2021 Honda Accord Fuel Economy

August 9th, 2021 by

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If you’re in the market for a stylish, reliable, and fuel-efficient sedan for your Omaha commute, you’re going to want to explore the new Honda Accord! The 2021 Honda Accord fuel economy allows you to spend more time on the road and less time at the pump. The standard Honda Accord mpg rating for the LX configuration with the Continuously Variable Transmission is an EPA-estimated 30 mpg city/38 mpg highway*. Upgrade to a Honda Accord Hybrid model, and even greater mpg ratings are on the horizon. Read on for a complete look at the Honda Accord and Honda Accord Hybrid mpg ratings, courtesy of Honda of Lincoln.

Honda Accord MPG by Trim Level

The Honda Accord offers a total of nine configurations: five traditional gas-powered models and four hybrid models. Below, you can find the Honda Accord fuel economy for the five non-hybrid trims:

Honda Accord LX

  • w/ Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT): EPA-estimated 30 mpg city/38 mpg highway*

Honda Accord Sport

  • w/ Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT): EPA-estimated 29 mpg city/35 mpg highway*
  • w/ Optional 10-Speed Automatic Transmission: EPA-estimated 22 mpg city/32 mpg highway*

Honda Accord Sport Special Edition

  • w/ Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT): EPA-estimated 29 mpg city/35 mpg highway*

Honda Accord EX-L

  • w/ Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT): EPA-estimated 30 mpg city/38 mpg highway*

Honda Accord Touring

  • w/ 10-Speed Automatic Transmission: EPA-estimated 22 mpg city/32 mpg highway*

Honda Accord Hybrid MPG by Trim Level

An Electronic Continuously Variable Transmission (eCVT) is the standard transmission for each of the Honda Accord Hybrid trims. Here’s a quick look at the Honda Accord Hybrid mpg ratings for each trim:

Honda Accord Hybrid

  • w/ Electronic Continuously Variable Transmission (eCVT): EPA-estimated 48 mpg city/48 mpg highway*

Honda Accord Hybrid EX

  • w/ Electronic Continuously Variable Transmission (eCVT): EPA-estimated 48 mpg city/48 mpg highway*

Honda Accord Hybrid EX-L

  • w/ Electronic Continuously Variable Transmission (eCVT): EPA-estimated 48 mpg city/48 mpg highway*

Honda Accord Hybrid Touring

  • w/ Electronic Continuously Variable Transmission (eCVT): EPA-estimated 44 mpg city/41 mpg highway*

Test Drive the Honda Accord in Lincoln

Ready to see what the Honda Accord mpg numbers can do for your trips from Gretna to Bellevue? Contact us to set up a test drive at Honda of Lincoln! Explore the latest Honda offers and incentives before your visit, and apply for financing if you would like to get pre-approved. Check out our other great cars like the fuel efficient Honda Insight.

*30 city/38 highway/33 combined mpg rating for LX and EX-L trims. 29 city/35 highway/32 combined mpg rating for Sport and Special Edition 1.5T trims. 22 city/32 highway/26 combined mpg rating for Sport and Touring 2.0T trims. 48 city/48 highway/48 combined mpg rating for Hybrid, Hybrid EX and Hybrid EX-L trims. 44 city/41 highway/43 combined mpg rating for the Hybrid Touring trim. Based on 2021 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 (hybrid trims) and other factors.

 

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