2003-2007 Honda Accord MPG & Fuel Cost

EPA rates the 2003-2007 Honda Accord at 21–28 MPG combined across 23 configurations and 5 model years. The most efficient version, the 2005 Hybrid 3.0L 6-cyl FWD, is rated 28 MPG (25 city, 33 highway). By powertrain: Gas: 21–26 MPG; Hybrid: 25–28 MPG.

The Hybrid 3.0L 6-cyl FWD reached the generation's best combined rating, 28 MPG, in 2005. The lowest top rating, 26 MPG, was in 2003, 2004 and 2006.

Yes. Ratings changed in 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007.

The previous generation (2000-2002 Honda Accord) is rated 21–25 MPG combined and costs $2,610–$3,110 a year to fuel; the 2003-2007 model is rated 21–28 MPG and costs $2,330–$3,110 a year.

Driving 15,000 miles a year at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the Accord 2.4L 4-cyl FWD costs about $2,510 a year. Across all 5 configurations the cost runs $2,420–$3,110 a year. That is a $690 difference between the cheapest and the costliest configuration.

About $16.73 per 100 miles for the Accord 2.4L 4-cyl FWD at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), and between $16.13 and $20.73 across all configurations. That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.

The Accord 2.4L 4-cyl FWD costs about $2,510 a year to fuel, $1,140 less than the class median of $3,650, and less than 9 of 10 midsize car configurations. The comparison covers all 152 rated midsize car configurations for MY2007, not weighted by sales.

Yes. The best hybrid (Hybrid 3.0L 6-cyl FWD) is rated 27 MPG against 26 MPG for the best gas version (Accord 2.4L 4-cyl FWD), 1 MPG more. At regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026) that is $2,420 versus $2,510 a year, a saving of $90.

The most efficient configuration moves from 26 to 27 MPG, up 1. Its annual cost goes from $2,510 to $2,420, $90 less. EPA lists 5 configurations for 2007 against 5 configurations for 2006. See the 2006 Honda Accord for that year.