Honda Accord vs Pontiac G6
The Honda Accord and the Pontiac G6 are rated the same on fuel economy: 25 MPG combined. (Comparison uses each model's most efficient version.)
Side by side
| Honda Accord | Pontiac G6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints (NHTSA) | 1,856 | 1,611 |
| Most reported problem | Brakes | Steering |
| Crashes and fires | 86 and 18 | 59 and 29 |
| Typical mileage at complaint | 28,000 miles | 79,000 miles |
| Recalls | 8 | 4 |
| Fuel economy, combined | 25 MPG | 25 MPG |
| City and highway | 22 and 31 | 22 and 30 |
| Yearly fuel cost (EPA) | $2,700 | $2,700 |
What the numbers say
NHTSA has 1,856 complaints for the Honda Accord and 1,611 for the Pontiac G6. Complaint counts depend heavily on how many of each vehicle were sold, so a higher count does not by itself mean a less reliable car.
Safety recalls on file: 8 for the Honda Accord, 4 for the Pontiac G6.