What's New

The Accord lineup undergoes several significant changes for the 2021 model year:

  • The front styling receives an update with freshened grille and fascia designs—and Sport and above trims now feature LED low- and high-beam headlights.
  • Newly styled wheels appear on the Accord LX, EX-L and Touring 2.0T.
  • A new Accord Sport Special Edition replaces the EX in the trim walk; it adds leather trim, heated front seats, a front passenger’s seat with 4-way power adjustment and Smart Entry with Walk Away Auto Lock® to the Sport.
  • The Accord EX-L 2.0T trim will not be offered.
  • The 6-speed manual transmission is no longer available.
  • All trims are now equipped with Display Audio as well as Apple CarPlay®16 integration and Android Auto™17 integration.
  • A pair of 2nd-row USB charging ports is now standard on Accord Sport and above trims.
  • A wireless phone charger now comes standard on the Accord EX-L and Sport 2.0T trims for 2021.
  • For the first time on any Honda vehicle, Accord EX-L, Sport 2.0T and Touring 2.0T trims feature wireless Apple CarPlay® integration and Android Auto™ integration.
  • Also making its Honda debut on the Accord Touring 2.0T trim is a Low-Speed Braking Control68 that can apply the brakes if it senses the possibility of a collision while going forward or backing up at very low speeds.
  • A new rear-passenger seat-belt reminder helps promote seatbelt usage.
  • There’s also a new rear-seat reminder67 feature that alerts drivers to check the rear seat at the end of a drive if a rear door was opened at the beginning.
  • The Accord EX-L joins the Touring 2.0T in featuring front and rear parking sensors.
  • The Near Field Communication (NFC)31 is no longer offered on the Touring 2.0T trim.
  • And there have been some adjustments to available colors inside and out.