2022 Honda Accord vs. 2022 Hyundai Sonata

If you’re looking for a sleek new sedan to give a boost to your daily Abline commute, you can’t go wrong with the new Honda Accord or Hyundai Sonata! These are both great choices that offer powerful performance specs and roomy interior cabins, but only one will ultimately match up to your unique driving needs. Compare Hyundai Sonata to Honda Accord with Little Honda in our guide below!

Hyundai Sonata vs. Honda Accord: Trim Levels

While the Honda Accord is offered at a slightly higher starting price than the Hyundai Sonata, it more than compensates with a wider variety of trim levels–nine total configurations, compared to the Hyundai’s six. The Honda Accord also has the advantage of offering four hybrid trims if you want to maximize your fuel efficiency on the road, while the Hyundai Sonata only offers traditional gas-powered options. Here’s the full list of trim levels for both sedans:

2022 Honda Accord Trim Levels

• Honda Accord LX
• Honda Accord Sport
• Honda Accord Sport Special Edition
• Honda Accord EX-L
• Honda Accord Touring
• Honda Accord Hybrid
• Honda Accord Hybrid Sport
• Honda Accord Hybrid EX-L
• Honda Accord Hybrid Touring

2022 Hyundai Sonata Trim Levels

• Hyundai Sonata SE
• Hyundai Sonata SEL
• Hyundai Sonata SEL Plus
• Hyundai Sonata N Line
• Hyundai Sonata Limited
• Hyundai Sonata N Line Night

Hyundai Sonata vs. Honda Accord: Performance Specs

The Hyundai Sonata and Honda Accord both deliver powerful performance specs to the Midland roads, with similar output and MPG ratings. However, the Honda Accord has a slight edge in both horsepower and torque, and it’s more fuel-efficient in the city. The Honda Accord is also equipped with a powerful continuously variable transmission (CVT), while the Hyundai Sonata has an eight-speed automatic. Here are the full performance specs for both models:

2022 Honda Accord LX Base Engine Specs

• 1.5 turbocharged 4-cylinder engine
• 192 horsepower
• 192 lb-ft of torque
• 30 mpg city / 38 mpg highway**
• Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

2022 Hyundai Sonata Base Engine Specs

• 2.0L 4-cylinder engine
• 191 horsepower
• 181 lb-ft of torque
• 28 mpg city / 38 mpg highway
• 8-speed automatic transmission

Hyundai Sonata vs. Honda Accord: Interior Dimensions

The Honda Accord and Hyundai Sonata are both classified as mid-size sedans, and as such, they have similar profiles in terms of size. However, if you’re looking for a little extra room for passengers and cargo alike, the Honda Accord is the way to go–it has a slightly bigger cabin and pulls ahead of the Hyundai Sonata in its interior dimensions. Check out the details:

2022 Honda Accord Interior Dimensions

• Passenger volume: 105.6 cubic feet
• Cargo volume: 16.7 cubic feet
• Front/rear headroom: 39.5 in / 37.3 in
• Front/rear legroom: 42.3 in / 40.4 in
• Front/rear shoulder room: 58.3 in / 56.5 in
• Front/rear hip room: 55.3 in / 55.0 in

2022 Hyundai Sonata Interior Dimensions

• Passenger volume: 104.4 cubic feet
• Cargo volume: 16.0 cubic feet
• Front/rear headroom: 40.0 in / 38.4 in
• Front/rear legroom: 46.1 in / 34.8 in
• Front/rear shoulder room: 57.9 in / 56.1 in
• Front/rear hip room: 54.6 in / 54.4 in

Find Your Next Sedan at Little Honda!

Now that we’ve had a chance to compare the Hyundai Sonata to the Honda Accord on paper, you might be interested in taking the Honda out for a test drive! Contact our office or stop by our dealership near Odessa, and we’ll get you behind the wheel in no time. You can also contact us with any questions, or to learn more about our lineup of new and pre-owned Honda vehicles.