Honda Accord vs Toyota Corolla

Overview

Specification Honda Accord Toyota Corolla
Brand Honda Toyota
Model Accord Corolla
Year 2026 2026
Type — —
Body Style Midsize Sedan Compact Sedan

Pricing

Specification Honda Accord Toyota Corolla
Current Price $35,699 – $36,450 $28,799 – $29,500
MSRP $36,450 $29,500
Dealer Price $35,199 $28,299

Engine & Performance

Specification Honda Accord Toyota Corolla
Engine 2.0L e:HEV Hybrid System 2.0L Dynamic Force Inline-4
Horsepower 204 hp (net combined) 169 hp
Torque 247 lb-ft (electric motor) 151 lb-ft
0–60 mph Approx. 6.7 sec (0-60 mph) Approx. 8.1 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed Approx. 115 mph Approx. 118 mph

Fuel Economy

Specification Honda Accord Toyota Corolla
Fuel Type Hybrid Gasoline
Mileage / MPG 48 MPG combined (hybrid) 35 MPG combined
Range (EV) N/A N/A
Emissions Low-emission certified (market dependent) Meets applicable U.S. federal and state standards
Battery Lithium-ion hybrid battery N/A
Charging Self-charging hybrid (regenerative + engine) N/A

Ratings

Specification Honda Accord Toyota Corolla
Expert Rating 4.7/10 4.6/10
Community Reviews 1390 1680
Performance Score 8.6 8.0
Comfort Score 9.1 8.6
Safety Score 9.4 9.3
Fuel Economy Score 9.6 9.2
Technology Score 9.0 8.5
Value Score 9.1 9.1

Verdict

Specification Honda Accord Toyota Corolla
Pros Excellent hybrid fuel economy; Spacious and comfortable rear seating; Strong standard safety suite; Smooth and quiet hig... Excellent reliability reputation; Strong fuel economy; Comprehensive standard safety features; Affordable ownership and...
Cons No AWD option available; Handling is composed but not sporty; Higher trims increase cost quickly; Road noise can rise on... Rear-seat space is moderate for tall adults; Performance is adequate but not sporty; Some premium tech requires higher t...