2026 Honda Accord
2026 Honda
Accord
The well-loved Accord has reached 50 years of availability in North America, a time in which it has earned countless devotees who appreciate its reliability, fair pricing, spaciousness, and generous slate of standard features. The 2026 Accord continues the model’s eleventh generation with some upgrades in both equipment and styling. For the first time, the two gas-only trims, LX and SE, come with wireless device charging and wireless smartphone integration (Android Auto and Apple CarPlay), as well as upgrading to a 9-inch infotainment touchscreen. The SE’s look has been improved with eye-catching 19-inch wheels, while the Hybrid Sport and Hybrid Sport-L show off blacked-out exterior elements.
How we describe this model: good on gas, attractive, dependable, well-priced
Shop this vehicle against: Hyundai Sonata/Sonata Hybrid, Toyota Camry, Kia K5, Nissan Altima, Subaru Legacy
Accord Highlights
- choice of conventional gas or hybrid powertrain
- full suite of HondaLink Services
- Honda Sensing driver-assist technologies on every trim
- available upgraded audio (Bose brand)
Accord Powertrains
Standard Powertrain (LX and SE)
- four-cylinder engine (output: 192 hp) with turbocharger
- continuously variable transmission (CVT)
- EPA-estimated fuel efficiency for LX: 29 mpg city/37 mpg highway
- EPA-estimated fuel economy for SE: 28 city/36 highway
- front-wheel drivetrain (FWD)
- drive-mode selector (settings: Econ and Normal)
Hybrid Powertrain (Sport Hybrid, EX-L Hybrid, Sport-L Hybrid, and Touring Hybrid)
- Atkinson four-cylinder engine and dual-motor electric unit (total system output: 204 hp)
- direct drive unit with deceleration selector paddles
- EPA-estimated fuel efficiency for Hybrid Sport and Hybrid Sport-L: 46 city/41 highway
- EPA-estimated fuel efficiency for EX-L Hybrid: 51 city/44 highway FWD
- electric Servo brake
- drive-mode selector (settings: Econ, Normal, Sport, and Individual)
Sport Interior
Fabric upholstery, manual adjustable front seats, air conditioning (one zone), 10.2-inch digital instrument cluster, wireless smartphone charging, push-button start, one-touch turn indicators, white ambient lighting, four USB-C ports (two front, two rear), auto-up/down front windows, sliding sun visors, illuminated vanity mirrors, one-piece fold-down rear seatback with armrest
Sport Exterior
Remote start, Smart Entry with Walk Away Auto Lock, remote trunk release, LED lighting (auto-on/off headlights, daytime running lights, taillights, turn indicators), power side-view mirrors, push-to-release capless fuel filler, 17-inch Blade Silver alloy wheels with resonators
Sport Safety
Honda Sensing technology suite (automatic high beams, forward collision warning, adaptive cruise control with low-speed follow, collision mitigation braking, road departure mitigation, lane departure warning, lane keeping assist, traffic sign recognition, traffic jam assist), driver attention monitor, vehicle stability assist with traction control, rear seat reminder, seat belt reminder, hill start assist, rearview monitor with dynamic guidelines
Sport Infotainment
9-inch touchscreen, Bluetooth audio streaming and hands-free phone connectivity, Wi-Fi hotspot capability, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, 160-watt audio system with four speakers, HondaLink Services
SE
Contents of LX plus:
- heated front seats
- power-adjustable (10-way) driver’s seat with lumbar support
- one-touch power moonroof with tilt
- automatic climate control (two zones)
- 60/40-split folding rear seatback
- heated power side-view mirrors
- blind-spot information system
- rear cross-traffic monitor
- 180-watt audio with eight speakers
- 19-inch Berlina Black machine-faced alloy wheels
Sport Hybrid
Contents of SE (minus heated side-view mirrors) plus:
- leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob
- sport pedals
- rear spoiler (gloss-black)
- 12.3-inch infotainment system with Amazon Alexa built-in
- acoustic vehicle alerting system
- electric Servo brake
EX-L Hybrid
Contents of Sport Hybrid (minus sport pedals and rear spoiler) plus:
- leather upholstery
- driver’s-seat memory
- power-adjustable (four-way) front passenger seat
- auto-dimming rearview mirror
- heated side mirrors with built-in LED turn indicators
- front and rear parking sensors
- 17-inch alloy wheels with Pewter Gray finish
Sport-L Hybrid
Contents of EX-L Hybrid (minus auto-dimming rearview mirror, parking sensors, and heated side mirrors with built-in LED turn indicators) plus:
- sport pedals
- gloss-black rear spoiler
- 19-inch alloy wheels (matte Berlina Black finish)
Touring Hybrid
Contents of Sport-L Hybrid (minus spoiler and sport pedals) plus:
- heated and ventilated front seats
- heated steering wheel
- heated rear outboard seats
- 6-inch head-up display
- heated side mirrors with built-in LED turn indicators and reverse tilt-down
- auto-dimming rearview mirror
- acoustic laminate windshield and front door glass
- rain-sensing windshield wipers
- Google built-in infotainment with popular apps
- Bose audio with 12 speakers
- HD Radio
- front and rear parking sensors
- low-speed braking control
- 19-inch machine-faced alloy wheels (Berlina Black)
May not represent actual vehicle. (Options, colors, trim and body style may vary)
*Any MPG listed is based on model year EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary, depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery pack age/condition (hybrid only) and other factors. For additional information about EPA ratings, visit http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/label/learn-more-PHEV-label.shtml .