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2021 Honda Accord Hybrid vs 2021 Kia K5

The 2021 Honda Accord Hybrid uses less fuel: 4.9 against 8.7 l/100km, about 44% less. At today's US fuel prices the 2021 Honda Accord Hybrid costs about $3,372 less to fuel over five years at 15,000 km a year. The 2021 Honda Accord Hybrid has fewer NHTSA recalls (3 against 6). Both hold the same NCAP overall rating.

2021 Honda Accord Hybrid leads on 4 of 4 measurable figures. 15 specifications compared.

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Key figures

Combined fuel consumption
2021 Honda Accord Hybrid4.9 l/100km
2021 Kia K58.7 l/100km
CO2 emissions
2021 Honda Accord Hybrid113.7 g/km
2021 Kia K5206.3 g/km
Kerb weight
2021 Honda Accord Hybrid1,530 kg
2021 Kia K51,506 kg
NHTSA recalls
2021 Honda Accord Hybrid3
2021 Kia K56
Owner complaints
2021 Honda Accord Hybrid48
2021 Kia K5167
NCAP overall rating
2021 Honda Accord Hybrid5
2021 Kia K55

Side by side

The better figure is highlighted where one is clearly better.

Specification2021 Honda Accord Hybrid2021 Kia K5
CO2113.7 g/km206.3 g/km
Combined4.9 l/100km8.7 l/100km
Complaints48167
Recall campaigns36
Cylinders44
Displacement2,000 cc2,500 cc
DriveFront-Wheel DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Emission standardL3SULEV30L3ULEV70
Extra-urban4.9 l/100km7.3 l/100km
FuelRegular GasolineRegular Gasoline
Gears18
Kerb weight1,530 kg1,506 kg
NCAP overall55
TransmissionAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Automatic (AM-S8)
Urban4.9 l/100km9.8 l/100km

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How this comparison works

Only genuine rivals are compared: same model year, same EPA size class, same drivetrain, similar weight and power, and both mainstream or both premium brands. Figures come from FuelEconomy.gov, EPA and NHTSA; fuel costs use current US prices from the Energy Information Administration.

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