Honda Accord
The 2026 Honda Accord presents a solid used car proposition with excellent public reliability ratings.
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Fuel economy
EPA-rated city, highway, and combined economy by year.
| Year | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined MPG | City L/100 km | Highway L/100 km | Combined L/100 km | Fuel-economy range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 29 | 37 | 32 | 8.11 | 6.36 | 7.35 | — |
| 2025 | 29 | 37 | 32 | 8.11 | 6.36 | 7.35 | — |
| 2024 | 29 | 37 | 32 | 8.11 | 6.36 | 7.35 | — |
| 2023 | 29 | 37 | 32 | 8.11 | 6.36 | 7.35 | — |
| 2022 | 30 | 38 | 33 | 7.84 | 6.19 | 7.13 | — |
| 2021 | 30 | 38 | 33 | 7.84 | 6.19 | 7.13 | — |
| 2020 | 22 | 32 | 26 | 10.69 | 7.35 | 9.05 | — |
| 2019 | 22 | 32 | 26 | 10.69 | 7.35 | 9.05 | — |
| 2018 | 22 | 32 | 26 | 10.69 | 7.35 | 9.05 | 22-23 mpg combined |
| 2017 | 18 | 28 | 21 | 13.07 | 8.4 | 11.2 | 21-48 mpg combined |
| 2016 | 18 | 28 | 21 | 13.07 | 8.4 | 11.2 | — |
| 2015 | 18 | 28 | 21 | 13.07 | 8.4 | 11.2 | 21-26 mpg combined |
| 2014 | 18 | 28 | 21 | 13.07 | 8.4 | 11.2 | — |
| 2013 | 18 | 28 | 21 | 13.07 | 8.4 | 11.2 | — |
| 2012 | 20 | 30 | 23 | 11.76 | 7.84 | 10.23 | — |
| 2011 | 20 | 30 | 23 | 11.76 | 7.84 | 10.23 | — |
Engine, transmission & drivetrain
Powertrain specifications can vary between model years.
| Year | Body style | Cylinders | Displacement | Fuel type | Engine code | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque | Engine configuration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | sedan | 4 | 1.5 | Regular | — | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | — | — | — |
| 2025 | sedan | 4 | 1.5 | Regular | — | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | — | — | — |
| 2024 | sedan | 4 | 1.5 | Regular | — | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | — | — | — |
| 2023 | sedan | 4 | 1.5 | Regular | — | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | — | — | — |
| 2022 | hatchback | 4 | 1.5 | Regular | — | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | — | — | — |
| 2021 | hatchback | 4 | 1.5 | Regular | — | Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) | FWD/Front-Wheel Drive | — | — | — |
| 2020 | hatchback | 4 | 2.0 | Regular | — | Manual 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | — | — | — |
| 2019 | hatchback | 4 | 2.0 | Regular | — | Manual 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | — | — | — |
| 2018 | hatchback | 4 | 2.0 | Regular | K20C4 | Manual 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | 252 hp | 273 lb-ft | Inline-4 |
| 2017 | hatchback | 6 | 3.5 | Regular | — | Manual 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | 185-278 hp | 181-252 lb-ft | Inline-4, V6 |
| 2016 | hatchback | 6 | 3.5 | Regular | — | Manual 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | — | — | — |
| 2015 | hatchback | 6 | 3.5 | Regular | J35Y | Manual 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | 278 hp | 251-252 lb-ft | V6 |
| 2014 | hatchback | 6 | 3.5 | Regular | — | Manual 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | — | — | — |
| 2013 | hatchback | 6 | 3.5 | Regular | — | Manual 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | — | — | — |
| 2012 | hatchback | 6 | 3.5 | Regular | — | Automatic 5-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | — | — | — |
| 2011 | hatchback | 6 | 3.5 | Regular | — | Automatic 5-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | — | — | — |
Pricing & configuration
Original pricing and model configuration where available.
| Year | msrp | pricing | Trim | Base price | Note | currency | Base MSRP | MSRP range | Confidence | notes | Source | estimatedAt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | — | Trim: Touring | Touring | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | Trim: EX-L Hybrid, EX-L Hybrid w/Out BSI | EX-L Hybrid, EX-L Hybrid w/Out BSI | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | Trim: Touring | Touring | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | Trim: TOURING | TOURING | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | Base price: $24,970, Trim: TOURING, Note: HD Radio, Bluetooth, Satellite Radio, Auxiliary Audio Input, MP3 Player | TOURING | $24,970 | HD Radio, Bluetooth, Satellite Radio, Auxiliary Audio Input, MP3 Player | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | Trim: Sport | Sport | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | Base price: $31,720, Trim: LX | LX | $31,720 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | currency: USD, Base MSRP: $30,310, MSRP range: $30,310 - $35,800, Confidence: 0.8, notes: MSRP for 2.0T trims, Source: llm_estimate, estimatedAt: 6/6/2026 | Base price: $25,780, Trim: TOURING | TOURING | $25,780 | — | USD | $30,310 | $30,310 - $35,800 | 0.8 | MSRP for 2.0T trims | llm_estimate | 6/6/2026 |
| 2017 | currency: USD, Base MSRP: $22,355, MSRP range: $22,355 - $34,830, Confidence: 0.9, notes: MSRP for LX Sedan to Touring Sedan trims., Source: llm_estimate, estimatedAt: 6/6/2026 | Base price: $26,215, Trim: TOURING | TOURING | $26,215 | — | USD | $22,355 | $22,355 - $34,830 | 0.9 | MSRP for LX Sedan to Touring Sedan trims. | llm_estimate | 6/6/2026 |
| 2016 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | currency: USD, Base MSRP: $30,495, MSRP range: $30,495 - $33,630, Confidence: 0.9, notes: MSRP excluding tax, license, registration, destination charge and options., Source: llm_estimate, estimatedAt: 4/8/2026 | — | — | — | — | USD | $30,495 | $30,495 - $33,630 | 0.9 | MSRP excluding tax, license, registration, destination charge and options. | llm_estimate | 4/8/2026 |
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| 2012 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Space, dimensions & utility
Seating, cargo, and physical configuration by model year.
| Year | Seats | Doors | Cargo (L) | Cargo (cu ft) | bodyAndInterior | mechanical | Keyless ignition | GVWR | Seat rows | Steering location | Axles | Wheels | Wheelbase | Front wheel | Rear wheel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | — | — | — | — | Keyless ignition: Standard | GVWR: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Standard | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — | Keyless ignition: Standard | GVWR: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Standard | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 5 | — | — | — | Keyless ignition: Standard, Seat rows: 2 | GVWR: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Standard | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 5 | — | — | — | Keyless ignition: Standard, Seat rows: 2 | GVWR: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Standard | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 5 | 4 | — | — | Keyless ignition: Standard, Steering location: Left-Hand Drive (LHD), Seat rows: 2 | GVWR: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less), Axles: 2, Wheels: 4, Wheelbase: 111.4, Front wheel: 19, Rear wheel: 19 | Standard | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | 2 | Left-Hand Drive (LHD) | 2 | 4 | 111.4 | 19 | 19 |
| 2020 | 5 | — | — | — | Keyless ignition: Standard, Steering location: Left-Hand Drive (LHD), Seat rows: 2 | GVWR: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less), Axles: 2, Wheels: 4, Wheelbase: 111.4, Front wheel: 17, Rear wheel: 17 | Standard | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | 2 | Left-Hand Drive (LHD) | 2 | 4 | 111.4 | 17 | 17 |
| 2019 | 5 | — | — | — | Keyless ignition: Standard, Steering location: Left-Hand Drive (LHD), Seat rows: 2 | GVWR: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less), Axles: 2, Wheels: 4, Wheelbase: 111.4, Front wheel: 17, Rear wheel: 17 | Standard | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | 2 | Left-Hand Drive (LHD) | 2 | 4 | 111.4 | 17 | 17 |
| 2018 | 5 | 4 | 473 | 16.7 | Keyless ignition: Standard, Steering location: Left-Hand Drive (LHD), Seat rows: 2 | GVWR: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less), Axles: 2, Wheels: 4, Wheelbase: 111.4, Front wheel: 19, Rear wheel: 19 | Standard | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | 2 | Left-Hand Drive (LHD) | 2 | 4 | 111.4 | 19 | 19 |
| 2017 | 5 | 4 | 439 | 15.5 | Keyless ignition: Standard, Steering location: Left-Hand Drive (LHD), Seat rows: 2 | GVWR: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less), Axles: 2, Wheels: 4, Wheelbase: 107.3, Front wheel: 19, Rear wheel: 19 | Standard | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | 2 | Left-Hand Drive (LHD) | 2 | 4 | 107.3 | 19 | 19 |
| 2016 | — | 4 | — | — | — | GVWR: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 5 | 4 | 439 | 15.5 | — | GVWR: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | GVWR: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | — | 4 | — | — | — | GVWR: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — | — | — | — | GVWR: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — | — | — | — | GVWR: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Safety ratings & driver assistance
NHTSA safety ratings and listed driver-assistance availability.
| Year | nhtsaSafetyRatings | abs | esc | tractionControl | tpms | adaptiveCruiseControl | autoBrake | forwardCollisionWarning | pedestrianAeb | blindSpotMonitoring | laneDepartureWarning | rearCamera | rearCrossTrafficAlert | rearAeb | parkAssist | adaptiveDrivingBeam | autoReverseSystem | blindSpotIntervention | Overall rating | Frontal crash | Side crash | Rollover | Rated vehicle | laneCenteringAssist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | — | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | optional | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | standard | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | Overall rating: 5, Frontal crash: 5, Side crash: 5, Rollover: 5, Rated vehicle: 2022 Honda ACCORD 4 DR FWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | — | standard | standard | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2022 Honda ACCORD 4 DR FWD | — |
| 2021 | Overall rating: 5, Frontal crash: 5, Side crash: 5, Rollover: 5, Rated vehicle: 2021 Honda ACCORD 4 DR FWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | — | standard | standard | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2021 Honda ACCORD 4 DR FWD | standard |
| 2020 | Overall rating: 5, Frontal crash: 5, Side crash: 5, Rollover: 5, Rated vehicle: 2020 Honda ACCORD 4 DR FWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | — | standard | standard | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2020 Honda ACCORD 4 DR FWD | — |
| 2019 | — | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | standard | standard | standard | — | — | — | standard | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | Overall rating: 5, Frontal crash: 5, Side crash: 5, Rollover: 5, Rated vehicle: 2018 Honda Accord 4 DR FWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | standard | standard | standard | — | — | — | standard | standard | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2018 Honda Accord 4 DR FWD | — |
| 2017 | Overall rating: 5, Frontal crash: 4, Side crash: 5, Rollover: 5, Rated vehicle: 2017 Honda Accord 4 DR FWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | standard | standard | standard | — | — | — | standard | standard | — | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2017 Honda Accord 4 DR FWD | — |
| 2016 | Overall rating: 5, Frontal crash: 4, Side crash: 5, Rollover: 5, Rated vehicle: 2016 Honda Accord 4 DR FWD | — | — | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2016 Honda Accord 4 DR FWD | — |
| 2015 | Overall rating: 5, Frontal crash: 4, Side crash: 5, Rollover: 5, Rated vehicle: 2015 Honda Accord 4 DR FWD | — | — | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2015 Honda Accord 4 DR FWD | — |
| 2014 | Overall rating: 5, Frontal crash: 4, Side crash: 5, Rollover: 5, Rated vehicle: 2014 Honda Accord 4 DR FWD | — | — | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2014 Honda Accord 4 DR FWD | — |
| 2013 | Overall rating: 5, Frontal crash: 4, Side crash: 5, Rollover: 5, Rated vehicle: 2013 Honda Accord 4 DR FWD | — | — | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2013 Honda Accord 4 DR FWD | — |
| 2012 | Overall rating: 5, Frontal crash: 5, Side crash: 5, Rollover: 5, Rated vehicle: 2012 Honda Accord 4 DR FWD | — | — | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2012 Honda Accord 4 DR FWD | — |
| 2011 | Overall rating: 5, Frontal crash: 5, Side crash: 5, Rollover: 5, Rated vehicle: 2011 Honda Accord Sedan 4 DR FWD | — | — | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2011 Honda Accord Sedan 4 DR FWD | — |
Technology & electrification
Listed infotainment, equipment, battery, and charging data.
| Year | infotainment | Apple CarPlay | Android Auto |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | — | — |
| 2025 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | Apple CarPlay: Standard, Android Auto: Standard | Standard | Standard |
| 2017 | Apple CarPlay: Standard, Android Auto: Standard | Standard | Standard |
| 2016 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | Apple CarPlay: Standard, Android Auto: Standard | Standard | Standard |
| 2014 | — | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — | — |
Model year reports
2026
NewestThe 2026 Honda Accord presents a solid used car proposition with excellent public reliability ratings.
2025
The 2025 Honda Accord presents a compelling used car option with an excellent public reliability verdict.
2024
The 2024 Honda Accord presents an excellent reliability profile, boasting zero recalls and complaints.
2023
The 2023 Honda Accord presents an excellent reliability profile with zero recalls and complaints, indicating strong initial quality.
2022
The 2022 Honda Accord stands out as an exceptionally reliable choice in the used market.
2021
The 2021 Honda Accord stands out as an excellent choice for used car buyers, boasting a near-perfect reliability score with no reported recalls or complaints.
2020
The 2020 Honda Accord offers excellent safety ratings and respectable fuel economy, but potential buyers must be aware of significant reliability concerns, particularly regarding the fuel pump and Body Control Module.
2019
The 2019 Honda Accord presents a mixed ownership proposition.
2018
The 2018 Honda Accord presents a mixed bag for used car buyers.
2017
The 2017 Honda Accord presents a mixed ownership proposition.
2016
The 2016 Honda Accord offers solid safety ratings and respectable fuel economy, but its reliability is marked by a high number of critical recalls, particularly concerning the fuel pump.
2015
The 2015 Honda Accord presents a mixed ownership proposition.
2014
The 2014 Honda Accord presents a mixed bag for used car buyers.
2013
The 2013 Honda Accord presents a mixed ownership proposition.
2012
The 2012 Honda Accord offers average reliability, with a strong emphasis on confirming completion of critical airbag recalls.
2011
The 2011 Honda Accord offers average reliability, but its significant recall history, particularly concerning airbag inflators, demands careful inspection.
Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.
What are the best years for the Honda Accord?
Carfocal currently has 16 published Accord reports, covering 2011 through 2026. Compare the year-specific reports directly to see how reliability, recalls, ownership costs, and value change over time. The newest published verdict says: The 2026 Honda Accord presents a solid used car proposition with excellent public reliability ratings.
Published year coverage: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026.
Is the Honda Accord reliable?
There is no single reliability answer for every Honda Accord. Carfocal's published year reports show why the model year matters, with verdicts that include the 2026 honda accord presents a solid used car proposition with excellent public reliability ratings. and the 2026 honda accord should hold its value well, given honda's reputation for reliability and strong resale. Compare the report for the year you are considering before you make a decision.
16 published year-specific reports are available for comparison.
What are common problems with the Honda Accord?
Across Carfocal's published Accord guides, recurring problem areas include CVT Transmission, Infotainment System, and Brake Pads and Rotors. The exact risk depends on the model year, so open the report for the vehicle you are evaluating to see which issues, recalls, and repair concerns apply.
Common problem areas found in published repair predictions: CVT Transmission, Infotainment System, and Brake Pads and Rotors.
Supporting data
- Published guides
- 16
- Years tracked
- 16
- Data sources
- NHTSA, EPA, owner complaints