Head to head
2026 Honda Accord vs Honda Civic
The sourced numbers side by side, no verdict attached. Each column shows the 2026 lineup's representative trim, the one with the median EPA combined MPG.
At a glance
Honda Accord
Shown: 2026 Accord Hybrid Sport/Touring Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, the median MPG trim of 3 2026 trims.
- NHTSA records, 2026 model year
- none on file
Honda Civic
Shown: 2026 Civic 5Dr Auto (AV-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, the median MPG trim of 7 2026 trims.
- NHTSA records, 2026 model year
- none on file
Spec by spec
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Model | Accord Hybrid Sport/Touring | Civic 5Dr |
| Trim / config | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | Auto (AV-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L |
| MPG Hwy | 41 mpg | 38 mpg |
| MPG City | 46 mpg | 30 mpg |
| MPG Comb | 44 mpg | 34 mpg |
| Transmission | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Automatic (AV-S7) |
| Body | Midsize Cars | Large Cars |
| Powertrain | Hybrid | Gas |
| Fuel $/yr | $1,350 | $1,750 |
| Eco Score | 7/10 | 6/10 |
| CO₂ | 201 g/mi | 268 g/mi |
How this page picks its numbers
Both columns share the newest model year the Honda Accord and the Honda Civic both offer, 2026. Each column shows the 2026 lineup's representative trim, the one with the median EPA combined MPG. Fuel economy figures come from EPA records; recall, complaint, and crash rating figures come from NHTSA. Other trims differ, so open the comparison tool above to swap in the exact trims you are cross-shopping.