Mid-size sedan shoppers have a range of options today, including ever-popular models like the Honda Accord. If you already have the Accord on your shopping list, then you may wonder how it stacks up against its closest competition.
The Ford Fusion is a solid sedan that offers an array of trims and configurations, so it is certainly a worthy competitor in the crowded mid-size sedan segment. But can it keep up with the Honda Accord? Let's compare these two new cars for sale to find out!
The team at Premier Honda is here to help you narrow down your options for a new sedan, so we've compiled a comparison review of the 2020 Honda Accord and the 2020 Ford Fusion. After you discover how the 2020 Accord stacks up against its competition from Ford, you'll surely want to contact us and schedule a test drive!
Premier Honda of New Orleans, Louisiana, is proud to offer a full inventory of new Honda automobiles for sale. If you are in the market for a new sedan like the Accord near Metairie, LA, you can count on our full-service new and used car dealership to deliver the goods. We stock an array of Accord editions for you to consider.
Now, let's get on with the comparison and see how the new Accord outshines the Ford Fusion!
With six 2020 Accord trims to shop, this new Honda sedan for sale offers motorists plenty of choices while providing a long list of desirable standard features. If you are looking to give your daily drive a boost, treat yourself to an athletic new Accord Sport, or any other of the turbocharged Accord sedans available.
When you're looking for new cars for sale that provide affordable and efficient driving pleasure, you can't go wrong with any edition of the new Honda Accord. Across its trim lineup, the 2020 Honda Accord presents a quality interior, robust and efficient performance and highly advanced features.
Beginning with Accord LX base trim, we find standard amenities like Honda Sensing®, Push-Button Start, a Multi-Angle Rearview Camera and Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control. The Honda Sensing® suite of driver-assistive technologies like Adaptive Cruise Control and a Collision Mitigation Braking System⢠plus the Multi-Angle Rearview Camera provide a comprehensive safety package that you won't find on other cars like the Ford Fusion.
For a stylish new sedan with sporty performance, the aptly named Accord Sport fits the bill. This dynamic sedan is motivated by a 1.5-liter turbocharged engine that mates to a six-speed manual transmission to deliver a hair-raising drive. The Sport edition's standard 1.5-liter turbo-four is available paired with a CVT with Sport Mode and paddle shifters for those who prefer automatic shifting with the option of manual-shift mode.
Like other Accord trims, the Sport model is also available with Honda's extra-potent 2.0-liter turbocharged engine and a slick, 10-speed automatic transmission. In this configuration, the Accord Sport develops a commanding 252 hp for a thrilling driving experience!
Connectivity comes naturally to the Accord sedans. Pair your compatible iPhone® with the available Apple CarPlay® and navigate your mobile apps through the 8-inch Display Audio Touch-Screen. Android Auto⢠integration is also offered, with Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® Audio and a USB Audio Interface standard.
Do you want some more reasons to choose the 2020 Honda Accord over the 2020 Ford Fusion? We've assembled a comparison table for your convenience. Continue reading to discover how the new Accord tops the competition!
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2020 Honda Accord
2020 Ford Fusion
MSRP
Honda Accord
$24,270*
STARTING MSRP
Ford Fusion
$23,170
STARTING MSRP
Performance
1.5-Liter VTECĀ® Turbocharged 4-Cylinder Engine
192 hp @ 5,500
2.5L iVCT Engine
175 hp @ 6,000
Fuel Economy
30 / 38
CITY / HWY MPG RATING
21 / 31
CITY / HWY MPG RATING
Passenger Space
105.6
Cubic Feet
102.8
Cubic Feet
Cargo Space
16.7
Cubic Feet
16
Cubic Feet
Manual Transmission
Available On Sport Trim
Not Available
Android Auto⢠Integration
Available On Higher Trims
Optional
Apple CarPlay⢠Integration
Available On Higher Trims
Optional
Features
Now that you've uncovered the many ways that the new Honda Accord tops the Ford Fusion, are you ready to set up that test drive? Or, maybe you'd like to shop and compare our selection of new Honda sedans for sale via our website. We've made it easy to conduct your new car search online or on-site at our New Orleans dealership.
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*MSRP excluding tax, license, registration, $955 destination charge and accessories. Dealer prices may vary. MSRP does not include $395 charge for select premium colors. $395 charge only applies to 2021 models.
**30 city/38 highway/33 combined mpg rating for LX, EX and EX-L 1.5T trims. 29 city/35 highway/31 combined mpg rating for Sport 1.5T CVT trim. 26 city/35 highway/30 combined mpg rating for Sport 1.5T 6MT trim. 22 city/32 highway/26 combined mpg rating for Sport and Touring 2.0T trims. 23 city/34 highway/27 combined mpg rating for EX-L 2.0T trim. 48 city/47 highway/48 combined mpg rating for hybrid trims. Based on 2020 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery-pack age/condition (hybrid trims) and other factors.