2020 Honda Accord

The 2018-2022 Honda Accord represents the tenth generation, a complete redesign that shed the previous model’s coupe body style and V6 engine to focus exclusively on a four-door sedan format. This generation introduced a lower, wider stance and a more angular design, while the interior gained improved materials and a standard 8-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Powertrain options consist of a 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder paired with a continuously variable transmission, and a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder offered with either a six-speed manual or a ten-speed automatic. A hybrid variant, using a 2.0-liter four-cylinder with an electric motor and an e-CVT, is also available across multiple trims including LX, EX, EX-L, Sport, and Touring.

Compared to the previous generation, the 2018-2022 Accord is lighter, more fuel-efficient, and features improved chassis rigidity for sharper handling. The 2.0-liter turbo effectively replaces the old V6, delivering similar power with better real-world fuel economy. The hybrid models offer a refined, quiet driving experience with excellent city mileage. As a used buy, this generation suits buyers seeking a spacious, reliable, and well-equipped midsize sedan with strong resale value. Its reputation is generally positive, praised for driving dynamics, interior quality, and Honda’s traditional dependability, though the CVT in the 1.5-liter models can feel less engaging than the manual or automatic options.