Are you looking for a new sedan, but aren’t sure which one has the right lineup of features? Southlake Nissan in Merrillville, IN, takes the difficulty of deciding out of your hands, as we’ve compared two popular models: the 2021 Nissan Altima and 2021 Honda Accord. From performance to technology, we take a look at the pros and cons of each model. To get started, continue reading. And should you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact our team. You can reach us by chatting with a representative or by calling (219) 947-1600. Don’t forget to search the new vehicle inventory for available Altima models, and browse current lease offers to get a great deal.
In this comparison, we’ll be taking a look at the 2021 Nissan Altima SL, starting at $29,990 MSRP, and the 2021 Honda Accord Sport, starting at $27,230 MSRP.
While both vehicles provide seating for five passengers and all-around comfort, the 2021 Nissan Altima does a better job of catering to your specific needs. For instance, heated front seats are standard on the Altima and unavailable on the 2021 Honda Accord. Leather seats are also standard on the Altima, while cloth seats are standard on the Accord.
Additional interior amenities on the 2021 Nissan Altima include:
In terms of exterior features, the 2021 Nissan Altima and 2021 Honda Accord share many similarities. For instance, LED headlights and chrome exhaust finishers can be found on both models. But to take your daily drive a step further, choose the feature-packed Nissan Altima. Additional exterior features include:
Performance wise, the 2021 Nissan Altima and Honda Accord have varying outputs. The Altima has a 2.5L four-cylinder engine capable of 188 horsepower, while the Accord has a 1.5L turbo four-cylinder engine capable of 192 horsepower. Both vehicles are also equipped with a continuously variable transmission (CVT) and standard front-wheel drive (FWD). However, if you’re looking for better traction and handling, you can opt for the Intelligent all-wheel drive (AWD) system, exclusive to the 2021 Nissan Altima.
Nissan and Honda are known for their innovative technologies, so you’ll find plenty throughout the Altima and Accord. Features like Bluetooth® and an intuitive 8-inch infotainment system are key features on both models. However, the 2021 Nissan Altima upgrades access to technology in a few different ways. Additional tech features on the Altima include:
At the forefront of safety modifications, the 2021 Altima and 2021 Accord are sure to bring you greater peace of mind. These sedans share driver assist features such as forward collision warning and emergency braking to help put you at ease. Additional safety features on the 2021 Nissan Altima include:
Seize your moment when you drive the 2020 Nissan Altima or 2020 Honda Accord. Each of these sedans offers sleek lines, a spacious cabin, and impressive performance, but which model is right for you? The Southlake Nissan team in Merrillville, IN, compared the Altima and Accord below to help you decide.
Already convinced the 2020 Nissan Altima best fits your needs? Browse the inventory at our Nissan dealership, then match your favorite trim with a finance offer to save big. Feel free to contact a Southlake Nissan representative with any questions by calling (219) 947-1600 or schedule a test drive to experience the Altima for yourself.
The 2020 Nissan Altima starts at $24,100 MSRP, while the new Honda Accord starts at $24,020 MSRP.
Keep all of your passengers thoroughly connected and entertained between destinations with the all-new Nissan Altima or 2020 Honda Accord. Featuring key integrations like Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto™, Bluetooth® technology, and HD Radio™, these sedans aren’t messing around. View a sampling of available infotainment features that can only be found on the 2020 Altima below.
The 2020 Nissan Altima and 2020 Honda Accord are here to make your job easier: getting you and your precious cargo from point A to point B safely. Both models offer blind spot warning, rear cross traffic alert, and traffic sign recognition to keep you informed. Explore some of the advanced driver-assistance technologies exclusively available on the new Altima below.
Travel in comfort whether you drive the new Nissan Altima or 2020 Honda Accord. Each sedan caters to functional comforts with amenities like 60/40 split-folding rear seatbacks, dual-zone automatic climate control, leather seat trim, and heated front seats. However, only the 2020 Altima offers you and your passengers the following:
There’s no doubt that the 2020 Nissan Altima and all-new Honda Accord are closely matched when it comes to performance. Both models offer two engine choices, although the Accord also claims a hybrid option. The Accord also gives drivers the choice between a six-speed manual, continuously variable, or ten-speed automatic transmission, while both Altima engines are standardly equipped with an efficient Xtronic® CVT. View each model’s engine specifications below to find the performance that moves you.
Model | 2020 Nissan Altima | 2020 Nissan Altima | 2020 Honda Accord | 2020 Honda Accord |
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Engine | 2.5L DOHC I4 | 2.0L VC-Turbo™ I4 | 1.5L turbo I4 | 2.0L turbo I4 |
Horsepower | 188 HP
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248 HP
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192 HP
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252 HP
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Torque | 180 lb.-ft.
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273 lb.-ft.
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192 lb.-ft.
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273 lb.-ft.
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MPG (city/hwy) | 28/39
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25/34
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30/38
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23/34
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