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Close your eyes and picture the high-powered sedan you’re ready to show off around Saco, Portland, and Scarborough, Maine. How does it drive? What does the inside feel like? Which drive assists help make your life easier?
Here at Ira Honda – Saco we’ve put the Honda Accord vs. Hyundai Sonata in a one-on-one comparison. Both are steady contenders for the honor of your next car: but which has what it takes? Read on to find out!
Stretching 196.1 inches long is the 2022 Honda Accord, and at 192.9 inches is the 2022 Hyundai Sonata. Both of these models are built to fit plenty of adventures. Just check out the insides that you and your passengers can enjoy:
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Passenger Space for Accord vs Sonata |
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| Honda Accord | Hyundai Sonata | |
| Legroom | 42.3 in. front; 40.4 in. rear | 46.1 in. front; 34.8 in. rear |
| Shoulder room | 58.3 in. front; 56.5 in. rear | 57.9 in. front; 56.1 in. rear |
| Hip room | 55.3 in. front; 55 in. rear | 54.6 in. front; 54.4 in. rear |
As we can see when we compare the interiors of these models, you and your passengers can enjoy just that little extra room to stretch around in almost all areas on the Honda Accord. When you’re packed in for a long drive, every little bit counts.
Enjoy the total passenger volume of 105.6 cubic feet on the Accord (as compared to the Sonata’s 104.4 cubic feet) on your daily drives.
With three engine options each, there are plenty of different ways to configure the right drive for your needs. Starting out with 192 horsepower on the Accord and 191 horsepower on the Sonata, we see these models are neck and neck in terms of performance.
The differences of the Accord vs. Sonata really begin to show themselves when it comes down to gas mileage, as we can see from the EPA-estimated figures:
With these base figures, do you think the Accord has what it takes to give you a leg up?
With all the technological advancements that you’ll find in these models, no matter where or how long you drive, you can keep entertained. Both models are proud to offer:
Connect your apps to make phone calls, stream music, and more. Listening to music, however, will be made way easier with the Active Noise Cancellation™ system featured with the Honda Accord.
While you’re listening to your tunes, stay comfortable with dual-zone automatic climate control system. This lets you adjust the temperature in the cabin so that the different passengers can maintain their ideal traveling conditions.
Powered by impressive sensors and cameras that line the sedans, both cars offer powerful drive assists to help you stay safe on the road. Enjoy the help you’ll get from:
With features like these found on both models, you can set your desired speed and let your car adjust automatically to match traffic conditions, and much more.
Unique to the Honda Accord you can enjoy the extra assistance of the Traffic Sign Recognition System. This system scans the signs on the road, then projects them onto your interior display. That way, you can keep aware of upcoming traffic conditions and drive safely!
Now that we’ve seen how the 2022 Honda Accord vs. Hyundai Sonata shape up, which do you think has the gumption for your Saco, Portland, and Scarborough, ME, commutes? To test drive the Accord, all you have to do is schedule one here at IRA Honda – Saco today.
We look forward to helping you out!
1 30 city/38 highway/33 combined MPG rating for LX and EX-L. 29 city/35 highway/32 combined MPG rating for Sport 1.5T and Special Edition. 22 city/32 highway/26 combined MPG rating for Sport 2.0T and Touring 2.0T. 48 city/47 highway/47 combined MPG rating for Hybrid and Hybrid EX-L. 44 city/41 highway/43 combined MPG rating for Hybrid Sport and Touring. Based on 2022 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.
