2017 Honda Accord
Fuel economy, running costs, emissions and safety · from U.S. EPA and NHTSA data
The 2017 Honda Accord is sold in the U.S. with gasoline and hybrid power. The EPA lists 7 configurations for this model year, with combined economy from 21 to 48 MPG and an estimated annual fuel cost of $1,350 to $3,100 at 15,000 miles.
Key numbers
| Model year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle class | Midsize Cars |
| Fuel type(s) | Gasoline, Hybrid |
| Combined economy | 21-48 MPG |
| Best / worst combined | 48 / 21 MPG |
| Annual fuel cost | $1,350-$3,100 |
| Tailpipe CO₂ | 183-414 g/mi |
| EPA smog rating | 6-9 / 10 |
| NHTSA overall | 5 / 5 stars |
What it costs to fuel
Across its configurations, the 2017 Accord costs about $1,350 to $3,100 a year to fuel at the EPA's 15,000-mile basis, averaging roughly $2,379. Over five years that is about $11,893 in fuel alone before maintenance, insurance and depreciation — which is why the running cost, not just the price, decides what a car really costs.
Relative to an average new vehicle, the most efficient Accord configuration saves about $4,750 in fuel over five years; less efficient versions spend more.
For context, the average combined economy of midsize cars in this dataset is about 32 MPG. The Accord sits roughly 2 MPG above that mark at its midpoint, making it more efficient than average for its EPA class.
Configurations and fuel economy
| Version | Engine | Drive | Trans | Fuel | Combined | Annual fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accord Hybrid | 2.0L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel | Automatic | Hybrid | 48 MPG | $1,350 |
| Accord | 2.4L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel | Automatic | Gasoline | 30 MPG | $2,150 |
| Accord | 2.4L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel | Automatic | Gasoline | 29 MPG | $2,250 |
| Accord | 2.4L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel | Manual | Gasoline | 26 MPG | $2,500 |
| Accord | 3.5L 6-cyl | Front-Wheel | Automatic | Gasoline | 25 MPG | $2,600 |
| Accord | 3.5L 6-cyl | Front-Wheel | Automatic | Gasoline | 24 MPG | $2,700 |
| Accord | 3.5L 6-cyl | Front-Wheel | Manual | Gasoline | 21 MPG | $3,100 |
Emissions, safety and size
The 2017 Accord records tailpipe CO₂ of 183-414 g/mi, an EPA smog rating of 6-9 out of 10, a 5-star NHTSA overall crash rating. The EPA classifies it as midsize cars.
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Data: U.S. EPA FuelEconomy.gov (public domain) and NHTSA SafetyRatings. Figures are EPA estimates; real-world results vary.