The rim sizes for the 2009 Honda Accord vary by trim and body style, but most models use 16–18 inch rims (16" on base LX, 17" on EX/EX-L, and 18" on certain Touring/V6 versions).
To determine the exact size on a specific vehicle, check the driver’s door jamb placard, the owner's manual, or the tire sidewalls. The wheel diameter is reflected in the tire size (for example, the number after the "R" indicates inches).
Rim sizes by trim and body style
Here is a general mapping of wheel sizes you would typically find on the 2009 Accord, noting that exact sizes can vary by market and optional packages.
- 16 inches: Base LX sedan (and some base coupes) often came with 16-inch wheels (steel with covers).
- 17 inches: EX and EX-L trims, plus most coupe variants; these used 17-inch alloy wheels.
- 18 inches: Higher-end trims such as Touring or certain V6 configurations used 18-inch alloy wheels.
Because wheel sizes can vary depending on model year, market, and equipment, verify the exact size on your specific car by checking the door placard or the owner's manual, or share your trim and body style for a precise specification.
How to verify the exact rim size on your 2009 Accord
Follow these steps to confirm the wheel size on your car:
- Inspect the tire sidewall for the size; the number after the "R" corresponds to the wheel diameter in inches (e.g., R17 means 17-inch wheel).
- Check the driver’s door jamb placard for the recommended wheel/tire size; the placard sometimes lists the wheel diameter.
- Refer to the owner's manual or the original window sticker for the factory wheel size specification.
With these steps, you can confirm the exact rim size for replacement tires or wheels on your specific 2009 Accord.
Summary
Rim sizes on the 2009 Honda Accord range from 16 to 18 inches, depending on trim and body style. Base LX sedans typically use 16-inch wheels, EX/EX-L trims and most coupes use 17-inch wheels, and higher-end trims like Touring or certain V6 configurations use 18-inch wheels. Always verify the exact size on the vehicle’s placard or in the owner's manual for your specific car.