Hyundai Accent

19952022 · 43 configurations

Lowest
26
Average
30
Best
36

The Hyundai Accent has been tested by the EPA across 43 different configurations spanning model years 1995 through 2022. Over this period, the Accent has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 26 MPG to 36 MPG, with an overall average of 30 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

All Configurations

Year Powertrain Annual Cost City Hwy Comb MPGCompare
2022
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (AV-S1)Regular
$1,650334136MPG
2021
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (AV-S1)Regular
$1,650334136MPG
2021
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 6-spdRegular
$1,800293933MPG
2020
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (variable gear ratios)Regular
$1,650334136MPG
2020
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 6-spdRegular
$1,800293933MPG
2019
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6)Regular
$1,850283832MPG
2019
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 6-spdRegular
$1,950283731MPG
2018
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6)Regular
$1,850283832MPG
2018
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 6-spdRegular
$1,950283731MPG
2017
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6)Regular
$2,000263630MPG
2017
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 6-spdRegular
$1,950273731MPG
2016
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6)Regular
$2,000263630MPG
2016
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 6-spdRegular
$1,950273731MPG
2015
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6)Regular
$2,000263630MPG
2015
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 6-spdRegular
$1,950273731MPG
2014
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdRegular
$2,000263630MPG
2014
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 6-spdRegular
$1,950273731MPG
2013
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdRegular
$1,950283731MPG
2013
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 6-spdRegular
$1,850283732MPG
2012
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdRegular
$1,950283731MPG
2012
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 6-spdRegular
$1,850283732MPG
2011
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,000273530MPG
2011
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,000273330MPG
2010
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,000273630MPG
2010
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,000283430MPG
2009
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,050273329MPG
2009
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,050263529MPG
2008
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,150243328MPG
2008
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,050273229MPG
2007
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,150243328MPG
2007
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,050273229MPG
2006
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,150253328MPG
2006
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,050273229MPG
1999
1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,300233326MPG
1999
1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,150243428MPG
1998
1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,300233226MPG
1998
1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,150253328MPG
1996
1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,200233327MPG
1996
1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,300233126MPG
1996
1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,150243328MPG
1996
1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,200233227MPG
1995
1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,200243327MPG
1995
1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,150253428MPG

Historical Efficiency

2022
36
2021
36
2020
36
2019
32
2018
32
2017
31
2016
31
2015
31
2014
31
2013
32
2012
32
2011
30
2010
30
2009
29
2008
29
2007
29
2006
29
1999
28
1998
28
1996
28

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Accent) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Hyundai Accent. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Hyundai Hyundai Accent grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
1,059
Total Deaths
730

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
8.8%
Fire Occurrence
3.4%
Speeding Involved
13.3%
DUI Involved
13.4%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

75%
Front
15%
Side
10%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes97
Fatalities
70
Deaths/Crash
0.72
2022
Fatal Crashes129
Fatalities
94
Deaths/Crash
0.73
2021
Fatal Crashes127
Fatalities
89
Deaths/Crash
0.70
2020
Fatal Crashes112
Fatalities
79
Deaths/Crash
0.71
2019
Fatal Crashes108
Fatalities
70
Deaths/Crash
0.65
2018
Fatal Crashes133
Fatalities
89
Deaths/Crash
0.67
2017
Fatal Crashes117
Fatalities
69
Deaths/Crash
0.59
2016
Fatal Crashes100
Fatalities
73
Deaths/Crash
0.73
2015
Fatal Crashes77
Fatalities
55
Deaths/Crash
0.71
2014
Fatal Crashes59
Fatalities
42
Deaths/Crash
0.71

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

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Historical Severity Timeline

2021
2
2020
3
2018
1
2015
1
2012
2
2009
1
2006
3
1999
1
1998
1
1996
1
1995
5
Critical
Moderate
Advisory