2026 Honda Accord Hybrid vs
2026 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid

Key Comparisons

2026 Honda Accord Hybrid

2026 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid

Horsepower

204 (ISO net)¹

192

EPA Fuel-Economy Ratings²
(city/hwy/comb)

51/44/48³
46/41/44⁴

47/56/51⁵
44/51/47⁶

Wheels

19" alloys
on Sport

16” alloys on Blue

Automatic
Climate Control

Standard
on all trims

Standard on all trims

Adaptive Cruise Control
w/Low Speed Follow⁷

Standard
on all trims

Standard on all trims

Rear-Seat Legroom

40.8"

34.8"

Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR)⁸

Standard
on all trims

Not Available
on any trim

Google built-in⁹

Standard
on Touring

Not Available
on any trim

The Verdict: The Accord offers greater responsiveness and a broader slate of standard features for comfort and confidence on the road. It’s the Honda for the win! 

¹ Total system horsepower (ISO net) as measured by the peak, concurrent output of the two electric motors and gasoline engine.
² Based on 2026 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery-pack age/condition and other factors.
³ Accord EX-L Hybrid
⁴ Accord Sport Hybrid, Sport-L Hybrid, Touring Hybrid 
⁵ Sonata Blue
⁶ Hybrid SEL, Limited
⁷ ACC with Low-Speed Follow cannot detect all objects ahead and may not detect a given object; accuracy will vary based on weather, speed, and other factors. ACC should not be used in heavy traffic, poor weather, or on winding roads. Driver remains responsible for safely operating vehicle and avoiding collisions.
⁸TSR cannot detect all traffic signs and may misidentify certain signs and does not include any braking or speed control functions. Accuracy will vary based on weather and other factors. System operation affected by extreme interior head. Driver remains responsible for complying with all traffic regulations.
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