2026 Honda Accord Performance Specs
If you’re ready to move beyond uninspired commutes, the 2026 Honda Accord is designed to revitalize your Freehold adventures. By choosing a new model from Honda Universe, you are investing in a sedan that balances refined power with the relentless comfort Honda is known for. Whether you’re navigating heavy traffic in Toms River or enjoying a weekend cruise, this sedan delivers the results you need.
New Honda Accord Specs: Powertrain & Transmission Options
The 2026 Accord lineup offers two distinct ways to power your travels through Jackson. Standard LX and SE trims feature a 1.5L turbocharged engine, while the Sport, EX-L, Sport-L, and Touring trims utilize an advanced two-motor hybrid system for maximum efficiency. Every model is engineered for smooth power delivery, whether utilizing a traditional CVT or the sophisticated electronic CVT found in hybrid models.
2026 Accord Powertrain Comparison
| Spec/Feature | 1.5L Turbocharged Engine | 2.0L Hybrid System |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) | Electronic Continuously Variable Transmission (e-CVT) |
| Horsepower | 192 hp @ 6000 rpm | 204 Total System hp |
| Torque | 192 lb-ft @ 1700-5000 rpm | 247 lb-ft (traction motor) |
| EPA MPG (City/Hwy/Comb)* | 29/37/32 (LX trim) | 51/44/48 (EX-L Hybrid trim) |
Safety and Engineering Excellence
Performance in a Honda vehicle isn’t just about speed—it’s about confidence on the road. The 2026 Honda Accord has been named a top safety pick by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), demonstrating its commitment to occupant protection. This award-winning engineering is standard across the lineup, featuring the Honda Sensing® suite to assist you through every mile of your journey. If you are interested in how these features fit into your budget, our finance professionals are here to help.
- Motion Management System: Helps the driver maintain grip and smoothness through corners.
- Regenerative Braking (Hybrid): Allows you to control deceleration while recharging the high-voltage battery.
- 4-Mode Drive System: Select between Normal, ECON, Sport, and Individual modes to customize your experience.
- Advanced Compatibility Engineering™ (ACE™): A specialized body structure designed to enhance occupant protection.
Experience the New Honda Accord Engine at Honda Universe
Drivers in the Lakewood area rely on the Accord for its blend of longevity and modern technology. From its 16.7 cubic feet of trunk space to its driver-focused digital cockpit, it remains a benchmark for the mid-size sedan segment. We invite you to explore our new vehicle showroom or visit our certified service center to see how we support your vehicle long after the purchase.
Safety Ratings: *For more information from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, visit https://www.iihs.org. **Government 5-Star Safety Ratings are part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA’s) New Car Assessment Program. For additional information on the 5-Star Safety Ratings program, please visit http://www.safercar.gov. Model tested with standard side airbags.
MPG Ratings: *29 city/37 highway/32 combined mpg rating for LX with CVT. 28 city/36 highway/31 combined mpg rating for SE with CVT. 46 city/41 highway/44 combined mpg rating for Sport, Sport-L, and Touring Hybrid trims with e-CVT. 51 city/44 highway/48 combined for EX-L Hybrid trim with e-CVT. Based on 2026 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on driving conditions, how you drive and maintain your vehicle, battery-pack age/condition (hybrid trims), and other factors.
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