2019 Honda Civic vs 2019 Honda Accord

Compare Price

Your budget could be one deciding factor for your choice between the Honda Civic or Accord.  The 2019 Honda Civic Sedan LX 6-Speed Manual comes in with a more affordable starting MSRP of $19,450* Meanwhile, the 2019 Honda Accord LX CVT has a starting MSRP of $23,720*.

Honda Technology Features

While both models offer some high-tech safety features, there is a difference between the Honda Civic and Accord. Drivers will find some technology features on the base-level Honda Accord that are missing on the base-level Honda Civic. A couple of highlights include:

• 7-inch WVGA screen with customizable feature settings
• Pandora® compatibility
• Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR), part of the Honda Sensing® suite

Compare Fuel Economy and Performance

Neither the Honda Civic or Accord slack in the performance category, with both proving themselves efficient and strong on Torrington roadways. Here’s a quick look at both the Accord and Civic performance specs:

• Engine: The Honda Accord comes with a 192-hp 1.5L turbo 4-cylinder, and the Honda Civic gets a 158-hp 2.0L 4-cylinder.
• Transmission: The Accord offers a few transmissions: a 6-speed manual, a CVT, and Electronic CVT, and a 10-speed automatic. The Civic is available with a 6-speed manual or two CVT options.
• MPG Ratings: With the entry-level LX trim, the Civic fuel economy rating is an EPA-estimated 25 mpg city/ 36 mpg highway**, and the Accord LX earns an EPA-estimated 30 mpg city/38 mpg highway**.

Compare Interior Dimensions Cargo Space

Shoppers will find seating for five in both sedans, but the Honda Accord interior still proves to be more spacious inside. With a maximum cargo volume of 16.7 cubic feet and a passenger volume of 105.6 cubic feet, the Accord is one of the roomiest sedans in its class. But don’t think you will feel cramped inside the Civic! It offers a maximum cargo volume of 15.1 cubic feet and a passenger volume of 97.8 cubic feet.