EX-L Hybrid
51 city / 44 highway / 48 combined MPG
Its 17-inch wheels help the EX-L deliver the strongest EPA estimate in the Accord Hybrid lineup—particularly valuable for stop-and-go commuting.
Walser Honda · Burnsville, Minnesota
The 2026 Honda Accord Hybrid combines a responsive 204-horsepower two-motor hybrid system with up to an EPA-estimated 51 city MPG, a spacious five-passenger cabin and intuitive technology for commuting throughout the Twin Cities.
At a glance
EX-L Hybrid EPA rating shown for maximum city efficiency. Sport, Sport-L and Touring Hybrid are rated at 46/41/44 MPG. Actual mileage varies. Verify equipment and pricing on the specific vehicle.
What changed for 2026
The 2026 Accord Hybrid receives meaningful technology updates rather than a redesign. Every hybrid trim now includes a 12.3-inch touchscreen, Alexa Built-in, wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, and a wireless phone charger.
The two-motor hybrid system, four-trim lineup and spacious cabin carry forward. The result is the same responsive, efficient Accord Hybrid with more of the technology shoppers use every day.
Compare powertrains
The Accord LX and SE use a 192-horsepower turbocharged engine and carry a lower starting price. Visit our separate gas Accord guide to compare MPG, technology and trim equipment without mixing the two lineups.
Two-motor hybrid performance
The Accord Hybrid uses a 2.0-liter Atkinson-cycle gasoline engine and two electric motors to produce 204 total system horsepower. Electric-motor torque gives it smooth, immediate response around town, while the gasoline engine supports sustained driving and helps generate electricity.
The battery recharges through normal operation and regenerative braking, so the Accord Hybrid never needs to be connected to a charger.
Drive modes and control
Selectable drive modes adjust the Accord Hybrid's response for efficiency or a more engaging feel. Steering-wheel deceleration selectors let the driver change regenerative-braking intensity when slowing.
Every Accord Hybrid is front-wheel drive. AWD is not offered, making winter tires a worthwhile consideration for Minnesota snow and ice.
Fuel economy
51 city / 44 highway / 48 combined MPG
Its 17-inch wheels help the EX-L deliver the strongest EPA estimate in the Accord Hybrid lineup—particularly valuable for stop-and-go commuting.
46 city / 41 highway / 44 combined MPG
These trims use 19-inch wheels and emphasize sportier styling or additional premium equipment while remaining highly efficient.
Trim comparison
The entry point to the hybrid lineup, pairing 204 horsepower with 19-inch wheels, sport styling, heated front seats and the 12.3-inch touchscreen.
Prioritizes comfort and maximum MPG with leather-trimmed seating, 17-inch wheels, parking sensors, heated side mirrors and driver-seat memory.
Combines leather-trimmed seating with 19-inch matte-black wheels, a gloss-black decklid spoiler and sport-focused exterior details.
Adds the fullest technology and comfort package, including Google built-in, head-up display, ventilated front seats and Bose premium audio.
Connectivity
Every Accord Hybrid includes the wide 12.3-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, Alexa Built-in and wireless charging. The large display provides clear access to media, maps and vehicle functions without burying everyday controls.
Touring Hybrid advantage: Google built-in with Google Maps and voice assistance is standard exclusively on Touring Hybrid.
Comfort and practicality
The hybrid battery is packaged without reducing the Accord's useful 16.7-cubic-foot trunk. A wide opening and folding rear seatback make it practical for groceries, luggage and daily gear.
All hybrid trims include heated front seats. EX-L and Sport-L add leather-trimmed seating, while Touring adds ventilated front seats for summer comfort.
Driver assistance
Every 2026 Accord Hybrid includes Collision Mitigation Braking System™, Road Departure Mitigation, Lane Keeping Assist System, Traffic Sign Recognition and Adaptive Cruise Control with Low-Speed Follow.
Blind Spot Information with Cross Traffic Monitor is also standard across the hybrid lineup.
Twin Cities driving
The Accord Hybrid is especially efficient in urban and stop-and-go driving, where its electric motors can do more of the work. Its spacious cabin and composed highway ride also make it comfortable for longer trips beyond Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Driver-assistance features support an attentive driver; they cannot overcome poor traction or visibility in severe winter conditions.
Choose Sport for hybrid performance and value, EX-L for maximum MPG and comfort, Sport-L for leather with bolder styling, or Touring for the complete technology and luxury package.
Frequently asked questions
Sport, EX-L, Sport-L and Touring use the two-motor hybrid system. LX and SE use the turbocharged gasoline engine.
Every 2026 Accord Hybrid produces 204 total system horsepower.
EX-L Hybrid is EPA-rated at 51 city, 44 highway and 48 combined MPG. Sport, Sport-L and Touring Hybrid are rated at 46 city, 41 highway and 44 combined MPG. Actual mileage varies.
No. The Accord Hybrid is not a plug-in vehicle. Its battery recharges through the gasoline engine, electric motors and regenerative braking.
No. All 2026 Accord models are front-wheel drive.
Every hybrid trim includes a 12.3-inch color touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility.
Google built-in is standard on the Touring Hybrid.
The EX-L Hybrid has the highest EPA estimate, thanks in part to its smaller 17-inch wheels.
The Accord Hybrid provides 16.7 cubic feet of trunk space—the same listed capacity as the gas Accord.
Its strong city fuel economy, heated front seats, remote start and spacious cabin suit year-round commuting. It is front-wheel drive, so appropriate winter tires remain important for snow and ice.
Visit us in Burnsville
Walser Honda helps drivers from Minneapolis, St. Paul, Bloomington, Lakeville, Savage, Prior Lake, Shakopee and across the Twin Cities compare Accord Hybrid trims, features and fuel-economy priorities.
Browse current inventory online, then visit us to compare Sport, EX-L, Sport-L and Touring Hybrid models in person.
14800 Buck Hill Road, Burnsville, MN, USA