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Honda Civic Vs. Honda Accord

Compare the 2023 Honda Accord vs. Civic to find out which new Honda sedan for sale fits your lifestyle like a glove. Spoiler alert: Neither is the wrong choice, and for many drivers, the comparison boils down to size, power, and price. See the key details below, and visit Muller Honda Highland Park in Highland Park, IL, to test-drive both of these exciting models today.

2023 Honda Accord Touring Hybrid 2023 Honda Civic Touring
Engine In-line 4-cylinder hybrid 1.5L Turbocharged 4-cylinder
Horsepower 204 hp 180 hp
Torque 247 lb-ft 177 lb-ft
Transmission (E-CVT) with Deceleration Selectors CVT w/Paddle Shifters
EPA Est. MPG (city/hwy/comb) 46/41/441 31/38/342
Overall Length 195.7 in 184 in
Width 73.3 in 70.9 in
Passenger Volume 102.8 cu ft 96.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume 16.7 cu ft 14.4 cu ft
Seating Capacity 5 5
image of the dashboards of a Civic and an Accord

2023 Civic Vs. 2023 Accord Comparison: Dimensions & Interior Room

When you compare the 2023 Honda Accord vs. Civic, you'll notice that the Civic is a compact sedan, and the Accord is a midsize sedan. Let's see how that difference plays out.

2023 Honda Accord Dimensions:

  • Wheelbase: 111.4 inches
  • Length: 195.7 inches
  • Width (w/o mirrors): 73.3 inches
  • Height: 57.1 inches

2023 Honda Civic Sedan Dimensions:

  • Wheelbase: 107.7 inches
  • Length: 184 inches
  • Width (w/o mirrors): 70.9 inches
  • Height: 55.7 inches

Comparing the Honda Accord to the Civic interior measurements reveals that the main difference between these two Honda sedans is the Honda Accord is longer and sits on a longer wheelbase. These dimensions create more passenger room in the Accord than the Civic, 102.8 cubic feet vs. 96.6.

As you tour our new Honda lease specials, keep this size-based difference in mind.


image of a 2023 Honda Civic headlights and the interior of a Honda Accord looking through the sunroof

Honda Civic Vs. Accord: Touring Trim Benefits

What does each vehicle's top-of-the-line trim model include? Let's take a look.

2023 Honda Civic Touring Features:

  • Wireless Apple CarPlay®/Android Auto™ compatibility
  • Heated front leather-trimmed seats
  • One-Touch Power Moonroof
  • Bose® Premium Sound System with 12 Speakers, including Subwoofer
  • Blind Spot Information System
  • LED Headlights
  • Honda Sensing Safety & Driver-Assistive Technologies

2023 Honda Accord Touring Features:

  • Heated and ventilated leather-trimmed front seats
  • Upgrade to 204 horsepower
  • Google built-in
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay®/Android Auto compatibility
  • One-Touch Power Moonroof with Tilt Feature
  • Larger 12.3-inch color touch screen
  • Efficient 15-Watt Wireless Phone Charger (Qi-Compatible)

Honda Accord Vs. Civic: Test Drive Your Favorite Model Near Chicago, IL

After comparing the Honda Accord vs. Civic differences, is the Civic sedan your ideal package, or does the new Accord for sale come out on top? Whichever model meets your needs, we'll be here to help you discover its other details. Visit Muller Honda Highland Park to test-drive both vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Honda's top-of-the-line trim?

The top Honda trim level is the Touring or Touring Hybrid trim. Most new Honda cars and SUVs for sale can be found with the available Touring trim, which adds upgrades across nearly all categories. From exterior styling to interior comfort, models like a Honda Civic Touring are ready to satisfy all your on-road needs and your wants, too.

What is included in Honda's Touring trim level?

The Honda Touring trim is a top-of-the-line luxury package. When you choose it, you'll typically get standard benefits like leather-trimmed seats, front/rear seat heating, more seat adjustability, a high-end sound system, enhanced digital displays, extra tech features, exterior styling upgrades, and more. Many Touring trim models also feature wireless charging and connectivity options for compatible devices.

What does Touring mean on a Honda Civic?

A Honda Civic Touring is the top-end trim configuration for the model. You'll get attractive standard features like leather-upholstered seats, a Bose® 12-speaker premium sound system, a one-touch moonroof, a blind spot information system, and 18-inch alloy wheels. Visit Muller Honda Highland Park today to explore the luxurious Civic Touring or its larger brother, the Accord Touring Hybrid.

129 city/37 highway/32 combined mpg rating for LX and EX. 51 city/44 highway/48 combined mpg rating for EX-L. 46 city/41 highway/44 combined mpg rating for Sport, Sport-L and Touring. Based on 2023 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery-pack age/condition (hybrid trims) and other factors.

231 city/40 highway/35 combined mpg rating for LX. 30 city/37 highway/33 combined mpg rating for Sport. 33 city/42 highway/36 combined mpg rating for EX. 31 city/38 highway/34 combined mpg rating for Touring. Based on 2023 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, and other factors.