2020 Honda Accord Safety Rating

October 29th, 2019 by

2020 Honda Accord on a wet road
A wide array of innovative safety technologies has helped the 2020 Honda Accord to earn impressive safety ratings from accredited associations. New London drivers will find that these advanced Accord safety and driver-assist features can add peace of mind on city streets as well as out on I-95. Learn more about the new Honda Accord safety ratings and features in this guide from Westbrook Honda.

2020 Accord Safety Ratings

Comfortable and stylish, the 2020 Accord is a sophisticated midsize sedan that comes equipped with the latest tech features to help keep you connected, entertained, and safe on the roads in and around Branford. Both the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) test the overall safety of vehicles. Here are the IIHS and NHTSA safety ratings for the 2020 Honda Accord:
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS)*

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)**

2020 Accord with auto high-beam headlights

2020 Accord Safety Features


No matter which 2020 Honda Accord trim level you choose, you’ll benefit from the following standard safety features:

  • Advanced Compatibility Engineeringā„¢ (ACEā„¢) Body Structure
  • Driver, passenger, front head, rear head, and side airbags
  • 4-Wheel ABS
  • Brake Assist
  • Vehicle Stability Assistā„¢ with Traction Control
  • LED Daytime Running Lights
  • Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)
  • Multi-Angle Rearview Camera with Guidelines

Honda SensingĀ® Technology

Honda SensingĀ® is a suite of advanced safety and driver-assist technologies that is standard on all 2020 Honda Accord trim levels. Middletown drivers can take to the road with confidence due to Honda SensingĀ® features such as:

  • Collision Mitigation Braking Systemā„¢ (CMBSā„¢)
  • Road Departure Mitigation System (RDM)
  • Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low-Speed Follow
  • Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
  • Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR)

Test Drive the 2020 Honda Accord at Westbrook Honda

In addition to the impressive Accord safety ratings, this well-equipped sedan offers Middletown-area drivers a comfortable interior, smart connectivity features, and powerful on-road performance. Explore our new Accord inventory online, then stop by Westbrook Honda to get behind the wheel of this capable sedan today. Make sure to check out our current Accord lease offers, and use our convenient payment calculator to determine what your monthly payments will be. If you would like more information about the Accord or want to see how it compares to the Honda Civic, please feel free to contact us.

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Disclaimers:*For more information from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, visit https://www.iihs.org.**Government 5-Star Safety Ratings are part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA’s) New Car Assessment Program. For additional information on the 5-Star Safety Ratings program, please visit www.safercar.gov. Model tested with standard side airbags.Ā </div