Honda Accord Window Sticker

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Monroney · NHTSA & EPA · 1981–2026 · Updated Nov 9, 2026 · 4.0 ★★★★★★★★★★ Reliability Score
Quick answer

The 2026 Honda Accord window sticker reads 32 to 48 mpg combined depending on the engine: 48 for the 2L 4-cyl hybrid and 32 for the 1.5L 4-cyl. NHTSA gives the 2026 Accord 5 stars overall, and a used 2026 asks about $26,991 today.

The Honda Accord window sticker — build, options & years

The Honda Accord ran from 1981–2026 across 13 generations (1977–1978, 1979–1982, 1983, 1984–1985, 1986–1989, 1990–1993, 1994–1997, 1998–2001, 2002–2007, 2008–2013, 2014–2017, 2018–2022, 2023–2026).

Powertrain on the label
2L 4-cyl Hybrid, 1.5L 4-cyl
EPA fuel economy
32–48 mpg combined (2026)
Warranty as sold
3 years / 36,000 miles basic
Powertrain warranty
5 years / 60,000 miles
Generations
13 (1981–2026)

For year-by-year recalls, MPG and safety, see the full Honda Accord VIN decoder.

What the Honda Accord sticker says about fuel

EPA figures for the 2026 Accord, averaged across its 2 versions:

FIG.01·Honda Accord — EPA Fuel Economy on the Window Sticker
01
Citystop-start driving40 mpg
02
Highwaysteady cruising41 mpg
03
Combinedthe headline figure on the label40 mpg
TOP 3·UNIT EPA mpg·SOURCE EPA fuel-economy database

The label also prints an estimated $1,625 a year in fuel at 15,000 miles, and 353 g/mi of CO₂. In its EPA class (Midsize Cars, 2026) the best Accord version ranks #4 of 23 on combined MPG (the class best is 57 mpg).

How the Accord's sticker figure changed

Combined MPG by model year, 1984 to 2026:

FIG.02·Honda Accord — EPA Combined MPG by Model Year
19841989199419992004200920142019202420262823222324374140
RANGE 28 → 40·SOURCE EPA · 1984–2026

Combined went from 28 mpg in 1984 to 40 in 2026; the best year on file is 2019 at 41 mpg. EPA revised its testing method in 2008, so stickers printed before and after that year are not directly comparable.

Safety ratings printed on the label

NHTSA results for the 2026 Accord:

FIG.03·Honda Accord — NHTSA Safety Ratings
01
Overall★★★★★5★
02
Frontal crash★★★★★5★
03
Side crash★★★★★5★
04
Rollover★★★★★5★
TOP 4·UNIT NHTSA stars (out of 5)·SOURCE NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings

Against other models: safest cars ranking.

The Accord sticker against its rivals

On combined MPG the Accord (48 mpg, 2026) sits behind the Toyota Camry.

FIG.04·Honda Accord window sticker vs rivals
ModelEPA yearBest combinedNHTSA overall
Honda Accord202648 mpg5★
Toyota Camry202651 mpg5★
Nissan Altima202630 mpg5★
Infiniti Q50202423 mpg5★
ROWS 4·SOURCE EPA fueleconomy.gov · NHTSA

What a used Accord sells for now

Median asking price by model year, from 790 live US listings:

FIG.05·Honda Accord — Market Price by Model Year
Model yearMedian asking priceSample
2026$26,99119 listings
2025$24,98556 listings
2024$24,99561 listings
2023$22,99929 listings
2022$21,85053 listings
2021$19,85040 listings
2020$16,80047 listings
2019$17,50082 listings
2018$16,123127 listings
2017$13,599111 listings
2016$12,49976 listings
2015$10,99989 listings
ROWS 12·SOURCE ForCar market data

A 2026 Accord asks a median $26,991 today, a 2015 about $10,999. Full breakdown on the Honda Accord value page.

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ForCar Reliability Score
Honda Accord · 46 model years
Safety (NHTSA)5.0
Recall record3.0
Complaint severity3.7

Recalls, MPG and safety year by year: Honda Accord VIN decoder.

Accord window sticker — every model year

ForCar has built 191 Accord window stickers from VINs so far, opened 299 times. The most requested model years are 2026, 2025 and 2022.

Any Accord from 1981–2026: the VIN carries the model year, so there is no year to pick. Other Honda models: Honda window stickers.

Other Honda window stickers

FIG.06·Other Honda window stickers
ModelYears coveredClassBest EPA figure
Honda Civic1981–2026Subcompact Cars49 mpg
Honda CR-V1997–2026Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD40 mpg
Honda Pilot2003–2026Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD23 mpg
Honda Odyssey1995–2026Minivan - 2WD22 mpg
Honda Fit2007–2020Small Station Wagons118 mpg
Honda Prelude1981–2026Subcompact Cars44 mpg
ROWS 6·SOURCE ForCar catalog · EPA fueleconomy.gov

Where to find the VIN on a Honda Accord

  1. WindshieldLower-left corner, driver's side, readable from outside without opening anything.
  2. Door jambOn the driver's door frame of every Accord, next to the tire-pressure and build-date plate.
  3. DocumentsRegistration, title and insurance card — on a Honda Accord all three must show the same number.

Window sticker — frequently asked

What MPG does the Honda Accord window sticker show?

The 2026 label shows up to 48 mpg combined, #4 of 23 in its EPA class (Midsize Cars). EPA puts the fuel bill at about $1,625 a year.

What safety rating is on the Honda Accord sticker?

5 stars overall from NHTSA for the 2026 model, by test: frontal crash 5, side crash 5, rollover 5.

Does the Accord sticker show better MPG than the Toyota Camry?

No: the most efficient 2026 Accord reads 48 mpg combined, the 2026 Toyota Camry 51.

Which Honda Accord years do people look up most?

2026, with 22 of the 191 Accord window stickers built on ForCar, followed by 2025 and 2022.

What is a used Honda Accord worth now?

A 2026 asks a median $26,991 and a 2015 about $10,999, across 790 live listings. More on the Honda Accord value page.

Window-sticker data rebuilt from NHTSA vPIC (equipment), EPA fueleconomy.gov (MPG) and NHTSA safety ratings. Monroney label per the Automobile Information Disclosure Act. Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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