422 I understand where you are coming from, I meant Suspension tuning, lowering etc, take care Sir.

  • @antwangordon8422

    @antwangordon8422

    6 ай бұрын

    @@eurotom288 all that is cool but you still can’t mention tuning when the FN2 still has a computer

  • @antwangordon8422

    @antwangordon8422

    6 ай бұрын

    @@eurotom288 an Accord does not have launch control but Fn2 does see where I’m coming from now?

  • @RAW-With-JESUS
    @RAW-With-JESUS Жыл бұрын

    That's literally just a tsx that Honda badged . They just badged and called it a Honda accord euroR. When it's a acura tsx.

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    Жыл бұрын

    I'm sure the TSX had the K24 where as the Euro R has the K20A, recaros, LSD etc.

  • @Hamzahamzee

    @Hamzahamzee

    Жыл бұрын

    Don’t compare your tsx with EuroR, it’s hella big difference and euro R’s are fasters

  • @PerformanceLifestyles

    @PerformanceLifestyles

    Жыл бұрын

    @@Hamzahamzee definitely, completely different cars

  • @RAW-With-JESUS

    @RAW-With-JESUS

    Жыл бұрын

    @@Hamzahamzee I don't have a tsx..lol.. I got an 07 TL type S buddy. I don't like those lil body tsx or euro r ..lol, get a life

  • @honda_maniac

    @honda_maniac

    Жыл бұрын

    ​@@Hamzahamzee a tsx with a reflash is a bit faster than a stock euro r

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