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2020 Honda Accord 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

6.0s

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Accord: 6.0 s2.4 s10.6 sQuicker on the left
102 sedans (2020). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2020 Honda Accord: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
Sport 2.0T Auto FWD2.0L 4-cyl turbo252 hp273 lb-ft3,298 lb15313.16.0 sEstimate10-speed automaticFWD$31,510
Sport 2.0T Manual FWD2.0L 4-cyl turbo252 hp273 lb-ft3,298 lb15313.16.0 sEstimate6-speed manualFWD$31,510
EX-L 2.0T Auto FWD2.0L 4-cyl turbo252 hp273 lb-ft3,362 lb15013.36.1 sEstimate10-speed automaticFWD$32,570
Touring FWD2.0L 4-cyl252 hp273 lb-ft3,428 lb14713.66.2 sEstimate10-speed automaticFWD$36,360
Touring 2.0T Auto FWD2.0L 4-cyl turbo252 hp273 lb-ft3,428 lb14713.66.2 sEstimate10-speed automaticFWD$36,400
Hybrid FWD2.0L 4-cyl hybrid212 hp129 lb-ft3,342 lb12715.86.8 sEstimateCVTFWD$25,870
Hybrid EX FWD2.0L 4-cyl hybrid212 hp129 lb-ft3,377 lb12615.96.9 sEstimateCVTFWD$29,670
Hybrid EX-L FWD2.0L 4-cyl hybrid212 hp129 lb-ft3,400 lb12516.06.9 sEstimateCVTFWD$32,170
Hybrid Touring FWD2.0L 4-cyl hybrid212 hp129 lb-ft3,377 lb12615.96.9 sEstimateCVTFWD$35,440
LX FWD1.5L 4-cyl192 hp192 lb-ft3,131 lb12316.37.1 sEstimateCVTFWD$24,230
LX 1.5T CVT FWD1.5L 4-cyl turbo192 hp192 lb-ft3,131 lb12316.37.1 sEstimateCVTFWD$24,270
Sport 1.5T CVT FWD1.5L 4-cyl turbo192 hp192 lb-ft3,155 lb12216.47.2 sEstimateCVTFWD$26,980
Sport 1.5T Manual FWD1.5L 4-cyl turbo192 hp192 lb-ft3,155 lb12216.47.2 sEstimate6-speed manualFWD$26,980
EX FWD1.5L 4-cyl192 hp192 lb-ft3,199 lb12016.77.2 sEstimateCVTFWD$28,030
EX 1.5T CVT FWD1.5L 4-cyl turbo192 hp192 lb-ft3,199 lb12016.77.2 sEstimateCVTFWD$28,070
Sport FWD1.5L 4-cyl192 hp192 lb-ft3,208 lb12016.77.3 sEstimateCVTFWD$26,940
EX-L FWD1.5L 4-cyl192 hp192 lb-ft3,217 lb11916.87.3 sEstimateCVTFWD$30,530
EX-L 1.5T CVT FWD1.5L 4-cyl turbo192 hp192 lb-ft3,217 lb11916.87.3 sEstimateCVTFWD$30,570
1.5T LX FWDN/AN/AN/A3,213 lbN/AN/AN/AN/AFWD$24,270
1.5T Sport FWDN/AN/AN/A3,213 lbN/AN/AN/AN/AFWD$26,980
1.5T EX FWDN/AN/AN/A3,213 lbN/AN/AN/AN/AFWD$28,070
1.5T EX-L FWDN/AN/AN/A3,213 lbN/AN/AN/AN/AFWD$30,570
2.0T Sport FWDN/AN/AN/A3,213 lbN/AN/AN/AN/AFWD$31,510
2.0T EX-L FWDN/AN/AN/A3,213 lbN/AN/AN/AN/AFWD$32,570
2.0T Touring FWDN/AN/AN/A3,213 lbN/AN/AN/AN/AFWD$36,400

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

3 engines offered. Turbo named on 2.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
1.5L 4-cyl turbo9192 hpLX FWD$24,230Base$1,164Base
2.0L 4-cyl hybrid4212 hpHybrid FWD$25,870+$1,640$800-$364
2.0L 4-cyl turbo5252 hpSport 2.0T Auto FWD$31,510+$5,640$1,477+$313

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: yes, on 12 of 18 trims.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
CVT12LX FWD$24,2306.8 s
10-speed automatic4Sport 2.0T Auto FWD$31,5106.0 s
6-speed manual2Sport 1.5T Manual FWD$26,9806.0 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the LX FWD: 192 hp, 33 mpg, $24,230. Other makes, sedans, within 15% of the price.

2020 rivals with more hp and better mpg
ModelTrimhpmpgMSRP0-60
Toyota CamryL FWD203 hp34 mpg$24,4257.3 s

Accord by year

5.0 s5.5 s6.0 s6.5 s7.0 s7.5 s8.0 s8.5 s2009201220152018202120242026
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
0501001502002503002009201220152018202120242026
Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2020 Honda Civic: 1.1 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2020 Honda Civic.

2020 Honda Accord6.0 s2020 Honda Civic4.9 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2020 Honda Accord and 2020 Honda Civic
Measure2020 Honda Accord2020 Honda Civic
TrimSport 2.0T Auto FWDType R Touring Hatchback FWD
0-606.0 s4.9 s
BasisEstimateEstimate
Horsepower252 hp306 hp
Curb weight3,298 lb3,121 lb
hp per ton153196
lb per hp13.110.2
MSRP$31,510N/A

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked