2020 Honda Accord Hybrid vs. 2021 Honda Accord Hybrid
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the 2020 Honda Accord Hybrid and 2021 Honda Accord Hybrid contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the 2020 Honda Accord Hybrid and the 2021 Honda Accord Hybrid.
When we compare the 2020 Honda Accord Hybrid's and the 2021 Honda Accord Hybrid's specifications and ratings, the 2020 Honda Accord Hybrid has the advantage in the area of typical lower range of pricing for used cars. The 2020 Honda Accord Hybrid and 2021 Honda Accord Hybrid have the same fuel efficiency, interior volume, overall quality score and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2020 Honda Accord Hybrid's and the 2021 Honda Accord Hybrid's specifications and ratings, the 2020 Honda Accord Hybrid is a better car than the 2021 Honda Accord Hybrid.
Pricing: A used 2020 Honda Accord Hybrid ranges from $19,897 to $29,985 while a used 2021 Honda Accord Hybrid is priced between $21,999 to $31,489.
Resale/Retained Value: Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate, the 2020 Honda Accord Hybrid and the 2021 Honda Accord Hybrid both lose 37.6 percent of their value.
Quality Rating: The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Honda Accord Hybrid is 8.5 out of 10. Honda Accord Hybrid is ranked 4 out of 11 Best Hybrid Midsize Cars based on its reliability, retained value, and safety ratings. Out of 25 Best Hybrid Cars, the Honda Accord Hybrid is ranked 5 and the Honda Accord Hybrid is ranked 5 based on its reliability, retained value, and safety ratings.
Reliability Rating: iSeeCars' Reliability Rating for the Honda Accord Hybrid is 7.4 out of 10.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the base engine of both the 2020 Honda Accord Hybrid and the 2021 Honda Accord Hybrid makes 212 horsepower. Both the Accord Hybrid and the Accord Hybrid are rated to deliver an average of 48 miles per gallon, with highway ranges of 602 and 614 miles respectively. Both models use regular unleaded.
Safety Ratings: The Honda Accord Hybrid has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
$25,870
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Hybrid Midsize Cars)
$30,220
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Hybrid Midsize Cars)
$25,870 - $36,090
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
$26,570
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Hybrid Midsize Cars)
$28,642
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Hybrid Midsize Cars)
$26,570 - $33,400
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$25,390
Price Range:
$19,897 - $29,985
Category Avg Price:
(Hybrid Midsize Cars)
$23,071
Category Avg Price Range:
(Hybrid Midsize Cars)
$19,426 - $25,428
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
92
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
67,036
# Good or Great Deals:
21
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$26,970
Price Range:
$21,999 - $31,489
Category Avg Price:
(Hybrid Midsize Cars)
$25,874
Category Avg Price Range:
(Hybrid Midsize Cars)
$23,454 - $27,295
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
149
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
65,542
# Good or Great Deals:
25
Honda Accord Hybrid Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.5 / 10
Reliability:
7.4 / 10
Retained Value:
8.2 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Honda Accord Hybrid Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.5 / 10
Reliability:
7.4 / 10
Retained Value:
8.2 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for 2020 Honda Accord Hybrid
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
8.8
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
(Hybrid Midsize Cars)
6.3
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
(Hybrid Midsize Cars)
6.2 - 8.9
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
38.3%
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for 2021 Honda Accord Hybrid
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
9.8
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
(Hybrid Midsize Cars)
9.8
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
(Hybrid Midsize Cars)
7.2 - 9.9
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
38.3%
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
14.4
Typical Category Recalls:
(Hybrid Midsize Cars)
2.2
Category Range for Recalls:
(Hybrid Midsize Cars)
1.3 - 14.4
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
10.7
Typical Category Recalls:
(Hybrid Midsize Cars)
2.6
Category Range for Recalls:
(Hybrid Midsize Cars)
1.5 - 10.7
Honda Accord Hybrid Rankings
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25 out of / 25Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Hybrid
Available Drivetrain Options
Hybrid
2020 Honda Accord Hybrid Trim Levels
Base, EX, EX-L, Touring
2021 Honda Accord Hybrid Trim Levels
Base, EX, EX-L, Touring
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
212 hp @ 6200 rpm
Torque:
Not yet available
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.063 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
212 hp @ 6200 rpm
Torque:
Not yet available
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.064 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
48 / 47 / 48
Range (city/hwy):
614 / 602 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
48 / 48 / 48
Range (city/hwy):
614 / 614 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Internet Radio:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Roadside assistance:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Android Auto:
Available
Apple CarPlay:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Parking Sensors:
Available
Satellite radio:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wifi:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Air Suspension:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Internet Radio:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Roadside assistance:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Parking Sensors:
Available
Satellite radio:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wifi:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Air Suspension:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Safety Features
Backup camera:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Features
Backup camera:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
Standard
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.5 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.3 inches
Rear Leg Room:
40.4 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
56.5 inches
Cargo Space:
16.7 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
105.6 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.5 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.3 inches
Rear Leg Room:
40.4 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
56.5 inches
Cargo Space:
16.7 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
105.6 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3342 lbs
Width:
73.3 inches
Height:
57.1 inches
Length:
192.2 inches
Wheelbase:
111.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3326 lbs
Width:
73.3 inches
Height:
57.1 inches
Length:
196.1 inches
Wheelbase:
111.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
225/50R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
polished aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
225/50R17
Exterior Colors
Beige
Champagne Frost Pearl
Black
Crystal Black Pearl
Blue
Obsidian Blue Pearl
Gray
Modern Steel Metallic
Red
Radiant Red Metallic
Silver
Lunar Silver Metallic
White
Platinum White Pearl
Exterior Colors
Beige
Not available
Black
Crystal Black Pearl
Blue
Not available
Gray
Modern Steel Metallic
Red
Radiant Red Metallic
Silver
Lunar Silver Metallic
White
Platinum White Pearl
Interior Colors
Beige
Ivory
Black
Black
Gray
Gray
Interior Colors
Beige
Ivory
Black
Black
Gray
Not available
