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2026 Accord

Honda's midsize sedan, refreshed for 2026 with a larger touchscreen and wireless phone connectivity on every trim, offered with a 1.5-litre turbo or a 204 hp two-motor hybrid, and Canadian pricing from $38,500 MSRP, according to Honda Canada. A research reference built around the questions sedan shoppers ask, not a marketplace listing.

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The 2026 Accord is a refresh of the 11th-generation Accord. Every trim now gets a 9-inch colour touchscreen, about 30% larger than before, with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto and a 15W wireless charger. The Canadian lineup has three trims: the SE with a 1.5-litre turbocharged four-cylinder and a CVT, and the Sport-L and Touring with Honda's two-motor hybrid system. Honda Canada says more than 60% of Accord sales in Canada over the past three years have been electrified. There is no current MotorMouth review of the 2026 Accord, so figures on this page come from Honda Canada and Natural Resources Canada.

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Zack and Andrea on the Accord.

Their review of the current-generation Accord Hybrid, from its 2023 launch.

From the MotorMouth YouTube channel, April 15, 2023, shown with YouTube's privacy-enhanced player.

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Compare the Canadian Accord lineup.

MSRP from Honda Canada, which lists $1,830 for freight and PDI plus an A/C charge. Fees and taxes are extra; ask the dealer for the all-in price.

Data reference, October 23, 2026

2026 Honda Accord trim comparison

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QuestionSE1.5L turbo$38,500Sport-L HybridTwo-motor hybrid$43,700Touring HybridTwo-motor hybrid$46,200
PriceMSRPHonda Canada pricing.$38,500$43,700$46,200
PowertrainEngine1.5L turbocharged four-cylinder, CVT with Step-Shift programmingTwo-motor hybrid system with Linear Shift Control
Output192 hp, 192 lb-ft204 hp, 247 lb-ft total system output
Fuel consumptionCity / highway / combined. Honda Canada and Natural Resources Canada 2026 ratings.8.3 L/100 km (28 mpg US) / 6.6 L/100 km (36 mpg US) / 7.5 L/100 km (31 mpg US)5.0 L/100 km (47 mpg US) / 5.7 L/100 km (41 mpg US) / 5.3 L/100 km (44 mpg US)
TechnologyStandard on all9-inch colour touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, 15W wireless phone charger
New for 202619-inch alloy wheels with a five-spoke designBlack decklid badging, black mirrors, black shark fin antenna and gloss-black B-pillar trimLarger touchscreen and wireless phone connectivity
SafetyHonda SensingCollision mitigation braking, adaptive cruise control with low-speed follow, lane keeping assist, Traffic Jam Assist, traffic sign recognition, road departure mitigation, blind spot information with cross traffic monitor, rear seat reminder
SE $38,500
MSRP$38,500
Engine1.5L turbocharged four-cylinder, CVT with Step-Shift programming
Output192 hp, 192 lb-ft
Fuel consumption8.3 L/100 km (28 mpg US) / 6.6 L/100 km (36 mpg US) / 7.5 L/100 km (31 mpg US)
Standard on all9-inch colour touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, 15W wireless phone charger
New for 202619-inch alloy wheels with a five-spoke design
Honda SensingCollision mitigation braking, adaptive cruise control with low-speed follow, lane keeping assist, Traffic Jam Assist, traffic sign recognition, road departure mitigation, blind spot information with cross traffic monitor, rear seat reminder
Sport-L Hybrid $43,700
MSRP$43,700
EngineTwo-motor hybrid system with Linear Shift Control
Output204 hp, 247 lb-ft total system output
Fuel consumption5.0 L/100 km (47 mpg US) / 5.7 L/100 km (41 mpg US) / 5.3 L/100 km (44 mpg US)
Standard on all9-inch colour touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, 15W wireless phone charger
New for 2026Black decklid badging, black mirrors, black shark fin antenna and gloss-black B-pillar trim
Honda SensingCollision mitigation braking, adaptive cruise control with low-speed follow, lane keeping assist, Traffic Jam Assist, traffic sign recognition, road departure mitigation, blind spot information with cross traffic monitor, rear seat reminder
Touring Hybrid $46,200
MSRP$46,200
EngineTwo-motor hybrid system with Linear Shift Control
Output204 hp, 247 lb-ft total system output
Fuel consumption5.0 L/100 km (47 mpg US) / 5.7 L/100 km (41 mpg US) / 5.3 L/100 km (44 mpg US)
Standard on all9-inch colour touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, 15W wireless phone charger
New for 2026Larger touchscreen and wireless phone connectivity
Honda SensingCollision mitigation braking, adaptive cruise control with low-speed follow, lane keeping assist, Traffic Jam Assist, traffic sign recognition, road departure mitigation, blind spot information with cross traffic monitor, rear seat reminder

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What Canadian shoppers ask

The questions Accord shoppers bring to the showroom.

Drawn from 1,324 comments on MotorMouth's Accord videos posted since 2023 on the MotorMouth YouTube channel. Question themes sit apart from verified vehicle facts and help prepare a more useful test drive.

01

Turbo or hybrid?

Hybrid power is the biggest theme, raised in 336 comments. The SE uses a 1.5-litre turbo four with 192 hp and 192 lb-ft and a CVT. The Sport-L and Touring use Honda's two-motor hybrid system with up to 204 hp and 247 lb-ft, and no conventional transmission. Honda Canada says more than 60% of Canadian Accord sales over the past three years have been electrified. One hybrid owner put it simply: "I love my Honda Accord hybrid, it is the best."

Take this to your test drive

Drive the SE and a hybrid on the same route, including a highway merge, to compare how each one pulls.

02

What does it cost?

Price and value come up in 254 comments. Honda Canada lists the 2026 Accord at $38,500 for the SE, $43,700 for the Sport-L Hybrid and $46,200 for the Touring Hybrid. Freight and PDI are $1,830, plus an A/C charge.

Take this to your test drive

Ask for the all-in price with freight and fees, and compare the price gap between the SE and the Sport-L Hybrid with what you expect to save on fuel.

03

How much fuel does it use?

Fuel economy comes up in 128 comments. Natural Resources Canada rates the Accord hybrid at 5.0 L/100 km (47 mpg US) city and 5.7 L/100 km (41 mpg US) highway, 5.3 L/100 km (44 mpg US) combined. The SE is rated at 8.3 L/100 km (28 mpg US) city, 6.6 L/100 km (36 mpg US) highway and 7.5 L/100 km (31 mpg US) combined. A Touring owner shared their average: "I bought the Accord Touring. After watching your review on it. And I can say, it's an absolutely amazing car. After 8 months of ownership it's averaging 5.1 l per 100. Build quality is great."

Take this to your test drive

Reset the trip computer at the start of your test drive and include some city driving, where the hybrid does its best work.

04

What is new for 2026?

Interior and tech come up in 219 comments. For 2026 every Accord gets a 9-inch colour touchscreen, about 30% larger than before, with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto and a Qi-compatible 15W wireless phone charger. The SE adds new 19-inch alloy wheels, 2 inches larger than before, and the Sport-L Hybrid gains black exterior accents.

Take this to your test drive

Pair your phone on the test drive and try the wireless connection and charger with your own phone.

05

Does the design stand out?

Styling is discussed in 295 Accord comments. The Sport-L Hybrid adds black decklid badging, black door mirrors, a black shark fin antenna and gloss-black B-pillar trim for 2026, and the SE rolls on new five-spoke 19-inch wheels. One viewer is a fan of the current look: "Am I the only one who loves the appearance of the new accord design? I think its so stealth and might I say sexy, but in a demure, mysterious kind of way."

Take this to your test drive

See the SE and Sport-L side by side in daylight to compare the wheels and black trim.

06

How does it drive?

Engine and power come up in 158 comments. The hybrid's two-motor system delivers up to 204 hp and 247 lb-ft, with Linear Shift Control, and the SE's 1.5-litre turbo makes 192 lb-ft from 1,700 rpm, according to Honda Canada. One viewer wrote after the review: "One can never go wrong with purchasing a Honda Accord. I'm glad to hear that it may be the quietest in it's class."

Take this to your test drive

Drive it on the highway with the radio off to judge cabin noise, and accelerate firmly from a stop to feel the hybrid response.

07

What safety tech comes standard?

Every 2026 Accord has Honda Sensing, including collision mitigation braking, adaptive cruise control with low-speed follow, lane keeping assist, Traffic Jam Assist, traffic sign recognition and road departure mitigation. Blind spot information with cross traffic monitor is standard from the SE up, along with a rear seat reminder and rear seatbelt reminder.

Take this to your test drive

Ask the dealer to show you Traffic Jam Assist and adaptive cruise control on the highway during your test drive.

08

Which trim should I choose?

The SE is the only turbo model and the most affordable at $38,500. The Sport-L Hybrid at $43,700 brings the two-motor hybrid and sporty black accents, and the Touring Hybrid at $46,200 tops the lineup. Winter driving comes up in 90 comments; ask the dealer about the right winter tires for the trim and wheel size you choose.

Take this to your test drive

Sit in the Sport-L and the Touring back to back, and list the features you want before you decide.

Source ledger

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Sources were retrieved on October 23, 2026. Specifications, equipment, price and availability can change. Confirm the exact Canadian build sheet before purchase.

  1. Honda Canada, 2026 Accord, January 5, 2026 Trims and MSRP, freight and PDI, fuel consumption, engines and output, new features for 2026, Honda Sensing and safety features.
  2. Honda Canada, Accord 50th anniversary, June 9, 2026 Current generation, trim lineup and share of electrified Accord sales in Canada.
  3. Natural Resources Canada, 2026 Fuel Consumption Ratings City, highway and combined fuel consumption.
  4. MotorMouth audience research 1,324 comments on MotorMouth's Accord videos posted since 2023 on the MotorMouth YouTube channel, read on October 23, 2026. Quoted comments are about the current Accord and lightly cleaned for readability.

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