2023 Nissan Altima® vs. Honda Accord | Interior, Cargo Space, & Technology
Two great sedans on the market are the 2023 Nissan Altima® and 2023 Honda Accord. Both offer an array of comfort, convenience, tech, and safety features — but which model is right for you? Our team at Hawk Nissan of St. Charles put together this 2023 Nissan Altima vs. Honda Accord comparison guide to highlight the similarities and differences. For more information regarding the Nissan Altima, check out our Altima trim levels and Altima review pages.
Our St. Charles, IL, Nissan dealership has plenty of trims in our Altima inventory — browse through to find your favorite! If you have any questions or would like to schedule a test drive, give us a call at (630) 584-1805 or send us a message.
2023 Nissan Altima
2023 Nissan Altima vs. Honda Accord Interior Design & Cargo Space
Peaceful relaxation awaits you in the 2023 Nissan Altima or Honda Accord. Power up either model with a push-button start and settle into the cloth or leather upholstery that is luscious and comfortable. For even greater comfort, the Altima includes zero gravity front seats to minimize pressure hot spots on the body to help prevent fatigue during your drive. Both models have a leather-wrapped steering wheel, but only the Nissan Altima offers a heated steering wheel.
Other available 2023 Nissan Altima interior features include:
- Heated front seats
- Single- or dual-zone automatic climate control system
- Cloth or leather upholstery
- 60/40 split fold-down rear seatback
Both the Altima and Accord offer generous amounts of space with the capability to seat up to five passengers. When you need to accommodate larger items, fold down the rear seats in the Nissan Altima and get up to 58.8 cubic feet of usable cargo space. View key dimensions in the accompanying table.
| 2023 Nissan Altima | Model | 2023 Honda Accord |
|---|---|---|
| 100.6 cu.-ft. | Passenger Volume | 105.7 cu.-ft. |
| 15.9 cu.-ft. | Trunk Volume | 16.7 cu.-ft. |
| 39.1 in. / 36.9 in. | Headroom (front/rear) | 39.5 in. / 37.3 in. |
| 43.8 in. / 35.2 in. | Legroom (front/rear) | 42.3 in. / 40.8 in. |
2023 Nissan Altima vs. Honda Accord Engine Specs
The 2023 Nissan Altima and Honda Accord both provide two agile engine options that prove themselves to be durable and dependable. Both models utilize a continuously variable transmission (CVT) — Xtronic CVT® on the Altima and a CVT or electronic CVT (eCVT) on the Accord — to produce greater shifting, acceleration, and fuel economy. All Accord trims are standard with front-wheel drive (FWD), whereas the Nissan Altima gives you the choice of FWD or intelligent all-wheel drive (AWD) for better traction management.
| 2023 Nissan Altima | Model | 2023 Honda Accord | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5L I4 | 2.0L turbo I4 | Engine | 1.5L turbo I4 | 2.0L hybrid I4 |
| 188 HP | 248 HP | Total Horsepower | 192 HP | 204 HP |
| 180 lb.-ft. | 273 lb.-ft. | Total Torque | 192 lb.-ft. | 247 lb.-ft. |
| Xtronic CVT | Xtronic CVT | Transmission | CVT | eCVT |
| 27 / 39 MPG | 25 / 34 MPG | Fuel Economy (city/hwy) | 29 / 37 MPG* | 46 / 41 MPG* |
*29 city/37 highway/32 combined mpg rating for LX and EX. 51 city/44 highway/48 combined mpg rating for EX-L Hybrid. 46 city/41 highway/44 combined mpg rating for Sport Hybrid, Sport-L Hybrid, and Touring Hybrid. Based on 2023 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.
2023 Nissan Altima vs. Honda Accord Safety Options & Technology
The 2023 Nissan Altima and 2023 Honda Accord include the latest technology to keep all passengers entertained. Both models have wired or wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility for seamless connection, and can also be equipped with a Bose® premium sound system for the greatest listening experience. And with the available Wi-Fi® hotspot, you can connect to the internet wherever your adventure takes you.
Available tech features unique to the 2023 Nissan Altima include:
- 5-in. multi-function or 7-in. Advanced Drive-Assist™ driver information display
- NissanConnect™ infotainment system with a 7-, 8-, or 12.3-in. touchscreen
- SiriusXM® Satellite Radio
- SiriusXM with 360L
Safety is your top priority, which is why the 2023 Nissan Altima and Honda Accord come packed with many standard and available safety features to keep you protected on the road. Each model has their respective suite of driver assistance amenities that give you alerts by using smart sensors to detect potential threats. Some of these features include forward collision warning, blind spot warning, and lane departure warning.
Available safety features within the Altima include:
- Nissan Safety Shield 360
- Automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection
- Rear automatic braking
- Blind spot warning
- Rear cross traffic alert
- Lane departure warning
- High-beam assist
- Intelligent lane intervention
- Intelligent driver alertness monitor
- RearView or Intelligent Around View® monitor
- Traffic sign recognition
- ProPILOT Assist™
2023 Nissan Altima
2023 Nissan Altima
2023 Nissan Altima vs. Honda Accord Color Options
Nissan Altima
- Deep Blue Pearl
- Super Black
- Gun Metallic
- Brilliant Silver Metallic
- Glacier White
- Scarlet Ember Tintcoat
- Garnet Pearl Metallic
- Gray Sky Pearl
- Pearl White TriCoat
Honda Accord
- Canyon River Blue Metallic
- Crystal Black Pearl
- Lunar Silver Metallic
- Meteorite Gray Metallic
- Platinum White Pearl
- Radiant Red Metallic
- Still Night Pearl
- Urban Gray Pearl
2022 Nissan Altima vs. Honda Accord
For a mid-size sedan to rejuvenate your daily commute, turn to the 2022 Nissan Altima and the 2022 Honda Accord. These nimble, stylish, and comfortable cars are designed to elevate those everyday trips into drives you’ll look forward to. But between the Altima and the Accord, which is right for you?
The team at Hawk Nissan of St. Charles is here to help with this Altima vs. Accord comparison. If you’d like to learn more about the 2022 Altima, check out models in the inventory at our Nissan dealership in St. Charles, IL — directions are here. To schedule a test drive with the new Altima, or if you have any questions, call us at (630) 584-1805 or contact us online.
2022 Nissan Altima vs. Honda Accord Specs
The 2022 Nissan Altima and Honda Accord are both engineered to combine hearty power with enviable fuel efficiency. The Altima is available in both front-wheel drive (FWD) and all-wheel drive (AWD) configurations and offers two engine options, including the innovative Variable Compression Turbo (VC-Turboâ„¢) that optimizes power and efficiency. The Accord comes with FWD and has three available powertrain options, including a hybrid system. Specs are in this chart.
2022 Nissan Altima Engine Options
2.5L four-cylinder
2.0L VC-Turbo four-cylinder
2022 Honda Accord Engine Options
1.5L turbocharged four-cylinder
2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder
2.0L four-cylinder hybrid
2022 Nissan Altima vs. Honda Accord Interior
Feel the stress melt away as you settle into the leather-appointed seating in the 2022 Nissan Altima or Honda Accord. Both sedans offer cabins packed with comfort and convenience features to help make your time on the road more enjoyable. Interior features available on both vehicles include:
- Power sliding glass moonroof
- Heated, power-adjustable front seats with driver’s seat power lumbar
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel (heated on Altima only)
- Memory system for driver’s seat and outside mirrors
- Dual-zone automatic temperature control
- Infotainment system with 8-in. touchscreen display
- Built-in GPS navigation
- Apple CarPlay® / Android Auto™ / Bluetooth® functionality
- SiriusXM® Satellite Radio capability
- Premium audio system (Bose® system available on Altima only)
2022 Nissan Altima vs. Honda Accord 0-60 MPH
How fast is the 2022 Nissan Altima versus the 2022 Honda Accord? Both sedans boast a high-performance option, with the powerful and efficient VC-Turbo engine on the Altima and the sport-tuned 2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder on the Accord. Find out how the engine options on both cars stack up in this chart.
| Model | Engine | 0-60 MPH Time |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Nissan Altima | 2.5L four-cylinder | 7.4 sec. |
| 2.0L VC-Turbo | 5.8 sec. | |
| 2022 Honda Accord | 1.5L turbo four-cylinder | 7.2 sec. |
| 2.0L turbo four-cylinder | 5.4 sec. | |
| 2.0L hybrid | 7.1 sec. |
2022 Nissan Altima vs. Honda Accord Safety
The latest driver assistance technology, to help keep you engaged and informed when you’re driving, has been built into the 2022 Nissan Altima and Honda Accord. In the Altima you’ll find ProPILOT Assist technology that combines intelligent cruise control with steering assist and predictive software; Intelligent Around View® 360-degree monitoring; and an intelligent driver alertness system. Both the Altima and Accord boast these available features:
- Intelligent forward collision warning
- Automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection
- Lane departure warning and intelligent lane intervention
- Blind spot warning with rear cross-traffic alert
- Rear sonar system
- Traffic sign recognition
2022 Nissan Altima vs. Honda Accord Price
Fit your 2022 Nissan Altima or Honda Accord to your needs and lifestyle by selecting one of the available trim levels. Both models are offered in seven trim levels. The base model of the Altima starts at an MSRP of $24,900, while the base model Accord starts at $26,520. Trim levels and pricing for the 2022 Nissan Altima are shown here:
S
SV
SR
SR Midnight Edition
SL
SR VC-Turbo
Platinum
Nissan Altima for Sale at Hawk Nissan
Ready to call the new Nissan Altima your own? Head over to Hawk Nissan of St. Charles and browse through our Altima inventory online to find your desired trim! If you have any questions or would like to schedule a test drive, give us a call at (630) 584-1805 or send us a message.