2022 Honda Accord vs. Nissan Altima
2022 Honda Accord vs. 2022 Nissan Altima | Daytona Beach, FL
As you’re shopping for a new sedan, the Honda Accord and Nissan Altima probably come up as two of the top options to consider. But which one is right for you? Let the team of product experts at Gary Yeomans Honda walk you through the key differences between the 2022 Honda Accord and 2022 Nissan Altima so you can make that decision for yourself. For the purpose of this comparison, we looked at the 2022 Honda Accord Touring vs. the 2022 Nissan Altima Platinum — the top trims for both models.
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2022 Honda Accord vs. 2022 Nissan Altima Engine Specs & Fuel Economy
In the trims we looked at, the 2022 Honda Accord produces significantly more horsepower and torque than the 2022 Nissan Altima, and it features a ten-speed automatic transmission versus the continuously variable transmission of the Altima. The Altima Platinum trim includes standard all-wheel drive, while every Honda Accord is a front-wheel drive sedan.
You can also purchase the Honda Accord Touring as a hybrid model, or with a 1.5L turbocharged four-cylinder in other trims. In select trims, the Altima is available with a 2.0L VC-Turbo™ engine with comparable horsepower and torque figures to the gas engine in the Accord Touring.
2022 Honda Accord Touring
- Engine: 2.0L VTEC® turbocharged four-cylinder
- Horsepower: 252 HP
- Torque: 273 lb.-ft.
- MPG (city/hwy): 22/32*
- Transmission: Ten-speed automatic
2022 Nissan Altima Platinum
- Engine: 2.5L four-cylinder
- Horsepower: 182 HP
- Torque: 178 lb.-ft.
- MPG (city/hwy): 25/35
- Transmission: Xtronic CVT®
*30 city/38 highway/33 combined mpg rating for LX and EX-L. 29 city/35 highway/32 combined mpg rating for Sport 1.5T and Special Edition. 22 city/32 highway/26 combined mpg rating for Sport 2.0T and Touring 2.0T. 48 city/47 highway/47 combined mpg rating for Hybrid and Hybrid EX-L. 44 city/41 highway/43 combined mpg rating for Hybrid Sport and Touring. Based on 2022 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.
2022 Honda Accord vs. 2022 Nissan Altima Exterior Design
Both the 2022 Honda Accord and 2022 Nissan Altima are crafted to command attention, with strong exterior lines and distinctive grilles. In the trims we compared, both sedans feature 19-inch alloy wheels, LED headlights and fog lights, heated outside mirrors, and a power moonroof. However, the Honda Accord features:
- Rain-sensing windshield wipers
- Smart Entry with Walk Away Auto Lock®
- Side mirrors with passenger’s side reverse gear tilt-down
2022 Honda Accord vs. 2022 Nissan Altima Interior Design & Technology
Designed to make your daily commute an enjoyable and connected experience, the 2022 Honda Accord and 2022 Nissan Altima both boast excellent interior and technology features. In their top trims, both sedans are outfitted with four-way power front passenger’s seats, driver memory, leather seat trim, heated front seats, dual-zone climate control, and a leather-wrapped steering wheel. The Altima also features a heated steering wheel and wood-tone trim, while the Accord includes:
- 12-way power driver’s seat with four-way power lumbar
- Heated outboard rear seats
- Ventilated front seats
Technology features found in both sedans include an 8-inch touchscreen display, built-in navigation, and SiriusXM® Satellite Radio. The Nissan Altima features a 7-inch Advanced Drive-Assist® display, while the Honda Accord Touring allows you to connect your compatible smartphone via wireless Apple CarPlay®/Android Auto™ and keep your eyes on the road with a head-up display. The Accord Touring also comes equipped with a ten-speaker premium sound system, compared with the nine-speaker Bose® system of the Altima Platinum.
2022 Honda Accord vs. 2022 Nissan Altima Size & Cargo Space
Find seating for five in both the 2022 Honda Accord and Nissan Altima. You’ll get slightly more head room inside the Altima, but more rear leg room and cargo volume in the trunk with the Accord.
| 2022 Honda Accord Touring | Model | 2022 Nissan Altima Platinum |
|---|---|---|
| 196.1 in. | Length | 192.9 in. |
| 73.3 in. | Width | 72.9 in. |
| 37.5 in. / 37.2 in. | Head Room (Front/Rear) | 38 in. / 36.7 in. |
| 42.3 in. / 40.4 in. | Legroom (Front/Rear | 43.8 in. / 35.2 in. |
| 16.7 cu.-ft. | Cargo Volume | 15.4 cu.-ft. |
2022 Honda Accord vs. 2022 Nissan Altima Safety Options & Features
Make confidence your constant companion whether you drive the 2022 Accord or Altima. Look for a wide array of safety features in the 2022 Nissan Altima Platinum, including ProPILOT Assist, Nissan Safety Shield® 360, and intelligent forward collision warning.
2022 Accord Touring safety features include:
- Honda Sensing® technologies
- Collision Mitigation Braking System™
- Road departure mitigation system
- Adaptive cruise control with low-speed follow
- Lane keeping assist system
- Forward collision warning
- Lane departure warning
- Traffic sign recognition system
- Blind spot information system with cross traffic monitor
- Low-speed braking control
- Auto high-beam headlights
- Multi-angle rear view camera with dynamic guidelines
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