Hybrid Face-Off: Honda Accord vs. Toyota Camry

Which one of these popular sedans delivers the best hybrid experience with the fewest compromises?

By Jon Linkov

Updated August 11, 2023

Honda Accord Hybrid vs Toyota Camry Hybrid — The Honda Accord Hybrid goes up against the Toyota Camry Hybrid.

The marketplace battle between the similar Honda Accord Hybrid and Toyota Camry Hybrid is so competitive that it seems that when one of the automakers ups the ante—even slightly—the other one quickly responds. This back and forth one-upmanship has long kept the two cars high atop CR’s ratings, and well ahead of the Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, the only direct competitor of the two.

Clearly, buyers still appreciate these sedans for their history of being reliable, fuel-efficient, comfortable, and affordable.

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The Case for the Honda Accord Hybrid • The Case Against the Honda Accord Hybrid • The Case for the Toyota Camry Hybrid • The Case Against the Toyota Camry Hybrid: • Which One Should You Get?

The two sedans match up closely in size, power, and price, but they stand out from each other in some key parameters. So which one performs better? Which is more enjoyable to drive? Which is easier to live with? Which one yields better fuel economy?

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