2020 Honda Accord Specs
The 2020 Accord sedan covered here comes with a 192 hp 1.5L turbo (CVT, or a 6-speed manual on the Sport), a 252 hp 2.0L turbo with a 10-speed automatic or 6-speed manual, or the Accord Hybrid with 212 hp combined. The Hybrid is EPA-rated at 48 mpg combined, the 1.5T at up to 33.
3 versions · 10th gen · Updated Oct 2026
- Oil capacity
- 3.7–5.0 qt
- by version ↓
- Tire size
- 17–19″
- by version ↓
- MPG combined
- 27–48 mpg
Versions #versions
Compare versions #compare
| 1.5L Turbo | 2.0L Turbo | 2.0L Hybrid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 192 hp | 252 hp | 212 hp |
| Torque | 192 lb-ft | 273 lb-ft | — |
| Transmission | CVT / 6-speed manual | 10-speed automatic / 6-speed manual | Automatic (variable gear ratios) |
| Oil capacity | 3.7 qt | 5.0 qt | 4.0 qt |
| Tire size | 225/50R17 | 235/40R19 | 225/50R17 |
| MPG combined | 33 mpg | 27 mpg | 48 mpg |
| Curb weight | 3,131 lb | 3,298 lb | 3,342 lb |
Recalls #recalls
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Seat weight sensor may cause unintended air bag deployment
NHTSA 26V332000 · May 21, 2026 · Passenger seat weight sensor
The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, which can make the air bags deploy unintentionally in a crash.
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Passenger air bag may not be switched off
NHTSA 24V064000 · Feb 1, 2024 · Passenger seat weight sensor
The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, so the passenger air bag may not be suppressed when it should be.
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Fuel pump may fail
NHTSA 23V858000 · Dec 18, 2023 · Fuel pump
The fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
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Software error may disable wipers, lights and camera
NHTSA 20V771000 · Dec 10, 2020 · Body control module software
A body control module software error can intermittently disable the wipers, defroster, rearview camera, exterior lights and power windows.
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Low-pressure fuel pump may fail
NHTSA 21V215000 · Mar 25, 2020 · Fuel pump
The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail, which can stall the engine while driving.
FAQ
What is the lug nut torque on a 2020 Honda Accord?
Honda specifies 80 lb-ft (108 N·m) for the wheel nuts.
How big is the gas tank on a 2020 Accord?
14.8 gallons with the 1.5T and 2.0T; the Accord Hybrid holds 12.8 gallons.
Sources: 2020 Honda Accord Owner's Manual, 2020 Honda Accord Specifications & Features (Honda News), 2020 Honda Accord Hybrid Owner's Manual, 2020 Accord Hybrid Specifications & Features (Honda News), EPA fueleconomy.gov, NHTSA recalls. Updated Oct 2026.