The Honda Accord is a Car and Driver favorite, winning our praise year after year with its spacious cabin, refined road manners, and first-rate build quality.

Slotted between the 1.5-liter turbo base trim level and the hybridizied Sport, the SE grade effectively replaces the 2024 model year EX

Honda's 2025 midsize Accord model lineup grows with a new turbocharged SE trim with sporty black exterior accents and a host of standard features that will surely please the segment's discerning customers. The new Accord SE slots above the Accord LX and below the hybrid-electric Sport in the Accord lineup.

Honda Accord is currently arriving at U.S. dealerships with a handful of updates. The biggest change is the new SE trim with a blacked-out exterior, heated seats, and a moonroof. Prices climb across the board with hikes between $400 and $760.

Honda has changed the name (and equipment) on one of its Accord trim levels for 2025, news that is both exceedingly minor and yet noteworthy simply because the Accord is Honda's bread-and-butter midsize sedan.

Honda Accord gains a new SE trim, replacing EX. All trims have more standard equipment. Pricing starts at $29,390. The 2025 Honda Accord is here. There's a new trim level called SE, and everything is a bit more expensive than last year.

All new Accords feature rear climate control vents and USB-C ports, while all hybrid models gain heated front seats and a new wireless phone charger.