Compare 2008 Honda Accord vs 2009 Toyota Camry

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2-Door I4 Automatic EX
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
Accord Coupe 2-Door I4 Automatic EX 21 30 $21,726 $23,960
Accord Coupe 2-Door I4 Automatic EX PZEV 21 30 $21,726 $23,960
Accord Coupe 2-Door I4 Automatic EX-L 21 30 $23,533 $25,960
Accord Coupe 2-Door I4 Automatic EX-L PZEV 21 30 $23,533 $25,960
Accord Coupe 2-Door I4 Automatic EX-L w/Navi 21 30 $25,521 $28,160
Accord Coupe 2-Door I4 Automatic EX-L w/Navi PZEV 21 30 $25,521 $28,160
Accord Coupe 2-Door I4 Automatic LX-S 21 30 $20,551 $22,660
Accord Coupe 2-Door I4 Automatic LX-S PZEV 21 30 $20,551 $22,660
Accord Coupe 2-Door I4 Manual EX 22 31 $21,003 $23,160
Accord Coupe 2-Door I4 Manual EX-L 22 31 $22,810 $25,160
Accord Coupe 2-Door I4 Manual EX-L w/Navi 22 31 $24,798 $27,360
Accord Coupe 2-Door I4 Manual LX-S 22 31 $19,828 $21,860
Accord Coupe 2-Door V6 Automatic EX-L 19 28 $25,656 $28,310
Accord Coupe 2-Door V6 Automatic EX-L PZEV 19 28 $25,656 $28,310
Accord Coupe 2-Door V6 Automatic EX-L w/Navi 19 28 $27,644 $30,510
Accord Coupe 2-Door V6 Automatic EX-L w/Navi PZEV 19 28 $27,644 $30,510
Accord Coupe 2-Door V6 Manual EX-L 17 25 $25,656 $28,310
Accord Coupe 2-Door V6 Manual EX-L w/Navi 17 25 $27,644 $30,510
Accord Sedan 4-Door I4 Automatic EX 21 31 $21,635 $23,860
Accord Sedan 4-Door I4 Automatic EX PZEV 21 31 $21,635 $23,860
Accord Sedan 4-Door I4 Automatic EX-L 21 31 $23,442 $25,860
Accord Sedan 4-Door I4 Automatic EX-L PZEV 21 31 $23,442 $25,860
Accord Sedan 4-Door I4 Automatic EX-L w/Navi 21 31 $25,430 $28,060
Accord Sedan 4-Door I4 Automatic EX-L w/Navi PZEV 21 31 $25,430 $28,060
Accord Sedan 4-Door I4 Automatic LX 21 31 $19,195 $21,160
Accord Sedan 4-Door I4 Automatic LX PZEV 21 31 $19,195 $21,160
Accord Sedan 4-Door I4 Automatic LX-P 21 31 $20,099 $22,160
Accord Sedan 4-Door I4 Automatic LX-P PZEV 21 31 $20,099 $22,160
Accord Sedan 4-Door I4 Manual EX 22 31 $20,912 $23,060
Accord Sedan 4-Door I4 Manual EX-L 22 31 $22,720 $25,060
Accord Sedan 4-Door I4 Manual EX-L w/Navi 22 31 $24,708 $27,260
Accord Sedan 4-Door I4 Manual LX 22 31 $18,472 $20,360
Accord Sedan 4-Door I4 Manual LX-P 22 31 $19,376 $21,360
Accord Sedan 4-Door V6 Automatic EX 19 29 $23,533 $25,960
Accord Sedan 4-Door V6 Automatic EX PZEV 19 29 $23,533 $25,960
Accord Sedan 4-Door V6 Automatic EX-L 19 29 $25,430 $28,060
Accord Sedan 4-Door V6 Automatic EX-L PZEV 19 29 $25,430 $28,060
Accord Sedan 4-Door V6 Automatic EX-L w/Navi 19 29 $27,418 $30,260
Accord Sedan 4-Door V6 Automatic EX-L w/Navi PZEV 19 29 $27,418 $30,260
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4-Door Sedan I4 Automatic
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
Camry 4-Door Sedan I4 Automatic 21 31 $18,678 $20,195
Camry 4-Door Sedan I4 Automatic LE 21 31 $19,593 $21,650
Camry 4-Door Sedan I4 Automatic SE 21 31 $20,533 $22,815
Camry 4-Door Sedan I4 Automatic XLE 21 31 $23,016 $25,575
Camry 4-Door Sedan I4 Manual 21 31 $17,707 $19,145
Camry 4-Door Sedan I4 Manual LE 21 31 $18,643 $20,600
Camry 4-Door Sedan I4 Manual SE 21 31 $19,633 $21,815
Camry 4-Door Sedan V6 Automatic LE 19 28 $21,793 $24,215
Camry 4-Door Sedan V6 Automatic SE 19 28 $22,939 $25,490
Camry 4-Door Sedan V6 Automatic XLE 19 28 $25,823 $28,695
Camry Hybrid 4-Door Sedan 33 34 $23,796 $26,150
Pricing
Invoice Price
$21,726
$18,678
Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price
$23,960
$20,195
Monthly Payment Estimate
$399 / month
$337 / month
The Car Connection's Take
TCC Rating
9.2
7.6
TCC’s Bottom Line
Whether you're looking for a comfy commuter in the $20,000 range or a luxurious, powerful $30,000 family sedan, the newly redesigned 2008 Honda Accord should be on your shortlist. The 2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid melds the automaker's proven, hybrid system into America's bread-and-butter sedan. What's not to like?
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Fuel Economy
City
21 mpg 21 mpg
Highway
30 mpg 31 mpg
Vehicle
EPA Classification
Compact Mid-Size
Interior Dimensions
Second Hip Room (in)
46.3 53.9
Front Shoulder Room (in)
58.4 57.8
Second Head Room (in)
35.1 37.8
Passenger Capacity
5 5
Second Shoulder Room (in)
54.5 56.9
Front Leg Room (in)
42.2 41.7
Front Hip Room (in)
56.4 54.6
Second Leg Room (in)
33.1 38.3
Passenger Volume (ft³)
89.7 101.4
Front Head Room (in)
37.4 38.8
Exterior Dimensions
Track Width, Front (in)
62.2 62.0
Min Ground Clearance (in)
- TBD - 5.5
Length, Overall (in)
190.9 189.2
Height, Overall (in)
56.4 57.9
Track Width, Rear (in)
62.2 61.6
Wheelbase (in)
107.9 109.3
Liftover Height (in)
- TBD - - TBD -
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
72.8 71.7
Cargo Area Dimensions
Trunk Volume (ft³)
11.9 15.0
Brakes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
11.8 x - TBD - 11.65 x - TBD -
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
NA NA
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel 4-Wheel
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
11.1 x - TBD - 11.06 x - TBD -
Brake Type
Pwr Pwr
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
NA NA
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes Yes
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
18.5 18.5
Steering
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft)
- TBD - - TBD -
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
13.08 16.0
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
36.4 36.1
Steering Type
Pwr rack & pinion Pwr Rack & Pinion
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
2.56 3.2
Tires
Rear Tire Order Code
NA NA
Front Tire Size
P225/50VR17 P215/60R16
Spare Tire Size
T135/80D16 - TBD -
Front Tire Order Code
NA NA
Spare Tire Order Code
NA NA
Rear Tire Size
P225/50VR17 P215/60R16
Trailering
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
NA 100
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
NA 1000
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
NA 1000
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
NA 100
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs)
3338 3307
Wheels
Spare Wheel Material
Steel Steel
Front Wheel Size (in)
17 x 7.5 16 x 6.5
Spare Wheel Size (in)
16 17 x - TBD -
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum Steel
Rear Wheel Size (in)
17 x 7.5 16 x 6.5
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum Steel
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts)
8.5 - TBD -
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
- TBD - - TBD -
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
- TBD - - TBD -
Engine
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
190 @ 7000 158 @ 6000
Engine Type
Gas I4 Gas I4
Fuel System
MPFI EFI
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
162 @ 4400 161 @ 4000
Engine Order Code
NA NA
Displacement
2.4L/144 2.4L/144
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
21 21
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
30 31
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)
- 25
Transmission
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.57 0.70
Trans Description Cont. Again
NA NA
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Reverse Ratio (:1)
2.00 3.15
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
1.61 2.20
Trans Order Code
NA NA
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
4.44 3.39
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.77 0.98
Trans Description Cont.
Automatic Automatic w/OD
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
NA NA
First Gear Ratio (:1)
2.65 3.94
Clutch Size (in)
NA NA
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.08 1.41
Trans Type
5 5
Summary
Vehicle Name
Honda Accord Cpe Toyota Camry
Body Style
2 Door Coupe 4 Door Sedan
Suspension
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm)
- TBD - - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in)
1.04 0.95
Suspension Type - Rear
Independent Dual-link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Multi-link NA
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm)
- TBD - - TBD -
Suspension Type - Front
Double wishbone MacPherson Strut
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in)
0.59 0.63
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
NA NA
Emissions
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score
- 7

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