2020 Honda Accord 1.5L Turbo Specs
10th gen · Updated Oct 2026
- Horsepower
- 192 hp
- 192 lb-ft
- Curb weight
- 3,131 lb
- Oil capacity
- 3.7 qt
- with filter
- Oil type
- SAE 0W-20
- Tire size
- 225/50R17
- MPG combined
- 33 mpg
Specs #specs
The 2020 Honda Accord 1.5L Turbo makes 192 hp at 5,500 rpm and 192 lb-ft of torque. Its curb weight is 3,131 lb.
| Horsepower | 192 hp @ 5,500 rpm |
|---|---|
| Torque | 192 lb-ft |
| Transmission | CVT, 6-speed manual |
| Drivetrain | FWD |
| Curb weight | 3,131 lb |
Engine #engine
| Engine | 1.5L turbocharged 4-cylinder |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1.5 L |
| Cylinders | I4 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged |
| Fuel | Gasoline |
| Compression ratio | 10.3:1 |
| Bore × stroke | 73.0 x 89.5 mm |
Oil capacity & fluids #oil-capacity
The 2020 Honda Accord 1.5L Turbo takes 3.7 quarts of SAE 0W-20 oil with a filter change.
| Engine oil (with filter) | 3.7 qt |
|---|---|
| Oil type | SAE 0W-20 |
| Continuously variable transmission fluid | 3.9 qt Honda HCF-2 |
| Manual transmission fluid | 2.0 qt Honda MTF |
| Engine coolant | 1.59 gal (CVT), 1.56 gal (manual) |
| Fuel tank | 14.8 gal |
| Brake fluid | DOT 3 |
Wheels & tires #tire-size
The 2020 Honda Accord 1.5L Turbo comes with 225/50R17 tires, inflated to 32 psi.
| Tire size | 225/50R17 |
|---|---|
| Wheel size | 17 x 7.5 in (LX) |
| Tire pressure | 32 psi |
| Lug nut torque | 80 lb-ft |
Fuel economy #mpg
| City | Highway | Combined | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVT (LX, EX, EX-L) | 30 | 38 | 33 |
| CVT (Sport) | 29 | 35 | 31 |
| 6-speed manual (Sport) | 26 | 35 | 30 |
Maintenance schedule #maintenance
Honda prints no fixed service schedule for this engine. The Maintenance Minder works out engine oil life from how the car is driven and shows codes (A or B plus sub-items 1–7) on the dash when service is due; the owner's manual lists what each code covers.
| Engine oil, if no Maintenance Minder message | 12 mo |
|---|---|
| Brake fluid, if no Maintenance Minder message | 36 mo |
5 recalls for the 2020 Honda Accord →
FAQ
How much oil does a 2020 Accord 1.5T take?
The 1.5L turbo takes 3.7 quarts of SAE 0W-20 with a filter change.
What MPG does the 2020 Accord 1.5T get?
The EPA rates the 1.5L turbo at 30 city / 38 highway / 33 combined mpg (31 combined for the Sport with the CVT).
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.