History/Overview
The Honda Accord Hybrid is a largely unheralded member of this well-known family sedan’s lineup. It’s also Honda’s sole gas-electric hybrid model with the discontinuation of the Clarity PHEV after the 2021 model year. The gas-powered Accord is covered in a separate buyer’s guide entry.
What’s New/Key Changes From Last Year
There are no changes to the Accord Hybrid for 2022.
Available Trims
Honda makes the Accord Hybrid in base and Touring trim levels. Both use a 2.0L four-cylinder engine that works with an electric motor to power the front wheels through a continuously variable transmission.
Standard Features
Base models come with a front wiper de-icer, LED headlights/taillights/fog lights, sunroof, 17-inch alloy wheels, and passive keyless entry. Inside is a digital gauge display, dual-zone A/C, wireless phone charging, power driver’s seat, heated front seats and steering wheel, 10-speaker audio, and Apple CarPlay/Android Auto.
Also standard in all Accord Hybrids is a suite of safety kit comprising forward collision mitigation, lane departure warning, lane keeping assist, traffic sign recognition, adaptive cruise control, blind spot warning, and rear cross-traffic alert.
Touring adds low-speed braking control, rain-sensing wipers, an auto-dimming rearview mirror, navigation, a garage door remote, head-up display, front and rear parking sensors, 19-inch wheels, adaptive damping suspension, power front passenger seat, heated rear seats, leather upholstery, and ventilated front seats.
Fuel Economy
Honda’s fuel consumption estimates for the Accord Hybrid are 5.0/5.0 L/100 km (city/highway) for base trim, and 5.3/5.7 L/100 km in Touring trim.
Competition
The Honda Accord Hybrid competes with the Toyota Camry Hybrid and Hyundai Sonata Hybrid.
