Choosing Between the Accord Coupe and Civic Coupe

Accord Coupe and Civic Coupe

Those in the market for a coupe to drive around Omaha will find multiple options in the Honda lineup, including the ever-popular Accord and Civic. Both of these models are available as either sedans or coupes, so you can get choose the body style you want, and either will be an excellent option. Both models have Honda reliability and styling, but they appeal to slightly different types of drivers. To figure out which Honda Coupe you should buy, take a closer look at how the Accord and Civic Coupes compare.

Accord Coupe and Civic Coupe: Pricing and Size

The very thing you will need to consider when choosing between the Accord Coupe and the Civic Coupe is how much you can spend on your vehicle. The 2017 Accord Coupe starts at $24,025* while the 2017 Civic Coupe starts at $19,150*. The Accord costs more because it is larger, has a more powerful engine, and comes standard with more features. While either model offers an excellent value, those on a budget who don’t need the extra space of the Accord Coupe will want to go with the Civic Coupe.

Accord Coupe and Civic Coupe: Engines

The larger Honda Accord Coupe lets drivers choose from two engines depending on the trim level. There is a base 185-horsepower 2.4-liter 4-cylinder and an available 278-horsepower 3.5-liter V6 that get up to 30 and 25 mpg** combined, respectively. The Civic Coupe also offers two engines, a 158-horsepower 2-liter 4-cylinder and a 1.5-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder with up to 180 horsepower, depending on trim. The Civic Coupe gets up to 34 mpg** combined. Clearly, the Honda Accord Coupe is ideal for those who want to maximize power while the Civic Coupe will be the best choice if you consider efficiency a priority.

Accord Coupe and Civic Coupe: Size and Interior Space

The Accord is clearly the larger of these two models. It is considered a midsize while the Civic is considered a compact. Inside, that translates into slightly more front and rear headroom in the Accord Coupe. Interestingly enough, the Civic Coupe actually has more rear seat legroom. The Accord Coupe will give you more trunk space, with 13.7 cubic feet compared to 12.1.

Take a closer look at the Honda Accord Coupe and Civic Coupe at O’Daniel Honda to figure out which one you should buy for your daily drives around Omaha, Nebraska.

*Your actual range may vary based on several factors including temperature, terrain, and driving technique

**MSRP (Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price) excludes tax, license, registration, and options. A delivery, processing, and handling fee may be charged separately. Dealer prices may vary.

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