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2004 Honda Accord
 
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  1.5 L, 4 cyl, Automatic (variable gear ratios) 3.0 L, 6 cyl, Automatic 5-spd  
 
MSRP: $33,170 - $37,520
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  2016 Chevrolet Volt 2004 Honda Accord
EPA Fuel Economy

1 gallon of gasoline=33.7 kWh

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Electricity
Reg. Gas
Regular Gasoline
Combined MPG on Electricity:106 MPGe Combined MPG on Gas Only:42 MPG
combined
city/highway
combined
city/highway
Combined MPG:22 MPG
City MPG:18 Highway MPG:27
combined
city/highway
city highway
31 kWh/100mi
2.4 gal/100mi
4.5 gal/100mi
EPA range: 53 miles on Electricity and 420miles total
53 miles
Electricity
420 miles
Total Range Additional Information
EPA range: 376 miles
376 miles
Total Range
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118.4 MPG
52

Lo

1734

Hi

Average based on 8 vehicles

Not comparable to EPA fuel economy because these estimates do not include electricity use.
25.7 MPG
21

Lo

33

Hi

Average based on 17 vehicles

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You save or spend*

Note: The average 2024 vehicle
gets 28 MPG

You SAVE
$5,500
in fuel costs over 5 years
compared to the
average new vehicle
You SPEND
$2,750
more in fuel costs over 5 years
compared to the
average new vehicle
Annual Fuel Cost*Electricity + Gasoline: $850$2,500
Cost to Drive 25 Miles$1.16 (driving on elec only)$4.12
$2.16 (driving on gas only)
Cost to Fill the Tank$32 (gas only)$62
Tank Size8.9 gallons17.1 gallons

*Based on 45% highway, 55% city driving, 15,000 annual miles and current fuel prices. Personalize.

MSRP and tank size data provided by Edmunds.com, Inc.

Range on a tank and refueling costs assume 100% of fuel in tank will be used before refueling.

  2016 Chevrolet Volt 2004 Honda Accord
Energy Impact Score Additional Information

Annual Petroleum Consumption


1 barrel = 42 gallons

Electricity + Gasoline Regular Gasoline
1.7 barrels 13.5 barrels
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Additional Information





Electricity + Gasoline Regular Gasoline
51 grams per mile404 grams per mile

For model years 2012 and earlier, tailpipe CO2 is estimated using an EPA emissions factor and does not reflect direct test results.

EPA Smog Rating Additional Information

*Based on 45% highway, 55% city driving, 15,000 annual miles and current fuel prices. Personalize.

NHTSA Crash Test Results
  2016 Chevrolet Volt 2004 Honda Accord

Safety Ratings


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2-DR. 
Driver Passenger
Front
Frontal Driver 5 star rating
Front
Frontal Passenger 5 star rating
Side
Side Driver 5 star rating
Side
Side Rear Passenger 5 star rating
Rollover
Rollover 4 star rating
4-DR. 
Driver Passenger
Front
Frontal Driver 5 star rating
Front
Frontal Passenger 5 star rating
Side
Side Driver 4 star rating
Side
Side Rear Passenger 5 star rating
Rollover
Rollover 4 star rating
Vehicle Specification Data
  2016 Chevrolet Volt 2004 Honda Accord
EPA Size Class Additional Information Compact Cars Midsize Cars
Drive Front-Wheel Drive Front-Wheel Drive
Stop-Start Technology Yes Not Available
Cylinder Deactivation
Gas Guzzler No No
Turbocharger No No
Supercharger No No
Passenger Volume 90 ft3 (Hatchback) 103 ft3 (4 door)
91 ft3 (2 door)
Luggage Volume 19 ft3 (Hatchback) 14 ft3 (4 door)
13 ft3 (2 door)
Fuel Type Regular Gas or Electricity Regular Gasoline
Engine Descriptor Additional Information SIDI; PHEV SOHC
Transmission Descriptor Additional Information CLKUP
Electric Motor/Battery Additional Information 48 and 87 kW 3-Phase AC
Time to Charge Battery 4.5 hrs at 240V

When fully charged, this vehicle can go about 53 miles on electricity alone, costing you about 4.7¢ per mile.

After the first 53 miles, the vehicle will function like a regular hybrid and consume only gasoline, costing about 8.5¢/mile.

Miles on a tank and refueling cost for gasoline only assumes 90% of fuel in tank will be used before refueling.

Personalized estimates are currently not available for this vehicle.

DISCLAIMER: Average user estimates are based on data from My MPG users rather than official sources. Since the source data cannot be verified, neither DOE nor EPA guarantees the accuracy of these estimates.

This vehicle did not use any gasoline for the first 21 miles in EPA tests. However, depending on how you drive the vehicle, you may use both gasoline and electricity during the first 21 miles following a full charge.

This vehicle did not use any gasoline for the first 21 miles in EPA tests. However, depending on how you drive the vehicle, you may use both gasoline and electricity during the first 21 miles following a full charge.