New Century Honda is a Honda dealership at 1235 S Brand Blvd in Glendale, CA, serving Glendale, Pasadena, Burbank, Hollywood, La Cañada, Montrose, and
greater Los Angeles. This page covers the 2026 Honda Accord Hybrid, a midsize hybrid sedan with a 204-horsepower two-motor hybrid powertrain, fuel economy
up to 51 city / 44 highway / 48 combined MPG on the EX-L trim, and four trims: Sport Hybrid, EX-L Hybrid, Sport-L Hybrid, and Touring Hybrid. MSRP ranges
from $34,990 to $40,645.
New Honda Accord Hybrid for Sale in Glendale, CA
The 2026 Honda Accord Hybrid pairs one of America's most recognized midsize sedans with a 204-horsepower two-motor hybrid powertrain that returns up to 51
city / 44 highway MPG. At New Century Honda in Glendale, CA, drivers from Pasadena, Burbank, Hollywood, La Cañada Flintridge, La
Crescenta, Montrose, and greater Los Angeles shop every 2026 Accord Hybrid trim — Sport, EX-L, Sport-L, and Touring — at 1235 S Brand Blvd. For commuters
running the 134 between Pasadena and Burbank, or the 5 down into DTLA, the Accord Hybrid is built for exactly this kind of daily drive: efficient in
traffic, quiet at speed, and roomy enough for a full family in the back seat. Browse live Glendale inventory below, compare trims, or call us at
(818) 244-8674 to schedule a test drive today.
2026 Honda Accord Hybrid Trim Levels
The 2026 Accord Hybrid lineup includes four hybrid-powered trims. Every trim shares the same 204-hp two-motor hybrid system and front-wheel drive; the
differences are in wheel size (which affects MPG), interior materials, and technology.
Sport Hybrid
From $34,990
19-inch black-finish alloy wheels
12.3-inch color touchscreen
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Honda Sensing® suite standard
EX-L Hybrid MOST EFFICIENT
From $36,690
Leather-trimmed heated front seats
17-inch alloy wheels (enables 51 MPG city)
One-touch power moonroof
Driver's seat memory
Sport-L Hybrid
From $37,690
Sport-L black exterior trim & badging
Leather-trimmed seating
19-inch black-finish wheels
Heated front seats
Touring Hybrid
From $40,645
Head-up display
Bose® 12-speaker premium audio with Google built-in
Heated & ventilated front seats, heated rear seats
Heated steering wheel
Quick tip: If fuel economy is the top priority, the EX-L Hybrid is the pick. Its smaller 17-inch wheels deliver 51 city / 44 highway / 48
combined MPG — meaningfully better than the 46 / 41 / 44 rating of the Sport, Sport-L, and Touring trims.
Accord Hybrid Fuel Economy & MPG
The 2026 Honda Accord Hybrid is one of the most fuel-efficient midsize sedans sold in America. The EX-L trim reaches up to 51 city / 44 highway / 48
combined MPG per EPA ratings — a number that makes it competitive with dedicated hybrids like the Toyota Prius in real-world driving. Here's how the full
lineup compares:
Trim
City
Highway
Combined
EX-L Hybrid (17" wheels)
51
44
48
Sport Hybrid (19" wheels)
46
41
44
Sport-L Hybrid (19" wheels)
46
41
44
Touring Hybrid (19" wheels)
46
41
44
What does that mean in real California dollars?
Based on $5.00 per gallon and 12,000 annual miles, a 48-MPG Accord Hybrid EX-L uses approximately 250 gallons a year — roughly
$1,250 annually on fuel. The gas-only 2026 Accord SE (31 combined MPG) would burn about 387 gallons at the same mileage — about $1,935 —
for a ~$685 per year fuel savings, plus the hybrid's 12 additional horsepower (204 vs 192). Fuel cost estimates are illustrative and
based on $5.00 per gallon; actual costs vary with current gas prices and driving conditions.
Current Accord Hybrid Inventory in Glendale
Our live Glendale inventory updates daily. Below you'll find every 2026 Honda Accord Hybrid currently on our lot or in transit. Trim and color
availability varies — if a specific configuration isn't shown, contact us and we can usually locate or order one.
Honda regularly publishes national lease and APR offers on the Accord Hybrid, and New Century Honda layers on additional Glendale-area incentives where
available. Offers change monthly — see current Glendale Honda lease specials or view our broader
new vehicle specials for the latest published deals. If you're weighing lease vs. finance, our team can walk you
through both scenarios side by side, including estimated monthly payments with tax and fees for your specific ZIP code.
How the Accord Hybrid Compares
The midsize hybrid sedan segment has tightened considerably since Toyota moved the Camry to a hybrid-only lineup. Here's how the 2026 Accord Hybrid stacks
up against its direct competitors:
Model
Combined HP
Combined MPG
Starting MSRP
Honda Accord Hybrid Sport
204
44
$34,990
Honda Accord Hybrid EX-L
204
48
$36,690
Toyota Camry Hybrid LE FWD
225
51
$30,605
Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Blue
192
47
$33,400
The Camry Hybrid edges the Accord Hybrid on combined MPG in its base LE trim and starts lower, but the Accord has historically led on ride refinement,
rear-seat legroom (40.8 inches vs 38 in the Camry), and Honda's class-leading resale value. The Accord Hybrid also offers Google built-in navigation on
upper trims, which Toyota reserves for a separate connected-services subscription. For Glendale and Pasadena commuters who value interior comfort on long
daily drives, the Accord Hybrid typically ends up the pick; for pure MPG-per-dollar buyers, the Camry Hybrid is a fair cross-shop.
Why Glendale Drivers Choose the Accord Hybrid
Glendale sits at the center of a commuter-heavy part of Los Angeles. If your weekly driving involves the 134 to Burbank, the 5 toward DTLA, the 2 up to La
Crescenta, or the 210 into Pasadena, the Accord Hybrid's powertrain was designed almost exactly for that pattern. In city and stop-and-go traffic — which
is most of the LA freeway experience — the two-motor hybrid system relies on the electric motors for low-speed driving, which is why the Accord Hybrid
returns a city MPG rating higher than most cars' highway rating. At steady 70 mph cruising, the 2.0-liter Atkinson-cycle engine takes over smoothly and
the transition is nearly imperceptible.
Unlike a plug-in hybrid or BEV, the Accord Hybrid never asks you to plan around charging — a practical advantage when your driveway doesn't have a Level 2
hookup, your building's charging infrastructure is limited, or you're rebuilding from the January 2025 fires and your electrical service isn't fully
restored. And because the Accord Hybrid has the same 15.8 cu. ft. trunk as the gas Accord, the hybrid system costs you nothing in cargo space — a
meaningful difference from the segment's plug-in hybrid sedans.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a 2026 Honda Accord Hybrid cost?
The 2026 Honda Accord Hybrid has a starting MSRP of $34,990 for the Sport Hybrid and ranges up to $40,645 for the top-trim Touring Hybrid (both
including $1,195 destination). At New Century Honda in Glendale, CA, current pricing and lease offers are shown on each live inventory listing.
Why does the EX-L Hybrid get better MPG than the Sport-L and Touring?
The EX-L Hybrid rolls on smaller 17-inch wheels with lower rolling resistance, which earns it the best EPA rating in the lineup at 51 city / 44 highway
/ 48 combined MPG. The Sport, Sport-L, and Touring trims use larger 19-inch wheels and are rated 46 city / 41 highway / 44 combined MPG. If maximum fuel
economy is the priority, the EX-L Hybrid is the most efficient choice.
What MPG does the 2026 Honda Accord Hybrid get?
The 2026 Accord Hybrid EX-L is EPA-rated 51 city / 44 highway / 48 combined MPG. The Sport Hybrid, Sport-L Hybrid, and Touring Hybrid are each rated 46
city / 41 highway / 44 combined MPG. All 2026 Accord Hybrid trims are front-wheel drive.
Is the Honda Accord Hybrid HOV lane eligible in California?
No. California's Clean Air Vehicle (CAV) HOV decal program applies to qualifying battery-electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids only, not standard
hybrids like the Accord Hybrid. The Accord Hybrid is a self-charging hybrid that doesn't need to be plugged in, but it's not eligible for solo HOV lane
use in California.
Does the Honda Accord Hybrid need to be plugged in?
No. The Honda Accord Hybrid is a self-charging hybrid, not a plug-in hybrid. The battery recharges automatically through the 2.0-liter gasoline engine
and regenerative braking while you drive, so no charging cable or home charger is required.
Does New Century Honda have the Accord Hybrid in stock in Glendale?
Yes. New Century Honda stocks 2026 Accord Hybrid inventory at our Glendale dealership at 1235 S Brand Blvd. Trim and color availability changes daily —
view live inventory above or call us at (818) 244-8674 for current stock.
Shop the Honda Accord Hybrid at New Century Honda in Glendale
New Century Honda
1235 S Brand Blvd, Glendale, CA 91204
Sales: (818) 244-8674 · Hours: Mon–Sat 7 AM–9 PM, Sun 10 AM–9 PM
