The Hyundai Accent is a compact sedan (also available as a hatchback in some markets) that is well-known for its affordability, fuel efficiency, and reliability. Produced by Hyundai, a South Korean automaker, the Accent has long been a favorite among budget-conscious drivers, students, and city commuters.
Key Features (latest models):
Engine:
1.6L 4-cylinder engine
Approx. 120 horsepower
Paired with either a 6-speed manual or Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT – Hyundai’s version of CVT)
Fuel Economy:
Excellent efficiency, averaging 36–41 mpg (highway)
Ideal for urban and long-distance driving
Interior & Comfort:
Clean, functional design
5-passenger seating
Fold-down rear seats for cargo flexibility
Available features like heated front seats and automatic climate control
Technology:
7-inch or larger touchscreen display
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto support
Bluetooth connectivity
USB ports and steering wheel audio controls
Safety:
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
Rearview camera
Available Blind Spot Monitoring (in higher trims)
6 airbags, stability control, and more