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Toyota Camry vs Honda Accord

Which Midsize Sedan Should You Buy?

2025 Toyota
Camry
2025 Toyota Camry
Starting MSRP
$28,400
Combined MPG
52
Horsepower
203
2026 Honda
Accord
2026 Honda Accord
Starting MSRP
$29,400
Combined MPG
48
Horsepower
192
Quick Category Winners
Value
Camry
Performance
Accord
Comfort
Accord
Fuel Economy
Camry
Reliability
Camry
Interior
Accord
Technology
Accord
Overall
Camry
Scorecard Comparison
8.2
Performance
8.6
8.1
Comfort
8.7
9.0
Value
8.4
9.1
Ownership Cost
8.5
8.3
Technology
8.5
8.6
Safety
8.3
8.7
Reliability
8.4
8.5
Interior Quality
8.6
Camry
Accord
CHOOSE THE CAMRY IF YOU:
  • Want the safer long-term value pick
  • Care most about fuel economy
  • Want a lower-stress ownership experience
CHOOSE THE ACCORD IF YOU:
  • Want a more engaging drive
  • Care about interior room and refinement
  • Like a slightly more premium cabin feel
5-Year Ownership Cost
CategoryCamryAccordDiff
Fuel$4,250$4,950-$700
Insurance$6,500$6,800-$300
Maintenance$3,900$4,300-$400
Repairs$1,200$1,600-$400
Depreciation$11,450$12,900-$1,450
5-Year Total$27,300$30,550-$3,250
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The Camry costs an estimated $3,250 less to own over 5 years.

Size Comparison
Camry
Accord
Camry
Accord
Diff
Length
192.1
194.2
-2.1
Width
72.4
73.3
-0.9
Height
56.1
57.1
-1.0
Wheelbase
111.2
111.4
-0.2
Cargo Volumecu ft
15.1
16.7
-1.6
Trim-to-Trim Comparison
  • Camry SEvsAccord Sport
  • Camry XLEvsAccord EX-L
  • Camry XSE HybridvsAccord Touring Hybrid
View All Trim Comparisons
Final Verdict

The Toyota Camry is the smarter overall pick across our scoring categories, especially in the areas it leads. The Honda Accord remains a strong alternative if its standout strengths better match your priorities. Either way, both are credible choices in this segment.

Winner
Toyota Camry
Best For…
  • CommutersCamry
  • FamiliesAccord
  • Resale ValueCamry
  • Driving EnjoymentAccord
  • TechnologyAccord
  • Best OverallCamry
Frequently Asked Questions
  • The Toyota Camry is better for shoppers who weight want the safer long-term value pick, while the Honda Accord is better if you want a more engaging drive. Both compete closely overall.

  • Our scoring gives the edge to the Toyota Camry, though the Honda Accord also performs well in long-term reliability data.

  • The Toyota Camry leads with up to 52 combined MPG versus 48 for the Honda Accord.

  • The Honda Accord is the better family pick thanks to its higher comfort scoring, slightly more usable cabin space, and a more relaxed ride.

  • Over a five-year ownership window, the Toyota Camry costs an estimated $3,250 less to own once you factor in fuel, insurance, maintenance, repairs, and depreciation.

  • The Toyota Camry tends to hold its value better in the used market, helped by stronger demand and a higher overall value score.