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What Hondas come with heated seats?

In short, heated seats are available on most current Honda models, typically on mid- to high-level trims, including the Civic, CR-V, HR-V, Accord, Pilot, Odyssey and Ridgeline.


Heated front seats remain a popular comfort feature across Honda’s lineup, but the exact availability depends on the model year and trim. This guide outlines where the feature shows up across Honda’s major models for 2024–2025 U.S. configurations and cautions about regional differences.


Model range and how heated seats are packaged


The following list highlights which Honda models commonly offer heated front seats and notes the typical trims where those seats appear. Availability can vary by year, package, and market, so verify with Honda’s official configuration tools or your local dealer.



  • Civic

  • CR-V

  • HR-V

  • Accord

  • Pilot

  • Odyssey

  • Ridgeline


Across these models, heated front seats are usually not standard on base trims. They are most often found on mid- to high-level trims or with optional packages, sometimes bundled with leather seating or as part of a "Comfort/Convenience" group.


Model-by-model details


Civic


In recent Civics sold in the United States, heated front seats are typically available on higher trims, such as the EX-L and Touring, where leather or leather-like seating is paired with the feature. The base LX usually does not include heated seats. Always confirm for the specific year and market, as configurations can change.


CR-V


For the CR-V, heated front seats are commonly available on higher trims like EX-L and Touring, with the feature sometimes appearing as part of a package on EX or higher in earlier years. If you’re shopping, verify the exact trim and package for the model year you want.


HR-V


The HR-V’s heated front seats are typically offered on mid-to-high trims (such as EX and above) and sometimes restricted to leather-trim variants. As with other models, confirm the year’s specific trim lineup.


Accord


On the Accord, heated front seats are usually standard or widely available on upper trims (EX-L and Touring), while lower trims may lack the feature. Check the exact configuration for the year you’re considering.


Pilot


The Pilot generally includes heated front seats on EX-L and higher trims (Touring, Elite). Base trims often omit the feature, though options can vary by year and market.


Odyssey


For the Odyssey minivan, heated front seats are commonly standard or available on EX-L and above (Touring and Elite). As with other Hondas, verify the specific year’s trim structure.


Ridgeline


On the Ridgeline, heated front seats are typically available on the higher-end RTL-E and Black Edition trims, while base and mid trims may not include the feature. Confirm the year’s trim details when shopping.


Summary


Heated seats remain a common comfort feature across Honda’s mainstream lineup, especially on mid- to high-level trims. If you want this feature, look toward EX-L, Touring, and other upper trims across Civic, CR-V, HR-V, Accord, Pilot, Odyssey, and Ridgeline. Always verify the exact year’s configuration, as trims and packages change over time.

Which Honda CRV comes with heated seats?


Honda CR-V EX trim
Does the Honda CR-V Have Heated or Leather Seats? If you like to keep warm in the Leominster winters, you'll be happy to know that heated seats are standard on the Honda CR-V EX trim. However, if you're looking for leather-trimmed seating you'll need to move up to the Honda EX-L.



What year of Honda Accord to stay away from?


You should be wary of Honda Accord model years 1998-2005, 2008-2010, and the 2013, 2014, and 2018 models. These years had more frequent reports of problems, including transmission failures, engine issues like stalling or oil consumption, faulty airbags, and issues with the electronic stability control (ESC) and anti-lock brake (ABS) systems.
 
Model years to avoid

  • 1998-2005: These models are known for widespread transmission problems, such as slipping or failing. 
  • 2008-2010: These years are associated with premature transmission failure, especially with automatic transmissions, and engines that consume excessive oil. 
  • 2013, 2014, and 2018: These years had specific issues, including serious safety concerns like steering malfunctions and faulty airbags, as well as problems with the new turbo engines in the 2018 model. 

Other potential issues
  • Brakes: Some models had issues with the rear brakes. 
  • Electrical system: Some models had reports of electrical failures. 
  • Driver-assist systems: The 2018 model's driver-assist features were reported to sometimes apply the brakes unexpectedly. 



Which cars come with heated seats as standard?


What cars have heated seats?

  • Volkswagen ID.3.
  • Tesla Model Y.
  • Nissan Qashqai.
  • Ford Fiesta.
  • Hyundai IONIQ.
  • Nissan LEAF.
  • Vauxhall Corsa.
  • Hyundai i20.



Which Honda Accord models have heated seats?


The Honda Accord comes with heated seats in several trims, including the 2025 SE, Sport, EX-L Hybrid, Sport-L Hybrid, and Touring Hybrid. The SE, Sport, and EX-L Hybrid models have heated front seats, while higher trims like the Sport-L Hybrid and Touring Hybrid add features like heated rear seats.
 
2025 Accord trims with heated seats 

  • SE: Includes heated front seats as a standard feature. 
  • Sport: Includes heated front seats as a standard feature. 
  • EX-L Hybrid: Comes with standard heated front seats. 
  • Sport-L Hybrid: Features heated front seats. 
  • Touring Hybrid: Comes with heated front seats as standard, and adds heated outboard rear seats on the top trim. 


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