2005 Honda Accord pricing starts at $2,400 for the Accord DX Sedan 4D, which had a starting MSRP of $17,510 when new. The range-topping 2005 Accord Hybrid Sedan 4D starts at $4,225 today, originally priced from $30,655.

	Original MSRP	KBB Fair Purchase Price (national avg.)
DX Sedan 4D	$17,510	$2,400
LX Sedan 4D	$20,990	$2,875
LX Coupe 2D	$21,090	$2,900
EX Sedan 4D	$23,415	$3,225
EX Coupe 2D	$23,650	$3,225
LX Special Edition Coupe 2D	$25,065	$2,925
EX-L Sedan 4D	$25,150	$3,750
EX-L Coupe 2D	$25,250	$3,775
Hybrid Sedan 4D	$30,655	$4,225

The Kelley Blue Book Fair Purchase Price for any individual used vehicle can vary greatly according to mileage, condition, location, and other factors. The prices here reflect what buyers are currently paying for used 2005 Honda Accord models in typical condition when purchasing from a dealership. These prices are updated weekly.

Accord Consumer Sentiment

Owners give this generation Honda Accord (2003-2007) a 4.7 out of 5 rating, which is higher than most, and 93% recommend it. These figures are based on 2331 consumer reviews, like these:

What Owners are Saying About the 2005 Honda Accord

"Best Car Ever"

"I have had this car since high school and it now has 230,000 miles on it. I have never broken down in this car, it is the most dependable car. I have never even really had to put money into this car for repairs, it is seriously awesome and I recommend this car to anyone. The only issue for me is visibility, the shape of the car sometimes makes it hard to see.I plan on adding another 100,000 miles to this car!"

"Great Car!"

"I bought this car brand new in 2006, has been my only car for the last 16 years. It has 255,000 miles on it, and still runs great. I’ve only ever had to replace the catalytic converter, but only because it was stolen. No issues with it, I’ve maintained it perfectly and it’s great on gas."

"Must have been a good one"

"I had zero issues, transmission is solid and the engine runs like a graped ape! I drove it for 220k miles befor passing it on to my nephew. Hes still driving it."

Overall 2005 Honda Accord Quality

User sentiment suggests the overall quality of the 2005 Honda Accord is above average for its class. Owners rated the 2005 Honda Accord quality a 4.7 out of 5.

2005 Honda Accord Reliability

The 2005 Honda Accord receives an average consumer rating of 4.7 overall and a 4.8 for reliability, which means owners consider its reliability to be above average.

Favorite 2005 Accord Features

According to drivers of the 2005 Accord, here are some of its best features:

Dependable, great value
No major defects, great gas mileage, reliable
Reliability, economy, comfort, quality
Reliable, sturdy, inexpensive to own and operate,
Super reliable

2005 Accord Safety

NHTSA Safety Rating

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the 2005 Honda Accord front-side driver crash test rating is 5 out of 5 stars. The front-side passenger crash test rating is 5 out of 5.

2005 Honda Accord Safety Features

Child Door Locks
Child Seat Anchors
Driver Airbag
Passenger Airbag
Rear Side Airbag
Front Side Airbag

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New Honda Accord Deals and Incentives

APR

3.99% APR | 60 months

Get 3.99% APR 24-60 MOS. or 4.99% APR 61-72 MOS. for well-qualified buyers on a new 2026 Accord Hybrid.

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End Date: 11/02/2026

LEASE

$289 /mo | 36 months | Due at Signing

Closed end lease for a new 2026 Accord Hybrid for $289 a month for 36 months with $3999 due at signing for well-qualified lessees.

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End Date: 11/02/2026

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2005 Honda Accord Values and Prices

Style	Trade-In Value	Private Party Value	Fair Purchase Price
DX Sedan 4D	$1,125	$2,050	$2,400
LX Sedan 4D	$1,550	$2,450	$2,875
EX Sedan 4D	$1,325	$2,750	$3,225
EX-L Sedan 4D	$2,350	$3,225	$3,750
Hybrid Sedan 4D	$1,075	$3,600	$4,225

Values above are based on "Good" condition vehicles. Estimated Trade-In Values range from about $1,075 to $2,350 depending on vehicle style. Estimated Private Party Values range from about $2,050 to $3,600 depending on vehicle style. Values and prices are based on national averages and typical mileage for this model, but they can vary greatly according to mileage, condition, location, and other factors. Valid through 9/11/2026.

Trade-In Value

Trade-In Value is the amount you can expect to receive this week when trading in your vehicle at a dealership.

Private Party Value

Private Party Value is the fair price you can expect when selling your car to an individual, not to a dealer.

Fair Purchase Price

Fair Purchase Price shows what others in your area are actually paying for this vehicle.

Style	Trade-In Value	Private Party Value	Fair Purchase Price
LX Coupe 2D	$1,450	$2,525	$2,900
LX Special Edition Coupe 2D	$1,475	$2,500	$2,925
EX Coupe 2D	$1,675	$2,800	$3,225
EX-L Coupe 2D	$1,175	$3,250	$3,775

Values above are based on "Good" condition vehicles. Estimated Trade-In Values range from about $1,175 to $1,675 depending on vehicle style. Estimated Private Party Values range from about $2,500 to $3,250 depending on vehicle style. Values and prices are based on national averages and typical mileage for this model, but they can vary greatly according to mileage, condition, location, and other factors. Valid through 9/11/2026.

Trade-In Value

Trade-In Value is the amount you can expect to receive this week when trading in your vehicle at a dealership.

Private Party Value

Private Party Value is the fair price you can expect when selling your car to an individual, not to a dealer.

Fair Purchase Price

Fair Purchase Price shows what others in your area are actually paying for this vehicle.

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2005 Honda Accord Depreciation

A 2005 Honda Accord has depreciated $2,502 or 55% in the last 3 years and has a current resale value of $2,025 and trade-in value of $1,125.

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2005 Honda Accord Annual Depreciation

Year	Vehicle Depreciation*	Resale Value	Trade-In Value
2023	+ $429	$4,527	$2,324
2024	$575	$3,952	$1,846
2025	$384	$3,568	$1,404
Now	$1,543	$2,025	$1,125

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2-Year Forecasted Depreciation

*Depreciation for the last 12 months of the private party resale value.

2005 Honda Accord Depreciation

Annual Depreciation is an estimation of what your vehicle's value might be over time based on an average of similar vehicles. Estimations are calculated by comparing Kelley Blue Book Private Party Values of vehicles similar to yours over time, as well as forecasts from Manheim Auction data comparing current and projected auction values against current Kelley Blue Book Private Party and Trade-In Values. This is not a guarantee of actual depreciation. Local weather conditions, market factors and driver performance will also impact your vehicle's actual depreciation.

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Specifications

Dimensions, Weights & Capacities

	Curb Weight	3117 lbs.
	EPA Passenger	102.7 cu.ft.
	EPA Total Interior	116.7 cu.ft.
	Fuel Capacity	17.1 gallons
	Front Head Room	40.4 inches
	Front Leg Room	42.6 inches
	Max Seating Capacity	5
	Overall Length	189.5 inches
	Front Shoulder Room	56.9 inches
	Towing Capacity, Maximum	1000 lbs.
	Trunk or Cargo Capacity	14.0 cu.ft.
	Turning Diameter	36.1 feet
	Wheel Base	107.9 inches
	Width with mirrors	71.5 inches

Exterior

	Alloy Wheels	Available
	Number of Doors	4 doors
	Rear Spoiler	Available

Mechanical

	Drivetrain	FWD
	Transmission Type	Automatic
	Recommended Fuel	Regular

Performance

	Horsepower	160 @ 5500 RPM
	Torque	161 @ 4500 rpm
	Engine	4-Cyl, VTEC, 2.4 Liter

Warranty

	Basic	3 years / 36000 miles
	Powertrain	3 years / 36000 miles
	Corrosion	5 years / Unlimited miles

Entertainment

DVD Entertainment System
MP3 Player
CD Player

Interior

Power Windows
Tilt Steering Wheel

Seating

Dual Power Front Seats
Power Driver's Seat

Technology

Cruise Control
Hands Free Phone

2005 Honda Accord Safety

Safety Features & Technology

Child Door Locks
Child Seat Anchors
Driver Airbag
Passenger Airbag
Rear Side Airbag
Front Side Airbag

Not Available

Crash Test Rating

Provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Driver Front

5.0

Passenger Front

5.0

Front Side

4.0

Rear Side

4.0

Rollover Rating

4.0

2005 Honda Accord Rankings

Rank	Vehicles	HP
#1	2009 Ford Taurus	263
#2	2005 Cadillac CTS	255
#3	2007 Saturn Aura	252
#4	2006 Buick LaCrosse	240
#15	2005 Honda Accord	160

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Is the Honda Accord 2005 a good vehicle?

Owners of the vehicle give it 4.7 out of 5 stars. To find out if the 2005 Accord is the right car for you, check out the pros and cons, trims, specs and options at Kelley Blue Book.

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