The 2026 Honda Accord and 2026 Honda Odyssey have been named “Best Cars for the Money” by U.S. News & World Report in its 2026 new car rankings, reinforcing Honda’s strong value proposition across key segments.
The Accord secured the Best Midsize Car for the Money title for the second consecutive year, while the Odyssey continued its dominance by winning Best Minivan for the Money for the sixth year in a row.
According to U.S. News & World Report, the Honda Accord stands out for delivering dependable performance and strong overall value, reflecting Honda’s focus on reliability and affordability in the midsize sedan segment. Meanwhile, the Honda Odyssey’s continued recognition highlights its family-friendly design, practical features, and long-term ownership value, cementing its position as a benchmark in the minivan category.
| Winner | Category |
| 2026 Honda Accord | Best Midsize Car for the Money |
| 2026 Honda Odyssey | Best Minivan for the Money |
The “Best Cars for the Money” awards by U.S. News & World Report are determined by a combination of quality and value.
- Quality is assessed based on the vehicle’s overall score in the U.S. News car rankings at the time of the award, which evaluates safety, reliability, and expert opinions from the automotive industry.
- Value is measured using a combination of the vehicle’s five-year total cost of ownership and the average transaction price at the time the awards are published.
The rankings are updated monthly at www.usnews.com/cars, offering a consistent benchmark for consumers seeking both quality and affordability in new vehicles.
