No. The 2013 Honda Accord did not offer a CVT in any trim. Transmission choices in that year included conventional automatic transmissions and, for certain engines, a manual transmission.
Here is a detailed look at what was available in 2013.
Transmission options in the 2013 Accord
Below is a breakdown of the main transmission choices across the 2013 Accord lineup.
- The Accord did not offer a CVT in 2013; all transmissions were either conventional automatics or manual.
- 2.4L four-cylinder models were paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission (no CVT).
- 3.5L V6 models offered a 6-speed manual on certain trims and a 5-speed automatic on others.
In practice, if you own or are shopping for a 2013 Accord, the key takeaway is: CVT was not a transmission option that year.
Notes for buyers
When evaluating used 2013 Accords, verify the exact transmission listed in the vehicle's specifications, as options can vary by trim and market, but CVT should not be expected for the 2013 model year.
Summary
For the 2013 Honda Accord, there was no CVT across the lineup. The car used traditional automatics or a manual transmission depending on engine and trim. This matters for buyers concerned about driving feel, maintenance, or fuel economy characteristics associated with each type of transmission. Always check the specific vehicle's transmission type in its documents or the VIN history.