Individuals and small families alike can find a lot to like in a midsize sedan. With many of these vehicles combining fuel-sipping sensibilities with attractive interior dimensions, they aptly straddle the line between the compact and full-size categories. Both of the vehicles in this 2017 Honda Accord vs 2017 Hyundai Sonata comparison can offer families reliable driving. In the elite upper trims, they also offer plenty of comfort and convenience features.
For this comparison we are looking at the 2017 Honda Accord Touring Sedan and the 2017 Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T. Each of these models represents the elite option in their respective vehicle lineups, and are generally priced similarly. Features like leather upholstery and dual-zone automatic climate control can help keep drivers and passengers comfortable, and come standard in these models. The 2017 Accord Touring Sedan and the 2017 Sonata Limited 2.0T also come standard with driver assistance features like adaptive cruise control, rear parking sensors, lane departure warnings, forward collision warnings and automatic emergency braking. Many of these features may also be available on lower trims.
2017 Honda Accord Touring Sedan |
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2017 Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T |
3.5-L V-6 | Engine | 2.0-L turbo 4-cylinder |
278 hp, 251 lb-ft | Power, Torque Output | 245 hp, 260 lb-ft |
15.5 cubic feet | Trunk Space | 16.3 cubic feet |
19-inch, aluminum w/ painted accents | Standard Wheels | 18-inch, painted aluminum |