2018 Honda Accord LX vs. EX Trims

The 2018 Honda Accord is available in six different configurations: LX, Hybrid, Sport, EX, EX-L, and Touring. The entry-level Accord LX provides plenty of standard high-end features, while the mid-range Accord EX provides additional features not available on the LX at a slightly higher price point. Use our Honda Accord trim comparison below to weigh the benefits of the 2018 Honda Accord LX vs. EX and vice versa!

Accord LX vs. EX: Price

For Walla Walla drivers looking for a more affordable option, the LX might just fit the bill (pun intended). The 2018 Honda Accord LX starts at $23,570 MSRP*, while the 2018 EX starts at $27,470 MSRP*.

Accord LX vs. EX: Engine Performance

Both the 2018 Honda Accord LX and EX offer similar levels of performance and efficiency. The LX and EX both come with a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with Sport Mode and a 1.5L turbo 4-cylinder engine that produces 192 hp and 192 lb-ft of torque. These two Honda Accord trim levels also both get an EPA-estimated 30 mpg city and 38 mpg highway**.

Accord LX vs. EX: Features & Cargo Space

Both the Honda Accord LX, EX, and all other 2018 Honda Accord configurations come with 16.7 cubic feet of cargo space, leaving plenty of room for your belongings. What’s more, the 2018 Honda Accord is packed with plenty of interior features, helping to make your driving experience comfortable and enjoyable.

The 2018 Honda Accord LX provides many standard features, including Honda Sensing®, a 7-inch display screen, push-button start, dual-zone automatic climate control, and a multi-angle rearview camera. The 2018 Honda Accord EX comes standard with these features as well, while also offering a one-touch power moonroof, heated front seats, a Blind Spot Information System, and an 8-inch display audio touchscreen.

Compare the Honda Accord LX and EX at Underriner Honda of Walla Walla!

While both the 2018 Honda Accord LX and EX offer powerful performance, solid efficiency, and ample cargo room, each vehicle still offers its own unique strengths. For those looking for a more affordable option, the LX may be the right choice. If you are interested in additional luxury and convenience features, however, the EX is a good option. Still wondering if a Honda sedan is for you? Feel free to see how the Accord stands up to another leading competitor, the Ford Fusion.  Contact us to schedule a test drive and compare the LX vs. EX in person at Underriner Honda of Walla Walla today! We are a short drive from Tri-Cities and Dayton. If you’d like to continue your Honda sedan research prior to your visit, learn how the more compact Honda Civic LX compares to the EX.

New Honda Accord Specials

*MSRP excluding tax, license, registration, $895.00 destination charge and options. Dealers set own prices.

**30 city/38 highway/33 combined mpg rating for 1.5T LX, EX and EX-L models with CVT. 26 city/35 highway/30 combined mpg rating for 1.5T Sport models with 6-speed manual transmission. 29 city/35 highway/31 combined mpg rating for 1.5T Sport and Touring models with CVT. 22 city/32 highway/26 combined mpg rating for 2.0T Sport models with 6-speed manual transmission. 22 city/32 highway/26 combined mpg rating for 2.0T Sport and Touring models with 10-speed automatic transmission. 23 city/34 highway/27 combined mpg rating for 2.0T EX-L models with 10-speed automatic transmission. 47 city/47 highway/47 combined mpg rating for Hybrid models with E-CVT. Based on 2018 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on driving conditions, how you drive and maintain your vehicle, battery-pack age/condition and other factors.