2026 Honda Accord Gas Tank Size and Capacity
Fuel tank capacity
12.8–14.8gal · 48–56 L
The 2026 Honda Accord has a fuel tank capacity of 12.8 to 14.8 gallons (48–56 liters), depending on the trim. The most common size is 12.8 gallons, used on 4 trims.
A full tank is good for roughly 525–563 highway miles or 414–653 miles around town, going by the EPA ratings.
14.8 gal · Smaller than 73% of 2026 models we list.
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2026 Honda Accord fuel tank capacity by trim
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All 6 trims
MPG and range are city / highway.
| Trim | Engine | Drive | Tank | MPG city / hwy | Range city / hwy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX-L Hybrid 4dr Sedan 2.0L 4cyl EVT · FWD Hybrid MPG 51 / 44Range 653 / 563 mi | 2.0L 4cyl EVT Hybrid | FWD | 12.8 gal48 L | 51 / 44 | 653 / 563 mi | |
| Sport Hybrid 4dr Sedan 2.0L 4cyl EVT · FWD Hybrid MPG 46 / 41Range 589 / 525 mi | 2.0L 4cyl EVT Hybrid | FWD | 12.8 gal48 L | 46 / 41 | 589 / 525 mi | |
| Sport-L Hybrid 4dr Sedan 2.0L 4cyl EVT · FWD Hybrid MPG 46 / 41Range 589 / 525 mi | 2.0L 4cyl EVT Hybrid | FWD | 12.8 gal48 L | 46 / 41 | 589 / 525 mi | |
| Touring Hybrid 4dr Sedan 2.0L 4cyl EVT · FWD Hybrid MPG 46 / 41Range 589 / 525 mi | 2.0L 4cyl EVT Hybrid | FWD | 12.8 gal48 L | 46 / 41 | 589 / 525 mi | |
| LX 4dr Sedan 1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT · FWD MPG 29 / 37Range 429 / 548 mi | 1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT | FWD | 14.8 gal56 L | 29 / 37 | 429 / 548 mi | |
| SE 4dr Sedan 1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT · FWD MPG 28 / 36Range 414 / 533 mi | 1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT | FWD | 14.8 gal56 L | 28 / 36 | 414 / 533 mi | |
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Tank figures are the manufacturer's rated capacity, sorted smallest tank first. Range is tank size times EPA city or highway MPG.
How far a 2026 Honda Accord goes on a tank
Gallons left and the distance they cover at each mark on the fuel gauge, at EPA city and highway mileage. At the combined rating of 44 MPG, a full 12.8-gallon tank covers about 563 miles.
| Gauge | Gallons | Highway miles | City miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full | 12.8 | 525 | 589 |
| 3/4 | 9.6 | 394 | 442 |
| 1/2 | 6.4 | 262 | 294 |
| 1/4 | 3.2 | 131 | 147 |
| 1/8 | 1.6 | 66 | 74 |
Over 15,000 miles a year (the EPA's yearly estimate) this configuration uses about 341 gallons, roughly 27 full tanks.
Fuel gauges aren't perfectly linear and the low-fuel light comes on with a few gallons still in the tank, so plan your stop before the last eighth.
- EPA combined
- 31–48 MPG
- Tailpipe CO2
- 184–283 g/mi
- EPA greenhouse score
- 6–8 of 10
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- EPA ratings ↗
What it costs to fill up a 2026 Honda Accord
$54.66 to fill the 12.8-gallon tank from empty with regular, at this week's US average of $4.27 a gallon.
| Tank | Fuel | US avg / gal | From empty | From 1/4 tank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.8 gal | Regular | $4.27 | $54.66 | $40.99 |
| 14.8 gal | Regular | $4.27 | $63.20 | $47.40 |
By region, 12.8-gallon tank
| Region | Regular / gal | Fill from empty |
|---|---|---|
| East Coast | $4.02 | $51.46 |
| Midwest | $4.27 | $54.66 |
| Gulf CoastLowest | $3.70 | $47.36 |
| Rocky Mountain | $4.46 | $57.09 |
| West Coast | $5.42 | $69.38 |
| CaliforniaHighest | $5.89 | $75.39 |
Prices: U.S. Energy Information Administration retail averages for the week of October 26, 2026. This week's prices by state and city.
Your own price
- 12.8-gallon tank$54.66
- 14.8-gallon tank$63.20
- A year of driving (15,000 mi)$1,456
Starts at the US average for regular; type in what your station charges. For other tank sizes, use the fill-up calculator.
Accord tank size in other years
The 2026 Accord uses the same 12.8–14.8 gal tank sizes as every Accord since 2023.
| Model year | Tank | Longest highway range |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Accord | 12.8–14.8 gal | 563 mi |
| 2025 Accord | 12.8–14.8 gal | 563 mi |
| 2024 Accord | 12.8–14.8 gal | 563 mi |
| 2023 Accord | 12.8–14.8 gal | 563 mi |
| 2022 Accord | 14.8 gal | 562 mi |
| 2021 Accord | 14.8 gal | 562 mi |
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2026 Honda Accord vs similar 2026 sedans
At 14.8 gallons, the Accord's largest tank ranks second of the four 2026 sedans compared here. The Nissan Altima carries the most (16.2 gal) and the Toyota Camry the least (13.0 gal).
| 2026 model | Tank | Longest highway range |
|---|---|---|
| Nissan Altima | 16.0–16.2 gal | 583 mi |
| Honda Accord | 12.8–14.8 gal | 563 mi |
| Volkswagen Jetta GLI | 13.2 gal | 475 mi |
| Toyota Camry | 13.0 gal | 637 mi |
Picked by body style and size: other 2026 sedans within about 5% of the Accord's length and 15% of its curb weight, one model per brand.
2026 Honda Accord fuel system recalls
None of the 2 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2026 Honda Accord involve the fuel system.
Frequently asked questions
What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2026 Honda Accord?
The 2026 Honda Accord holds between 12.8 and 14.8 gallons, depending on the trim. 12.8 gallons is the usual size; the 14.8-gallon tank comes on the LX 4dr Sedan (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT).
How many gallons and liters does the 2026 Honda Accord gas tank hold?
The 2026 Honda Accord tank holds 48–56 liters, or 12.8–14.8 gallons in US gallons.
Which 2026 Honda Accord has the biggest gas tank?
The 14.8-gallon tank is on the LX 4dr Sedan, SE 4dr Sedan. The smallest tank, 12.8 gallons, is on the EX-L Hybrid 4dr Sedan.
Does the 2026 Honda Accord hybrid have a smaller gas tank?
Yes. Hybrid: 12.8 gal; Gas: 14.8 gal.
How far can a 2026 Honda Accord go on a full tank?
About 525–563 miles on the highway and 414–653 miles in town, going from full to empty at its EPA ratings. Expect less in practice, since nobody runs the tank dry.
How many miles can a 2026 Honda Accord go on a quarter tank?
About 131 highway miles or 147 in town from the 12.8-gallon tank, which has roughly 3.2 gallons left at the quarter mark. Gauges aren't exact, so treat that as a guide.
What gas does the 2026 Honda Accord take?
Regular unleaded. The label inside the fuel door confirms it for your car.
How much does it cost to fill up a 2026 Honda Accord?
At the US average of $4.27 a gallon for regular (EIA, week of October 26, 2026), filling the 12.8-gallon tank from empty costs $54.66. It ranges from $47.36 in the Gulf Coast to $75.39 in California.
How much does a full tank of gas weigh in a 2026 Honda Accord?
About 92 pounds for the 14.8-gallon tank. Gasoline weighs roughly 6.2 pounds a gallon.
Does the 2026 Honda Accord have a bigger gas tank than the Nissan Altima?
No. The 2026 Nissan Altima holds up to 16.2 gallons; the 2026 Honda Accord holds up to 14.8.
Has the 2026 Honda Accord had a fuel pump or fuel system recall?
No. None of the 2 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2026 Honda Accord involve the fuel system.
Sources
- Tank sizes: manufacturer-rated capacities from US-market specifications, cross-checked against a second spec database. Updated October 2026.
- MPG and range: EPA ratings (fueleconomy.gov). Range is tank size times EPA MPG.
- Fuel prices: U.S. Energy Information Administration, week of October 26, 2026.
- Recalls: NHTSA recall database.
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