2026 Honda Accord vs
2026 Hyundai Sonata

Key Comparisons

2026 Honda Accord

2026 Hyundai Sonata

Horsepower

192 @ 6000 rpm
(SAE net)

191 @ 6100 rpm (2.5L)
290 @ 5800 rpm (2.5T)

EPA Fuel-Economy Ratings¹
(city/hwy/comb)

29/37/32(LX)
28/36/31(SE)

25/36/29 (SEL Sport FWD 2.5L)
23/32/27 (N Line 2.5)

Wheels

17" alloys
on LX

16” alloys on SE

Automatic
Climate Control

Standard on all trims

Adaptive Cruise Control
w/Low Speed Follow²

Standard on all trims

Standard on all trims

Rear-Seat Legroom

40.8"

34.8"

Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR)³

Standard
on all trims

Not Available on any trim

Cargo Volume

16.7
cu ft

15.6 cu ft.

The Verdict: The Accord offers higher fuel-economy ratings and a more complete set of standard features for comfort and confidence on the road. The Accord gets the win!

¹ 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 and other factors.
² 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.
³ TSR 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.